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The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you.
- Muppet He-Man (via), 101 Sesame Street Muppets (via), the Sesame Street Muppets play Slayer (via), and finally, a fun punk spoof from the Muppet Show revival from a few years back (Via).
- Natalie Portman has been cast as nurse Jane Foster, love interest of the title character in Thor (via). As some have pointed out, given that Chris Hemsworth is playing Thor, this means that Luke Skywalker's Mom is hooking up with Kirk's Dad.
- Facebook is now worth $6.5 billion—more than CBS. (Via)
- Apparently the American remake of Let the Right One in will be called Let Me in. In other words, they've taken a unique and intriguing title and made it totally boring. We can only assume they plan to do the same with the film itself. (Via)
- The top 10 San Diego Comic-Con exclusives, and the 10 best movies you won't see at Comic-Con... or will you?
- It looks like Stephen Chow is out as Kato on Green Hornet, and they're putting out a casting call for the part, noting that: "Actor doesn't have to have Martial Arts experience." What?! Oh, this movie just took a serious nose dive.
- Vanessa Hudgens will reportedly "strip naked" for her role as a prostitute in Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch.
- Giant fan-made Star Wars remake! What a brilliant idea.
- Science confirms, cats do control humans. Although keep in mind, our cat overlords later discredited the study and ate the scientists involved.
- A powerful cut scene from Watchmen.
- 200 characters from Dick Tracy. (Via)
- Some pretty funny alternate dialog for Neil Gaiman's story in Wednesday Comics #1. (Via)
- The Apollo 11 moon mission will be recreated on the internet. (Via)
- Just who's going to be resurrected during DC Comics' upcoming Blackest Night miniseries? Comics Alliance has the Vegas odds. (Via)
- Words having to do with science and technology that have recently been added to the dictionary. (Via Jill)
- Pretty funny analysis of the show Supernatural on Cracked. (Via)
- Tricia Helfer talks about Warehouse 13, The Plan, and Human Target, among other things. (Via)
- Epicenter explains the basics of the war between Microsoft and Google, and Webmonkey tells us what we need to know about Microsoft's plan to take Office online.
- Obama, you fool!!
- 10 weird ways to distribute music.
- "A South African bank has outfitted its ATMs with pepper spray to prevent criminals from bombing or tampering with the machines. But the system still has some bugs: One of the machines released its stinging payload on three maintenance workers last week."
- Raw File presents a gallery of hidden gems from Flickr Commons. Oh, and by the way, Google Image Search has added Creative Commons options.
- Cinematical picks out some sex scenes that aren't sexy.
- Danny Huston has been cast as King Richard in Ridley Scott's Robin Hood.
- They're going to make a combination live-action/animated film adaptation of Hong Kong Phooey. Really? We need this?
- Heh heh.
- You can download the Warehouse 13 pilot for free off iTunes.
- Tron spoofs seem to be all the rage all the sudden! Here's Cheech and Chong's. It's a long, strange trip. (Via)
- Super Punch presents cute Star Wars plush dolls, Weezer covering MGMT and Lady Gaga, and punk versions of Nintendo characters.
- News briefs! The book Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-Creator Joe Shuster has been optioned for the screen and filming has wrapped on the Ultraman reboot Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends.
- Amusing Star Wars LEGO image. (Via)
- Man, this is a bad economy. Even the robots are out of work.
- Keyring key!
- The A to Z of Awesomeness comes to an end with "Z is for ZZ Top Zapping Zombies."
- An interesting experiment to see if people could handle being cooped up together on a long space voyage.
- Did Battlestar Galactica have the worst ending in science fiction history? Ouch. Also, trivia about a line of dialog that thankfully was left on the cutting room floor.
- A web series about superheroes dealing with substance abuse.
- io9 tells you what to watch on TV this week.
- The Wolf Man's on all fours!
Image Credit: Flickr user Loren Javier
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