• Don’t forget that Sony releases VH1’s “The Concert for New York City” on DVD this coming Tuesday (29th Jan) – RRP $29.98. The 2-disc set features the whole 5 hour show including all of the short films – which of course means this is a must have item for those who want to own Kevin’s short film “Why I Love New #*$%!&@ York”.

Proceeds from the DVD are going to the Robin Hood Relief Fund – a subdivision of the Robin Hood Foundation created specifically to benef families of the missing or injured; the heroic firefighters, police officers, and rescue workers; and others who have been affected by the economic consequences of the World Trade Center attack and its aftermath.

• Here’s the latest on ‘Vulgar’ – The film should be hitting theatres in April of 2002. No word on an exact release date or locations yet – but it has been moved back a bit from it’s projected Feb 2002 date. So, if you were at Vulgarthon 2002, consider yourselves even more priviledged. On an oddly related note, those of you who have seen the film Vulgar might see a strange similarity HERE. Weirdness, man, major weird.

• Check it out! Here’s a postcard that was nabbed at Sundance for Brian O’Halloran’s upcoming “Drop Dead Roses”! As far as we know, this is the first we’ve seen any sort of promotional one sheet material for the flick.
• “Chasing Amy” will be broadcast on the Oxygen cable channel this Monday night @ 8/7c. It’s advertised as part of their “P.M.S. Week”. Those of you who have the channel might be interested to see this, as it’s edited for TV (Oxygen is basic cable) so you’ll get to see all the creative dialogue substitutions and omissions that they made.
• In the official Playstation 2 magazine UK, Feb 2002 issue, there’s talks of rumors that Jay and Silent Bob will be featured as hidden characters in Tony Hawk’s Pro-Skater 4.
• Last week in France, a French release of the Mallrats DVD took place, called “Les Glandeurs”. The disc is in a low price collection (79 francs/around $10 US). There are no bonus features, but nice picture and sound. The Amy DVD that was due there about three months ago is still in wait.
• Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back opened at #7 in Austalia with $171,344 (inc. GST) in takings on Thursday the 24th. We’ll have the full weekend’s figures later.

• Check out this Homer Simpson figure that someone converted into Green Arrow! Fun stuff.
• According to Dark Horizons, Matt Damon’s “Bourne Identity” is being moved to new release date due to Affleck’s “Sum of All Fears” (which is set to be released on May 31st). Weird how the two dudes are now interfering with each other, ‘eh?
• Check out The Geek Portal for a string of new photos taken in and around the Red Bank/Askewniverse area.