Potato Wedges 05/25/2009

Highlights: I'm obviously running behind this week, so I'm keeping it kinda light and relevant. I've got some links for this week's and next week's movie releases, a few True Blood links, some MTV Movie Awards promos since those are next Sunday, info on Marilyn Manson's new CD that just dropped this week, and more. (Also, some breaking Buffy and Fringe news!)

GENERAL:

• Snubbed AOL chat buddy charged in stabbing
• Stripper Hired for Wild Night at Nursing Home
• 6 crimes solved by Facebook
• TWITTER
• 13 Tips and Tutorials for Beginners
• How Twitter Makes You A Better Writer
• Why Twitter is evil
• Comic Book Publishers On Twitter

MOVIES:

• BREAKING NEWS - Potential Buffy Reboot Movie (I'll try to provide more info next week.)
• DRAG ME TO HELL in theaters this Friday
• Exclusive clip "Flies" on Yahoo! Movies
• Exclusive Clip from MySpace.com/horror-movies
• Alison Lohman Video Interview
• IGN Talks to the cast & director
• UP in theaters this Friday
• Cameo appearance on The Simpsons (video)
• New Toy Story 3 Character is Called... Lotso!
• THE HANGOVER in theaters June 5th
• Official Facebook page with plenty of pictures & TV spots
• Trailers 1 & 2 available in HD and for iPod on Apple.com
• LAND OF THE LOST in theaters June 5th
• Trailers 1 & 2 + behind the scenes available @ AOL Moviefone
• Check out Dr. Rick Marshall's "Tips for Surviving Time Warps"
• AWAY WE GO in theaters June 5th starring John Krasinski & Maya Rudolph (Limited Release)
• Watch the trailer and clips from the movie on the Official YouTube Channel
• TWITTERVIEW WITH JOHN KRASINSKI AND MAYA RUDOLPH

TV SHOWS:

• BREAKING FRINGE NEWS (05/20) - cast member's firing confirmed via his Facebook status
• But then again it may not be true (05/21)
• Fall TV Schedules
• Watch an exclusive clip from SCI FI's new Warehouse 13
• Clips, pictures, and other info for the upcoming show V
• Interview with Genevieve Cortese (aka 'Ruby') featured issue #9 of The Official Supernatural Magazine
• 2009 MTV Movie Awards Promos
• "Our Son" (Extended)
• "Host"
• For Your Consideration: "Knuckle Up" [click here or watch below]

• TRUE BLOOD
• PHOTOS: More From Season 2!
• Ryan Kwanten (aka 'Jason Stackhouse') Sums Up Season 2 in Four Words
• A Taste of True Blood: Alan Ball on Season 1 (30-minute HBO special)
• Season 2 - Second Promo [click here or watch below]

 

 

MUSIC:

• Tenacious D in Heavy Metal
• Eminem Posts Relapse Cover Art On Twitter
• Hatebreed Posts New Album "For The Lions" Online
• MARILYN MANSON - THE HIGH END OF LOW in stores 05/26
• BBC Review: Provides a pointed satirical commentary on noughties America
• a review from someone who clearly doesn't like Marilyn Manson (fun read)
• Preview the 15 tracks from the standard CD here
• Listen to full explicit versions of all 21 tracks from the deluxe CD here
• Interview with Brian Warner (aka 'Marilyn Manson')

COMIC BOOKS:

• [DC Comics] Annotations for Trinity issue #51
• [DC Comics] TRINGENUITY 51: Trinity Commentary
• Exclusive DC Preview - Trinity #52

• DCU: The Source -- THE LAST DAYS OF ANIMAL MAN #1 preview
• DCU: The Source - Preview WONDER WOMAN #32

• DCU: The Source - Preview SUPERMAN #688
• DCU: The Source - Preview TEEN TITANS #71

Closing Thought: