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Mr. Popular

If I'm me, who the hell are you?

About Me

What can I do, to be like you. And become a real Astroboy. I'm Mr. Popular. I like games, cartoons, writing & drawing. Some say I make a pretty hot girl. When you're a zombie, seeing a living person is like hearing the ice cream man drive into your neighborhood.

My Interests

Video game design. Comic books. Cartooning. Animation. Listing my interests. Bad sci-fi movies. Philosophy. Armored vehicles. Comic books. Board games. Board games. Board games. Did I mention how much I like comics?

I'd like to meet:

Unique people who can appreciate a good comic book/graphic novel.-------------------------- I want to meet Shirley Fuckin' Manson and Rob Zombie. And Doc Hammer. Cause Doc Hammer is the King of Cartoons.

Music:

Supreme Beings of Leisure, Garbage, Sneaker Pimps, NIN, Rob Zombie/White Zombie, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Reel Big Fish, Monster Magnet, Powerman 5000, The White Stripes, Rammstein, U2, Fatboy Slim, Dethklok, Wolf Mother, Offspring, Metalica, The Prototypes, Tenacious D, Some Marylin Manson, 3 songs from Ween (who I otherwise hate). I listen to singles more than bands. So I have an extensive and eclectic selection of music. I don't like Weezer or Interpol, sorry.

Movies:

Dog Soldiers, Tremmors, Six-string Samurai, Versus, The Ghost and The Darkness, Shuan of the Dead, Serenity, Patton, MST3K, anything Godzilla, Spirited Away, The Fifth Element, the Professional, Die Hard, Brother, Tora Tora Tora, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, Princess Bride, Willow, Starwars ep. 4, 5 & 6, The Matrix, Ghost in the Shell, Equalibrium, The Wrong Guy, Serenity, Aliens, Predator 1&2, Terminator 1&2, Full Metal Jacket, Spirited Away, Collateral, Snatch, Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels,Army of Darkness, The Animatrix, Tombstone, Serenity.

Television:

The Venture Bros. Anything on Adult Swim. Hustle, 30 Rock, Firefly, Daily Show/Colbert Report, I don't watch a lot of TV.

Books:

Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges. Nueromancer and Idoru by William Gibson. Crimson Skies. Lovecraft! Action Philosophers, Hellboy, BPRD, etc. All of Robert Asprin's early books. I read lots of horror and some science fiction, but haven't found anything really good in a while.

Heroes:

Jackie Chan. Rob Zombie. Hellboy. Shirley Manson. Doc Hammer.

My Blog

Jorge Luis Borges

Two of my favorite stories by Jorge Luis Borges: Ragnarök & We were electing officials: I was talking with Pedro Henríquez Ureña, who in the world of waking reality died many years ago. Suddenly we ...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 06:41:00 PST

Racist Cartoons

   Up late, watching cartoons & looking up voice actors. I realized something. Disney is falling all over themselves to add diversity to their princess lineup. The first three were Snow ...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 05:34:00 PST

Too much Discovery Channel

So, I was watching a show on T-Rex tonight. Turns out they're in the wrong family tree. They didn't evolve with other carnisaurs, but are a serperate specialized brand of predator. What got me thinkin...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 03:24:00 PST

Go Rat City Go!

Rust Riot brought me immesurable happiness. We even showed them dirty-skating Oly Rollers what for. Then I went home & finished this gem:  And Astro coined the new term color-in-able f...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 03:46:00 PST

Only People Who Like Comics

What the fuck is up with 'The Flash'? There are seven founding members on the Justice League Concil, Martian Manhunter, Hawkgirl, Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Batman & the Flash.Everybod...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 12:15:00 PST

Answers to The Mr. Popular Challenge

I started with a simple, silly question: "Can anyone guess what my 'Top 8' have in common?" Results:1. Suzi 9mm: "blondes that look hot in plaid :D" (True!)2. SAR-a: "its you! they all have u in commo...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 07:39:00 PST

Spiffy Art Stuff

The latest in my on-gowing saga of roller derby related artwork. Ms. Cosmic wanted something featuring her in Throttle Rocket kit, dodging through a shower of cosmic debris. Orriginally, I was going ...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:12:00 PST

The Feeding

So, apparently I'm either pregnant, or have an intestinal parisite devouring me from the inside, which is only slightly worse. No matter how much I eat, I am still hungry. I have no idea what triggere...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 03:46:00 PST

New stuff!

It's been a while since an update. I watched Shoot Em Up and Planet Terror. Both ridiculaous cheesy movies. I loved every minute. Except the genital herpes. (If you've seen Planet Terror, you'll under...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:07:00 PST

New Years Party!

I didn't realy plan it, but it looks like we've got a party at my house for new years. All are invited. Sometime after 9:00. Map to our house! For those who can't see the map for whatever reason: 16...
Posted by Mr. Popular on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 04:06:00 PST