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(...) That seems a bit harsh. My impression was that he was overwhelmed (and not in a good way) by all the stuff they threw at him. He didn't really have a chance to see any of it. Further, the hosts made a big deal of pointing out the fact that he (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Well, there's no doubt the whole thing did not go as smoothly as I had hoped, but I was pleased with how the model looked (while it was fully intact). More importantly the client was pleased with it (pleased enough that they agreed to buy it). (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) After seeing the show, it appears that Conan didn't give a **** about your bust. The bust being broken, it didn't help either. Anyway, congrats on your evergroing celebrity. Might I say, I don't know if this project helped your celebrity in a (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) That must be one of the worst fixes I've seen. It must have been obvious it should not have a huge gap in the cheek area, oh well. Perhaps you can arrange a fix-it trip? :) Just watched the video (thanks Mike) and it was a close one it got (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Giant Robot (Issue 30, Fall 2003)
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(...) I've been reading GR since like issue 7. It's the *only* magazine I read. I adore it. I've secretly wanted to be in that magazine forever. This is really an honor Henry! I'll have to pick up a copy soon. Just curious though, why did you post (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO, Conan O'Brien, TODAY SHOW
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"Eric Harshbarger" <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:HL028o.1u06@lugnet.com... (...) I captured the portion of the segment where Eric's sculpture can be viewed. This is a big (20+ MB) file: (URL) Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego Mentioned In New Media Age
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New Media Age 4th Sept 2003 Article on the benefits of a strong online presence in the sale of toys mentions LEGO as a positive example. Has a comment from Brad Justus too (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO, Conan O'Brien, TODAY SHOW
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Thanks, Mike... I will include a pic on my webpage (and give you credit). The model had obviously been damaged during shipping... to see the undamaged model, I have a write up at this webpage: (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO, Conan O'Brien, TODAY SHOW
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Congratulations, Eric, on the media exposure. As always, great work. Here are some screen captures I took: (URL) of many items presented to Conan> (URL) Bust> (URL) comparison> (URL) had a camel and clowns, too!> (URL) appears very pleased (as does (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Cool Eric, I just watched it on TV, it was brief but they did get a shot of it. I'm looking forward to seeing pictures of it on your site. jt (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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There's an interview with Henry Lim about his LEGO sculptures in the "Asian pop culture" magazine. -Henry (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Congrats, eric. I'll Tivo the show Wed morning, but I don't really have a way of getting it onto a computer. @8^/ Hope someone else can grab stills. Looking forward to seeing the bust. What will the scale be? Will the hair be all-orange? Only time (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | CONAN/TODAY SHOW: exact time 7:41 ET
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Title says it all, I have been told that the segment with the conan lego bust will be: 10 Sep, 7:41 (Eastern, I guess) on the NBC TODAY SHOW BTW: I have also been told that the RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT segment will air on 15 October. ( (URL) ) (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO, Conan O'Brien, TODAY SHOW
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(...) I'll have the VCR going (If I remember), and the Today Show heads are on display in Enfield. Scott (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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The current front page of the website TeeVee has a mention of LEGO on Malcolm in the Middle. (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO, Conan O'Brien, TODAY SHOW
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(...) Very cool Eric, as always. I remember seeing earlier this year they had LEGO bust of all the Today show host one morning. I forgot the reason behind it but they did have one of the LEGO master builders on the show. There must be a LEGO fan (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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"Eric Harshbarger" <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:HKwrDn.B3J@lugnet.com... (...) Oh holy crap I hate you. Conan is probably one of my favorite shows of all time. I'd even give him stuff for free I like him so much. What an honor. [ (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Congratulations Eric! Lots of photos of the show would be appreciated, as I don't have cable at my home. (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Folks, wanted to give everyone a heads up to this before the fact so maybe someone out there can get some nifty screen captures for me... On the NBC TODAY SHOW, Wednesday morning (not sure what time the actual segment will air), there will be a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Brick Testament mention on arstechnica
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(...) e-mailed about it from a couple of my friends. I had received an order for the Holy Trinity custom set a few weeks back, and the address to send it to was Ars Technica, and I thought to myself, "Isn't that that website my geek buddies read? (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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