Atencioblog

2009

June 97
May 109
April 116
March 111
February 107
January 156

2008

December 184
November 164
October 206
September 184
August 96
July 89
June 60
May 66
April 70
March 42

2007

December
October
September
August
July 2
June 3
May 3
April 1
March
February
January

WeHo

christinahaberkern: I get to go to my first ever West Hollywood Halloween celebration tonight. I’m...
Nov 1st
Katherine Heigl: Last Call
Nov 1st
It’s almost disgusting how the amount of money I have directly affects my mood. I say almost...
Nov 1st
Warch Watch
The Scary Side of Mr. Rogers from 30 Minutes of Madness. I’ve posted this before, but...
Oct 31st
“Art is not a mirror to reflect reality, but a hammer with...”
— Brecht (via msbojangles)
Oct 31st
Warch Watch
erockappel: I wrote and directed this Funny or Die video for Halloween. It’s called “Freddy...
Oct 31st
Warch Watch
Vimeo HD version of The Rig trailer. Reblog please!
Oct 31st
Warch Watch
Everybody Monster Mash!
Oct 31st

No Farm Sluts, Thank You

Lately I’ve been getting a lot of spam emails mentioning “farm sluts” in the...
Oct 31st
"The Rig" - Official Trailer
Oct 31st

The new trailer is done!

I will post it in the morning. Right now I’m going to get drunk to celebrate my new apartment...
Oct 30th

I got the apartment.

I’m moving to Echo Park, bitches. Los Feliz just got a little bit less cool. And for the first...
Oct 30th

Hey Los Angeles

Looks like I’m only gonna be working a nine hour day instead of the usual 13, and I’m...
Oct 30th
Meet Chester, the cutest damn cat in the world.
Oct 30th
GPOYW Fuck I posted the wrong picture earlier edition. Also...
Oct 29th
At home for lunch and the end of E.T. was on HBO. I’ve never cried and eaten hummus at the...
Oct 29th
Listen Listen
Dream Academy - Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want God I love this song. via walpaper:...
Oct 29th
Robert Zachar as Faulkner
Oct 29th
As a former Arclight usher, I take great...
Oct 29th
“I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.”
— Jay-Z
Oct 29th
Warch Watch
Until John Frankenheimer’s Ronin came out and stole the crown, Vanishing Point was the...
Oct 28th
Oct 28th
Warch Watch
Using the clip I posted earlier of the underwater camera effects shot, I threw together this test...
Oct 28th
Me & Opa
Oct 28th

Ray Dalton, 1929-2008

samreich: My British grandfather died tonight from complications after a stroke.  He was 79. When I...
Oct 28th
Something Awful is having a wikipedia editing contest, where...
Oct 28th

Dear friends who have podcast shows,

I love you, but for god’s sake, stop emailing me EVERY DAY asking me to vote for your show in...
Oct 28th
Okay, motion tracking is really complicated and hard....
Oct 28th
Warch Watch
Remember how I talked about shooting some effects footage in a pool last week? I threw this together...
Oct 28th

charlie kaufman on his latest film and...

tesslynch: If you forget that you’re lucky to be in the 2% of the population of would-be artists...
Oct 28th
There is a 73% chance that I’ll delete this picture before the day is through.
Oct 28th
There’s basically no way I’m gonna top my...
Oct 28th
Warch Watch
PRESIDENTIAL DANCE OFF! This is only slightly terrifying. And also a pretty good prediction for how...
Oct 27th
christinahaberkern: Oddest Spam Mail to Date: “There is a...
Oct 27th
Listen Listen
Scala & Kolacny Brothers - With Or Without You
Oct 27th
Weekend.
Oct 27th

School of Rock

frangry: might be one of my favoritest movies. Yes. One of those movies I can be happy watching...
Oct 27th

Mysterious Phone Call

I just received a phone call from a number I didn’t recognize and so did not answer, as is my...
Oct 26th
(via drned)
Oct 26th
Warch Watch
Anj - Gorbachev - The Music Video Ohhhh, hey internet, wassup. So yeah, I pretty much found the...
Oct 26th
The Harp, when used in popular music, sounds like unfettered optimism.
Oct 25th
Listen Listen
Dion & The Belmonts - Abraham, Martin, And John This is the version of the song that I like...
Oct 25th
Mmmmm oinkster
Oct 25th
Listen Listen
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Abraham, Martin, & John This is actually not my favorite...
Oct 25th
Warch Watch
Incredible David Fincher commerical. Deserves to be watched multiple times. (via robhuebel)
Oct 25th
Listen Listen
christinahaberkern: This jingle has been in my head for three days. I warn you, do not click it. 1....
Oct 25th

