BLOG TREK DISCOVERY

Already BTD sounds a lot better than STD. OK, so I’ve absorbed Star Trek Discovery’s first two episodes after following the ongoing production developments since the show was announced and now it’s time...

MAINSTREAM MEDIA TO STANDARDISE FAKE NEWS

In an effort to raise standards in the fake news industry, mainstream media outlets from CNN, the BBC, CBS, the New York Times, The Guardian, The Independent and the New Yorker magazine have signed an agreement to standa...
Captains Log

Blog Gear: Addendum

I’m probably going to stir up a whole heap of trouble for myself in revisiting this topic, but since I posted my initial thoughts on the Jeremy Clarkson/Oisin Tymon “fracas” last week I’ve receive...

Blog Gear

Do you want to know the quickest and easiest way to start a fight on a film or TV set?  Muck about with the catering. Catering is the lynch pin on which all productions hinge on.  Sure, it helps to have a fabulous set, a...

SET PHASERS TO BLOG

A HISTORY OF MY WORLD IN 100 OBJECTS: #4  REPLICA STAR TREK PHASER The Phaser, weapon of the future. You can stun with it. I bought this “toy” back in the 1990s and I have to say as far as children’s playthings go, it lo...

GENESIS OF THE BLOGGERS

In one of the least surprising revelations you’ll hear, yes, I am a Doctor Who fan.  Recently there’s this Doctor Who tag going around the internet where fans discuss their favourite bits of the show and alth...

Special Guest Blog, episode 2

Continuing our piece about the great special guest star actors of British and American television. If you missed the first part you can read about it here: http://rhubba.com/special-guest-blog-2/ So, here is part 2. More...