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  Re: Believe It Or Not: LEGO! -- Part 2
 
(...) Wow, Eric....I've been living vicariously through your Lego escapades for 3-4 years now, but this definitely tops 'em all...congratulations! Can't wait to watch the show. --Dave (jot and jab) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe It Or Not: LEGO! -- Part 2
 
Congratulations on getting such great publicity, Eric. And thanks for the write-up of the event. That was a very fun read. Out of curiosity, were those guys breaking baseball bats over their thighs while you were building? And if so, was that (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: Believe It Or Not: LEGO! -- Part 2
 
Hi Eric, It looks good. I was sorry I wasn't able to swing by and see the building in action. Will the Ripley's people let you know when this will be aired, and, if so, will you post an announcement here? Bruce (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Believe It Or Not: LEGO! -- Part 2
 
As promised, I have written up a webpage documenting the craziness I recently experienced out in Hollywood... a rather lengthy webpage, at that: (URL) or comments are welcome, and feel free to corner me at Brickfest if you want to hear more stories (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Re: Brickish Association member on TV
 
(...) Really cool and Duncan got a lot of promotion for his house as well. (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
SWEET!!! Definitely keep us posted on when this'll be on air. Good Luck!!! -Stefan- (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Another Lego PC project
 
(...) He should have fudged the speed a little and used "0937";-) JOHN (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Another Lego PC project
 
Just ran across this at (URL) - a Lego computer case. Yes, it's been done before, and this one doesn't break much new ground. Neat use of TIE Bomber canopies as decorative elements / drive covers. Unfortunately, the builder, James Watson, resorted (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
(...) Dude, this is sick. So cool. Big congrats and all; I'm sure you're getting tired of them. :-) Keep us posted on when/if this will air. That's definitely a time to dust off the vcr. Best, -Chris (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
(...) No matter what, I'm sure it will be up for only a short time. It might last one night, but after that, I'm sure some "enterprising youth" will take care of the removal. ;-) Jeff (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
I think I'll be out there most of the day and into the night. Despite much prebuilding, just getting the thing onto the billboard is expected to take some time. At first they considered leaving the mosaic up for a month, but as it is relatively low (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
Ripley's approached me a few months ago about doing a segment for their show, and shortly thereafter they asked if doing this billboard craziness was possible. eric (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
Well, as hinted at in my first post... most of the actual work is already done. On Monday I'm just going to fake most of the actual building, and they will do edit tricks to make it appear that I've built the whole thing in one day. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
Eric, Any idea what times you will be working? Will the mosaic stay up for a while after you build it? If possible I'd love to swing by on my way to work or maybe on my way home. Bruce (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
Wow, very cool indeed!! How did the show producers find you? Or did you purpose the idea to them? jt (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
Eric, that is so cool! It's going to be a very tough build, is there any way you can prepare the bricks beforehand so that the building will go faster? Can't wait to see pictures, and see it on TV! JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Believe it or Not: LEGO!
 
Ok, so my details on this are somewhat sketchy still, but I'll try to relate as much as possible. I wanted to wait until I at least had my plane tickets in hand. What I do know: - This upcoming Monday, 4 August 2003, will see me and an extensive (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  LEGO Road Show - Atlanta Journal-Constitution article
 
This was in Saturday's paper, and thought people would be interested. Unfortunately, I don't have a scanner, so you don't get to see Kurt Zimmerle posing with a LEGO sculpture, but the writer did capture the notion that LEGO bricks are for all ages. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, FTX)
 
  Lego in the Telegraph\Torygraph
 
From today's (check (URL)): "Lego Armada Playship (£34.99) from www.lego.co.uk. I have mixed feelings about the new-generation Lego. On the one hand, it's topical and children love it; on the other, you only have to lose a single piece of your (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  LEGO® Company & Miramax Films Strengthen Their BIONICLE™ Bond
 
July 28,2003/PRNewswire/ Miramax Films and the LEGO® Company Strengthen Their BIONICLE™ Bond; Follow-up to Exclusive-to-Video BIONICLE: MASK OF LIGHT Begins Production Following their first collaboration, BIONICLE™: MASK OF LIGHT -- set to debut on (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Lava Monster
 
