Short Takes 8/25

*Papa George gets himself another honor, being inducted into the California Hall of Fame along with the likes of Carol Burnett and the late Harvey Milk. Since the state is broke, winners will get a Polaroid photo put at the back of a restaurant along with everybody who ate the Hubcap hamburger in less than an hour, and a t-shirt.

*Some high school kids in Orange County, CA got a grant to put on a production of TESB: The Musical. I'm not sure what to think about that one...

*Let the live action show casting rumors begin! I remember back in the mid '90s all of the rumors about who was going to be in the prequels. Sometimes they were right on the money, sometimes they were spectacularly wrong. I'm skeptical about this one, but TFN posted a rumor about Dollhouse actress Dichen Lachman tossing her hat into the ring:

http://www.theforce.net/latestnews/story/Dichen_Lachman_In_SW_Live_Action_Series_125890.asp