Potato Wedges 06/29/2009

Hey, the perpetually late post is back! Highlights: Catching up on obituaries, more Transformers content, some more new movie trailers, Smallville casting news, and some Alice In Chains.

OBITUARIES:

• RIP Ed McMahon, 1923 to 2009 - Quarters with Ed McMahon on Conan O'Brien
• RIP Farah Fawcett, 1947 to 2009 - Goodbye, Farrah @ bikinibeat.org
• RIP Michael Jackson, 1958 to 2009 - Michael Jackson's YouTube Channel
• RIP Billy Mays, 1958 to 2009 - The Best of Billy on YouTube

 

MOVIES:

• Orphan Movie (in theaters July 24th) Offends Adoptive Parents
• M. Night Shyamalan Still Considering Unbreakable Sequel
• TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN, in theaters now
• Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Wreaks Havoc On The Saturday Box Office Report
• Michael Bay Interview
• Michael Bay goes for fewer bangs for his bucks
• Rainn Wilson on His Role in Transformers 2: Bay Likes Hot Extras
• Megan Fox & Her Fellow Humans Pressed About Transformers 2
• Shia LaBeouf And Megan Fox Talk Sam And Mikaela
• Megan, Shia & Josh on the Red Carpet via Access Hollywood
• Transformers 3? LaBeouf says it'll be darker
• Exclusive interview with the cast (video)
• Junket Interview - Shia LaBeouf [click here or watch below]

• Junket Interview - Megan Fox [click here or watch below]

• Josh Duhamel on Jimmy Kimmel [click here or watch below]

• Shia LaBeouf on Jimmy Kimmel part 1 [click here or watch below]

• Shia LaBeouf on Jimmy Kimmel part 2 [click here or watch below]

• Megan Fox on Jimmy Kimmel part 1 [click here or watch below]

• Megan Fox on Jimmy Kimmel part 2 [click here or watch below]

• PUBLIC ENEMIES, in theaters this Wednesday, July 1st
• Exclusive Clip "Assault" @ Yahoo! Movies
• Exclusive Clip available @ Apple.com
• Exclusive Clip "Toe To Toe" @ IGN.com
• ICE AGE: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS, in theaters this Wed, July 1st
• Exclusive Clip @ ComingSoon.Net
• Paul Giamatti in COLD SOULS, in theaters August 7th - click here to watch the trailer
• Trailer Premiere - DAYBREAKERS, in theaters Jan 8, 2010, starring Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, and Isabel Lucas (yes, the other hottie from Transformers 2)

 

TV SHOWS: 

• Scrubs shocker: School's in, hospital's out!
• Neil Patrick Harris Joins Batman: The Brave and the Bold As Musical Villain
• MERLIN
• Colin Morgan (aka 'Merlin') on talking to dragons and casting spells
• Interview with Anthony Head (aka 'King Uther Pendragon') and Angel Coulby ('Gwen')
• TRUE BLOOD
• VIDEO: Stephen Moyer on Conan
• Spoiler details for Evan Rachel Wood's character
• Evan Rachel Wood talked a little about True Blood in her interview on Late Night w/Jimmy Fallon [click here or watch below]

• SMALLVILLE
• Brian Austin Green (aka 'Derek Reese' from Terminator: TSCC) joins the cast; more details
• Callum Blue (aka 'Alex' from Secret Diary of a Call Girl) joins the cast

 

MUSIC:

• Visit http://www.aliceinchains.com/ to download the latest single from Alice In Chains for free!
• Alice In Chains - "A Looking In View" Trailer #2 [click here or watch below]

 

COMIC BOOKS:

• DCU: The Source - Andy Kubert's BATMAN AND ROBIN #2 variant cover
• DCU: The Source - Preview BATMAN AND ROBIN #2
• DCU: The Source - Preview SECRET SIX #11
• DCU: The Source - Preview BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #31
• DCU: The Source - Preview JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRY FOR JUSTICE #1
• Exclusive: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #26 Preview
• Exclusive DC Preview - Solomon Grundy #5
• Exclusive DC Preview - Strange Adventures #5

Closing Thought: