"Club Penton" - Ask questions to Hollywood insider "Penton-Man"

[Wilche]

Speyside Malts and Islay Malts: all equally fine for celebrating Toshiba's Press Conference tonight.

[theknub]

not a huge lowland guy myself but i do know one or two from the highlands which are tasty as well

[elwaylite]

Macallan 25 would be nice.

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by Sporty

EDIT: From Digital Bits. Toshiba has a press conference scheduled at 5PM Tuesday Tokyo time. That 12AM PST tonight

You guys may want to start a thread for what should be the inscription chiseled on the HD DVD headstone. I mean, they do need some sort of grave marker, it just can’t be an unmarked stone.

My choice……………
"HD DVD will be around for a long time."
^
From the Word of Amir – spoken several times during 2006 – 2007 on AVS forum.

The above is one of the few times I agree with Amir as yes, it will be around for a long time………………….
Dead and Buried in the ground where it aint going nowhere.

[blitz6speed]

Im gonna bust out a Romeo & Juliet cuban cigar while reading about the press conference. This type of event doesnt happen often and should be savored. Delicious.

[Penton-Man]

B.T.W.

To all the mods and insiders on this forum...............
I finally figured out the inscription on the gift I was presented with at CES.
(it was in code)

How appropriate!

[Logan00]

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

B.T.W.

To all the mods and insiders on this forum...............
I finally figured out the inscription on the gift I was presented with at CES.
(it was in code)

How appropriate!

Will you be able to let us in on this at some point in the near future?

[kaliraver]

Thanks Penton & all the other insiders on Blu-Ray.com that fought the good fight and proved those DUDSTERS wrong time & tima again. It is now time for celebration

[Jeff®]

Originally Posted by Penton-Man

You guys may want to start a thread for what should be the inscription chiseled on the HD DVD headstone. I mean, they do need some sort of grave marker, it just can’t be an unmarked stone.

My choice……………
"HD DVD will be around for a long time."
^
From the Word of Amir – spoken several times during 2006 – 2007 on AVS forum.

[bassbone57]

Originally Posted by Jeff®

Jeff you are the best!!

-K

[Jeff®]

Originally Posted by bassbone57

Jeff you are the best!!

-K

LOL. Thanks. "Tombstone generator" & Penton-Man should get the credit though.

[bassbone57]

Originally Posted by Jeff®

LOL. Thanks. "Tombstone generator" & Penton-Man should get the credit though.

But you have "Amir generator".

-K

[Pellaeon]

How appropriate is this ending !!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=xRvAAYjmqkE

Gotta go find a cute little ewok to hug ! And I am not a fan of ewoks

Thanks Penton !

[Rob Tomlin]

Originally Posted by blitz6speed

Im gonna bust out a Romeo & Juliet cuban cigar while reading about the press conference. This type of event doesnt happen often and should be savored. Delicious.

Another cigar man! Where's Esox?

[frank_t]

Originally Posted by Jeff®

haha! indeed - while i never read his crap over at avs, it's fun to pull out these kind of quotes from the losers.

it's nice to see microsoft take this one on the chin. and if downloads are the future, i hope they take a beating in that market space as well.

[blitz6speed]

Originally Posted by Rob Tomlin

Another cigar man! Where's Esox?

Oh man, is it Humidor Picture Comparison time?! *whips out the Xikar cutter*

[kibbled_bits]

Ahh yes. I believe I will enjoy one of my Rocky Patel 1992 Vintage Churchhills

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by frank_t

if downloads are the future..........

That reminds me, I owe somebody here a response to a post from a page or so back.

Give me a moment.

[BluStar88]

Originally Posted by Rob Tomlin

Another cigar man! Where's Esox?

I got a cohiba and some johny blu set aside for the press conference this eveining.

[Penton-Man]

Originally Posted by SDG

I was refering to the behind the curtins kind of stuff. No doubt that this is the best place for insider information. And THANK YOU very much for what you have been able to give us. I was referring to WB talks etc..............

Well, if I had to pick one defining event, or at least the precursor to the defining event (WB going Blu exclusive), it would be the position/demands that a certain company expressed as described here in the last paragraph of one of my posts from Dec…….

https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread...are#post450432

or, one could go by Jeff’s visual aid on how he interpreted the situation………………
https://forum.blu-ray.com/showpost.p...postcount=2207