Spain is going to the dogs... er, apes. Last month the parliament's environmental committee approved resolutions to extend human rights to apes (chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orang-utans). The legislation was spearheaded by the Great Apes Project (GAP), which believes (among other things) apes aka "community of equals" ... [Read More]

The goddamn Language Police are driving me nuts! When I first heard the phrase 'GD America' I thought it was some kinda Christian rap group or something. I mean why the hell would you (and by you, I mean the media) abbreviate the word goddamn, especially after you just played the freaking clip with Jeremiah Wright saying ... [Read More]

All good things must come to end, sadly SG-1 is no exception. Stargate: Continuum looks to neatly wrap up the series with the demise of SG-1's first and most deadly enemy, the Goa'uld. After capturing what they believe to be the last of the Ba'al clones, SG-1attends a Tok'ra extraction ceremony to ensure everything goes ... [Read More]

Have you ever noticed how all the best superheroes are born from tragedy? Specifically the loss of a parent. Batman, Robin, Superman, Spider-Man the list is as long as Spawn's cape. But what if that these life altering moments had been orchestrated with just that in mind? That's the premise of Image Comics' newest ... [Read More]

Japanese cell phone provider Emobile has pulled their latest ad amid accusations of racism. The ad (video below) which features a monkey in a suit adressing a crowd of cheering fans who hold up signs demanding change is obviously a reference to presidential candidate Barack Obama. And while it may be controversial, it's hardly ... [Read More]

After one helluva cliffhanger, only hours stand between us and the eleventh incarnation of Doctor Who. Unless they're trying to pull a fast one on us. David Tennant is on-board for the annual Christmas episode and three specials in 2009 but as for the 5th season, which won't be until 2010, there's no word yet. So how can ... [Read More]

The skies will be a little darker this 4th of July. From coast to coast, cities are cancelling celebrations to save money. Gas prices aren't the only thing going up. Fireworks will cost 20% more this year thanks to a warehouse explosion in China earlier this year that affected supply. But is cancelling the 4th of July ... [Read More]