• Cartoonist Will Elder, a formative genius of MAD, has died at 87. Jeez, what a bummer... this guy was formative on my sense of humor.
• Josie and the Pussy Cats launch into outer space. NASA should probably avoid making the lift off procedure on their space ships trigger with the accidental throwing of a single lever.
• Arthur C. Clarke's last book will be The Last Theorem.
• Cinematical looks at the most famous scifi locations in the real world.
• The preview for tonight's episode of Battlestar Galactica looks surprisingly dramatic, given the plodding pace of the last six episodes.
• Director of content of BBC Worldwide remarks "It's fantastic how creative Doctor Who fans are." If only the same thing could be said about the show writers.
• Dawn of the Dead... in 3D!
• City of Ember, a post-apocalyptic movie (for kids!), gets a trailer.
• How big a flop was Speed Racer? Star Emile Hirsch has fired his agent over the debacle.
• Fox unveils a new scifi strategy, which presumably does not involve canceling their scifi shows mid-season.
