Tag: TV

75 Years of Peanuts Countdown

It's quite remarkable, isn't it? We're approaching the 75th anniversary of the debut of the very first Peanuts comic strip, which graced the pages on October 2, 1950.

What do you get when cats mix in the Marvel universe? A whole new breed of characters of course. More cats>> via-agentmlovestacos Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. I read every message […]

The World of Stir Sticks

Swizzle sticks are making a comeback of sorts thanks to nostalgic shows like Mad Men. Forget the plastic straw sticks, the collectible stir sticks are becoming sought after by collectors. Many McDonald’s still carry the “M” sticks to stir coffee. It wasn’t until the 1980s that swizzle sticks fell upon hard times. The rise of […]

The Michael Cera School of Acting

Now you can act just like Michael Cera. You could perpetually stay in arrested development as an actor. I sort of gave up my ambition to be handsome… I was excited about people thinking I was an idiot. (on his love of awkward silences): Yeah, that’s my favorite thing. I always kind of end up […]

Captain America Movie Costume

It’s pretty hard to keep a secret under wraps in the information age. The Captain America movie is in production and the world got a glimpse of the Captain America costume. Actor Chris Evans, who played the Torch in the Fantastic Four movies will play Steve Rogers. The embodiment of America is carried by Captain […]

Everything is a Remix

http://blip.tv/play/gb8Vgfy5LgI%2Em4v Ever get the feeling that many things in your life is basically a remix of something old. If you are in the entertainment business it’s pretty hard not to copy previous creations. Even blogging has become a copy and paste remix of sorts. When we breed familiarity it is nurturing for us because many […]

Stormtrooper Varsity Jacket Makes a Splash in Schools

I find myself drawn towards embracing the allure of the dark side, as the nefarious characters seem to have upped their style game significantly for this autumn season. In particular, the Stormtrooper varsity jacket

Titanic 2 the Movie

Titanic II the movie is a bad idea from the start. Not surprising the film company behind this is The Asylum. Who in their right mind would call their boat Titanic II? Buy your copy of Titanic II? On the 100th anniversary of the original voyage, a modern luxury liner christened “Titanic 2,” follows the […]

South Park in Real Life

What would the boys from South Park look like in real life? Four Boys by ~mieze018 is the as real as you can get. via-deviantart Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. I […]

Harpo Marx The Artist

Harpo Marx might have played the mute vaudeville brother in the Marx Brothers movies. Arthur Harpo Marx was a complex man with a vast pool of talent. His son the custodian of his estate and memory has set a site dedicated to his father’s life and showcases some of his artwork. The Marx Brothers don’t […]

Moomins and the Comet Chase Song with Björk

The Moomins are breaking out with their latest movie. What could be best described as a Viewmaster reel come to life is not turning many heads. Björk lends her singing voice to the movie with very mixed results. There are two camps of Björk, either you like her or hate her. This is not her […]

Wile E. Coyote: Greatest Cartoon Daredevil

Wile E. Coyote was trying to survive. As youngsters, after much viewing of the Road Runner, you started to root for Wile E. Coyote to catch the Road Runner. This is one coyote who must have great insurance coverage. With all that money you would figure he could buy his meals from A.C.M.E. at some […]