The fact that this has similarities to 30 Rock makes me want to watch it more, not less.

I had heard that Heimdall means "white," but have yet to see anything anywhere that actually corroborates that. However, I did find the wikipedia article that says that Heimdall is supposed to be the "whitest of the gods," in mythology.

I heard that one of the reason that people were up in arms, is because in mythology Heimdall means "white," which I haven't been to corroborate, but the wikipedia article did say that Heimdall is supposed to be "the whitest of the gods," so I can see why there'd be a little confusion, but I've never really had any…