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

Late 90's Action Movie Cocktail

Take one part Nicolas Cage Add respectable older actor slumming for a huge paycheck Mix in three...
Dec 2nd
File under “can’t possibly be a...
Dec 2nd

Dark Knight DVD Commentary Wish List

Jason and I have been thinking a lot about the upcoming DVD for The Dark Knight. We decided that if...
Dec 2nd

Red Bull Cola Update #2

Do not drink Red Bull Cola! I cannot stress this enough. Here’s what going on inside my body...
Dec 2nd
“One could argue that subprime mortgages and credit swaps are...”
— fatmanatee.
Dec 2nd

Red Bull Cola Update #1

My stomach is not feeling so hot. This could be due to several factors, so I’m not ready to...
Dec 1st
Dec 1st

Taste Test: Red Bull Cola

I’m currently undergoing a bimonthly internal clock resetting. Because I’m a natural...
Dec 1st
Listen Listen
R.E.M. - Orange Crush
Dec 1st
Crown Royal and some young dong. Just another night in...
Dec 1st
Warch Watch
Holy FUCKING shit. One man recreates Michael Jackson’s Thriller with 64 seperate tracks shown...
Dec 1st
Nice Jewish Guy - Calendar 2009 (via chickenpox)
Dec 1st
Next Halloween, I need to find four other awesome dudes to...
Nov 30th
“The theater lights dim, the projector chatters, a shaft of...”
— Theodore Roszak, Flicker, a...
Nov 30th
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New York Dolls - Courageous Cat Theme Let’s go on a crime spree.
Nov 30th
Yeah, that’s what I’m talking about.
Nov 30th
I just changed my car battery. This made me feel like a...
Nov 30th
I took some photos of my friend Ilana, if you are so...
Nov 29th
Warch Watch
Great behind the scenes footage from Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation (1974). This is...
Nov 29th
Is it possible to overdose on wheat thins, goat cheese, and coca-cola? My stomach feels bad and my...
Nov 28th
Time to return the favor to our native friends. Thanks for...
Nov 28th
Happy thanksgiving from the desert!
Nov 28th
Listen Listen
Ultramagnetic MCs - Travelling At the Speed of Thought (remix) Excuse me, but fuck yeah. Fuck yeah...
Nov 27th
Did I ever tell you guys about the time Vince Carter tried...
Nov 27th
(via drned)
Nov 26th

Fucking actors.

I don’t like shit-talking or making fun of people (at least, not in semi-public ways such as...
Nov 26th
Warch Watch
If youtube had existed when I was this kid’s age, there is a 93% chance I would have done...
Nov 26th
Warch Watch
Guido watching needs to be the new national pastime, and the Jersy Shore needs to be declared a...
Nov 26th
Listen Listen
Louis Armstrong - We Have All The Time In The World For you. Sweetheart, we have all the time in...
Nov 26th
Warch Watch
Degrassi TNG + Nilsson’s “You’re Breakin My Heart” = hilarious. Someone...
Nov 26th
Listen Listen
Harry Nilsson - Without You Protip: you should try drinking a bottle of Jameson, then drunkenly...
Nov 26th
“Lennon was intent upon producing Nilsson’s next album,...”
— Goddamn, if only I had lived...
Nov 26th
I think Harry Nilsson is a shoo-in for the “least...
Nov 26th
Listen Listen
Nancy SInatra - You Only Live Twice
Nov 26th
Warch Watch
yumwatch: drned: G’n’f’n’R “November Rain” what a fucking jam. what a fucking jam. This is...
Nov 25th
the most obnoxious facebook status i have...
Nov 25th
Wow Taco Bell, that’s a…really specific worker...
Nov 25th
I mean, goddamn, girl.
Nov 25th
skeetonmischa: Anybody else working on their year end lists yet? In terms of films, I’ve got...
Nov 25th
John Baldessari (via hydeordie) I love this.
Nov 25th

The Compound

I recently moved to a new apartment, which I’ve taken to calling The Compound due to its...
Nov 25th
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Indochine - L’Aventurier I might be working on something soon where I get to use a bunch of...
Nov 24th
Warch Watch
Mac Kelly is amazing. He’s the 21st century Russ Meyer. Seriously, go watch all of his videos...
Nov 24th
Chuck Close
Nov 24th
I got a new macbook this weekend. For those keeping score, this means I have an iphone, a macbook,...
Nov 24th
Nov 24th

John Schlesinger & Eye For An Eye

I watched the 1996 mother’s-revenge thriller Eye for An Eye on Friday night. The film itself...
Nov 24th
Warch Watch
Morgan Freeman’s Ice Ice Baby
Nov 23rd
christinahaberkern: You scratch my back, I’ll scratch...
Nov 22nd
Listen Listen
Heloise & The Savoir Faire - Disco Heaven I want my weekend to be like this song.
Nov 22nd

4 Things I Didn't Know 30 Minutes Ago

The International Space Station has a filtration system in place that allows the astronauts to...
Nov 22nd
Warch Watch
Holy shit, I hadn’t watched this in forever. Several years ago, my little brother Alexi...
Nov 22nd
Nov 21st

