What to buy the vegan chocolate lover at easter...

In case you were wondering.

OMG. I almost licked the screen. And with proper choccies properly inside the egg. This is what all the other easter eggs want to be when they grow up.

i want to eat your spicy brains egg

OM NOM NOM NOM NOM

pretty AND delicious

and most of these. there's even a simpsons one for the lactose intolerant kiddies.

Dr Who...

So, LOST has its Fake sites.

Last series was the Bad Wolf. This series:



Nice site. Horribly convincing. There were a few seconds where i double checked to make sure it wasn't a random coincidence...

there's even an LJ Feed...

and a poster.

ooh - another one.... Similar to the original Hanso Foundation one in content. But that's all gone now so you'll just have to take my word for it.

The fact that some TV shows go to this extent to make your viewing experience more interactive appeals to the geek in me. i never saw Skins, but i'm told all the characters have their own myspaces :)


What do you think? Cynical marketing ploy? Irritating and spoilery? Pointless? A genuine attempt to make TV more interactive using the interweb medium? Something else?

Tell me! I'm interested in your opinions!

edit - it appears the new companion Martha has a myspace too...

edit 2 - out of curiosity i joined the saxon website and got this email -
We welcome you to our online community and trust that together
we will grow and help Mr Saxon to victory.
Enjoy the experience!
Best Wishes,
The Vote Saxon Team HEHEHEH :)