Archive for January, 2010

  • Silly Stories by Cranium – A Play It Again! Book
    Silly Stories by Cranium is another book/game that we got for the holidays.  Our 4 and 6 year old boys have been getting a huge kick out of this twist on the old classic Mad Libs.  Now that the 6 year old is reading and writing it makes this book even more fun. Write a never-ending supply of hilarious and surprising tales with Cranium Silly Stories.  It’s easy...
    by Jocelin Cap at January 26th, 2010 at 07:01 pm
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will not have Orlando Bloom
    Orlando Bloom will not be coming back to star in the fourth Disney Pirates movie, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.  Orlando was quoted as saying  Will’s swimming with the fishes. Not this time. No. No. No. A shame really, since I am a huge Orlando Bloom fan and felt he really played off of Depp’s character well in the Pirate movies. This follows...
    by Damon Cap at January 26th, 2010 at 06:01 pm
  • Sasha Paley’s Huge casting under way
    While the project is not officially green lighted, it seems that casting is already being done for the Sasha Paley YA novel, Huge.  ABC Family is getting real close to ordering a series based on the novel that is being described as mash up of Glee and Ugly Betty. Winnie Holzman of My So-Called Life wrote the script for the show with her daughter Savannah Dooley.  The...
    by Damon Cap at January 26th, 2010 at 06:01 pm
  • A Look at Pixar’s Cars 2!
    I saw this sweet look at Cars 2 via Upcoming Pixar that was showcased in Disney’s Annual report. Cars 2 will only be Pixar’s second sequel (the other being for Toy Story–three comes out this year to!) and is scheduled for a Summer 2011 release. Last September, the British Publication Empire brought us more details about Cars 2, including its plot: Lightning...
    by Jay Tomio at January 26th, 2010 at 07:01 am
  • Miley Cyrus Joins ‘Everybody Hurts’ All Stars for Haiti
    American Idol boss Simon Cowell has been collecting all star musicians/celebs to take part in a We Are the World-esque performance of REM’s “Everybody Hurts”. It’s being reported that Cyrus is joining a line-up that already reportedly features Michael Buble, Rod Stewart, Cheryl Cole, Kylie Minogue, Leona Lewis, Take That, Robbie Williams, James...
    by Jay Tomio at January 26th, 2010 at 06:01 am
  • Pixar’s ‘Up’ Wins PGA Award
    Disney/Pixar’s Up keeps adding to the trophy case! Over the weekend at the Palladium in Hollywood, the latest offering from the Pixar took home the 2010 Producers Guild of America’s Award for Producer of the Year Award in Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures (must have used really small font on the trophy). Pixar basically can bank on having an annual award...
    by Jay Tomio at January 26th, 2010 at 06:01 am
  • Scorsese directing The Invention of Hugo Cabret?
    Last week, Variety reported that legendary director Martin Scorsese may be eyeing adapting the award winning kids book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, and went as far as to say it may even be his next project. The book was written by Brian Selznick in 2007, and won Randolph Caldecott Medal for children’s fiction the following year. It was published by Scholastic...
    by Jay Tomio at January 26th, 2010 at 05:01 am
  • Hot New Releases in Toys and Games Jan 24th 2010
    So for Hot New Releases I will not repeat what I have already talked about last week, so you have to keep up with these posts if you really want to get a feel for what is going on.   Plus I am mostly going to touch on what I personally think is pretty cool.  Please shop Toys using the BSCkid account to give something back as well. LEGO Star Wars Rebel Trooper Battle...
    by Damon Cap at January 24th, 2010 at 06:01 pm
  • Justin Bieber and Usher on Atlanta Radio Show!
    Justin Bieber and Usher Raymond recently did an interview with the Q100 radio station (The Bert Show if that means anything to you) in Atlanta and we have about 20 minutes of it below for you to check out! It’s going to be a busy next month for Justin, as earlier this month we told you that Justin would be a presenter at the Grammy Awards at the end of the month....
    by Jay Tomio at January 24th, 2010 at 07:01 am
  • The Story Telling Game by iplay – review
    If my husband has his favorite game of game night in Feed the Kitty!, I have mine in The Story Telling Game by iplay.  This is a game that I picked up at their annual toy sale which they have at their warehouse in NJ.  My five year old son chose it to play for this week’s game night.  It was such a hit that the boys (4 and 6 years old) wanted to play again the...
    by Jocelin Cap at January 23rd, 2010 at 07:01 pm