Comic-Con: Spurlock’s Simpsons Documentary Casting Call Dan Koelsch, July 16, 2009June 6, 2010 As some of news sites have reported, Morgan Spurlock (of Super Size Me fame) will be directing and producing a Simpsons documentary to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the longest running animated show currently on TV. The doc, titled “The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special in 3-D on Ice” will air on FOX on January 14th. Today I was cruising Craigslist, and I found this interesting notice: The Simpsons 20th Anniversary SpecialIS NOW CASTING REAL-LIFE SIMPSONS CHARACTERS!Do you sound exactly like Homer when you say “D’oh!”? Do you look like Sideshow Bob? Do people say you remind them of Moe the Bartender, Krusty the Clown or even the sinister Mr. Burns?If you are a SIMPSONS super-fan, or look or sound like anyone in Springfield, then this is your chance for an opportunity to appear in The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special in 3-D on Ice airing in January 2010 on FOX!Produced and directed by Morgan Spurlock (“Super Size Me,” “30 Days”), the special will look at how the world sees THE SIMPSONS and how the Simpson family has been the world for two decades.Spurlock, in collaboration with THE SIMPSONS, will be searching for the “real deal” from 10:00 AM-8:00 PM on Saturday, July 25 in San Diego, CA. So if you’re at Comic-Con and are good at voices, be sure to stop by. Check out the actual Craigslist post for more details. Comic-Con Events Comic-ConSimpsons
Comic-Con News Round Up: More Nerd HQ, The World’s End, Adult Swim, and Haven July 16, 2013July 16, 2013This probably our last Comic-Con news round up, as Preview Night for San Diego Comic-Con starts in less than 24 hours. After the break, check out the latest press releases about the convention. See all of our Comic-Con coverage here. Read More
Comic-Con News Round-Up: Oblivion, Movies On Demand, Alien vs. Predator, 30 Minute Musicals, Black Sails, & Nickelodeon July 16, 2013July 16, 2013Tomorrow we start our live coverage of the San Diego Comic-Con, so of course the bombardment of press releases hit an all time high today. Thankfully, we can just pass them on to you. Check out the latest news after the break, including a fan screening of the new TV… Read More
Comic-Con 2011: “Tin Tin” Panel Video With Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson July 25, 2011One of my favorite panels this weekend at Comic-Con was the Hall H presentation of The Adventures of Tin Tin, which was on Friday. Director Steven Spielberg made his first appearance ever at the convention, and producer Peter Jackson made a surprise appearance. Watch the videos of the panel after… Read More