Darkness & David Fincher

I just re-watched the trailer for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, as I’ve been doing...
Oct 25th
Listen Listen
drned: Q Lazzarus “Goodbye Horses” One of the best songs of all time. Ok, that’s two very...
Oct 24th

Dilemma:

yumwatch: Where should I get a burger from today? Molly’s? Or The Waffle? Molly’s: Cheap! But...
Oct 24th
thesophie: atencio: There needs to be an English version of Hulu so I can watch episodes of Nathan...
Oct 24th
There needs to be an English version of Hulu so I can watch episodes of Nathan Barley and Darkplace...
Oct 24th
Listen Listen
Seal - Kiss From A Rose Anyone who says this song sucks is a fuckin liar.
Oct 24th
I just spent over an hour in a cold swimming pool puppeteering a creature tail for an effects shot...
Oct 24th
Oct 24th
mollylambert: this little guy is the T-Pain of spiders This...
Oct 24th
Listen Listen
Seona Dancing - Bitter Heart Look, here’s what you need to know. In the 1980’s Ricky...
Oct 24th
nickmcglynn: noahkai:lickystickypicky: Professional tennis...
Oct 24th
Warch Watch
I shot this video for Morgan Murphy’s show at the Fringe Festival in Scotland earlier this...
Oct 24th
You can have my iPhone camera bag app when you pry it from...
Oct 23rd
'Curb' to resume production in Dec. - ...
Oct 23rd
Oct 23rd
Oct 23rd
Oct 23rd
I miss shooting. I’m sick of post-production. click...
Oct 23rd
Back On Topps: Sexual Her-ass-ment
Oct 23rd
Warch Watch
There is nothing cuter or more impressive than kid b-boys. Nothing.
Oct 22nd
Listen Listen
Leonard Cohen - Famous Blue Raincoat This song always make me think of one girl in particular.
Oct 22nd
Still from The Rig
Oct 22nd
Holy shit. FREE TEA? I want to get famous quick so I can...
Oct 22nd
Warch Watch
Latest brand spankin new SuperDeluxe video from me and Mr. JRay, called DJ SickTight, about a...
Oct 22nd

Sigh.

I just signed up to be an Arizona Tea “Ambassador” at the company’s remarkably hip...
Oct 22nd
tesslynch: At $0.99, it’s cheaper than bottled water, by volume.  How is something cheaper than...
Oct 22nd

Halloween Costume

I’m upping the ante and going as Sarah Palin with Joker face makeup and a Michael Phelps gold...
Oct 22nd
Listen Listen
Martin Denny - Misirlou I got this mp3 courtesy of This Recording while I read Molly...
Oct 22nd
My friend Elysia is having a cancer benefit tonight at El...
Oct 21st
Listen Listen
The Animals - Worried Life Blues
Oct 21st
Listen Listen
Vangelis - One More Kiss, Dear
Oct 21st
Did any one person have more of an impact on futurism and...
Oct 21st
Years ago my father gave me a book of the art of Syd Mead...
Oct 21st
“I think of being on an airplane. The flight attendant comes...”
— David Sedaris in the New...
Oct 21st
Only like two people who read this are going to find this...
Oct 21st
Warch Watch
Mr. Show - Hail Satan Network
Oct 20th
Listen Listen
The Mar-Keys - Last Night
Oct 19th
Oct 19th
Oct 19th
Dear Los Angeles, Last night was one of those nights that...
Oct 19th
Warch Watch
Since Guess Who has been up for a month at SuperDeluxe (surprise surprise, hardly any views) I feel...
Oct 18th
Listen Listen
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears of A Clown Fridays demand Motown. Also, this is probably...
Oct 18th
dear hollywood, you're gonna break my heart...
Oct 18th
Hey Final Cut Pro, thanks for crashing so much in the last 24 hours and totally fucking up my...
Oct 18th
Last night I made some magic happen with my lovely...
Oct 18th
At Bruce’s studio working on the movie score.
Oct 18th
Listen Listen
ELO - Showdown I’m headed for my own little Showdown.
Oct 16th
Warch Watch
Remember, when it comes to voting, don’t assume anything. Is your state predicted to go for...
Oct 16th
Oct 16th
A friend just called to invite me to a WGA screening tonight of The Secret Lives of Bees with a...
Oct 16th

Two more clips, then I'm done. I swear.

