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Bonnie Burton

About: When Bonnie Burton isn't making dried bean and glittery portraits of her favorite Star Wars bounty hunter Bossk, she's drawing doodles of him wrestling R2-D2. At Lucasfilm, Burton creates crafts and other fun stuff for the official site Starwars.com. She's also the author of the new art book "You Can Draw: Star Wars." She's written for the magazines Star Wars Insider, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, Geek Monthly, BUST, Wired and Organic Gardening. When she's not geeking out at work, she can be found on her site Grrl.com!

MAKER FAIRE 2008: Star Wars Crafts: Marble Magnets
Want to make an Admiral Ackbar shrine on your fridge? Feel like turning your locker over to the dark side? Now you can make one-of-a-kind cool Star Wars magnets with help from Starwars.com Senior Editor Bonnie Burton. Just gather up your favorite Star Wars images and get ready to have some crafty fun.

MAKER FAIRE 2007: Make Your Own Yoda Doll
A Jedi crafter must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind. Serious fans of all ages come craft cute but simple Yoda dolls!

Organization/Company Lucasfilm
Tags star wars, crafts

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Star Wars Crafts at Maker Faire!

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Come see me show fans how to make Star Wars Bubble Magnets this Sunday, May 4 at the Maker Faire! Here's more about the project: Star Wars Cr...

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Blog Posts

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Tweets for Today

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23:17 More on Blade Runner 2 for those of you who think it just couldn't happen -- tinyurl.com/4l64rb # 00:02 I wonder what happened to the plans f...

Bad Taste (short story about fast food)

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Awhile back I wrote a short story about a vampire for the LJ community mcgriddlefanfic and wanted to re-post it here just in case the community eve...

Boba Fett on "The Simpsons"

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For the Season 20 premiere of "The Simpsons" Homer Simpson teams up with Flanders to become a bounty hunter. So of course Boba Fett makes an appear...

Tweets for Sept. 29, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 29, 200813:07 Write About Women Of The Space West - tinyurl.com/45nogy # 13:08 "True Blood" just gets better and better. Rereading...

Astromech Skate Park

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Astromech Skate Park

Tweets for Sept. 26, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 26, 200812:28 Twitter Election Coverage -- election.twitter.com/ # 12:30 History reveals: Tesla totally awesome! www.msnbc.msn.com...

Tweets for Sept. 25, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 25, 200811:38 I <3 Aaron Eckhart. He really can sell a movie! tinyurl.com/5x9d77 # 13:25 Sooo since when did we need a password...

Aaron Eckhart on "The Daily Show"

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Aaron Eckhart on "The Daily Show"

Star Wars in The Venture Bros.

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Watch the Adult Swim cartoon series "The Venture Bros." long enough and you're bound to catch a few Star Wars references.The Monarch's Henchman 21 ...

Tweets for Sept. 24, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 24, 200810:58 'Boring,' Hillary Clinton Shouts From Senate Seat (via The Onion) - www.theonion.com/content/node/86934 # 11:26 Nage...

Venture Brothers Star Wars Montage

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Venture Brothers Star Wars Montage

Princess Leia '80s Tribute Poster

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Princess Leia '80s Tribute Poster(Art by Craig Drake.)For the uninitiated (or too young to remember), artist Craig Drake's "The Princess" artwork i...

Tweets for Sept. 23, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 23, 200810:33 Jesse Alexander: Appreciating the "Heroes" of Star Wars: www.starwars.com/fans/rocks/news20080922.html # 16:33 Restl...

Jesse Alexander: Appreciating the "Heroes" of Star Wars

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Jesse Alexander: Appreciating the "Heroes" of Star WarsWords: Bonnie BurtonSOURCE: Starwars.comAs a writer and producer for such hit shows as "Alia...

My Milo Ventimiglia interview in GEEK Monthly

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Restless Hero: Milo VentimigliaGeek Monthly - Aug. 2008 issueWords: Bonnie BurtonAs the big-hearted Peter Petrelli, who has the ability to absorb o...

Tweets for Sept. 22, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 22, 200815:35 “How I Met your Mother”: Dating a Star Wars newbie - tinyurl.com/4dc4a6 # 16:09 Five Crucial Plot Points to Remember...

Tweets for Sept. 19, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 19, 200811:39 @rstevens: Does this mean the X-Men will finally rid San Fran of hipsters? # 12:23 Announcing my upcoming Star Wars ...

The Corpus Clock and The Chronophage

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The Corpus Clock and The ChronophageA clock called the "time eater" has been unveiled at Cambridge University by Professor Stephen Hawking. Dubbed ...

Star Wars Craft book on the way!

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I'm writing a Star Wars Craft book for Lucas Books/Random House (due out in 2010) so if you all want to see specific things in the book, feel free ...

Tweets for Sept. 18, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 18, 200812:10 My new favorite geek blog name of the day: Hardcorenerdity.com. www.hardcorenerdity.com/ # 16:33 Boba Fett Cape Weat...

Tweets for Sept. 17, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 17, 200814:57 Twitter is over capacity! TAKE A DRINK! # 15:24 @funston: I think you need a Millennium Falcon bed! tinyurl.com/3xrw...

Tweets for Sept. 16, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 16, 200812:35 HATE the new Facebook layout I'm forced to use. On the positive side, I won't be wasting valuable time there anymore...

Tweets for Sept. 15, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 15, 200823:52 Just bought a book on the history of Freemasons which I'll be twittering on here as I read it, for no one's amusemen...

Tweets for Sept. 14, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 14, 200801:25 Blah Girls actually blah.tinyurl.com/5dgevz # 17:51 "Punk is an idea. It's freedom. And it'll be around 200 years fr...

