Category Archives: Austin
HBO Max getting the Axe. We're not talking body spray.
I think we got kind of answer for "Bat Girl" getting shelved. It was supposed to be on HBO Max, but it looks like HBO Max is going away. Warner Brothers has merged with Discovery and is now a company ...
Aug 08, 2022 Glenn Carstens-Peters / Unsplash
Avocado Launching Championship? In Nebraska? Also, vid of Buffalo Bill dancing with giant avocados in blog.
I was scrolling through Facebook when an unusual video ad caught my eye. It was a couple people dressed like human sized avocados and a dude between them in a Buffalo Bill getup. I was intrigued enoug...
Aug 05, 2022 whologwhy / CC
"Road House" remake coming to streaming.
There are only two ways that people describe the movie "Roadhouse". Either the best movie ever made or the worst. Either way, everyone agrees that there should never be a sequel or a remake. Everyone ...
Aug 05, 2022 Peter Kudlacz / CC
There will be a Halloween candy shortage, especially chocolate.
A few weeks back I talked about how we can expect a chocolate shortage because the biggest factory in the world had to shut down. A week later, I talked about a coming shortage of cocoa beans. Guess w...
Aug 05, 2022 Kim Woodbridge / CC
Man gets parachute to work at literally the last second before splat. Up close helmet vid in blog.
Kevin Phillip is a seasoned paraglider who was filming himself when his glider wrapped around and tangled up his body. It left him in a free fall fighting for his life. He was about 3 seconds from los...
Aug 04, 2022 Jonathan Oakley / CC
Eat candy at home. Get paid $78k a year. Link to application in blog.
Dream job alert! Eat candy get paid. Even better, do it from home. Candy Funhouse out of Canada is going to shell out $78,000 a year to a Chief Candy Officer. It's a family owned and run business that...
Aug 04, 2022 Leonard Towers / CC
New drug makes pig heart beat an hour after dying. Hello Franken-Bacon!
Scientists have moved closer to creating a Frankenstein's monster by reviving dead pig cells. They didn't require any Tesla Coils, lightning, or hunchbacked helpers. No, scientists at Yale used a myst...
Aug 04, 2022 Nick Saltmarsh / CC
Child tax deduction for embryos.
The state of Georgia will soon be allowing people to claim an embryo as a dependent on their taxes. They're been given the go ahead from the courts to redefine "personhood" as being a fetus or embryo....
Aug 03, 2022 Got Credit / CC
DC Hero movie, already filmed, completely axed.
I was talking just last night about how Brendan Frasier was going to play the villain on the upcoming movie "Batgirl". Then Warner Brothers announced it's scrapping the whole thing. They're not going ...
Aug 03, 2022 Ed Quinn / CC
Those French's mustard doughnuts.... make your own. Recipe in blog.
It's a doughnut you can put on a a hot dog! Actually, mixing a doughnut with a hot dog sounds as weird as the new doughnut that French's Mustard has released. It's glazed with mustard. They're doing i...
Aug 03, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC