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• Cody Ross is off the table
  The fact that I've been the only person on the planet dropping references to Cody Ross in trade rumor stories these last few days is a testament to the ability of one's fandom to overtake one's objectivity from time to...
• 'American Idol': Implosion or genius?
  "American Idol" fans can be demanding when it comes to their favorite show, but their arguments are usually about the contestants.
• Starbuck is a ninja! (But then, you knew that already, didn't you?)
  Last week we went to San Diego Comic-Con. This week we recovered from San Diego Comic-Con. Next week, we'll book our tickets for next year's San Diego Comic-Con. But meanwhile, here's a week's worth of hot stories (some from sunny Southern California, some not) and best comments (Starbuck was a ninja!). Enjoy!
• Star Trek Original Series Communicators iPhone app tests the limits of Your Trek fandom
  TASTY: Robust group of sound effects and clips should please fans of the original series. BUMMER: Two dollars seems like a steep price for what is essentially a skin for your phone.
• First clip from Duran Duran's new album: Listen to 'Blame the Machine'
  Dear Roger, Simon, John and Nick. Greetings from the Duran Duran fandom. Oh how we've missed you. Imagine our delight today to hear the first clip from your upcoming album, which should reach our hands by the end of 2010 or start of 2011. The song is called Blame the Machine , and even though you just gave us a few seconds from it, the tune sounds like […]
• Waltz of words
  FOXBORO - Tom Brady's new haircut and the fact that he, once again, wasn't a regular participant in the Patriots' offseason training program at Gillette Stadium have garnered much attention over the last few months.
• Music Box captures 'so bad it's good' market
  The word "bad" doesn't come close to describing the travesty that is "Troll 2," the straight-to-VHS horror flick from 1990 about a family hunted by vegetarian goblins who turn human beings into plant life suitable for consumption.
• During football season, Cleveland Browns fans make it a Dawgs' world
  Passion for the Browns is not limited to Ohio. From Parma to Perth, Australia, fans of Cleveland's NFL team make their presence known with Browns Backers clubs.
• Minnesota Vikings: Fifty Years of Fandom and Futility
  This exchange between two of my fellow Vikings fans pretty much sums it up: Fan1: Vikes 2009 NFL Yearbook airs Saturday, August 7th at 5:30pm CDT on ESPN2. Fan2: Thanks! I'll set my DVR to record all but the last 5th minutes. And so it goes in Viking Nation. This is the 50th year of their existence and they have as many Super Bowl victories as the Jacks […]
• DIALOGUES: A superhero is not without honor save in his own county
  Neil “The Thing” Lora watches his Bisbee Copper Kings at the Kino Sports Complex in Tucson. (Matt Hickman• Herald/Review) Commentary by Matt Hickman Herald/Review The plight of one superhero is common to them all. It’s a truth Neil Lora should have considered before he began paying too much attention to the Halloween costumes that came rolling into […]