SNL: Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton Address the Nation

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Tweets for Today

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21:48 David Foster Wallace found dead - tinyurl.com/63bm2l #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

Tweets for Sept. 12, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 12, 200812:31 Am I the only one who DOESN'T want my magazines to blink at me? tinyurl.com/6g2xct # 17:49 I would totally rob a ban...

Tweets for Sept. 11, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 11, 200801:52 Large Hadron Collider? Meh. I'm still waiting for scientists to come up with a drunk frat boy mute button. # 12:12 S...

Colorado Memories - '80s/'90s

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(Me cicra 1988.)Remember Wax Trax, Teletunes, White Spot, Muddy's, Paris on the Platte, St. Mark's Cafe, Northern Hotel, Fashion Disaster, the Ogde...

Tweets for Sept. 10, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 10, 200811:29 Add cowbell and Christopher Walken to any song! tinyurl.com/6hrf2u # 15:40 Just bought a bunch of miniature food for...

You know what? That's what!

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You know what? That's what!

Tweets for Sept. 9, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 9, 200811:11 Thanks to folks telling me about the Palin Book Burning rumor being false. She still bugs me but at least she's not s...

Tweets for Sept. 8, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 8, 200823:10 Bear of Birdman montage! tinyurl.com/5l7ka9 # 00:15 My goal this week is to be aggressively calm. # 11:30 Does anyone...

Chris Isaak - "You Owe me Some Kind of Love"

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Chris Isaak - "You Owe me Some Kind of Love"

Tweets for Sept. 7, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 7, 200815:57 Rewatched the entire Heroes Season 2 DVD box set to get ready for the next season. Can't wait to see what the bad kid...

Ask @Sock - Clouds

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@Sock explains how to predict the weather by looking at the clouds. More vids can be found here on:Ask Bonnie on YoutubeAsk Bonnie on Myspace Video

Ask Bonnie - Ant Farms

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Grrl.com Vlogger Bonnie Burton answers all your questions about Ant Farms!The show previously aired online on Web Waste which is now long gone. So ...

Tweets for Sept. 6, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 6, 200820:44 Last night's mini-quake is making want to nail down everything I own. # 20:56 Dear Fog, Please come back. I miss you....

Republican hypocrisy? *gasp*

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Tweets for Sept. 4, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 4, 200810:56 More on Palin book burning threat. I wonder which books she wanted to make kindling. tinyurl.com/56guv6 # 12:41 DIY S...

History Hacker Preview

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My pal Bre Pettis is hosting a new show on the History Channel called "History Hacker." So be sure to check out the pilot Sept. 26 at 9PM on The Hi...

Tweets for Sept. 4, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 4, 200811:04 Klyddian warlords don't exactly WEAR Levi jeans. tinyurl.com/5d9gro # 11:24 It just feels like a Belouis Some kind of...

Clone Wars Collage Box Craft

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Can't find a paper clip when you need one? Need one place to put all your desk supplies odds and ends? Make your own handy Clone Wars Collage Box f...

Ode to the Henchmen

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Ode to the Henchmen 21 and 24 from The Venture Bros.

Tweets for Sept. 3, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 3, 200815:05 Anyone here have a favorite book they like on the history of secret societies? # 16:53 Barbie and Han Solo have "A Lo...

Tweets for Sept. 2, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 2, 200811:43 @seanbonner: So you're saying I CAN'T make $50 today with @bre? Fail. www.datapull.com/ # 12:52 OH: "Love is simple. ...

Tweets for Sept. 1, 2008

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Tweets for Sept. 1, 200813:24 The sun is draining me of energy. I'm like the opposite of Harvey Birdman. Which is a shame because I look good with ...

Tweets for Aug. 31

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Tweets for Aug. 3100:03 Watched an entire marathon of "Spaced." Best show ever. EVER. # 10:43 Sneezing my head off thanks to pollen allergies provo...

Rotta the Hutt Squeaky Pet Toy

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Jabba the Hutt's baby son Rotta is often called "Stinky" by Ahsoka Tano. But he might be called Squeaky once you finish with this fun Clone Wars cr...

Tweets for Aug. 29, 2008

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Tweets for Aug. 29, 200812:26 Katrina, 3 years later: Banksy throughout New Orleans. tinyurl.com/6qlrp5 # 12:53 Via @shardcore: Can't stop laughing...

Terrahawks - Expect the Unexpected

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Terrahawks was a puppet-based science fiction television series created by Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr. Set in the year 2020, the series fo...

Tweets for Aug. 28, 2008

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Tweets for Aug. 28, 200813:11 Font + Robot = Helbotica! tinyurl.com/5trpxo # 13:40 Retweet at @Agent_M: Meet Feng the winged kitty! tinyurl.com/5gn...

Tweets for Aug. 27, 2008

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Tweets for Aug. 27, 200811:35 "The Art of Wormwood" you will be mine. Oh yes, you will be mine. tinyurl.com/56xwzh # 12:27 The Tin Man kicks C-3PO'...

Emos and Hipsters for Obama..or whatever

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Get the pin here.Get the pin here.

The Headless Horseman Has My Noggin

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Art by Randy MartinezHeads: Bonnie Burton, Steve Sansweet, Matt Busch, Mary FranklinThe Headless Horseman Has My NogginWords: Bonnie BurtonIt's not...

Tweets for Aug. 26, 2008

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Tweets for Aug. 26, 200811:20 Nice Magnolia Halloween costume, kid! tinyurl.com/5bcbta # 11:58 Retweet from @Agent_M: "Wolves can't come here and s...

