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Two early Doctor Who adventures hit DVD this fall

According to the Doctor Who Restoration Web site, "The Web Planet" (starring William Hartnell as the Doctor) and "Inferno" (with Jon Pertwee) will be out on DVD Sept. 5.

See the Best Doctor Who Sites on the Web.

Pop Culture Roundup May 10, 2006

Useful via Boing Boing: How to make a wallet out of Batman underwear.

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Datajunkie reposts a very nice collection Jim Aparo art for Charlton Comics. Man I miss Aparo...

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Details on the newest T-Bone Burnett album in, like, forever.

"The True False Identity" — which Burnett calls a "black comedy record" — is a startling, off-kilter mix of blues, gospel and spoken-word. It creates its own feverish, absurd world, as Burnett sings of places like "Palestine Texas" and "Zombieland," (the album's first two tracks).

"Where I want to go with my work and with my life is that place that's between heaven and earth. It's neither; it's ether," Burnett says. "That's the place I feel comfortable — that's where I feel alive."


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Dial B for Blog continues with the Showcase Comics house ads.

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Check out all Fred Hembeck's great recreations for Silver Age comic book covers.

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Via PCL Linkdump: Tunes for your next Gotham City keg party.

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Check out Poptique, a newish blog you'll like.

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USA Today rounds up a bunch of "Lost" theories and bounces 'em off the show's creators.

Lost preview May 10, 2006: "?"



Read ABC's teaser copy for tonight's show.

Listen to the most recent offical "Lost" podcast.

Watch a preview for tonight's show.

Remember to watch the ads during tonight's show too!

Come back tomorrow for a summary of the show with observations/speculation.

See the Best Lost Sites on the Web

New Comics May 10, 2006

DARK HORSE

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