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Jeopardy announced an Ultimate Tournament of Champions yesterday. Basically it’s a contest to see who can beat Ken Jennings.

Any former winner of the Tournament of Champions, College Championship or Teen Tournament is invited, as well as over 100 undefeated five time champions.…

I was just browsing CNN when I saw Jerry Orbach dead at 69 . I’ve missed his character, Lennie Briscoe on Law and Order and was looking forward to seeing him again in the Law & Order: Trial by Jury spinoff.…

Ken Jennings’s first appearance on Jeopardy was June 2, 2004. His 75th match aired today and guess what? He lost.

Of course this isn’t exactly breaking news. Word of the loss leaked out in September, when the episode was taped.…

I just found out that Crusade – The Complete Series is coming out on DVD December 7th. Crusade was a spinoff series of Babylon 5. Crusade only lasted 13 episodes before it’s network, TNT, cancelled it. There was one more attempt at a B5 series after this, Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers but it didn’t fare too well.…

First off on old but interesting article, “Star Wars” despots vs.”Star Trek” populists. Next an article on why Microsoft might be in trouble.

Wavsite.com has clips from TV and movies. At Laird of Glencairn, you can buy a (small) piece of land in Scotland and become a “Laird”.…

Well I stayed up until about 5 am this morning. At that point most everybody was calling Ohio in favor of Bush. Now, it looks like Ohio, New Mexico, and Iowa are too close to call. The current count is 254 votes Bush, 252 votes Kerry.…

I knew that the cabin from the Evil Dead movies (Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and ED 3: Army of Darkness) was around Morristown, Tennessee. But I’d never seen any stories written on it. Now the Metropulse has one.…