Trent Reznor Talks about Bands that Matter

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Trent Reznor Talks about Bands that Matter

Nine Inch Nails and David Bowie - "Hurt"

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Nine Inch Nails and David Bowie - "Hurt"

Tweets for Aug. 25, 2008

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Tweets for Aug. 25, 200812:12 '30 Days of Night: Dust to Dust' Web Comic Revealed! tinyurl.com/5cswq7 # 12:37 All-Conference Squirrel! tinyurl.com/...

Best of Spike

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Best of Spikegrrrrrr...arrrrrgh

Tweets for Aug. 22, 2008

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Tweets for Aug. 22, 200823:07 @apelad: Ooooh in the next one Spider-Man goes on the road to hang out with beatniks and learn how to play the bongos...

Rabbit by Run Wrake

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Watch this creepy short animation by Run Wrake called "Rabbit."I'm digging the use of words and images from children's reading primers.

Dalek Wheelchair

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Dalek Wheelchair

Tweets for Aug. 20

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Tweets for Aug. 2023:11 Make your own Lightsaber Pencil Holders! www.starwars.com/kids/do/crafts/f20080820/index.html # 01:10 Big Lebowski on Black...

Make your own ightsaber Pencil Holders

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Are your pencils nowhere to be found whenever you need one? When you look in your bag are all your pens scattered leaving a huge inky mess? Sounds ...

Tweets for Today

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Tweets for Aug. 19, 200811:15 Memorizing this graph for the next time I go on a date: tinyurl.com/57lffn # 13:31 Dear Eco Designers: Please constru...

I Met The Walrus

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I Met The WalrusIn 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon's hotel room...

Tweets for Today

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Tweets for Aug. 18, 200811:26 Retweet from @rstevens: Yoda the 4-eared kitty! tinyurl.com/5nyxxp # 11:28 Mini Marvels sure are cute! www.marvel.co...

Tweets for Today

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Tweets for Aug. 17, 200823:28 Halloween Costume Idea 1: Dead Big Foot in a Fridge. Date can wear Halloween Costume Idea 2: Indiana Jones in a Fridg...

"You're a Bloody Puppet!"

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"You're a wee little Puppet Man!"(via "Angel" TV show)

Tweets for Today

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Tweets for Aug. 16, 200814:28 @Agent_M: My muxtape is all NIN with an orchestra -- bonniegrrl.muxtape.com/ # 14:42 Pandora RIP?! NOOOOOOO! tinyurl....

Clone Wars Opening Weekend Events

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(Photo by Pablo Hidalgo)If you're planning on catching the release of Star Wars: The Clone Wars in theaters this weekend, you might end up seeing a...

The Automatic Dig Boba and Bib

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The Automatic Dig Boba and BibWords: Bonnie BurtonIwan Griffiths, drummer of Welsh band The Automatic, chats with Starwars.com about his love for t...

I Left My Star Destroyer in San Francisco

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I Left My Star Destroyer in San Franciscowords: Bonnie BurtonAs a proud resident of San Francisco, I can tell you I've often daydreamed of how cool...

Han Solo Cross Stitch Sampler

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(photo by Sherezada Kent)Han Solo Cross Stitch Samplerwords: Bonnie BurtonWhen I first spotted the Han Solo Blaster Quote Cross Stitch by craftster...

Stephen Hawking Black Velvet Painting

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Check out the Stephen Hawking Black Velvet Painting here.Nichole "The Toy Baroness" Lindsay from Kid Robot commissioned this "Tijuana Velvet" pain...

DIY Lightsaber Hilt and Effects

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The creative folks over at IndyMogul have done it again! This time they show you how to make your own lightsaber hilt prop from simple materials av...

Celebs at The Clone Wars movie charity premiere

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(Seth Green -- photo by Pablo Hidalgo)Celebs at The Clone Wars movie charity premiereThe sun shone on the red carpet this Sunday afternoon in Holly...

The Stained Glass Darth Vader Story

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(Photo by Paul Souders)The Stained Glass Darth Vader StoryWords: Bonnie BurtonNot every fan can say they have a stained glass window taken from the...

My profile with Milo Ventimiglia in GEEK Monthly

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My profile with Milo Ventimiglia in GEEK MonthlyIf you see the August 2008 issue of Geek Monthly, please check out my interview with actor Milo Ven...

Learn to Draw Captain Rex from The Clone Wars

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Ever wanted to draw Star Wars characters and vehicles just like the professional comic book artists? In this step-by-step series, Star Wars artists...

Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy 2 Diary

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As a fan of director and writer Guillermo del Toro, and of Hellboy in general, I was so thrilled to come across this interview with him and the cre...

Don't use Cocoa Mulch on Your Lawn or Garden!!!

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Please read the following and pass it on to any pet owners you know!Don't use Cocoa Mulch on Your Lawn or Garden!Quote:Yesterday one of our dog agi...

Learn to Draw Ahsoka from The Clone Wars

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Ever wanted to draw Star Wars characters and vehicles just like the professional comic book artists? In this step-by-step series, Star Wars artists...

The Simpsons Star Wars Intro

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Great fan-made intro to "The Simpsons" in the Star Wars world.

"Heroes" Producer Reviews Millennium Falcon

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"Heroes" Producer Reviews Millennium FalconGet a full tour and review of the 2.5-foot Star Wars Legacy Collection Millennium Falcon from Hasbro, bu...

Pee Wee Herman and Chairy Papercrafts!

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Pee-wee Herman Papercraft DownloadChairy Papercraft Download

Comic-Con Recap: Toys, Comics, Celebs and Goth Prom!

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Comic-Con Recap: Toys, Comics, & Cool Kidswords and photos: Bonnie BurtonSo you've already seen all the Star Wars stuff I loved at Comic-Con 2008, ...

