I'd like to start off today's entry by alerting you all to a fundraiser organized by a fellow longtime blog reader who is facing some very difficult challenges. Please click on the link for Drea's story - Fundraiser for Drea These are trying times for all of us, but some are clearly having a rougher…
February 12, 2021: An All Stargate Blog Entry!
So I've been asked to comment on this recent "breaking news" regarding a rumored sale of MGM to Disney... https://twitter.com/iaw84u/status/1358861584127393795 Yes, there's a possibility this could happen but, in fairness, we've heard similar rumors in the past that never panned out. Still, I find it interesting as Disney would be a good fit for one…
February 11, 2021: Projects! Yes/No! Marzipan!!!
All systems go across various fronts. The TimEscape series overview and two scripts are finally going out to prospective buyers while my other time travel project (with producers Doug Pasko, Kristin Mente, Zac Reeder) gears up to head out as well. Completed the series overview for Powder Mage with an assist from the brilliant Brian…
February 10, 2021: Amazing Covers!
Here are a few that caught my eye... Dejah Thoris #10 - cover art by Lucio Parrillo Eternals #2 - cover art by Esad Ribic Eternals #2 - cover art by Phil Jimenez Taskmaster #3 - cover art by Valerio Giangiordano The Amazing Spider-Man #59 - cover art by Marcello Ferreira Wolverine: Black, White, and…
Top 10 K-pop Tracks of January, 2021!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QD0FeZyDtQ #10. Dreamcatcher - Odd Eye https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yXEnhyOTQo #9. Hyuna - I'm Not Cool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7C3RyiZfYs #8. Yubin - Perfume https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iN6GSzBZ1Q #7. Yeji Kim - Scared https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0HpOf0YsYE #6. Youha - Abittipsy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OZPwJdl_4w #5. Cherry Bullet - Love So Sweet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne4okV5MqPs&t=3s #4. Woo!Ah! - I Don't Miss U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-McMSPJfMK4 #3. A.C.E., Steve Aoki, Thutmose - Fave Boyz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0LWRqEvvE4…
February 8, 2021: Actor Marc Bendavid! Director Ron Murphy! Orville Nation! Join us, Dark Matter fans!
Later today! Actor Marc Bendavid and director Ron Murphy join the gang at Orville Nation and me for a discussion about Dark Matter Episode 205, "We Voted Not To Space You". https://twitter.com/nation_orville/status/1358560262400450565 Join us! How about a little Yes/No? https://twitter.com/JimMFelton/status/1358500055251058695 Happy Birthday to my mom... She baked her own cake. The look in her eyes…
February 7, 2021: Suji Sunday!
Part of the Crayon Shin-chan line. I have the matching PJ's! One extra scoop on top! Dognified! Some pug therapy... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK4Cj9wBgII Out and about... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laRgdgU-UrI
February 6, 2021: Sushi, Suicide Squad, and Super Bowl Pick!
Akemi discovered a new sushi source this morning. A former chef who used to work at one of our favorite restaurants in town has started his own sushi-sashimi delivery service, sourcing his fish from all over Japan and serving up some truly spectacular meals. Our bentos arrived, beautifully wrapped. Unwrapped. Akemi ordered the sashimi omakase.…
February 5, 2021: Busy Day! Here, have some Stargate concept art and cosmic brownies!
Whew! What a day. Got feedback on the Project F pilot and the Powder Mage overview, strategized regarding three more projects, did some stock research, sourced and sent off some tax documents to my agent, and had four zoom calls with some amazing young and talented writers. Oh, and also - and most importantly -…
February 4, 2021: New PJ’s!
Suji surprised me with new pajamas! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC7kwMdkvUU Ill-fitting, uncomfortable, hangs awkwardly, hot, and itchy. But, otherwise, great! WAIT a minute...
February 3, 2021: Amazing Covers!
A few that caught my eye... Avengers #42 - cover art by Alex Ross King in Black: Black Knight #1 - cover art by Jesus Saiz Strange Academy #8 - cover art by Humberto Ramos Sonjaversal #1 - cover art by Mayara Sampaio Vampirella #14 - cover art by Lucio Parrillo Vampirella #14 - cover…
February 2, 2021: Setsuban Deka!
Today, we celebrated Setsuban (the day before the beginning of spring!) by eating the various Japanese dishes Akemi prepared for the occasion... Royce matcha nama chocolate with matcha affogato. So, who did you all celebrate? In case you missed it, here's yesterday's Dark Matter Episode 204, "We Were Family", discussion with the gang at Orville…
February 1, 2021: Director John Stead! Actor Anthony Lemke! And YOU!
Hey Dark Matter fans, do we have a treat for you later today. For this week's Dark Matter discussion of Episode 204, "We Were Family", we will be joined by not one but two special guests: director John Stead and actor Anthony Lemke! https://twitter.com/nation_orville/status/1356331495435218944 That's 5:30 EST / 2:30 PST. It's going to be a…