The lava monster in Spy Kids 3D looks a lot like a lava monster from Rock Raiders Lester (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Lego on Sun.com
 
Dunno if this has been posted before .. but (URL) frontpage linking to (URL) James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado (21 years ago, 22-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Unbelievable infringement of copyright
 
I was browsing the ebay listing for legos, and I stumbled on this one: (URL) am not a lawyer, but I think this is a flagrant infringement of copyright. This set is identical to a genuine LEGO rescue set, 6451 River Response, even the age markings (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO mentioned in the Bulwer-Lyton awards
 
Harold Goldfinch froze, his fierce pride at having placed the last brick on what would now be known as the biggest Lego metropolis ever built by one man melting into terror, as from somewhere in the blue plastic streets below him a tiny voice called (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Comic-Con International Gets the Big Picture on BIONICLE™
 
Yup, and if you want to see pictures and a story on it you can check it out over here: (URL) was really cool, I got to play the video game thats due out later this year, got to see some behind the scenes stuff from the movie, got to talk to PR (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Comic-Con International Gets the Big Picture on BIONICLE™
 
SAN DIEGO,/PRNewswire/ -- An exclusive, all-inclusive BIONICLE™ experience awaits visitors to Comic-Con International, July 17- 20, at the San Diego Convention Center. Comic-Con International Gets the Big Picture on BIONICLE™ - The LEGO® Company, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Jon Palmer's Alphabet Project hits Slashdot
 
I refuse to call Slashdot "the media", but Jon's cool Alphabet Project spaceships are on Slashdot as a feature article: (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch) ! 
 
  Toy maker LEGO® loses appeal in the battle for the blocks
 
Toy maker LEGO® loses appeal in the battle for the blocks. By BERTRAND MAROTTE -The Globe and Mail Wednesday, July 16, 2003 MONTREAL -- Danish toy giant LEGO® System AS has lost another round in its long-running battle to prevent upstart Canadian (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Legoland worker wins claim for disability discrimination
 
"Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:HI2G3r.n8M@lugnet.com... (...) This was on BBC South Today the other night after the 10 'o' clock news but I haven't got around to posting here yet. Can't find anything on the BBC News (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Boston roadshow
 
Scanned some articles from the always prestigous Boston Metro that came out on Monday July 14th right after the roadshow. (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Legoland worker wins claim for disability discrimination
 
In MX News, 14 July, reproduced without permission Lego reward no 'armless gesture ===...=== An English theme park worker with a paralysed arm is expecting a five-figure payout after his bosses gave him a Lego figure with its arm in a sling. Rob (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)
 
  Brickish Association member on TV
 
Brickish Association member Duncan Titmarch and Guy Bagley, chief modelmaker at LEGOLAND Windsor, were interviewed on LivingTV's Loose Lips programme on July 9th. They talked about the search for a new LEGO masterbuilder, the new Designer sets and (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch) ! 
 
  Drew Carey Show
 
Hi all, On a syndicated rerun of the Drew Carey show last night Drew had to get upstairs to the boss's office within 15 minutes and he kept running into different obstacles. One of them was some workers who were carrying 4 foot tall skyscrapers made (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Los Angeles Times Magazine (7.6.03)
 
There's a one page article with photos about and of yours truly in my local paper's insert magazine. -Henry (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  [rtlToronto] Lego Road Show in Chinese Canadian newspaper
 
We're pretty used to having press in large Canadian newspapers, but here's an unusual one: (URL) participation in the Lego What Will You Make Americas roadshow tour was highlighted in a small article in Ming Pao Daily Canada, the most read Chinese (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Rev. Brendan Powell Smith on cover of The Door Magazine
 
Hi, Dan. Thanks for pointing this out. I just got my copy of the magazine today. I had no idea they were going to actually put a photo of *me* on the cover along with the Garden of Eden shot. Crazy. The phone interview was done so long ago that I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Stargate SG-1
 
The first season episode 'Cold Lazarus' has appearences of at least two LEGO sets: (URL) sets can be seen in Jack O'Niel's son's bedroom. (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Herbivore magazine
 
There is a LEGO related reference in the premiere issue of Herbivore magazine (a vegetarian lifestyle magazine). (URL) don't know what article it appeared in-- I was reading it at 2:30 in the morning and I had been up for close to 40 hours straight (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Story in SUN
 
Ok, no I do feel like I've made the 'big time'. The SUN weekly tabloid (the American one, not the UK Sun) has a one page write up about me. This is the 1 July issue... it may be off the stands by now... someone just got me a copy. I was not (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Rev. Brendan Powell Smith on cover of The Door Magazine
 
I subscribe to The Door magazine--a religious satire publication. The July/August issue arrived in the mail today and as I removed it from its envelope a shocked grin spread across my face. The cover of the magazine featured a great shot that looked (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch) ! 
 