Jon Hamm Wrap-up Report

Disclaimer: I am posting this only becuase I’m a genuine fan of his work and because certain...
Nov 21st
Hammer time
Nov 21st
via
Nov 21st
When it's not only acceptable to walk off the...
Nov 21st
Nov 21st

A Queery

I’m getting ready for my shoot with Jon Hamm. Does that fact that I briefly considered putting...
Nov 21st
This Beltrami County voter cast their ballot for Al Franken,...
Nov 21st
Listen Listen
Nico - I’ll Keep It With Mine
Nov 20th

Ratemyink

Someone who isn’t me took the photo of my last tattoo on my Flickr account and put it on...
Nov 20th
skeetonmischa: It may be a bit premature, but I honestly believe that Roger Deakins will finally...
Nov 20th

Celebrity Names...

…that I have inserted the word “bro” into in the last 48 hours to end...
Nov 20th
Warch Watch
Trailer for Quest for the Golden Hot Dog, the new web series I directed.
Nov 20th
Tubefilter Preview: Quest for the Golden Hot...
Nov 20th
Listen Listen
The Zombies - Summertime This goes out to everyone freezing their asses off in NYC
Nov 20th
Warch Watch
For the uninitiated
Nov 20th
lonelysandwich: Oh this tickles my fancy in so many ways...
Nov 20th
Warch Watch
Toby Radloff aka Rappin’ Radloff is kind of my hero. You might recognize him as Harvey...
Nov 20th
Pink dyed hair, an eyebrow piercing, and a bowling shirt driving a dodge neon. Yeah, I’m...
Nov 19th
Nov 19th

Mad Man

Just found out I’m directing a little short film on Thursday night with one, wait for...
Nov 19th
Nov 18th
Visits with dad always include some catholic church time.
Nov 18th
Nov 18th

Today's favs

1. The prime rib at La Piatti tonight. Sooo good. 2. Getting oversold at Art Galleries today. Yeah,...
Nov 18th
Dude at this restaurant just tried the “pretend the onion ring is a wedding ring” move...
Nov 18th

Sorry Los Angeles

christinahaberkern: But I might have to stay on this beach for the rest of my life. You guys can...
Nov 18th
Nov 18th
Nov 17th
What I woke up to. Perfection.
Nov 17th
Hanging with the dad in La Jolla
Nov 17th
Warch Watch
I love this. It’s like a cocaine fever dream starring Joan Halloway with a surf rock backdrop...
Nov 16th
What a sunset.
Nov 16th

Chicken Update!

yumwatch: I’m now officially excited about eating the SHIT out of this chicken I think...
Nov 16th
Warch Watch
One of the greatest movie moments of all time (via fuckyeahsharks)
Nov 16th
jonahray: EVERY episode of the freeloaders guide to easy...
Nov 15th
msbojangles:babypanda: This is amazing. Click the pic for...
Nov 15th
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Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me Fridays require Motown.
Nov 15th
Another old drawing of mine.
Nov 15th
Way to fuck up, Academy
Nov 15th
An old drawing of mine I just found. I like how I gave Jesus...
Nov 15th
So yeah, tumblr kind of turned me gay now. Whatevs.
Nov 15th
Listen Listen
frangry: George Michael Freedom ‘90 Fuck yes. So good.
Nov 15th
Christina just made my day.
Nov 14th
Warch Watch
nickmcglynn:The Best Of James Bond’s Sex Puns [GAWKER]
Nov 14th

Debate

christinahaberkern: Midnight Arclight Dome screening of Bond: Do I dress up as a 1960’s Bond...
Nov 13th
Listen Listen
Monty Norman - James Bond Theme
Nov 13th
A little more than 24 hours…
Nov 13th
Conservapedia
Nov 13th
Listen Listen
mundy: “Love Gun” - KISS Here’s the thing.  I like Tumblr and everyone on it, but for 95 percent...
Nov 13th
Oh, hello, you’ve interrupted me in the middle of my...
Nov 13th
Warch Watch
jonahray: PART 2 of MASTER OF THE INTERNET. Hooray for extra footage and the fulfilling of...
Nov 13th
Warch Watch
Every day is a Jon Secada day.
Nov 13th
The End of Wall Street
Nov 13th

Complaint #315

stephenfalk: whitewhine: “A kid with the same name as me died in a car accident this week and it...
Nov 12th
Listen Listen
The Von Bondies - Lack of Communication
Nov 12th
Nov 12th
This is the new custom muppet I just ordered from FAO...
Nov 12th
ryanluce: I think he went down to the local construction company and got all the ugliest trashiest...
Nov 12th
teamtigerawesome: iTunes is Amazing!  For 20 bones you can...
Nov 11th
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Kenny Loggins - Footloose Everybody cut everybody cut everybody cut everybody cut footloose. If you...
Nov 11th
erockappel: Yes ERIC. ARE YOU SHOOTING SOMETHING WITH...
Nov 11th
When I get asked why I didn’t get any work done today...
Nov 11th

Creepiest package ever?

