Birmingham Blues

If you’re a Joss Whedon fan in need of a musical fix, or even if you’re not, go watch Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, starring Neil Patrick Harris, Felicia Day, and Nathan Fillion. Acts I and II here, Act III coming on Saturday.

NPR’s Jamie Tarabay says Buffy DVDs helped to keep her sane during her time reporting on the Iraq War from Baghdad. If you’re a fan, you’ll likely nod your head in understanding — and quote the dialogue along with the audio clips from the show. If you’ve always wondered what all the fuss [...]

It’s pop quiz time. Kyle Whitmire rocks! (Warning: if you don’t appreciate pointed Larry Langford humor, don’t click the link.)
In related news, the Birmingham Weekly’s website has a spiffy new look. Check it out. And the Weekly got a mention at Whedonesque for the inclusion of Serenity: Collector’s Edition on its [...]

Neil the Ethical Werewolf has posted the GOP primary field and equivalent Buffy villains. I’m particularly amused by Fred Thompson as The Judge and Ron Paul as Moloch the Corrupter. Neil equates Rudy Giuliani with Angelus, which works if you see Rudy as pure evil and loving every minute of it, but a [...]