Simon Pegg's Geek Roots Show in Spaced

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"It's not finished... It's finished."
Published 7/22/2008 by Alison Willmore at IFC: Indie Eye
... of Pulp Fiction, which nearly sent [star/writer Jessica] Hynes into a gushing tailspin. "It was brilliant that he did it, and I didn't fawn in an inappropriate way," she says, admitting that, at one point, she vocalized how their faithful-but-silly re-creation of the tense Butch-shoots-Vincent buildup was missing a shot. "He was, like, 'No, that's in another part.' I was, like, 'Of course, of course! Well ... you know, I mean.' It was a total honor." Wired's Erin Biba interviews Simon Pegg ("You guys have the best sci-fi in the world") while Jarett ...

Spaced's Pegg Talks Trek, Who, And Why America Is #1 [Star Trek]
Published 7/28/2008 by Graeme McMillan at io9
... about groups of people, but you can be oversensitive. Scotty's a very affectionate stereotype. He's a popular character in Scotland. He's not a negative stereotype — he's a fun stereotype. The differences between ourselves can be very funny. But Scots are the first people to laugh at the fact that they drink and fight a bit. Speaking as a Scot myself, I have to say how appalled I am at such a negati... Ehh, who am I kidding? He's kind of right. Simon Pegg's Geek Roots Show in Spaced [The Underwire] ...