March 20, 2008–Midway Games, the struggling vidgame publisher on Thursday let go of CEO David Zucker, who has led the company since 2003, a year before Redstone become majority owner.
Free Comic Book Day Event May 3, 2008
March 4, 2008–The Free Comic Book Day Event has gotten so big, it had to move to a new location. CAPE! 4, Comic and Pop-Culture Expo, is back. On Saturday May 3, CAPE! 4 is hosted by Zeus Comics and Toys, PvPOnline.com, and Popsyndicate.com. This team of comic experts joins forces once again to bring North Texas a bigger and better Comic and Pop-Culture Expo (CAPE!) than last year.
Raising in the Sun: ABC's Telepic Attracts Viewers
February 26, 2008–The premiere of telepic “A Raisin in the Sun” performed well Monday for ABC, lifting the network to victory on the night among both young adults and total viewers.
Semi-Pro: What You Need to Know About the 1970s Context
“Semi-Pro” is the comedic story of the Flint Tropics, a fictitious ABA team that didn‚Äôt quite make it. The Tropics bear similarities to some of the defunct teams of the ABA–the Kentucky Colonels, the Anaheim Amigos and the Spirits of St. Louis. Though these teams are no longer in existence, they have a brief cinematic reprieve in “Semi-Pro,” as their logos and uniforms were painstakingly reproduced for the film‚Äôs game sequences.
Stolen Child: First Amazon.Com Production
February 22, 2008–Amazon.com may produce its first movie, “The Stolen Child,” based on the fantasy novel by Keith Donohue. The Seattle-based e-tailer optioned the film rights to the book in 2006 and has since set up the property at Fox, with Marc Platt attached to produce with Amazon.com





