The Pantsless Detective Season 1
A project in Austin, TX by Tom Chamberlain000days
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The adventures of a noir detective, his intrepid intern, and his gal Friday, all the while dealing with a lack of pants.
Backers: 80
Average Pledge Per Backer: $76
Funded: $6,050 of $5,000
Dates: May 24th -> Jun 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Tom Chamberlain
Backers: 80
Average Pledge Per Backer: $76
Funded: $6,050 of $5,000
Dates: May 24th -> Jun 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Tom Chamberlain
$6,050
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 23 @ 13:45 -0400 GMT
121%
of goal
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Latest News
EOD 29: Bonus time! 
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody, Day 29 is behind us and the last 24 hours are ahead of us and things look very good. For that Dipu and I thank you! You are awesome inside of awesome. So no pitch, just bonus tracks: First check out our send up of ourselves,... (Read More)
EOD 28: Now that's giving it 110%
June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
http://www.flickr.com/photos/clowerbrown/Thanks to new backers Jen Clower-Brown, Michelle Martinez, and Mitra Mechanic and Bruce Sandell who make the crowd 79 strong and have given us 110% effort. Gotta love it! Jen is Dipu's supportive colleague... (Read More)
EOD 27: 73 Backers, 107% Funded!
June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone! Day 27 was a cool day with 4 new backers and a personal appearance at Dragon's Lair Comics and Fantasy. Had a great time there, posted a lot of videos and pix, meet a lot of folks and passed out a lot of cards. Thanks Greg... (Read More)
EOD 26: Still Above Funding Level and Not Quitting
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Jette Kernion and Brian Sierer for becoming backers 68 and 69! Dipu and I met both these folks while we were at NI together. Jette runs Slackerwood.com for the Austin Film Society. Check these sites out if you dig film. Brian could be... (Read More)
EOD 25: 100% of Goal? Yes! All Finished? No!
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes! The 8 backers we added on day 25 put us just over our funding goal of $5000, and we thanks you all! However, we are NOT funded and will not be until 12:32 pm. on Sunday, June 23. We have to remain above $5K in pledges at that moment to be... (Read More)
EOD 24: Boom! 11 Backers, $740!
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 24 is 80% of the way thru the campaign, but today's backer response was overwhelming. We blew past the $4K and $4.5K barriers and the 90% milestone. Plus we already have 2 backers for Day 25 to put us at 62 backers and 92% funded. Wow! The Day 24... (Read More)
EOD 23: Mystery Backer revealed, And Backer #50!
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
23 days done! This campaign ends a week from 12:30 today. Next Sunday, June 23rd, Noon-30 and it's all we wrote. Help us finish strong and meet our $5K goal, like our mystery backer and backer #50. Okay she really wasn't a mystery, it's just she... (Read More)
End o' Day 22: Thug Life Interrupted
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
You gotta see the video for the title to make sense. Just click it! 74% done and 74% funded thanks to Matt Hedlund joining us and Mark Lind increasing his contribution. Thanks guys! We hit 75% done just past Midnight tonight/tomorrow (22.5... (Read More)
End of 3rd Week Update: 72% Funded!
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
21 days gone, 70% through, 72% funded at $3646 with the addition of backer 47, Omid Sojoodi. Thanks to Omid and his lovelier half, Amy Koenig. This is especially sweet since Omid has been there since I started making films, as this video attests.... (Read More)
Two Thirds Done, 70% Funded!
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
End of Day 20 and 70% funded thanks to the generosity and faith of Kris Milam, Renee Toy and Laurence McGonigal. Kris is a friend from way back to both Leigh and me and we appreciate the love. Thanks Kris! I've known Renee since college and she... (Read More)
End o' Day 19: Bhattacharya Power! and Stanhope
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
43 backers, 68% funded, $59 dollars from $3500, and all thanks to Amal and Lybia Bhattacharya and John Stanhope. Sound familiar, those names? They should! Amal and Lybia are Pantsless creator, writer, and editor Dipu Bhattacharya's parents, so you... (Read More)
End o' Day 18: Still ahead of the curve!
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
But we need your help to put "mo" into momentum. Of course, 'mo' is already in there but I thing we could use mo' momentum. Please reach out to you personal social networks and give us a plug. At least send eyeballs our way. We think if they... (Read More)
End o' Day 17: 61% Funded!
June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Patty Robinson, Karen and Jack O'Quin and Katja Straub for lifting us to 41 backers, $3091, and 61% funded! Thanks so much! Patty and Karen are both Truffles, the powerful and secretive social group to which my lovely wife Virginia... (Read More)
Day 16: The Amusing Tom & Dipu Only Show!
