In celebration of every spooky kid’s favorite 13th day of the year, here are a few Friday the 13th factoids for your reading pleasure.
*Any month’s 13th day will fall on a Friday if the month starts on a Sunday
*Joss Whedon’s show Dollhouse aired its pilot on February 13, 2009 which obviously proved to be unlucky for him.
*There is a superstition, thought to derive from the Last Supper or a Norse myth, that having thirteen people seated at a table will result in the death of one of the diners.
*There will be a sequel to the Platinum Dunes produced Friday the 13th remake. This …read more

Poor Joss Whedon. The second season of Dollhouse has sucked as far as ratings go and now his new movie The Cabin in the Woods is being bumped to a January 14, 2011 release date. Usually January is where movies go to die, hmmm…
The film, directed by Drew Goddard (Cloverfield) and co-written with Joss, is also going 3D. Eh. The Cabin in the Woods stars Chris Hemsworth, Richard Jenkins, Bradley Whitford, Kristen Connolly, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams and Brian White. The story is a new twist on the classic “stranded in the woods” plot.
You can see the other posters …read more

I had the opportunity to talk with Joss Whedon, creator of “Dollhouse” and many other shows and movies, including “Firefly” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (which I’m just watching for the first time, and loving it). And I can’t leave out the smash-hit musical internet series, “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog.”
“Dollhouse,” which airs on Fox, Friday nights at 9 p.m., revolves around a futuristic lab (the “dollhouse”) where various people (the “dolls”) are implanted with false memories and skills in order to complete assignments. When the assignments are done, their memories are wiped clean until the next assignment.