Gendy Alimurung

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Wookiee Brains: Deconstructing the Star Wars Breakfast Cereals

Gendy Alimurung
For those of you who haven't been following the Star Wars collecting beat, just FYI, wookiee brains now come in cereal form. According to StarWars.com, 16 types of Star Wars-themed cereal boxes (400 of each) will be given away at this August's "Celebration V" at the Orange County Convention Center......
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You Wear Eyes On Your Ears: Cracked Eye Earrings

Gendy Alimurung
This week's Etsy Weirdness of the Week: cracked eye earrings. Lots of people wear those "evil eye" amulets to ward off evil, but this particular execution seems especially disconcerting. Why are they eyes? Why are they cracked? Did the person cry too much, thus resulting in dried out eyelids? Who......
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24-Hour Literary Marathon: Need a Bedtime Story?

Gendy Alimurung
It starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday July 24 and ends at 9 a.m. on Sunday. The Writers Junction, WordHustler and The Nervous Breakdown are organizing it. If you're feeling restless in the wee hours of the morning, head over to 1001 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica. Schedule so far: 9:00......
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Like Horses? Join Los Angeles's Pony Play Club

Gendy Alimurung
Maybe you've seen that episode of Bones where Temperance and Agent Booth investigate a murder at a pony play club. And maybe you wondered, does LA have a version of that? Is there somewhere to go to be amongst other people who love horses and love being horses and love......
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Japanese Boob Mouse Pad: Ergonomic. Sort of.

Gendy Alimurung
This Japanese anime mouse pad shaped like a woman's breasts is both ergonomic and perverted. The woman is a character from the series "One Piece." The "One Piece" story has something to do with pirates and a search for treasure and a group of misfits and an anthropomorphic reindeer. Anyway,......
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Manny Pacquiao's New Hollywood Store and Fragrance: See it. Smell it.

Gendy Alimurung
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao opened a new store in Hollywood beneath the Wild Card gym where he trains while in Los Angeles. The store, MP Merchandise, will sell all things Manny: lamps, posters, air fresheners, hand sanitizers, tee shirts, sweatshirts, gloves, slippers, hats, bags, and his brand new original fragrance,......
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The Last of The Hills

Gendy Alimurung
Click here for Karina Longworth's "Fun and Games. Then, the Monster." Click here for Lisa Carver's "Tragic in Their  Not-Ness." The last days of The Hills are upon us. Say what you will about the show — it's superficial, it's annoying, the characters talk about nothing — but for six......