• Just to fend off the e-mail onslaught, Film Threat’s upcoming “Danger Ranger” feature has nothing at all to do with Kevin’s upcoming “Ranger Danger and the Danger Rangers”. From what we understand, the project is a totally original idea and script from Kevin, and has nothing to do with any serials of similar name, past or present.
• This Friday and Saturday at midnight, the historic Riverview Theater in Minneapolis will be showing Clerks on the big screen. We hear the popcorn there is dandy, too.
• The recently elusive Scott Mosier is quoted regarding a new Scott Morse comic, “Barefoot Serpent”, over at Top Shelf Comix:

The book is billed as a heartwarming story of a young girl befriended by an extraordinary boy, as her family recovers from a tragedy while on vacation in Hawaii. Swimming in themes of loss and loneliness, as well as happiness and hope, this genuinely touching tale is book ended by a full-color rumination on the life and work of legendary Japanese filmmaker, Akira Kurosawa.

• Jay & Bob make a brief cameo in panel two of web comic Striptease this week.
• And just because one Doherty story in a week wasn’t enough: Shannen’s back in the news again, with a new TV comedy in the works. They reference her comedic experiences in “The Ortegas” but not in Mallrats or Jay & Bob.