Pop Culture Roundup Oct. 12, 2007

Jon's Random Acts of Geekery displays some great found-on-eBay Super Friends items.

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Not surprisingly, Sleestak over at Lady, That's My Skull, is not happy about the upcoming "Land of the Lost" flick starring Will Ferrell.

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Why I hate modern superhero comics. Check out the silly, oversexualized, twisted women in jep image from this upcoming issues of Justice League of America. We get improbable female anatomy from three helpful angles. Art by Ed Benes & Sandra Hope.



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Stereogum has posted a tribute to R.E.M.'s Automatic for the People album with tracks by the Meat Puppets, Blitzen Trapper, Dr. Dog and others.

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Actor Fisher Stevens is joining the cast of "Lost." Spoilers may apply.

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British comic Simon Pegg will star as Scotty in the new Star Trek film.

Pegg, 37, found fame in TV comedy Spaced and went on to find big screen success by writing and starring in Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz.

His other films include Run Fat Boy Run and the forthcoming How to Lose Friends and Alienate People.

Abrams and Pegg previously worked together on Mission: Impossible III, starring Tom Cruise.


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Dial B for Blog re-presents a classic Vampirella tale.

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