Okay, these are two of the greatest youtube videos I’ve ever seen. First, the opening from...
Oct 16th
Warch Watch
WOW. This is amazing. So many memories. Stay til the end to see Reynelda Muse looking smoking hot....
Oct 16th
Denver News Anchor Party
Oct 16th
1980s-era grab from documentary American Hardcore (via) I...
Oct 16th
Warch Watch
One of my favorite SNL commercials, First Citywide Change Bank, starring the legendary Jim Downey.
Oct 15th

Good News About A Bad Thing

My mom called me today to tell me that my aunt Sandy’s breast cancer is officially in...
Oct 15th
Warch Watch
My Clay Davis impression is legendary, but alas I cannot outdo this.
Oct 15th
todayistheday: Last year around Christmas time I was...
Oct 15th
(via scottmeetsfamilycircus)
Oct 15th
I can always tell when an internet meme has run its full course and is ready to die when my mom...
Oct 15th
I just bought these on eBay. Finally I can retire my old SB...
Oct 15th
Warch Watch
jonahray: ALRIGHT. TAKE ON ME continues to be a sensation. This is the next installment of...
Oct 15th
Yes. Thank you. (via teamtigerawesome)
Oct 14th
Listen Listen
Tommy (Original Broadway Cast Recording) - Twenty-One I can’t wait until it’s 2021 so I...
Oct 14th

WTF

christinahaberkern: So I call a perv alert on Mr. Atencio, and Mr. Mundy gets a custom tombstone out...
Oct 14th

Perv Alert!

mundy: atencio: christinahaberkern: atencio: My whole front page of tumblr is stuff reblogged...
Oct 14th
Oct 14th
Listen Listen
Also I’d have to figure out a way to make this play on a loop 24 hrs a day, with the sound...
Oct 14th
This is how I envision my tombstone. It would also have an...
Oct 14th

Perv Alert!

christinahaberkern: atencio: My whole front page of tumblr is stuff reblogged from Boner Party...
Oct 14th
My whole front page of tumblr is stuff reblogged from Boner Party what the fuuuuuuck.
Oct 14th
tesslynch: bonerparty: look, everyone! its The Beatles...
Oct 14th

Columbus Day is a Holiday, Right?

I’m trying to get through today without doing any actual work. I’m pretty close. I...
Oct 14th
Stuck in a Glendale traffic jam
Oct 13th

Infomercia?

Dear Boing Boing Gadgets, This is fucking retarded. Stop it. You are not funny. This is not...
Oct 13th
georgiahardstark: This is how much I love coat season. ...
Oct 13th
Warch Watch
Bruce Fowler conducting the music for Black Hawk Down, accompanied by Hans Zimmer discussing the...
Oct 13th
Oct 13th
Listen Listen
Tom Jones - Thunderball Every man should listen to this song on a Monday morning before leaving the...
Oct 13th
If you have an iPhone you pretty much have to get this app....
Oct 13th
Oct 13th
Oct 13th
Oct 13th
Oct 13th
The Camera Bag app for iPhone is incredible
Oct 13th
soupsoup: ...
Oct 12th
erockappel: Whoah!  We totally got married…like, a half hour...
Oct 12th
Listen Listen
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Baby, Baby Don’t Cry Fridays require Motown. This is a...
Oct 10th
Warch Watch
This is how The Godfather should have ended. Actually, this is how all movies should end.
Oct 10th
How much would you pay for Iceland?
Oct 10th
Oct 10th
Listen Listen
Squeak E. Clean ft. Karen O - Hello Tomorrow
Oct 10th
via
Oct 10th
youfellasleepwatchingadvd.com
Oct 10th
georgiahardstark: chelseamoylan: livejamie: ...
Oct 10th
Life On Mars
Oct 9th
“IF you’ve ever hailed Death Cab for Cutie, you know the...”
— NYPOST This is the worst. ...
Oct 9th
Listen Listen
Boards of Canada - Roygbiv
Oct 9th
Gratuitous Pic Wednesday - Regrettably Shaved Head &...
Oct 9th
Keep it creepy, Youtube.
Oct 9th
Warch Watch
The description of the video is “This is what I’d LIKE to see on the show.” I...
Oct 9th
Reminder, the new episode of Back on Topps is now up at the...
Oct 9th
Hollywood Reporter: 'Topps' a blatant vanity...
Oct 9th

Query

Was “slam” a commonly used political slang before the advent of professional wrestling...
Oct 8th
Warch Watch
Dear Rita Pavone, You’re like Goldie Hawn meets Edie Sedgwick meets Jane Birkin. Please marry...
Oct 8th
via
Oct 8th
Listen Listen
Giorgio Moroder - Tony’s Theme Try driving to work with this playing. It makes you feel...
Oct 8th
via
Oct 8th

Maverique he's not

magicmolly: I want someone to hold up a pizza with a likeness of John McCain made out of mushrooms,...
Oct 8th

Watching the debate live on the NY Times...