Obama - President of Awesome

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Now THAT'S a President I can vote for.Obama - President of Awesome!

Comic-Con: Best Star Wars Costumes

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Comic-Con: Best Star Wars CostumesWords: Bonnie BurtonWhen you're at San Diego Comic-Con, it's nearly impossible to walk more than a few feet and n...

Dance Off with Star Wars Characters

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Chewbacca and a Jawa dance to "Footloose." Princess Leia and Queen Amidala show off their moves to "Girls Just Want to Have Fun." And Darth Vader b...

Star Wars Celebration Japan Recap

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Star Wars Celebration Japan RecapWords and Photos: Bonnie BurtonA few weeks back I went to Star Wars Celebration Japan in Chiba outside of Tokyo. I...

501st Legion Charity Quilt Project

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For the past year devouted Star Wars fan and craftster Terri Fontana-Hodges has been collecting patches from Garrisons, Detachments and Squads of t...

Celebration Japan: The Dewback Project

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(photo by Bonnie Burton)Celebration Japan: The Dewback ProjectWords: Bonnie BurtonChances are if you attended Celebration Japan, you got to climb o...

The Vader Project in Japan

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The Vader Project in JapanPhotos and words: Bonnie BurtonThe Vader Project, an exhibit featuring the reimagined visions of the iconic Darth Vader h...

Celebration Japan: Arcade Fun

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(Star Wars swag at the local Chiba video arcade)Celebration Japan: Arcade FunWords and photos: Bonnie BurtonSpending 9 hours inside a airplane watc...

Bonnie Burton book signing and panel at Comic-Con

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In case any of you want to stop by and say howdy on Sunday, July 27 at Comic-Con:Matt Busch, Bonnie Burton, and Tom Hodges at the You Can Draw Star...

Vote for Xeni Jardin!

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Photo: Clayton Cubitt Please take a sec and vote for my pal and Web icon Xeni Jardin in Playboy's Hottest Girl Bloggers Contest! VOTE HERE: Playboy...

PROGEEK: Xeni Jardin

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Photo: Jacob AppelbaumAwhile back I interviewed BoingBoing co-editor and BoingBoingTV host Xeni Jardin for Geek Monthly magazine. They haven't put ...

DIY Master Yoda Cake

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(Yoda cake by Mikkel Mihlrad)DIY Master Yoda CakeWords: Bonnie BurtonWhen we spotted this Force-tastic cake of Yoda made by Mikkel Mihlrad for the ...

Kung Fu Panda Director Talks Hero's Journey

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I chat with Kung Fu Panda director Mark Osborne about a martial arts obsessed panda named Po who, much like Luke Skywalker, goes through his own he...

Geek Monthly profiles Wil Wheaton

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(photo by Bonnie Burton)I recently interviewed actor, author, gamer and blogger Wil Wheaton for the July 2008 issue of GEEK Monthly Magazine and th...

Boba Fett Flashdance

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Sure that dance sequence with actress Jennifer Beals at the end of Flashdance is awesome, but somehow it seems even more inspiring when a Bob Fett ...

Sleestack Velvet Painting

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Sleestack Velvet Painting by Velezquez of Tijuanafrom Velvetpaintings.com

Darth Vader Girlfriend

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Darth Vader Girlfriend"Come on Vader, pull yourself together! What?!"

New Redesign of StarWars.com

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New Redesign of StarWars.comTake a look and let me know what you all think!I'm pretty proud of my sections!StarWars.com: Star Wars Rockshttp://www....

REVIEW: Sylvia Ji art show

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Photo by Bonnie Burton.Art by Sylvia JiOpening ReceptionWhite Walls Gallery, San FranciscoJune 14, 2008The latest solo art show by Sylvia Ji shows ...

REVIEW: Greg Gossel's "Make Believe" Art Show

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Photo by Bonnie Burton.Art by Greg Gossel"Make Believe" solo showOpening ReceptionThe Shooting Gallery, San FranciscoJune 14, 2008When I first saw ...

Star Wars + YMCA = FTW

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Photo by Ron Riccio/Copyright Disney.A Star Wars-version of The Village People's "YMCA"More photos here: Disney Star Wars Weekends (2008)

The Trons - self-playing robot band

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Check out The Trons - a self-playing robot band that actually sounds pretty good. Heck, they may even be the only all-robot band with their own Mys...

60 people spontaneously break into Bjork's "Oh So Quiet"

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On Saturday, June 7, 2008, about 30 people calling themselves "Public Displays of Musical Affection" began dancing to Bjork's version of the song, ...

Radiohead (new song) - Super Collider (Dublin 6.6.2008)

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Radiohead - Super Collider (Dublin 6.6.2008)Thought we could all use a Thom Yorke moment for the day.Thom and Jonny playing "The Rip" by Portishead

David Byrne: Playing the Building

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Music legend David Byrne transforms an entire NYC building into a giant musical instrument, and BoingBoing TV's Xeni Jardin joins him inside for a ...

Star Wars Disney Weekends!

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(Photo by Matt Stroshane/Copyright Disney)For fans eager to see all the excitement at this year's Star Wars Disney Weekends at Disney's Hollywood S...

Catherine Tate & David Tennant on Comic Relief

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David Tennant is Catherine Tate's new English teacher in a sketch performed for Comic Relief 2007. Will she be bothered, though?

Stormtrooper and Indy Papercrafts!

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Want to spend the day cutting and taping together some cool Star Wars and Indiana Jones papercrafts? Check out these fun printable creations from C...

Advanced R2-D2 Papercraft

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For advanced craftsters, and those with a lot of patience, here's an advanced R2-D2 papercraft project for you. There's lots of parts to cut out an...