  Graduation MOC
 
Hey all, My mom sent me a clipping from the Omaha World Herald: (URL) is a regular feature where they show an odd picture and ask the readers to submit humorous headlines. Anyway, this one had a Lego theme. Bruce (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  3D displays go on show
 
(URL) James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado (21 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO mentioned on Wired News
 
Virtual LEGO folk heading to Mars: (URL) B. (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Penny Arcade
 
Jurgen - Although this is LEGO-related, adult humor is really inappropriate for LUGNET. Please keep this kind of stuff off the groups in the future, so we can keep LUGNET a family-friendly environment. Thanks! -Tim (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Penny Arcade
 
(URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) rot 13 "fr" "se" (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: another LEGO reference on "The Simpsons"
 
See this thread: (URL) it's not as graphical so I enjoy yours more :) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Mars rovers named--in conjunction with Lego
 
The names of the new Mars Rovers are: "Spirit" and "Opportunity" The names were chosen in a contest held by Lego (see address below for NASA press release) Spirit was launched today Godspeed, Spirit... -Scott Lyttle (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Queen Elizabeth visits LEGOLAND!
 
Story on Yahoo, including a couple of pictures: (URL) Visits LEGOLAND> JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland.windsor, FTX)
 
  Re: Duncan Titmarsh will be on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow morning
 
(...) An article can be found on the BBC Website (URL) here> Nice one Duncan Psi (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Duncan Titmarsh will be on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow morning
 
Duncan Titmarsh, UK AFOL and Brickish Association member, will be appearing on BBC Radio 4's Today program tomorrow morning, the 10th of June. He will be building a model of the Today studio and the presenters during the programme, which runs from (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Yes, indeed. This was also my impression. But not only the Master Builders, all employees from LEGO are "a really great bunch of people." A big big Thank You to all of them who made it possible to be there. (...) Yes, I talked to Vera (a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) James: I'm not sure if you saw my other post, but photos of the event are online now at (URL) Sean (21 years ago, 7-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Well, they were very busy most of the time since they were the "guests of honor" at the event. (They lead some building projects with kids, spoke on stage to the press, etc. ) I got to chat with a Master Builder named Peter early in the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
I just saw a snip about this on 'Access Hollywood', It was in their 'week in review' wrap-up, so it may have been featured before? I am not a regular viewer of this show so I have no idea. The showed a few of the models the celebs made and basically (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Neat, so did you learn any new modeling techniques from them? Did they critique your models? Cool event pictures. Some of the celebrity designs are funny. (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Pictures of the event [Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?]
 
(...) So thats what was inside.....I got some good looks through the windows, but couldn't see everything....nice stuff, thanks for posting the pic's. Congrats once again. I am Portuguese....but no relation: (URL) again, Jonathan (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Here is a picture of her creation. (2 URLs) Sean Sean Kenney The Brick Apple, New York City in LEGO (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Pictures of the event [Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?]
 
(...) Everybody: Well, I posted a whole folder full of pictures on MOCpages about the "What will you make" LEGO event. I was, unfortunately, very busy most of the evening, so most of the pictures are from the set-up and tear-down times. (URL) There (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Excellent! What a great opportunity and honour for you guys. (...) Thanks. I'll be looking forward to the pics. This event sounds incredible; fitting for such an inspiring new product line. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) So how would one go about becoming a Padawan learner to one of these 40 masters? And what trials to we have to pass to become a LEGO knight? (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Congrats to Sean and all. I walked over to the gallery yesterday (18th street, NYC) they wouldn't let me in....:o(...looked interesting from looking in the windows, though. Best, Jonathan (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Thanks... I have a whole lot of pictures that I took at the event that I'll post later today or tomorrow. (Including photos of some of the models built by celebrities.) I had a fantastic time, and Holger and I got to spend time with some of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Courteney Cox making lego models, now I fancy here even more!!! Tim (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Sounds awesome. Congrats to HoMa and Sean! -Kevin (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO® Company Asks: What Will You Make?
 