You just get the raw feed after the debate is over. Tom Brokaw is bitching to someone about how hard...
Oct 8th

Audio Mixers

Does anyone know of a talented and affordable audio mixer in the Los Angeles area? A web series I...
Oct 8th

Posterization

I’ve been spending a lot of time both looking at and thinking about movie posters lately,...
Oct 7th
My friend David sent me a link to a gallery of posters by...
Oct 7th
“This stunning piece would be Amsel’s last for a...
Oct 7th
christinahaberkern: Does it make me cheesy that I want to go...
Oct 7th
artsandcrafts: via Wow. Click for more incredible...
Oct 7th
This is me passed out after a chocolate binge when I was 4....
Oct 7th
Listen Listen
The Velvet Underground - Some Kinda Love Yes, it’s a Velvet day here.
Oct 7th
Warch Watch
I miss MTV’s Buzzkill. This is a prank on Whitney Houston that never aired and eventually...
Oct 7th
Listen Listen
The Velvet Underground - There She Goes Again
Oct 7th
tesslynch: My guess: impulse head-shaving due to 10 days of 90+ degree weather?  I’ve thought...
Oct 7th

Weekend & Monday Notes

Time for another boring update on my life. Friday night I watched Forgetting Sarah Marshall at a...
Oct 7th
I Might Be In Love with Maureen Tkacik
Oct 7th
Warch Watch
Scene from “Back On Topps”
Oct 7th
Back On Topps
Oct 7th
drned: me and atencio for some reason, i’m colored...
Oct 7th
Warch Watch
mundy: One of my favorite Kids in the Hall moments, from their movie Brain Candy.  I feel like I...
Oct 7th
Listen Listen
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes Prepare to get fucking rocked.
Oct 6th
If you’re in Eagle Rock there’s totally a Tumblr meetup happening in front of the tire...
Oct 5th

Patsy Cline

Someone in an apartment near my own is listening to Patsy Cline “Stand By Your Man”...
Oct 4th
Seeing freemason symbols and mottos stuck onto the back of a run down Honda Civic makes you feel...
Oct 4th
holy shit listening to no age drunk is trancendental
Oct 4th

ANYTHING GOT ANYONE GOING TONIGHT? LA?

drned: one of the disadvantages to not having a phone is now its Friday night, i’ve got nothing to...
Oct 4th

What the fuck.

I leave tumblr alone for one damn day and everyone gets fired. My heart goes out to everyone who got...
Oct 4th
Warch Watch
jonahray: This is a video that we all joked around about doing in the office here at supernews. ...
Oct 4th
7-Year-Old Breaks Into Zoo, Feeds Live...
Oct 3rd
Listen Listen
The Cars - Moving In Stereo
Oct 3rd
“Tyler Perry’s lawyer, hired and paid by Tyler Perry, issued...”
— “Gordon” reacting...
Oct 3rd
Yes, this is how bored I eventually got during the debates.
Oct 3rd

McCain / Palin Campaign Promise

4 more years of incorrect pronunciation of the word “nuclear.”
Oct 3rd
A Staggering Work of Heartwarming Genius (via phazerblast)
Oct 3rd
Scientists have just discovered perfect photographic...
Oct 3rd
Warch Watch
Look, I’m gonna say something that people probably aren’t going to like, but I...
Oct 3rd

Jesus Christ

How many times do I have to write “fuck” before my iphone realizes I’m not trying...
Oct 2nd
Listen Listen
Serge Gainsbourg - Ford Mustang Another good driving song. I’m craving a road trip.
Oct 2nd
Best Website Welcome Page Ever
Oct 2nd
Listen Listen
Oswald d’Andrea - 1-13 (Heure l) Where I wish I was: Driving on the PCH listening to this...
Oct 2nd
Oct 2nd
Listen Listen
Aphrodite’s Child - End of The World One of my favorite songs.
Oct 2nd
Warch Watch
I’ll be your freak-a-zoid, come on and wind me up.
Oct 2nd
Bank Robber Uses Craigslist To Hire...
Oct 2nd
Yes, this is my hometown. What pride I feel.
Oct 2nd
Me and costume designer Leslie Shilling in New Orleans,...
Oct 2nd
“Art film is essentially teleological; it tries in various...”
— David Foster Wallace hits it...
Oct 1st
Just so everyone is clear, my grandfather was probably the...
Oct 1st
Hollinger's Team Forecast: Denver Nuggets
Oct 1st
Listen Listen
The Jacksons - Can You Feel It Yes, I can.
Oct 1st
Wow, Boner Party is on buzzfeed.
Oct 1st