Random Thoughts on 2009-07-31

• Song of the day - Dull Flame of Desire by Björk and Antony Hegarty. Beautiful duet against a lush brass choir ostinato. #
• #followfriday @mediamess @caseystratton @Sinfonian @cyberczar @sebri1jl @DanielDennis @AebersoldJazz @hexwarrior @Gianbrecia @hurricane_who #
• Fat Princess looks like an awesome cross between Castle Crashers and, uh, TF2? - http://ping.fm/ymc77 #
• Hell yeah! Enjoying Bear McCreary’s score to Battlestar Galactica Season 4 - http://ping.fm/aKZTJ #
• Why does ping hate me? #
• Hell yeah! Loving Bear McCreary’s score to Battlestar Galactica Season 4 - http://ping.fm/UZK9P #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-30

• Dreamt last night that 2 friends from high school walked out after hearing I was gay and wanted to adopt. I blame Annie and Facebook. #
• DRM doesn’t mean forever? You don’t own music or movies with DRM, you just lease them for an indeterminate amount of time. http://ping.f … #
• Love Tori Amos, Darren Hayes, or independent music, singer-songwriters? You must follow @caseystratton, now! Do it, already! #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-29

• Apple claims that allowing jail-broke iPhones could “crash cellphone towers”. Now they’re just being silly - http://ping.fm/VO5AE #
• @warrenellis made my day! “It smells of SCIENCE!” from Ignition City #4. Better quote, but won’t post here - http://ping.fm/xZcza #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-28

• So excited about AMC’s The Prisoner remake! - http://ping.fm/Uljyv #
• Apple is a closed, monopolistic platform. This is why I will never buy an iPhone - http://ping.fm/gNZcU #
• This is probably only impressive if you’ve ever owned or tried to train a Pekingese - http://ping.fm/JeyQK #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-27

• Join us for the Weekly Media Mess Live! tonight at 8pm at http://ping.fm/UjnMg #
• New cancer vaccine for colon cancer! - http://ping.fm/sHElv #
• 101 Free Games! - http://ping.fm/dBNzk #

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Weekly Media Mess 2×27

In this week’s show, we discuss/review/drone on about

• San Diego Comic-Con
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (movie and soundtrack)
• Serenity
• Tron and Tron Legacy
• James Cameron’s Avatar
• Full Metal Alchemist
• Samurai 7
• Better Off Ted
• The Closer
• Some local comic shop politics
• Mighty Avengers
• Blackest Night
• Wednesday Comics
• Nova and Guardians of the Galaxy

Please leave us a voicemail by going to www.mediamess.us and clicking on the Call Me widget. If its awesome, we’ll use it on the show!

Weekly Media Mess 2×26

We review Bruno and discuss Harry Potter viewing habits. Jeff talks about Knowing. Bryan reviews Bionic Commando. Team Fortress 2 and Nerdapalooza are briefly mentioned, along with talk of sad laptops and Michael Jackson funeral. Oh yeah, and comics.

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-25

• Torchwood: Children of Earth is the kind of science-fiction television that American networks wouldn’t dare make. Thank God for the BBC. #
• TRON Legacy Visual FX Teaser - http://ping.fm/5UUiU #
• Song for the day - Surrender by Cheap Trick. Keep running, Conan! #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-24

• New Mozart! - http://ping.fm/2qEu9 #
• Weird Al vs. the Jungle Cruise - http://ping.fm/fupxm #
• Song for this morning is Jai Ho by A.R. Rahman from Slumdog Millionaire. Haven’t seen it yet? #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-23

• The 10th Doctor’s favorite word “Sorry” - http://ping.fm/1xATz #
• Song for the day is Feel Good Hit of the Summer by Queens of the Stone Age. Simple, yet effective. #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-22

• My favorite song of the morning is Regina Spektor’s Dance Anthem of the 80s from her new album Far. Check it out! #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-21

• Download Imogen Heap’s “Canvas” video from upcoming album #Ellipse free in exchange for just one tweet http://immi.fm/4CZ #imogenheap #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-20

• Willow Tree Boot Drinking http://pi.pe/jo4hmm #

Willow Tree Boot Drinking

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-18

• Watching Darcell and P-House with the Betas of Phi Mu Alpha #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-17

• [Qik] Broadcasting now on Qik! #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-16

• Rehearsing Wild Nights by Tichelli with the Sinfonia Winds #
• Learning how to improvize with Jamey Aebersold #

Random Thoughts on 2009-07-15

• Rehearsing with the Sinfonia Convention Wind Ensemble. I feel old and out of practice! #
• Sinfonia Wind Ensemble - Passacaglia by Jackson http://pi.pe/ijzh8j #
• Sinfonia Wind Ensemble - Sketches on a Tudor Psalm by Tull http://pi.pe/3q09uq #

Sinfonia Wind Ensemble - Sketches on a Tudor Psalm by Tull