Muppets Never Say Die

The Muppet Show from Seth Rogen

I bleed felt. No, I don’t have some crazy incurable disease. I just absolutely, positively love the Muppets. It’s an obsession, I know. So does my wife. Growing up, I was glued to my TV set at 7:30 pm every week to watch Steve Martin, Mark Hamill and even Vincent Price hang out with my fuzzy best friends. The Muppet Show was the funniest, most entertaining TV show on the air, and yes, it still …

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Whoa! Waiting for Godot with Keanu Reeves is Worth the Wait

I’m Bill S. Preston, Esquire! And I’m Ted “Theodore” Logan! And we are… waiting for Godot. Yes, it took over three decades but the Wyld Stallions have finally made it to Broadway. Well, sort of. Keanu Reeves (Ted) and Alex Winter (Bill) are currently starring in Samuel Beckett’s classic play Waiting for Godot at the Hudson Theatre in New York City. This 16-week limited run sees the original stars of 1989’s Bill & Ted’s Excellent …

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I Was Raised on Mego Action Figures

Mego Spidey playing Atari

Their clothes were ratty and torn.  Skin blemished here and there. Some were even missing a limb. No, I didn’t grow up in a war zone. I’m talking about my childhood collection of Mego action figures.  They happily filled my childhood days, following me to my first job and still keep an eye on me to this day. What are Mego Action Figures? If you’re unfamiliar with Mego, they were a great toy brand from …

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Take a Bite out of Crime with the Batman Wayne Manor Cookie Kit

Wayne Manor cookie fully decorated

  When you think of Christmas desserts, one of two things come to mind: the dreaded fruitcake or the beautiful-but-not-too-yummy gingerbread house. Granted, we celebrate Chanukah, so I’ve never even tried a fruitcake. Or eggnog for that matter. As for gingerbread houses, I think they look like a lot of fun but I’m not a big fan of the gingerbread taste But we never really get to put any together. (Note: after a quick search, …

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I Miss Blogging Like the Old Days

Marvel Luggage

If Taco Bell taught me anything, it’s that “Change is Good.” I can certainly agree with that to some extent. But as someone who still loves the ’80s, change is not always easy to come by. Specifically, I’m talking about the world of blogging. I started Mommy’s Busy, Go Ask Daddy over a decade ago.  I had two young boys and was building a social shopping website. To promote our site, we reached out to …

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