Strap in folks, this is a long and glorious ride. We chatted with Tee Morris, author of… well, you know all the books he’s written, and Philippa Ballantine, author of Chasing the Bard. Tee and Pip are promoting their books that are just about to be released and asking all of us to purchase them [...]
Entries from July 2008
BSP Special Episode 06: A Chat with Tee and Pip
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Back Seat Producers · Season 3 · Shows · Special Episode · Special Guests
BSP Episode 071: The Dark Knight
July 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tony, Tony and Adam have a mega discussion of the record breaking film, The Dark Knight. Themes, implications, analysis, and the future of the franchise are just a small portion of the lengthy discussion of the film. Also discussed: Green Porno Seriously… we didn’t believe it either until we saw it. And another episode of [...]
Tags: Back Seat Producers · Season 3 · Shows
News Briefs
July 30th, 2008 · No Comments
OK Magazine reports that Shia Labeouf’s recent DUI may cost Transformers as much as $200,000 a day while they await his recovery from hand surgery brought on by the accident. Kung Fu Panda’s earnings have helped buoy Dreamworks’ second quarter earnings according to the NY Times. Panda earned $210 million domestic and over $500 million [...]
Tags: News
BSR Episode 002:Big Brother S10 W2
July 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Hello again. In this episode, Tony and Julie bring you their thoughts on week two of the current season of Big Brother. For those of you who might be wondering, within the next episode or two, these episodes will branch off into a new website/feed. If you are one of our regular listeners, but don’t [...]
Tags: Back Seat Reality · Shows
Weekend Box Office for July 25 – 27
July 28th, 2008 · No Comments
#1 The Dark Knight from Waner Bros. dominates the box office for the second weekend in a row, despite a 52% drop in reciepts for the film, bringing in $75,630,000 from 4366 theaters bringing its total earnings to $314,245,000. Dark Knight cost $185 million. #2 Step Brothers from Sony debuts in the #2 spot this weekend bringing in $30 million from 3094 [...]
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Theatrical Review: The X Files: I Want To Believe
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
After six years, former FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are brought out of hiding to aid the FBI in a case involving a missing agent. Because of their involvement with the paranormal, their expertise is needed especially seeing that the FBI is using the talents of a psychic in their search. The psychic [...]
Tags: Text Reviews · Theatrical Review
BSP Episode 070: Eight Days a Week
July 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Tony and Adam discuss the film Eight Days a Week. This is the unofficial kick-off of our support for Tee Morris and Philippa Ballantine’s Double Trouble promotion. (more to come on this next week) This is a short discussion, so we included a bonus. Tony gave his review of the new Get Smart film to [...]
Tags: Back Seat Producers · Season 3 · Shows
News Briefs
July 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Directors Darren Lynn Bousman of the Saw franchise, Zack Snyder from the most recent Dawn Of The Dead and Andrew Douglas from Amityville Horror have all signed deals with Microsoft to make a series of shorts for the Xbox Live to be produced by the Safran Group, a French technology company based in Paris. The [...]
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BSP Episode 069: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
In tribute to the late George Carlin, we discuss the 1989 film, Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure. Phil (The Red Earth Saga) joins us for a few drinks and a conversation about George, the film, and a few other tangential topics. Be excellent to each other! Party on, dudes!
Tags: Back Seat Producers · Season 3 · Shows
"The Dark Knight" Breaks Records And Shores Up Summer Sales
July 21st, 2008 · No Comments
“The Dark Knight,” the sixth in Warner Brothers’ franchise of “Batman” movies, set a record with three-day ticket sales of $155.3 million over the weekend. By Warner’s estimate, the film outstripped opening-weekend ticket sales of last year’s “Spider-Man 3,” which took $151.1 million for Sony Pictures and was the previous record holder. “The Dark Knight” [...]
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