Star Wars Hobo Mail Art by Ape Lad

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(Envelope art by Adam Koford -- Ape Lad)I sure miss getting regular old-fashioned mail. In an age where everyone communicates through texting and e...

"The Paper" Shows Frenemies in Action

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Watching MTV's reality show "The Paper" makes me so glad I'm not in high school anymore. I was an editor at my high school newspaper, and I remembe...

Radiohead's "Nude" performed on dot-matrix printer

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This fan video for Radiohead's song "Nude" -- made by James Houston -- shows old redundant hardware such as the Sinclair ZX Spectrum filling in for...

Common People - William Shatner mashup

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Common People - William Shatner mash-up

Never Trust a Monkey!

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"One time I hired a monkey to take notes for me in class..."

VOTE NO ON PROP 98! -- San Francisco Guardian Clip-Out Election Guide

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San Francisco Guardian Election GuideThe biggest ballot issue I'm most nervous that will pass is State Ballot Measure Proposition 98. If people vot...

Make Your Own Indy 4 Crystal Skull prop!

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Indy Mogul shows you how to make your own budget crystal skull kinda like the one in the new Indiana Jones film!

I’ll Miss You, Gormaanda

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(Harvey Korman as Chef Gormaanda)I’ll Miss You, GormaandaBy Bonnie BurtonWhen I think back on some of the first movies I saw with my dad, or hours ...

Indy Artifacts for your Desk?

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Ark of the Covenant Business Card Holder, Holy Grail Paperclip Magnet and Fertility Idol Pencil Cup? Yup, it's Indiana Jones merch on a new weird l...

Tatooine Idol: Blake Lewis

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As the runner-up contestant in Season 6 of "American Idol," singer-songwriter Blake Lewis not only impressed the judges with his vocal talent but a...

Italian Spiderman Trailer

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An overweight, moustache-wearing superhero? Must be Italian Spiderman! Even though it's a new vid made to look like an old one (faux viral?) it's s...

Ask Bonnie -- @Home Network circa 1998

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Check out this blast from the dotcom past -- @Home Network: A Year in the Life (1998).A glimpse of my "Ask Bonnie" video shows up around 4:35.

Cory Doctorow: Little Brother book tour

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Author Cory Doctorow checks in from his ongoing book tour for Little Brother and reads a passage from this latest novel. We also learn all about th...

Welcome to my childhood "Outerscope 1" nightmares

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This sci-fi, mannequin, crappy puppet show "Outerscope 1" was on the '70s children's educational show "Vegetable Soup" and it scared the beejezus o...

BBtv: Russell Porter with The Futureheads

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UK-based Russell Porter chronicles alt music culture in the Porter Report with aggressive wit and offbeat charm. Today, the "professional chancer a...

Robot Conducts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

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Here's a great video of the Honda ASIMO Robot conducting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. I'm still waiting for the all-robot Kraftwerk cover band, ...

Weezer Tributes Web Celebs in new video

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Weezer's new video "Pork and Beans" pays tribute to every Web celebrity and viral video you can think of from the Coke-Mentos experiment to Charlie...

"The Big Bang Theory" - About Superman

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"The Big Bang Theory" -- The Superman Physics Agrument Even though "The Big Bang Theory" is clearly a fictional TV show, I have to admit this argum...

San Jose Super-Con 2008 Recap

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I've been to more comic book and sci-fi conventions than I can count. I rarely turn down the chance to spend the weekend geeking out with fellow co...

Swinging with Indy

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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Swing

Shia on SNL

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Here's a great skit from SNL making fun of those crap '70s celeb game shows -- with Shia LaBeouf as guest host playing a Doug Henning wannabe. LOVE...

New Gnarls Barkley video and backstory

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Here's the new music video for "Going On" from Gnarls Barkley.The story of the video is:A group of friends celebrate their discovery of a portal to...

Star Wars Mixology 101

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Ever since Luke and Obi-Wan set foot in the Mos Eisley Cantina with its gruff bartender slinging exotic concoctions, fans have been wondering what ...

The return of the Gremlins!

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Take a sneak peak at the making of the new British Telecom advert bringing together Dragons' Den star Peter Jones and the Gremlins!VIDEO: Gremlins ...

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Theatrical Trailer!

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Here's the Star Wars: The Clone Wars trailer that debuted alongside Speed Racer in theaters! Take a look at the fantastic new animated Star Wars ad...

BoingBoingTV explores Speed Racer Visual Effects!

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Xeni Jardin at BoingBoing TV chats with John Gaeta, the Academy Award-winning Visual Effects supervisor of The Matrix trilogy -- about his new film...

Ask Bonnie -- Elvis

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Grrl.com Vlogger Bonnie Burton answers all your questions about Elvis! The show previously aired online on Web Waste which is now long gone. So if ...

Boba Fett Amigurumi

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Craftster Sammi Resendes from Geekcentralstation.blogspot.com recently impressed me with a new Amigurumi Star Wars doll -- this time the mysterious...

Super Bon Bon

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Here's me as a Marvel superhero...kinda.What would you look like as a superhero? Make your own superhero here.Keep in mind the choices for women su...

Download the next NIN record for free!

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NIN's next album "The Slip" is free as a thank you to fans. Download here:http://dl.nin.com/theslip/signup

THE EMPIRE STRIKES BARACK

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THE EMPIRE STRIKES BARACK

Star Wars at Maker Faire

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Star Wars at Maker FaireEvery year mad scientists, robot builders, power tool drag racers, craftsters, and other DIY guys and gals gather together ...

DIY Indy Props Displayed at Maker Faire

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(Henry Jones' Holy Grail Journal)There were plenty of Star Wars sights and events at this year's Bay Area Maker Faire, but for more adventure-seeki...