(...) Whoa! Cool! Go HoMa! Go Sean! Spotlighted. (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  another LEGO reference on "The Simpsons"
 
Tonight's episode, Smithers is telling Mr. Burns that he had buried toxic waste under LEGOLAND, and that someday people would discover it. Cut to LEGOLAND, where the United States Capitol building grows legs and starts chasing guests, and the Eiffel (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/threecounties/read_this/big_brother/
 
(URL) James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The Mac that LEGO built....
 
(...) (URL) seller has a website with more info... (URL) for a while the website about the machine was being served BY the machine itself, or so I gathered. Fairly nifty. The website links to Eric's desk and to Henry's harpsichord too. BTW I saw a (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Direct link
 
(...) I suspect that the network and/or production company would not be happy with the copyright violation if you publish it on your website... --Bill. (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Direct link
 
Thanks Tobbe! They'll send me a tape once the show has aired. My boss said he could burn a DVD for me when I get the tape. I'll be looking into a way to get the spot put on a CD. Then I can upload it to my website! Dave "Tobbe Arnesson" (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Direct link
 
Adding lugnet.mediawatch to the list of groups. This is great news David! I hope someone put's an OnLine version of your five minutes somewhere so when can all enjoy it! Kept David's messages in full below: (...) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The Mac that LEGO built....
 
(...) Well, Allan, have you ever visited my webpages...? Mac made pages full of 3D Lego's... ;-) (URL) Anton (22 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: The Mac that LEGO built....
 
(...) Macs and LEGO.... were they made for each other? (URL) always liked Tom Owad's machine, as the color selection made it look like it had been built by a seven-year-old kid. Which in my mind gave it a tremendous amount of charm. (...) In the (...) (22 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  The Mac that LEGO built....
 
You guessed it... another LEGO case-mod for a personal computer... this time an old Powerbook 5300. Funny quote towards the bottom, about LEGO's "binary" qualities... I seem to remember Author Douglas Coupland (Microserfs) saying something similar (...) (22 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGO mosaic Exhibit: UCSD
 
(...) There is now a Press Release on LEGO.com dated May 14 2003 titled "LEGO Mosaics displayed at the university in San Diego" (URL) Eric & Henry! -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Re: Biggest event in the Netherlands (and the World), LEGOWORLD2002
 
(...) There is now a Press Release dated May 14 2003 on LEGO.com titled "Dream comes true for Dutch LEGO club" (URL) I could go :) -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Washington Post KidsPost Block Party
 
Appeared on the last page of the Style section in Tuesday's paper. (URL) Party All Work and No Play? At Lego Headquarters, No Way! Tuesday, May 13, 2003; Page C13 If you've ever accidentally knocked over the box where you keep all the Lego in your (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  Re: Bionicle move trailer (sort of)
 
The movie is being distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, which actually holds the copyright on "BIONICLE™: Mask of Light". And BVHE is owned by Disney (not sure if it's wholly or partially owned, but Disney has at least a majority stake). (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO® Interactive and EA to Co-Publish next video game
 
-BUSINESS WIRE--May 2, 2003- REDWOOD CITY, Calif. EA and LEGO Interactive to Co-Publish Next Generation Video Game Based on Best-Selling LEGO Line: BIONICLE. Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS) and LEGO® Interactive today announced that BIONICLE™, a (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  Re: LEGO on Will & Grace 45 Minute Episode
 
(...) I was watching that with my old girlfriend and I jumped off the couch. That so perfect, I loved it. Summed me up perfectly. "I'm immature and silly? Where's my legos?" Jack is the best. The next day at work some other people saw it and said (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO at Times Square - Make and Create
 
Just got back from New York City on a business trip and my wife and I saw a great LEGO display at the new Toys R Us in Times Square, Manhattan, NYC. I uploaded the pics to my brickshelf account: (URL) basically a huge Make & Create interactive (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Bionicle move trailer (sort of)
 
