It's the Free Comic Book Day all over again! Well, not quite. But check the below picture to find out what, when and where:And to quote Viper Comics themselves:Want to get some free Viper Comics goodness? Want to get a signed copy of Viper Comics’ Inspector Gadget and Johnny Test books?Make sure you swing by the NC Comic Con on November 5th and...
The Future of Inspector Gadget, under Cookie Jar (?)
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A forum thread on the Bluray.com site got me thinking about Inspector Gadget's potential future. The question discussed in the thread was, will we ever see Inspector Gadget (1983) on Blu-ray? Here's what forum member BluAtreyu (probably someone who worked on the Shout! factory DVD box set) had to say about the matter:Speaking as...
The Weird Kentucky Fried Chicken Promos
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Found this vintage KFC Promo which I had never seen before, starring Gadget, Penny and Brain:For a little while in the late 80s, the Inspector Gadget characters were licenced to promote the Kentucky Fried Chicken brand. Until now, I thought there was only one KFC commercial (below), but this one brings the total up to at least two. The other one (which I'll get to in a second) is from 1987, so I'm guessing the one above is from around that time, too.As far as the quality of these commercials go, the animation and voice work is certainly not up to the TV show's standards. I'd say the above KFC commercial is the best...
My Condensed Review of Inspector Gadget's Comic Book, Issue 1
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As regular readers of this blog knows, my in-depth comic book review of Gadget on the Orient Express is running extremely late. The thing is, I have read the book... but with my studies going full speed, I just haven't had the time (or the good conscience) to delve into writing a full review. And at the moment, I'm afraid I have no idea when I'll...
El Inspector Gadget
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Hey, this is pretty catchy... An extended, Spanish version of the Inspector Gadget theme, probably from some children's record back in the day. (According to the Spanish video title, it's a "complete original children's song".) Interestingly enough, the song feels like a mixture of the American theme (in orchestration and melody) and the French theme (in that it has lots of lyrics). And I have to say I like this mixtu...
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