My Girls Against Girls book is available for Pre-Order

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So I have some pretty exciting news! My new book Girls Against Girls: Why We Are Mean to Each Other and How to Stop the Hating is already up on Ama...

Boing Boing tv - Tokyology

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Boing Boing tv - TokyologyHere's a sneak peek inside TOKYOLOGY, a new documentary exploring contemporary Japanese pop-culture hosted by Carrie Ann ...

Festo Robotic Sea Creatures

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Some great video clips of Festo Robotic Sea Creatures:More info on Festo AirJelly:This new concept of a jelly fish that flies through the air has b...

Electra Woman & Dyna Girl

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Remember "Electra Woman & Dyna Girl?"This soooo needs to be remade as a movie!

Star Wars Crafts at Maker Faire!

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Come see me show fans how to make Star Wars Bubble Magnets this Sunday, May 4 at the Maker Faire!Here's more about the project:Star Wars Crafts: Ma...

Gin And The Cognitive Surplus

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"Gin And The Cognitive Surplus" speech from author Clay Shirky at the Web 2.0 Expo. He chats about the idea of "where do people find the time" and ...

Checklist: 10 Cool Star Wars Posters from Japan

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If you're a fan of Star Wars poster art, you're probably aware that some of the coolest posters ever printed for the saga have come from Japan. I e...

Dylan Moran stand up

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Irish comedian Dylan Moran at his best:

Skeet Surfin'!

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Surfin' and Shootin'!

Hillary Clinton Campaign Velvet Painting

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Indignico Inc. pays tribute to Hillary Clinton busy on the campaign trail with this new velvet portrait. No word on Obama paintings, but they also ...

Tiny Hats for your tiny hats needs

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Tiny Hats for your tiny hats needs

What Happened In Piedmont... with Will & Grace?

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This MIGHT have been a believable example of transmedia where marketing folks use Facebook, Wikipedia, Youtube and a blog to promote a UFO game or ...

Music Vest Commercial (1985)

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Music Vest Commercial (1985)

"Discipline" -- Nine Inch Nails

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Download the new NIN song "Discipline" here --http://dl.nin.com/discipline/nin

Cloverfield Subway Parasites Visual Effects

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Cloverfield Subway Parasites Visual Effects Explained

The Mighty Boosh -- Inside The Zooniverse

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The Mighty Boosh -- Inside The ZooniverseBonus DVD Series 1 materialPart 1Part 2Part 3

Umbrella (Angel/Cordy/Wes/Gunn)

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Nice "Angel" fan tribute. Yeah, yeah I know. I'm a Goth geek.

Unexplained lights spotted above Valley!

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SOURCE: AZcentral.comAviation officials: Source of strange red lights unknown (with Video) by Claudia Koerner and Erin Kozak - Apr. 22, 2008 10:02 ...

Rebel Alliance -- A small band of sci-fi geeks leads Hollywood

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Here’s a fantastic feature in Fast Company magazine about the new wave in marketing and franchise building via transmedia with quotes from “Firefly...

Drawing Manga-style Battle Padmé

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Ever wanted to draw Star Wars characters and vehicles just like the professional comic book artists? In this step-by-step series, Star Wars artists...

Maker Faire 2008 is almost here!

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If you're in the Bay Area on Sunday, May 4, I'll be doing a Star Wars Craft tutorial at the CRAFT booth area. Read more about Maker Faire here.

If Star Wars Was Real

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Ever wonder what the world would be like if Star Wars technology and culture existed in our own galaxy? Check out these great photoshop visions of ...

Charlie the Unicorn is the Banana King!!!

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Charlie the Unicorn gets suckered into another "adventure" and becomes the Banana King!Be sure to watch the first "adventure" that started it all.

Zaproot Vlog: Fun Stuff to Do on Earth Day

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Zaproot Vlog: Fun Stuff to Do on Earth Day

Indiana Jones Amigurumi

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Craftster Sammi Resendes from Geekcentralstation.blogspot.com recently impressed me with some rather cute Star Wars Amigurumi dolls of Admiral Ackb...

MIGHTY BOOSH FANS PARTY in San Francisco

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MIGHTY BOOSH FANS PARTY in San FranciscoLegions of The Mighty Boosh, followers of Vince Noir and Howard Moon, Bob Fossil groupies and worshipers of...

Stop the Dangerous Moth Spraying in San Francisco!

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Moms mobilize to stop moth sprayingTuesday, April 15, 2008SOURCE: SFGateThe vision of airplanes rumbling slowly over San Francisco, spraying a pest...

HOW TO: Bake a Yoda Cake

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HOW TO: Bake a Yoda CakeWhen Star Wars artist Chris Trevas told me his girlfriend and foodie blogger Julie Foxworthy baked him a one-of-a-kind Yoda...

The Mighty Boosh Band - Teenage Cancer Trust

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The Mighty Boosh Band - Teenage Cancer Trust Vids I found on Youtube taken by fans at the show!

German Star Wars action figure theater

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German Star Wars action figure theaterI REALLY wish I knew German right now.

Duran Duran - "Careless Memories"

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Duran Duran - "Careless Memories"Wow, they look young.

The Mighty Boosh BOOK!!!

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Canongate secures Boosh bookApril 11, 08 Canongate has beat off stiff competition in a 13-publisher auction to secure The Mighty Boosh Book this we...

Russell Brand’s AT-AT Aviary

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British actor and comedian Russell Brand can be seen as the rock star Aldous Snow in the comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall, but some Star Wars fans ...

