Fred and Loathing on The Internet

Today we will be talking about the sitcom Father Ted. Before we get into discussing this show, we’ll start with the reason why it was chosen to be in the fredlambuth.com blog spotlight. I have enjoyed a few Father Ted episodes. They were entertaining, but there was no special hold placed on me...

Contemporary enough material is what we have today: an animated feature from DreamWorks released within a year of this blog post’s publication. Wow, that's fresh! Hope that matters when this is (if?) read far in the future.
The other day I watched The Wild Robot. From what I can gather from...

It has been a few months since I reviewed a big nonfiction book here on the blog. There is a lot of book reading going on with me lately. Honest. You’ll have to take my word for it. Big fat nonfiction books. The kind that take weeks to finish. It should take me less than a few weeks for each of...

Seeing as how the fredlambuth.com blog is basically a poorly planned, meandering memoir with an obviously unreliable narrator, let’s get down to brass tacks. Richard Milhous Nixon. With only a face a mother could love. I found him peculiar-looking from the get-go. A character that could be...

Weeaboo. Japanophile. However you want to call it, that is the kind of topic we have today. Deep down inside, I know I have a not-thoroughly-examined curiosity for Japan. For its history. For its weird stuff. For its animation — not all of it. Sometimes for its printed artwork: the manga. The...

The big topic of this blog post is Warhammer. If you’re an adult who’s made it this far in life without hearing that word before, I’m sure you might be thinking of an actual hammer. A real mean-looking one. A hammer made for war, perhaps. A mace, flail, morning star, knout, or even a shillelagh...