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Last Day for Rare FSM CDs
Please see Screen Archives’ eBay listings for a large number of one-of-a-kind rare FSM CDs. The auctions all end tonight in the wee hours...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 16, 20221 min read


Rare Film Score Percussion
Omni Music Publishing has teased their next publication on Facebook: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan by James Horner—one of my all-time...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 15, 20221 min read


FSM CD Auctions at eBay
Our auction of rare, out-of-print FSM CDs is continuing at eBay: HERE IS THE LINK, ESPECIALLY FOR BRUCE KIMMEL, WHO COULD NOT FIND THE...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 14, 20221 min read


The Fabelmans CD
I listened to the Fabelmans album. It’s wonderful, of course. This isn’t a CD review...I feel like I’m past the point in my life to write...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 13, 20221 min read


Nocturnal Activities Piano Reduction
The YouTube channel “leibniz154” is back with more piano reductions of classic John Williams cues. (I wrote about some of the Star Wars...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 12, 20221 min read


Carter Burwell Profile
There’s an excellent profile of Carter Burwell at The New Yorker. It’s behind a paywall, but I think they give you an article or two for...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 11, 20221 min read


FSM Out-of-Print CDs on eBay
Last week, I posted about a set of FSM CDs (including our super rare out-of-print box sets) that I was making available to collectors....
Lukas Kendall
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Election Craziness
Like a lot of people I’m watching closely the midterm election results from yesterday. Crazy! I try not to talk about politics too much...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 9, 20221 min read


Treat It Like a Business
I wish people in entertainment would treat their work like a business. Maybe I’m old-fashioned. Or maybe I was conditioned from my...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 8, 20221 min read


R.I.P. Westworld
HBO has canceled Westworld. This surprised me in that the fourth season seemed pretty “final” to me; I didn’t know the creators wanted to...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 7, 20222 min read


The Art of Sales
The Kickstarter for Rod Serling’s Night Gallery: An After-Hours Tour finished strong for Creature Features Publishing: $48,161. I was...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 6, 20222 min read


Night Gallery Book Kickstarter, Final Day
It’s the final day for Creature Features Publishing’s Kickstarter for Rod Serling’s Night Gallery: An After-Hours Tour. (I wrote about it...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 5, 20221 min read


My Sondra Locke Story
Here’s another one of my stories of crossing paths with a celebrity—but don’t get your hopes up! Some time in 2009 I got a voicemail from...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 4, 20222 min read


Rod Serling, Pitchman
Creature Features Publishing is in the final 72 hours of their Kickstarter for Rod Serling’s Night Gallery: An After-Hours Tour, the...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 3, 20221 min read


Julie Powell
Yesterday was a shocker: Julie Powell has died at 49, from a heart attack. She was a year ahead of me at Amherst and I didn’t know her...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 2, 20221 min read


Police Squad! Episode 7
Police Squad! is one of my all-time favorite shows. Genius! And The Naked Gun, of course, as far as the feature adaptations (though the...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Happy Halloween!
I’m not a big holiday person, or even a big Halloween person. I don’t love the macabre or horror or enjoy being frightened, or...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 31, 20222 min read


Nick Meyer on Composition
One of the fun things that happened in producing the FSM CDs was getting to meet writer and director Nicholas Meyer, when we released CDs...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 30, 20221 min read


Star Trek VI Recreation
Many thanks to everybody who reached about the out-of-print FSM CDs we are selling through Screen Archives—details yesterday. I’m always...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 29, 20221 min read


FSM Out-of-Print CDs, Part II
Above: the FSM office in Culver City, circa 2004. Thanks to everybody who read and responded to my post yesterday about a set of...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 28, 20222 min read


FSM Out of Print CDs
I have a dilemma and want your feedback. It concerns a couple of (mostly complete) sets of FSM CDs I have. I would love to get these to...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 27, 20223 min read


William Shatner Obscurities
Above: the last-known picture of William Shatner without his toupee! Sorry if this is mean-spirited. I think Bill can take it. It’s from...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 26, 20221 min read


Star Trek 4 Plot Gag Revealed
You may have seen various clickbait articles about the unmade Star Trek 4 script by J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay, now that the writers...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 25, 20222 min read


House of the Dragon First Season Finale
I like this show. I wrote about it when it premiered, and at midseason. I wasn’t in the mood for more Game of Thrones, but it’s...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 24, 20221 min read
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