Seth MacFarlane To Donate $1 Million Towards “Reading Rainbow” Kickstarter Campaign Michael Lee, June 27, 2014June 27, 2014 We already know how the Reading Rainbow kickstarter campaign was able to accumulate the $1 million funds needed to relaunch the PBS series into a readily available scholarly program for the youth. In fact there were some really cool incentives for fans should they give larger amounts. But with the campaign drawing to a close in a few days, a new backer has emerged, and he will donate up to $1 millions, of his own money towards the program.That person is comedian Seth MacFarlane. Hit the jump to see how he is helping the Reading Rainbow Kickstarter campaign out.MacFarlane has agreed to match whatever comes in after the $4 million mark; Reading Rainbow has brought in over $4,119,000 so far. Although the $1 million goal has been met, Lavar Burton’s hopes to reach the $5 million target. So if it ends up earning that remaining $1 million, the campaign would have a $6 million total backing. Sounds great right? Head over to the official Reading Rainbow Kickstarter page to contribute to the campaign and earn whatever incentives are left.Here’s what Burton had to say:“With his help, we can make an even bigger difference for an entire generation of kids.” ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral News KickstarterLaVar BurtonReading RainbowSeth MacFarlane
New Posters for Surrogates, 9, and 2012 July 2, 2009July 2, 2009I know what your thinking. Posters? Who cares? Well…I do. It’s rare to get posters for three films we are covering in one day, and these are actually pretty cool. First up, we have the first official poster for Surrogates. Click on the image for a larger version. Next we… Read More
LOST Video Round-Up: Fan-Made and Official February 9, 2010February 9, 2010Everyone by now already knows I’m a huge fan of ABC’s LOST and all of the awesome fan-created content that we’ve gotten over the years. I’m also a fan of the Keyboard Cat, a silly YouTube video turned internet meme and later an internet phenomenon. It’s addition to any video… Read More
Read About the Dent Act From “The Dark Knight Rises” June 19, 2012The Dent Act plays a key role in the plot to The Dark Knight Rises, Christopher Nolan’s finale to his Dark Knight Trilogy. Named in honor of slain political hero Harvey Dent, the bill punishes criminals more harshly, including denying parole, if their acts are deemed part of a larger… Read More