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We're just under 2 weeks away from our Kickstarter deadline, so please keep the date in mind: Sunday Jun 23, 12:32pm Central Daylight Time (not Standard as stated in the accompanying video). We're almost 60% of the way to our goal, so we're on... (Read More)
Halfway Home Update. 58% funded!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Funding curve stays ahead of the time curve at the halfway point thanks to new backers Emily Hudson and Sharon-Drew Morgen, who together get us to 38 backers and $59 from $3K. Emily is a childhood friend of Virginia and we really appreciate her... (Read More)
End of 2nd Week Update: 55% Funded!
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
14 days done. 16 to go. 55% funded. $2766 36 backers, 3 of them new! Mark Lind, buddy from college, lived in the former Simpkins Dorm, 2nd roach to help fund the project and architect extraordinaire. Mary Alice Carnes, fixture of the Austin... (Read More)
Lucky Day 13! Past 51%!
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Well 13 days down and lookee here! 51% of our funding goal achieved! Big shout of THANKS out to our Day 13 backers! Darrin Gillis, stalwart of our football pickems and proud CU grad. Challenge to all CU grads to match his contribution! Check out... (Read More)
End o' Day 12 update: Challenges!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Tom Chamberlain is back! Hat-not-in-hand-but-on-head. Thanks to Panceliss and Dipu for continuing our day video updates to you the backers in his absence! Sibling peer pressure rules! Margaret Krause, on behalf of John and the boys Adam and... (Read More)
End o' Day 11 video update: Hemstreet Heaven
June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Chamberlain still AWOL, Det. Panceliss thanks Virginia Hemstreet for making it rain on Day 11! One short email brought in generous contributions from Hemstreet nation including Hal Hemstreet and Judy Jenkins, Joan Hemstreet, and Julie Hemstreet and... (Read More)
Day 10, still going strong!
June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Big thanks to our latest three backers: Caroline Chamberlain, Margaret Krause, and Rebecca (presumed last name in video)! Today's video update includes not just the special thanks to our recent contributors and congratulations to our very own Amy... (Read More)
Week #2! Big thanks to Liz & Mike Dundov; we're 24% there!
June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Day 8, the start of a new Kickstarter week and a new calendar month! Big thanks to Liz & Mike Dundov for helping us get to 24% funding! We're making good progress. Please help spread the word over the next 3 weeks. We don't want to lose our... (Read More)
Great first week! Thanks David Paul Baker! Two steps to help!
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Thanks for a great first week! 17 backers and over a $1000! Really appreciate it. Shout out to new backer David Paul Baker. Met David when we worked on Oklahoma Ward and Nikki Alonso's project Crawl Bitch Crawl, while he was... (Read More)
20% through, 21% to our goal!
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
That's right noir web comedy mavens, Day 6 is done, 1/5 of the capaign, 20%. A contribution from Lowell brings us to 21% of our goal. Woohoo! As you heard from Det. McDrunky (seriously, he sounded impaired, didn't he?), wethinks Lowell is none... (Read More)
End o' Day 5 Update: 20% Funded!
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We're only 1/6 of the way through the campaign and we're 1/5 funded thanks to the awesomeness of Eric Wilinski, Steph May de Montigny, and Erol Caglarcan. And thanks to Eric for an epic shout out on FB yesterday. Steph, I think I got your name... (Read More)
End o' Day 4 video update
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Kyle Gupton and Steve Mims for backing the project on Day 4. Kyle is an all around awesome guy. As for Mims, he's a filmmaker, so there ya go. Not really! He too is an all around awesome guy. Check him and his projects out at Austin... (Read More)
End o' Day 2 Video Update Part 2: David Vox Avila
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Part 2 is a big thank you to David Avila, all around awesome guy and artist extraordinaire. See my vid shout out, but check these links to learn more about David: the writer, director, editor, artist. http://500px.com/voxavila... (Read More)
End o' Day 2 Video Update Part 1: Oklahoma and Nikki
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Oklahoma Ward and Nikki Alonso for their Day 2 contribution of 100 bux! Honored and humbled by their support because they are the indie film real deal, walking the walk by making movies rather than talking about making them. Check out my... (Read More)
First Responders Updated in First Video Update!
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
First video update recapping the first 24 hours of our campaign! Great start! Watch the video and help us toward the remaining 88% of our goal! I thanked Emily McKay in the vid and mentioned her success as a writer. Check out her book The Farm... (Read More)
Thanks to the first responders!
May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Tamara, Lisa, Steven, Kakii, and Letty thanks so much for you contributions to The Pantsless Detective Season 1 project. You are more than generous and on behalf of all the parents of this project I offer my most humble appreciation. You put us 9... (Read More)
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