It was probably some intern or dogsbody working on the set who tweeted their friends about it or something. No one would have ever known it was supposed to be GB Jnr. otherwise. Not sure what HBO thinks it would gain from releasing the news on purpose. The shitstorm of bloviating conservatives is as predictable as it…

"maybe this is just the stupidity of the 24 hour news cycle."

"maybe this is just the stupidity of the 24 hour news cycle."

I kind of like how un-polished it was. Lots of umming and ahhing, but still a good vibe. He just seems like a nice guy. And really funny.

I kind of like how un-polished it was. Lots of umming and ahhing, but still a good vibe. He just seems like a nice guy. And really funny.

Just downloaded Graham Clark's comedy special that he keeps plugging on Stop Podcasting Yourself. Anyone else see this? I thought it was pretty good, largely on the strength of Graham's personality, which is winsome indeed.

Just downloaded Graham Clark's comedy special that he keeps plugging on Stop Podcasting Yourself. Anyone else see this? I thought it was pretty good, largely on the strength of Graham's personality, which is winsome indeed.

You Like Nice Today

You Like Nice Today

… um … wow. Just … wow. I like how the Yahoo Garfield guy was very clear to tell us that he didn't touch Odie or anything, in case we would think he was weird.

… um … wow. Just … wow. I like how the Yahoo Garfield guy was very clear to tell us that he didn't touch Odie or anything, in case we would think he was weird.

He explains the no shoes thing on the most recent Best Show. And, by the way, the most recent Best Show is one of the best shows of the Best Show in ages thanks in large part to Braunohler.

He explains the no shoes thing on the most recent Best Show. And, by the way, the most recent Best Show is one of the best shows of the Best Show in ages thanks in large part to Braunohler.

Plus, the reviewer got the pull quote wrong. It was Dave Schumka who said “When you’re writing a graphic novel, it helps to picture a lot of people in their underwear”, not Brent Butt.  Great though BB is, DS gets props for this particular gem.

Plus, the reviewer got the pull quote wrong. It was Dave Schumka who said “When you’re writing a graphic novel, it helps to picture a lot of people in their underwear”, not Brent Butt.  Great though BB is, DS gets props for this particular gem.

I re-watched Alien 4 recently. Obviously not the best film ever made - but frankly not bad either. I was pleasantly surprised.

I re-watched Alien 4 recently. Obviously not the best film ever made - but frankly not bad either. I was pleasantly surprised.

from their first conversation we know that the crew already know what terra-forming missions are, and they are betting they are on just another one. So we are supposed to believe that in 80 years inter-planet missions are ho-hum.

from their first conversation we know that the crew already know what terra-forming missions are, and they are betting they are on just another one. So we are supposed to believe that in 80 years inter-planet missions are ho-hum.

If you nominate a Dark Horse, it will certainly be Oscar