I’m a HUGE fan of J.J. Abrams. Two of the television shows he created have become my all-time favorites, Lost and Alias. He recently gave a talk at TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design.) that I found to be a very interesting look into his mind. Not only do we get his explanation of why he enjoys writing mysteries so much, we also find out that he’s a huge fan of Apple computers. Next Friday, January 18th J.J.’s long...

A couple of interesting news stories in one day! First of all fans of the hit TV show LOST will want to take a look at a word of warning from Lost writer/co-creator Damon Lindelof about the upcoming (and much anticipated) 4th season of Lost. And for some much more exciting news (for fans of the Lord of the Rings films) is that Peter Jackson is set to be producer for the upcoming “The Hobbit” as well as a sequel. I’m sure...

If you’re not aware, the Writer’s Guilde of America (WGA) is currently on strike. You can read the full story on the WGA website. The strike surely effects anyone who watches just about any television show. Personally I have grown to really appreciate the talents of many specific writers and truly value their contribution to the films and TV shows we watch. I’ve watched several videos and seen many photos of these writers...

Some big and welcome news for Lost fans, ABC has announced that they’ve set a definite end date for the popular show. Looks like we can expect a planned ending to the series in 2010. One mystery solved: ‘Lost’ to end in 2010

From what I’ve seen the general consensus among Lost fans is that last night’s episode was a big letdown, and I would have to agree. As I thought about the episode I realized that other than what Jack’s tattoo says/means we don’t really know anything we didn’t already know about the show. What seems to really be upsetting people is how ABC has been promoting each upcoming episode. Each promo is loaded with...

If you’re at all familiar with the world of online music or the music revolution that is the iTunes music store you’ve heard about the latest craze, podcasting. What is it? It’s rather simple really. Podcasts are simply audio files (usually mp3) that the producers make available to listeners on a (usually) regular schedule. It’s sort of like delayed radio, but much better. iTunes has a built-in podcast manager that...