Cho-Bacca: Margaret Cho is Pro-Wookiee

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Comedian and actress Margaret Cho likes her heroes brave, loyal and furry, so it shouldn't be a surprise that Wookiees rate high on her favorite ch...

REVIEWS: Noel Fielding's Teenage Cancer Trust Show

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Here's a few of the reviews I've found online today of Noel Fielding's charity gig at the Royal Albert Hall, in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust...

Drawing Manga-style Padmé Amidala

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Ever wanted to draw Star Wars characters and vehicles just like the professional comic book artists? In this step-by-step series, Star Wars artists...

First Look: The Indiana Jones Handbook

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How many times have you stopped dead in your tracks trying desperately not to set off all the booby traps hidden in your path? Or let's say you're ...

Vote for my Chipmunk Band to get into JPG magazine!

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http://jpgmag.com/photos/594106

Noel Fielding from the Mighty Boosh interviews Gary Numan

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http://odeo.com/audio/1709014/playNoel Fielding from The Mighty Boosh interviews electro-pop legend Gary Numan. Hear Numan on eating McDonalds in J...

San Francisco Olympic Torch Protest/Riot Coverage

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LIVE VIDEO: San Francisco Olympic Torch runSFGate.com Coverage of the Olympic Torch Protest/RiotsOngoing coverage from Laughing Squid via TwitterA ...

Vote for my Pirate Shoes to get into JPG magazine!

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http://www.jpgmag.com/photos/594047

SNL -- Surprise Party

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Googely Eyes Gardener

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MST3K - What To Do On A Date/Grooming

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"Sorry, there must have been a mistake. You don't seem to be exactly the type to make this guy behave like a human being."

"Unemotional conversation helps digestion."

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The Work of Director Chris Cunningham

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Director Chris Cunningham is by far one of the most creative and original talents to ever get behind a video camera. His music videos and commercia...

The Horrors -- "She Is The New Thing"

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Mystery Science Theater 3000: "Hired!"

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The Horrors -- European Tour Diary

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Dirty Pretty Things - Jools Holland 2/6/06

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"Angel" DVD Bloopers

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So I'm watching the entire box set of "Angel" since I only got through one season. I loathe Cordelia, but just to see Spike again in character is e...

"Snuff Box" available on DVD June 16, 2008!

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FINALLY!

Star Wars Amigurumi

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Craftster Sammi Resendes from Geekcentralstation.blogspot.com recently created Star Wars Amigurumi dolls of Admiral Ackbar, Princess Leia, Yoda, Ch...

"It's a metaphor for a crap movie."

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Run Fatboy Run fight scene

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Best Bits of "Black Books"

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Muxtape: Nine Inch Nails Bridge Benefit Live

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http://bonniegrrl.muxtape.com/

Joss Whedon's Equality Now speech

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One of the most inspiring things I've watched in a long time.

The Horrors and some everyday objects

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Mighty Boosh S3 Extra

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Julian, Noel (and Dave) performing 'Are We To Be Married on the Morrow'. An extra bit on the Mighty Boosh Series 3 DVD

More Mighty Boosh News and Interviews

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Noel and Julian talk about fan encounters here:http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b332/lizard_butt/NutsMag1.jpghttp://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b33...

"Under Pressure" - David Bowie and Annie Lennox

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David Bowie -- "I'm Afraid of Americans"

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David Bowie - "Heroes" (live)

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"Torchwool" - Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre

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Mighty Boosh in the Recording Studio

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VIDEO: Mighty Boosh in the Recording Studio

The Mighty Boosh on T4 Sunday

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VIDEO: Mighty Boosh interview with Noel and Julian

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More from The Mighty Boosh BBC Night

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My Diesel Sweeties Doppelgänger

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(C) 2008 R. Stevens -- from DieselSweeties.comArtist R. Stevens dedicates his #1977 numbered strip of "Diesel Sweeties" to a Star Wars debate some ...

My latest coiffure

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Black Books - Resolutions

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Russell Brand visits Oxford University

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New "Mighty Boosh" BBC Doc!

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More here!

"Black Books" -- Series 3 Outtakes

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"The IT Crowd" -- Outtakes

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Torchwood: Season 1 Bloopers

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Torchwood: "Anything Goes"

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Goonies 'R' Good Enough!

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The Automatic - "Monster"

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Endor Star Wars Lamp Craft

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Check out this easy-to-make Endor Star Wars lamp that uses a hollow glass lamp base, biker scout action figure, and plastic fern and moss!Experimen...

"Juno" parody -- "Jewno"

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Complete with a bagel, lox, & cream cheese phone and plenty of "Heeb skillet" dialog; and the same actor who played the father in "Juno"!"I am tota...

K-9 is “The Weakest Link”

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In addition to Star Wars, I'm a HUGE fan of "Doctor Who" and "Torchwood." I personally would love to see a crossover comic featuring R2-D2 and K-9 ...

The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz

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The Mighty Boosh - Soccer AM (2005)

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snuff box -- guitar lesson

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Vick's dogs getting second chance

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SOURCE:http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080308/ap_on_sp_ot/vick_s_underdogsKANAB, Utah - Two months ago, Shadow was one uncooperative pit bull. He had ...

The Mighty Boosh - Total Eclipse Of The Heart

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"Black Books" Season 1, Ep 1

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Invasion of the Spider Crab Tractor!

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The "Tractor-Spider-Crab" monster is a photorealistic digital character. Something of a whimsical agricultural urban nightmare.

The Damned -- "Anything"

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The Young Ones - "I am not a virgin!"

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Star Wars Furries?

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Ask Bonnie -- Killer Doll Movies

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Grrl.com Vlogger Bonnie Burton answers all your questions about Killer Doll Movies like Chucky, Puppetmasters and even Barbarella. The show previou...

