Peer Production: GOTHAM HIGH

Talk about school spirit. (In other words, this is the best damn trailer for a high school video series we’ve ever seen – even if you don’t love Batman.)

Kickstarter TV Projects Moving Forward Thanks to You & Your Money

Some of these look pretty interesting (interestingly pretty?):

DTLA
by Larry Kennar
DTLA is a gay scripted drama series premiering on OUT TV this spring. Best described as a cross between “Queer As Folk” and “Swingers.”
THE GOODER LIFE… WITH DR. JESSE
by jesse christensen
The Gooder Life…With Dr. Jesse is a comedy web series/public access TV show that needs funding to keep production in full swing!
Up All Night with Kurt Magnum: Season One
by Adam Bradshaw
A comedic web series following overconfident late night talk show host Kurt Magnum as he comes to L.A. to try to get his show on TV.
Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery
by Jose Acosta
Poe hosts his own TV series! We already created the award-winning teaser. Now help us produce the amazing pilot episode.

See the videos and find out more about these and other projects at Kickstarter.Com!

Bob Tinsley’s Been Thinking About New Media

…And, frequent TVWriter™ visitor that he is, Bob has a few questions (as well as an opinion or three):

LB and Munchman seem to believe that web series are, if not THE future, one of the major elements of the future of TV (is that term even relevant anymore? More later.) writing. I decided to force Monkey Mind into investigating this phenomenon. read article

Two Words: RUBY SKYE

Or, if you must, three: RUBY SKYE, P.I.

The new season of award-winning tween web series, RUBY SKYE, P.I., premiered yesterday, October 10, 2012.  But don’t worry. You didn’t miss anything. Cuz you can see the whole episode right now:

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Peer Production: Know the Difference Between Justice and Punishment?

The Punisher does. Watch this fan-made masterpiece starring Thomas Jane:

Gotta love an actor who digs a part he played so much that he make his own peer production so it can continue. (Yeah, Marvel, we think you should bring Jane and “Frank Castle” back up to the major leagues. Joss’ll love it. Really. And we know you love Joss.)