(...) They've been slipping that in on a lot of animated/childrens' DVDs lately (Spirited Away, Spy Kids 2). Buena Vista (Disney owned) is supposed to be distributing the MoL movie, IIRC, but I haven't heard anything to suggest that Disney is (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Bionicle move trailer (sort of)
 
On Disney's Treasure Planet DVD, there is a trailer/ad for Lego's Bionicle movie coming out later this year direct to DVD. It wasn't anything special, no real video shots, just the sort of vague stuff that makes you wonder "Why was this even on?" (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  LEGO on Will & Grace 45 Minute Episode
 
After his boyfriend dumped him Jack goes up to his ex's apartment and says he forgot his "LEGOS" there. After looking through some drawers Jack asks what his ex did with them and his ex gets them. After getting a yellow cicular bucket that makes (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego spotlighted on HGTV
 
(...) Thanks for the heads up. I taped it when it came on again a few hours later. Might have been about 5 minutes worth of LEGO coverage. I was surprised at how old the footage was (early to mid 60's). Thanks again. -Nick (22 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Lego spotlighted on HGTV
 
Lego products were spotlighted on Home and Garden TV Channel Sunday evening April 20, 2003 at 9PM eastern time. The name of the show: "The Toys We Grew Up With" The show included a short history of Lego products for the USA market (US introduction, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Explore bucket on Six Feet Under
 
In the scene when Rico calls his wife at home, there is a green Explore bucket on a chair in the corner. Julie (22 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  THQ Acquires GBA LEGO® License
 
April 9, 2003/ Gamers.com: News:   THQ Acquires GBA LEGO® License THQ announced today that it has signed an agreement with LEGO® which grants THQ the worldwide rights to develop and publish titles based on the LEGO universe, including Drome Racers (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  William Toenjes Featured in LEGO Press Release
 
Hi all, Browsing LEGO's Press Room, it appears LEGO was as impressed with the 1920s fire engine by William Toenjes as we all were: (URL) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Lego Ref in "That 70's Show"
 
In the episode that premiered on Wednesday, Eric has built a Space Command Center (set #493), which Jackie tripped on while sneaking into the Foreman's house. Later in the episode, Eric hands Jackie the LEGO box (which is in the old, 70's style box, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Legoland reference in Simpsons #306
 
(...) I seem to remember it's in reference to the T-Shirt Marge bought for Bart, which is made out of bricks. I liked the bit where Homer returns to the park in the evening to find it being taken apart and put back in the box... I always thought the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Legoland California
 
(...) Yup, here is the link. It has the date(s) and times it will be shown: (URL) Lands Embark on an exhilarating ride through a torrent of cutting-edge theme parks. From Universal Studios and Discovery Cove to Six Flags Fiesta and California's (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Re: Brick Testament in Sonntag Aktuel and Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger
 
Apologies for not comming back to this any earlier. I had two troublesome weeks (flue, business trip and a HDD crash) and have to catch up with my work again. This is not forgotten, just delayed! If anyone wants to take over please let me know! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: Legoland California
 
Replying to own post...I was misinformed..it it march 28th at 8pm. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Legoland California
 
Tonight at 8pm on the travel channel there is supposed to be something on legoland Ca. (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Thank you LEGO!
 
(...) This would make a good story for Bricks Magazine. You ought to write up your own version with interviews of Conner. Truly it is wonderful not only to see what Lego as a company has done, but what the involvement of the brick can do for a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Thank you LEGO!
 
(...) Thanks Bert, for sharing this story. And special thanks at the people from TLC - "the dinosaur" is moving at last towards its fans as we just learned in another top story at the German newsboard at 1000steine.... I am really convinced this is (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Legoland reference in Simpsons #306
 
(...) Episode CABF09 :) It's not on www.snpp.com so I can't link to it... /Tobbe (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Thank you LEGO!
 
Touching story. Good luck to the family. Terry (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Legoland reference in Simpsons #306
 
(...) There's also the episode where they go to "Blocko Land" and at some point during the episode they say (heavily paraphrased) "something something Legoland" "you mean Blockoland?" "yeah...right..." Adrian (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)


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