@Plague: Just a reminder, that writers' room had more than 2 writers, and a creator that may not have seen the light until they looked like headlights. The two best writers were fired, and yet the show hasn't gotten better but worse without them.

@Plague: As far as I'm concerned Jesse Alexander & Jeph Loeb ARE great writers.

Two Words: David Tennant.

@Plague: They already fired those guys.

There's a dirty Spider-Man joke in there somewhere, I'm sure of it!

@Annalee Newitz: waaay ahead of you!

Listening to Hiro use more geek references in one scene than any Comic Con meet-up made me want to turn that episode into the best drinking game ever.

ROBOT ROLL CALL!

"First she mates...then she Terminates"

@mosquitosBuzzz: I thought it more like Darko. Lots of sub-levels but easier to digest. ;-) #thebox

@Annalee Newitz: Send me an email after you see The Box. I'm dying to geek out with someone over it!!! #thebox

AWESOME article! Donnie Darko is one of my fave films, and The Box is intensely dense with all kinds of Richard Kelly puzzle pieces.

I have to say this is one of the coolest things I've ever seen. I can't wait it's used regularly by muralists and artsy folks around San Francisco! #videopaintroller

Gold star for Xanadu reference.

As usual, Mighty Boosh did it first.

Help me, Obi-Wan! You're our only hope!

Even though it "from Israel in a 2008 campaign" the thing is ALL PR — international and national — must go through some sort of approval process, and I imagine someone here in the States still signed off on it.

Case in point:

Way to piss off half the population, Bacardi.

So when did LA Times turn into Tiger Beat?