What if you got a package in the mail, and inside was a data CD-ROM, and on it was just a bunch of...
Nov 11th
Alexandria Lovell - 1985-2008
Nov 10th

Dear Alex,

I will always remember the first time I saw you. I told you once that in that moment I heard Tommy...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
David Bowie - Rebel Rebel I know you hadn’t been born yet, but I still say David Bowie wrote...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
The Velvet Underground - The Black Angel’s Death Song This was your favorite Velvet...
Nov 10th
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Brian Eno - On Some Faraway Beach You introduced me to Brian Eno. It was very fitting. Both of you...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
Leonard Cohen - Famous Blue Raincoat After we stopped talking, this song made me think of you. It...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
New York Dolls - Puss N’ Boots The New York Dolls concert we went to together was the best...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
The Hollies - The Air That I Breathe We would sing this so many times during our late-night drives...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
The Zombies - The Way I Feel Inside When we first became friends I would listen to this song all...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
Townes Van Zandt - Waitin’ Around To Die Townes occupied a good few months for us. His music...
Nov 10th
Listen Listen
Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain This is such a somber yet hopeful song. I think of you when I...
Nov 10th
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Tommy James & The Shondells - Crimson & Clover Our song. Thank you for being in my life....
Nov 10th
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After moving furniture all night, this was hilarious to me...
Nov 9th
“Hey Peter, this scene feels a little...
Nov 9th

If my Friday, November 7th 2008 was a...

…their debut album would be called Suicide, Judd Apatow, and a Handshake. Just sayin’....
Nov 8th
We’re doing producer’s notes on the movie right now. This is killing me. Easily the...
Nov 8th
Warch Watch
Only one week!
Nov 8th

Not gonna lie.

skeetonmischa: …nor do I plan on watching Quantum of Solace This makes me sad. Say it...
Nov 8th
Warch Watch
Sorry everyone, it looks the best music video ever has already been made. I want to thank all of you...
Nov 7th
Goodbye Normandie
Nov 7th
Listen Listen
The Plimsouls - A Million Miles Away
Nov 7th
Warch Watch
jonahray: This is a segment I did for the show INFOMANIA.  It’s called FANBOY FOCUS. Please watch...
Nov 7th

Aftermath.

alexbalk: Yes, John McCain could have taken the presidency this year. All he had to do—and pay...
Nov 7th
Sooo much sushi for lunch.
Nov 7th
Turnabout = Fair play.
Nov 7th
thehighandlow:waxandmilk
Nov 6th

Yer Blues

Yes I’m lonely wanna die Yes I’m lonely wanna die If I ain’t dead already Ooh...
Nov 6th
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Dios Malos - You Got Me All Wrong Dios is a local L.A. band that I love. This is a great end...
Nov 6th
thisrecording: In Which I’m A Problem Solver With A Heart...
Nov 6th
gpoyw. I call this look “still overwhelmed from...
Nov 6th
tesslynch: What relevance does where you live have to how good your life is? It’s huge....
Nov 6th
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I guess now that the election is over, plus the fact that she’s getting married, means I have...
Nov 6th
This is the brand spanking new teaser poster for The Rig. My...
Nov 6th

HOLY SHIT. A.I. for Chauncy.

CHAUNCY BILLUPS IS COMING TO DENVER. Fuuuuuck, this is HUGE. Look, I’m going to miss A.I. But...
Nov 6th
itsbedtime: taramarie: soupsoup: ...
Nov 5th
Prop 8 Results- Los Angeles Times
Nov 5th
nickmcglynn:kari-shma
Nov 5th

Thank you, America.

I just wept watching that speech. I look forward to telling my children about this day.
Nov 5th
Wow.
Nov 5th
blurredvision: I made my own sign this morning. That is...
Nov 4th

Not gonna lie...getting a little...

Allow me to preface this with a little inside peek at the history of my family & politics....
Nov 4th
The famous Mr. Bodie Rabbit also celebrated Halloween this...
Nov 4th

Scenarios Under Which John McCain Wins...

Don’t worry everyone, I just spent an hour over at FiveThirtyEight, and mathmatically...
Nov 4th
drned: tesslynch: It is either sad or encouraging that I would rather have worked for this money...
Nov 4th
Warch Watch
I want my AL TV.
Nov 4th
Did you know that Christmas is happening on Nov. 14th this...
Nov 4th

What's This?

christinahaberkern: So happy we went to see this… the songs have been in my head for days! Good...
Nov 4th
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Sunset Rubdown - They Took A Vote And Said No This song always reminds me of the happy-go-lucky...
Nov 3rd
Warch Watch
soupsoup: Jon Favreau on ‘director jail’ I know a once prominent director once who is in director...
Nov 3rd
Chrome security cameras watching handbags. The person doing...
Nov 3rd
I just saw Nightmare Before Christmas 3D (which was so perfectly well done it renewed my dreams of...
Nov 2nd

WTF, why are HDMI cables so expensive?

davidcho: I just bought a DVD player and the cord that I needed was almost as expensive as the...
Nov 1st

Oh, Tumblr, you so crzy.

I post the trailer for my feature film, which is totally exclusive and not going up anywhere else....
Nov 1st