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the god who wasn't there
My most recent film, The God Who Wasn't There, is available on DVD at the official site and elsewhere.

the god who wasn't there
Bat Boy: The Musical is currently being staged in productions of various sizes around the world. A movie adaptation directed by John Landis is in development, with no casting announced or shooting date set.

danielle
My next feature film, Danielle, remains in development.

nothing so strange
Bill Gates is still dead.




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January 2004

Et tu, Apple?
Today, we celebrate the first glorious anniversary of the Information Purification Directives. We have created, for the first time in all history, a garden of pure ideology. Where each worker may bloom secure from the pests of contradictory and confusing...
January 31, 2004

LICK magazine launch
You can see the MoveOn ad on CNN during the Superbowl halftime, but why not multitask and check out the launch of L.A. blogger/legend Tony Pierce's LICK magazine, also occurring at halftime. (via Marc)...
January 31, 2004

Mel Gibson, Holocaust denier?
Damn, I used to like Mel Gibson, but he sure does make it hard, doesn't he? This is awfully close to Holocaust denial. Dude is totally creeping me out. Why does he feel the need to mitigate the horror of...
January 30, 2004

Hot
Man, it's my week to win awards, I guess. Dr. Menlo has named Brian Flemming's Weblog "Progressive Blog of the Week." Which means I get propers at the Menlo-associated blogs American Samizdat, Dr. Menlo presents and Sensual Liberation Army ("See...
January 29, 2004

What's Bush drinking?
Whiskey? Water? Vodka? It's hard to tell, but it's fun to speculate.
January 29, 2004

"L.A." vs "LA"
Over at the other blog I contribute to, LA.COMfidential, I keep forgetting to write "L.A." as "LA" -- without the periods. That's the style there, and I always forget. I don't know why I'm comfortable writing "NY" but I always...
January 28, 2004

NOTHING SO STRANGE available on DVD February 11
Nothing So Strange finally has its DVD release date: Wednesday, February 11, 2004. Pre-orders will be starting kinda soon on the official site, and Amazon should be carrying it as well. Now I have to get off my ass and...
January 27, 2004

Hello, MUDDA
Another shot across the bow: Peter Gabriel, Brian Eno to launch musicians' union By Tim Weber Rock legends Peter Gabriel and Brian Eno plan to launch on Monday a musicians' union to help artists stand their ground in the digital...
January 27, 2004

Awesome!
Okay, awards don't usually mean shite, but I gotta say that I was tickled to get this one today from my favorite New York indie theater: VIDEOTHEATRE NYC'S†2003 AWARD FOR BEST LOW-BUDGET, TRADITIONALLY BYPASSED INDIE FEATURE It's like winning Best...
January 26, 2004

Eric Alterman is a very good person
Now Eric Alterman at the MSNBC blog Altercation has linked to my scrupulously fair Bush vs. Dean video. He's exploiting me! He's exploiting me! If you don't get that joke, you probably missed the recent comedy of errors in which...
January 26, 2004

The Eschalanche
This is what happens whenever I get linked by Atrios. (Thanks, Atrios!)...
January 25, 2004

Things you have to believe to be a Republican today
It's funny 'cause it's true. (Via a MeFi comment.)...
January 25, 2004

QUICKTIME MOVIE: Bush vs. Dean
Who's more presidential, the inspiring speaker or the probable drunk? We report, you decide.
January 25, 2004

Howard Dean: Grace under pressure
You can learn a lot about people by the way they act under pressure. Check out the Diane Sawyer interview with Howard and Judy Dean....
January 23, 2004

Is it so hard to say "hospital visitation"?
Dear Democratic presidential candidates, You guys are blowing it on the gay-marriage question. When Brit Hume or another RNC tool interrogates you about the "homosexual marriage" issue, he's purposefully trying to draw up in red-state people's minds the image of...
January 22, 2004

A small victory
The anti-equal-rights group American Family Association, which planned to present the results of its online Marriage Poll to Congress, has decided not to, since it would show sentiment running against its anti-equality position 2-1. Let's see, while trying to be...
January 22, 2004

