I also think that "the time they spent with me was in many instances more than with their own families." sounds like a bit of a subtle, judgmental burn.

@avclub-4caf6aa0375b2499ebfe7e971b36eee3:disqus  - I was assuming O'Neill was making a T-Dog in The Walking Dead reference, but come to think of it, that might be a stretch and just where my mind happened to be at.

@avclub-4caf6aa0375b2499ebfe7e971b36eee3:disqus  - I was assuming O'Neill was making a T-Dog in The Walking Dead reference, but come to think of it, that might be a stretch and just where my mind happened to be at.

I read some interview with Bowie once where he said he was pleased that Cobain covered The Man Who Sold the World. Bowie said he regretted not getting the chance to chat with him and ask why he'd picked that song.

I read some interview with Bowie once where he said he was pleased that Cobain covered The Man Who Sold the World. Bowie said he regretted not getting the chance to chat with him and ask why he'd picked that song.

This falls into the 'cool story, bro' category, but anyway… A few weeks ago on a Friday, (I just looked it up, it was the night 'The Bullet that Saved the World' aired) I went to a reading/Q &A featuring China Mieville and Cory Doctorow. At the end of the evening, the moderator, knowing his audience, thanked all the…

This falls into the 'cool story, bro' category, but anyway… A few weeks ago on a Friday, (I just looked it up, it was the night 'The Bullet that Saved the World' aired) I went to a reading/Q &A featuring China Mieville and Cory Doctorow. At the end of the evening, the moderator, knowing his audience, thanked all the…

Cromnomnom!
(which, by the way, is frequently my gaming name. Started in Age of Conan, where it made sense.)

Cromnomnom!
(which, by the way, is frequently my gaming name. Started in Age of Conan, where it made sense.)

They're also apparently chilling in Etta's apartment, which seems odd.

They're also apparently chilling in Etta's apartment, which seems odd.

"Obi Wan, you are our only hope."
"Pfft. WTF? Hope is retarded."

"Obi Wan, you are our only hope."
"Pfft. WTF? Hope is retarded."

Ragnarock and ragnaroll!

Ragnarock and ragnaroll!

Then that must be it. I forgot the entire trailer, or the fact that I'd even seen the trailer, but the ninja-on-cliffs fragment is what my brain chose to keep. Thanks, brain. (And thanks, @avclub-52c5200513f0865d340257d67b0c9768:disqus )

Then that must be it. I forgot the entire trailer, or the fact that I'd even seen the trailer, but the ninja-on-cliffs fragment is what my brain chose to keep. Thanks, brain. (And thanks, @avclub-52c5200513f0865d340257d67b0c9768:disqus )

Those ninjas on the cliff cutting off their ropes - why does that look so familiar? That's one of those 'have I seen this somewhere?' moments. (or maybe I just had a prescient dream about this very trailer. Deja Joe.)

Those ninjas on the cliff cutting off their ropes - why does that look so familiar? That's one of those 'have I seen this somewhere?' moments. (or maybe I just had a prescient dream about this very trailer. Deja Joe.)

Hey, that sounds like my complaint about Warren Ellis' 'Crooked Little Vein'.