Jon Glaser is a funny man. If something has made you laugh late at night in the past 10 years, there's a good chance he was involved. His latest effort is adult swim's Delocated, a hilarious mockumentary starring a man hiding in the witness protection program. At ComicCon, he spent some unmasked face-time with DVDTalk's Francis Rizzo III and spilled the beans on how the show's secrets. Read what he had to say in this latest DVDTalk Interview.

The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and the Christmas shopping season will be here before you know it! Now is the time to start thinking about what shows you want to add to your wish list, and in this month's Anime Talk we have a column full of anime worth adding to your collection. Coincidence? I think not! Big name shows such as Sengoku Basara, Eden of the East, Corpse Princess, and El Hazard: The Wanderers were all released since our last column. Several other fan favorites such as Dragon Ball Z and One Piece received volumes as well. What's worth picking up? Read on for synopses and review linkage. WTK also has some bargains to cause your wallet some pain and we have another Shining Wind anime figure review. Check out all this and more in this month's Anime Talk!

Following up on their blockbuster release from 2008, Bethesda Softworks released a new journey into the Fallout universe. Check out our full review of Fallout New Vegas, released for the PC, Playstation 3 and XBox 360. On the Playstation 3, we reviewed this week's release of Activision's music game DJ Hero 2, EA's Dead Space 2 prequel Dead Space Ignition and 2K Sports Michael Jordan laden NBA 2K11. Over on Xbox Live Arcade, we checked out platformer Super Meat Boy and trigger happy shooter Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter. On Nintendo platforms, we played through Nintendo's cute platformer Kirby's Epic Yarn and the imagination based DS title Super SCribblenauts. As always, our entire collection of video game reviews can be found here. Share your thoughts on this week's releases on the Video Game Talk forum.

Matt Damon and Clint Eastwood reteam to consider the mysteries of the afterlife in the drama Hereafter. Read reviews from Brian Orndorf, Jamie S. Rich, and Jason Bailey. Demons and loud noises return for a second round of terror in Paranormal Activity 2. And a tightly wound family of criminals implode in Down Terrace. Be sure to catch reviews of other recent Theatrical Films: Jackass 3D, Red, Conviction, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Waiting for Superman, My Soul to Take, Never Let Me Go, Secretariat, Life as We Know It, The Social Network, Nowhere Boy, The Town, and Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole . As always, we invite you to share your thoughts on films In Theaters in our Movie Talk Forum.

Gareth Edwards has carved out a spot for himself in the “no budget” world of movies with his debut feature film, Monsters, set in a quarantined zone along the southern border of the U.S., where giant space aliens have taken up residence. Before the film hits theaters October 29th, he spoke with DVDTalk's Francis Rizzo III, about what he dislikes about Cloverfield, picking the right camera and the philosophy of Mel Brooks, as well as his new film and plans for a DVD release. Read what he had to say in this latest DVDTalk interview.

Some great TV shows have made their way onto DVD this week including: Top Gear: Complete Season 13 - witty, entertaining and occasionally irreverent, this show represents the best of television; Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Season 4 - a mixture of intuitive, experimental technique and highly abstracted comedy that remains without peer; and The Pirates of Dark Water: The Complete Series - this ambitious but short-lived show blended sci-fi, fantasy and action into a cult-favorite animated series. Other shows recently reviewed include:  How I Met Your Mother: Season Five, Bob the Builder: Heavy Duty Diggers, and Two and a Half Men: The Complete Seventh Season.  Want more?  Check out all of the TV on DVD reviews in the DVDTalk database.

This week the DVD Savant has a number of new reviews and articles including: The Exorcist - It's been hailed and established as important, significant and scary, but Savant has held a grudge against this 'modern classic' since the day it opened. Let the tirade begin!; Sundown - A thrilling premature anti-Fascist African adventure, with Bruce Cabot, George Sanders, Harry Carey, Joseph Calleia, Reginald Gardiner and Carl Esmond lusting after Gene Tierney -- as an Arab trader / princess among the natives; and Atlantis, The Lost Continent - The most enjoyable, unintentionally hilarious sword 'n' sandal fantasy ever. Read all this and more in this week's DVD Savant.

There are some new titles coming out that might make it worth a trip to the video store this week. Check out these recent releases: Predators [DVD review] - a film that tries hard to remain faithful to everything that was great about the original; Seven Samurai - Criterion Collection [Blu-ray review]- This extensive package of the classic action-adventure movie boasts a fabulous picture and illuminating extras; and Psycho [DVD review] - Hitchcock's most shocking film in a terrific HD presentation. Be sure to check out our DVD Talk Review Database for all the latest reviews including an entire section devoted to reviews of DVDs out this week.

Our reviewers have been busy this week, filling the DVD Talk Review Database more great entries. Some new reviews of note include: Manson, My Name Is Evil - a film that's shooting for much more than just being a good-looking exploitation rip-off of the Manson murders; The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter - one of the finest martial arts films finally gets a proper US DVD release; and Maniac - 30th Anniversary Edition - unrepentant fans will find this double-dip worth the price. Other recent reviews include: Richard III (1995): Literary Classics Collection, Moby Dick (1956): Literary Classics Collection, and Good.  Visit the DVD Talk Review Database for all the latest reviews including an entire section devoted to reviews of DVDs out this week.

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