Dean 76 times as inspiring as Cheney
I haven't written about Dean because I'm just too depressed about it and can't think of anything to say....
January 20, 2004

A fright, a horrid shame
Some good stuff over at Mac Diva's blog, Mac-a-ro-nies. Not content with a whole day during which America honors the memory of Dr. King--who, as we all know, solved all of the race problems in the U.S. just before James...
January 20, 2004

Sometimes spam makes me laugh
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January 19, 2004

Ritual Christian abuse
Although there has never been a confirmed case, the media a while back went crazy with the term "ritual Satanic abuse." So, isn't an exorcism committed on a child "ritual Christian abuse"? What if the kid dies?...
January 19, 2004

QUICKTIME MOVIE: DVD preview
QuickTime video, screenshots and an MP3 audio download from the Nothing So Strange DVD.
January 17, 2004

#1 nice thong
You're searching the internet for a nice thong or thong pics. Well, here they are.
January 15, 2004

Who is Mingering Mike?
Cool. Found out about this through the Detritus list: Okay, so I hit the flea market last Thursday in the freezing cold and came upon this dope soundtrack collection - Melinda, Sweetback's Badass Song, The Marketts Play Batman, Mannix, More...
January 15, 2004

No pre-order yet
In answer to some queries, no, there is no pre-ordering available yet for the DVD. I imagine a pre-order page will go up sometime in the next two weeks. The replicator just told me that "Day Zero" of the production...
January 14, 2004

"Nothing So Strange" DVD now shipping internationally
"The Nothing So Strange DVD master has gone to the replicator and thousands of copies are now being made." That's what I'd be writing in this space if the Nothing So Strange DVD master had gone to the replicator and...
January 12, 2004

The Crystal Method's "Legion of Boom"
So I bought it from Amazon. And then I immediately fired up Acquisition (a Napster-like app for the Mac), entered every song name and soon had an MP3 version of the album playing in iTunes. Was this legal? I mean,...
January 12, 2004

iBlog: Buggy
I know I promised a new blog this month. I'm stalled on it, as iBlog has stopped working. I've asked for help, but none is forthcoming yet. I thought iBlog would be a more user-friendly replacement for MT. Maybe not....
January 12, 2004

Rejection has its privileges
Just got this email from the Independent Film Festival of Boston, where "Nothing So Strange" screened last year: As you know, we receive more films each year than Grandma Redmond eats pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving. Filmmakers pour their heart, soul,...
January 10, 2004

Individual comments!
Hey, check it out. Individual comments! Now you can comment on an entry here and not have it merely be added to a long thread of mutual comments. A very helpful person offered this solution in the old comments thing....
January 09, 2004

Lorri Davis
Mara Leveritt, author of Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three, scores an interview with Lorri Davis, the wife of Damien Echols, who is currently on death row in Arkansas. Echols was convicted in 1993 of having...
January 09, 2004

Legion of Boom
New Crystal Method CD coming! This has made me very happy....
January 07, 2004

America for sale
And for cheap, too, relatively speaking. Sean Bonner of blogging.la fame writes in the comments Hey man, just just put up a new site that you might dig. http://www.americaforsale.org please check it out. Thanks I just poked around a little....
January 06, 2004

New dog!

January 06, 2004

More searches that bring people here
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January 06, 2004

I have nothing in particular I wish to blog about at the moment
I just wanted you to know....
January 06, 2004

The idiot test
Know how to tell if a political pundit (or candidate) is an idiot? They give it away when they trot out the tired old meme that Howard Dean is "unelectable." In April 1992, Democratic candidate Bill Clinton trailed the previous...
January 02, 2004

Visits from search engines that probably disappointed somebody
Limbaugh+football xxx rated sex videos "Joseph Wilson" + "Valerie Plame" free nipples female ass And one that probably didn't: arnold schwarzenegger nude...
January 02, 2004

Starting the year off right
I like to kick off every year being licked by pretty girls. This year, I got my wish....
January 01, 2004