G.I. Joe PSAs Dubbed!

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Ghost dogs

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(Photo by Trent Reznor)Alessandro, Lucy, and Sophie review the mixes. Info on the new NIN record here.

Russell Brand talks about My Booky Wook

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More about Brand's memoir here:My Booky Wook

Drinky Crow Show!

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Now I can find my undead soulmate!

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http://www.gothscene.com/

The Mighty Boosh -- Animal Offenders Institute episode

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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

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"Garth Marenghi's Darkplace" is an '80s sci-fi and medical spoof aired in 2004 on the UK's Channel 4. The Darkplace team are close friends of the M...

Anatomy of an Interview Gone Wrong with Sigur Ros and Jancee Dunn

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When I first started interviewing bands long, long, LONG ago for my college radio station KUCB and then on TV on Teletunes in Denver, and later for...

Dr. Steve Brule -- Your Green Grocer

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Star Wars vs. Saul Bass

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The opening credits to Star Wars are already burned into the brains of fans across the galaxy -- but we can't help but love this reimagining of tho...

Sweet!

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Mint Royale - Blue Song

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Tanya Donelly: On Fables and Star Wars

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Singer (and former member of Throwing Muses, The Breeders and Belly) Tanya Donelly understands how to spin a tale through lyrics. So when we chatte...

Reporter snoops through Noel's flat

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Mighty Boosh boudoir longs for a makeoverSOURCE: The IndependentThe last time we peeked through the keyhole of a public figure, the door belonged t...

The Wookiee Bet

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Watch the full video here.(My Wookiee bet with artist Matt Busch shows up around 4:33.)

Robots in Disguise Interview

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The Mighty Boosh at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2008

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"Donny's Smoking!!?!"

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It's What Inside That Counts

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I spy Gary Numan in a closet!

Ask Bonnie -- Mummies

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Grrl.com Vlogger Bonnie Burton answers all your questions about Mummies! The show previously aired online on Web Waste which is now long gone. So i...

The Mighty Boosh -- Outtakes

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I Wanna Glitter Gun!

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The Glitter Gun is a simple small hand-held device that fires bursts of glitter! Simply pull the trigger and a shower of confetti shoots out the en...

THE MIGHTY BOOSH LIVE (TRAILER)

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Crayon Physics Deluxe Game!

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More info here: Crayon Physics Deluxe

Chewie Art by Katie Cook!

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Art by Star Wars artist Katie Cook.

WonderCon 2008 Recap

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Going to WonderCon 2008 in San Francisco on Feb. 22-24 was a kick. Not only did I get to see the usual droids, stormtroopers, costumed fans and my ...

Coraline trailers/clips

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Based on Neil Gaiman’s short story and directed by Henry Selick, this movie features the voices of Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher and Ian McShane.

Bonnie Burton Action Figure

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Created by artist Grant Gould.---If only I were part of the Bootleg Justice League!(photoshop by Pablo Hidalgo)

The Mighty Boosh -- "Party"

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Star Wars Fan Guide to WonderCon 2008

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So many panels and events at Wondercon, so little time. But we're here to help! The Starwars.com team will be at Wondercon reporting about the late...

*Cough* *Gag* Stop the Spray!

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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/02/15/MN99V2PMN.DTLhttp://www.stopthespray.org/

Lunar Eclipse - Feb.20, 2008

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Lunar eclipse with Sutro Tower blinking in the distance...

Snarky "Never Mind The Buzzcocks" Special

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The Mighty Boosh - Music In Cars

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Tim Gunn talks Presidential Fashion

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This is the Droid Cake You’re Looking For!

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(photo by David Conrad)Any celebration is better with an appearance from everyone's favorite astromech droid. In fact, this groom's wedding cake of...

R2-D2 Beanie Craft

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Every Star War fan deserves to stay warm, and now thanks to Carissa Knits, you can make yourself this rather stylish R2-D2 beanie for your noggin. ...

Missing in Action: Rusty Miller

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Whatever happened to Rusty Miller, the 12-year-old author of 1982’s "Jedi Master’s Quizbook"? One curious fan tries to track down the elusive red-h...

io9.com Interviews Cloverfield Monster Designer

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Artist Neville Page talks to sci-fi blog io9.com about his design for the monster "Clover" (as he calls it) from Cloverfield. Here's an excerpt:How...

Will Ferrell and Dave Grohl live!

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Watch Dave Grohl and Will Ferrell perform a tear-jerking rendition of "Leather and Lace" at a 826LA Benefit. The clip is being distributed to raise...

Mouse Feltidermy Brooch

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White Mouse Feltidermy Brooch received via Bre!Crafted by Girlsavage at Etsy!

Happy Valentine's Day

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Happy Tree Friends - Valentine's Smoochie

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Ask Me

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Photogamer Challenge: Take a picture of a Heart.Learn more about Photogamer here.Photogamer Flickr here.Twitter Photogamer here.

King of the Mods!

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Star Wars Paraphrase Theater

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Will Carlough presents Paraphrase Theater -- a semi-weekly video series where he reenacts movies, give or take. His motto: "Close is enough is good...

Star Wars: The Clone Wars in THEATERS! (new vid too!)

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The Star Wars: The Clone Wars premieres as an all-new feature film in August, followed by the television series debut in the fall, in a partnership...

Spongebob voice actors overdub Classic movies!

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Spongebob's voice actors revoice Casablanca, Singin' In the Rain, and The Godfather! BRILLIANT!More info here!


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Gareth Branwyn:

Hey Bonnie, looking forward to finally meeting you!

Craig Dorety:

I have serious commitment to being intrigued by bean and glitter portraits of starwars characters