Monday, April 4, 2011

#Cartoons: "Lisa's First Word" spoken by Liz Taylor - tribute last night + 20 Best Simpsons Guest Spots & Season 23

Film features: The 20 Best Simpsons Movie-Star Guest Spots | TotalFilm.com


Of course Homer is out of the room and no one hears "Lisa's First Words" which aired last night on Fox network in honor of Liz Taylor. Visit TotalFilm for some notes on the vice over, and see the episode

G.I. Joe convention - 300 Joes launched from Orlando rooftop #actionfigures

Pictures: G.I. Joe convention - OrlandoSentinel.com:
Hundreds of G.J. Joes are dropped from the roof of Disney's Dolphin hotel to celebrate the opening of JoeCon, a convention dedicated to the army action figures, on Friday, April 1, 2011. According to the press release, the convention will kick off when more than 300 3.75” G.I. JOE figures, with working parachutes, will be launched off of the roof of the Dolphin Hotel – a spectacle that has become a fan favorite at JoeCon.
"Hundreds of G.J. Joes are dropped from the roof of Disney's Dolphin hotel to celebrate the opening of JoeCon, a convention dedicated to the army action figures, on Friday, April 1, 2011."

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Stamp Collecting with Stanley Gibbons - big profits from new website + Royal wedding sales &tc.

Stanley Gibbons eyeing £10m from its new site | Business:
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"Stamps seller Stanley Gibbons today said it expects to make more than £10 million a year from the online trading platform it is launching in the next few months.

Chief executive Mike Hall said: 'We're putting every single stamp that exists in the world on the site.

'The million people already regularly visiting our website will be able to either buy directly from us, or from other dealers, in which case we'll take a 5% commission."

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‘Mad Men’ Barbie Dolls in a man's world + more Barbie doll news

Advertising - ‘Mad Men’ Dolls in Barbie’s World, but Cocktails Stay Behind - NYTimes.com:
"The dolls are part of a premium-price collectors’ series for adults that Mattel calls the Barbie Fashion Model Collection. Although there have been Barbies and Kens based on other TV series, among them “I Love Lucy” and “The X-Files,” the dolls will be the first licensed line for that collection, Mattel says, with a suggested retail price of $74.95 each."

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