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$29 – Arrested Development Complete Series DVD

Frugal Bon Vivant — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 01:00:56 +0000

Amazon has the Arrested Development Complete Series (seasons 1, 2, 3) for $28.99 today! The last time they did this was about about two years ago, so this is quite a deal.

As usual, the price could change on this at any time, so if you’re planning to snag this one, hurry! :) Great for stocking up for Christmas gifts.

Mad Men Seasons 1-4 DVDs: $9.99 each

Frugal Bon Vivant — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:00:17 +0000

Best Buy has Mad Men seasons 1-4 DVDs for $9.99 each right now. Remember you can always do in-store shipping to save extra $$. Sweet deal.

Now I need a drink.

Free Episode of Planet Earth in HD

Frugal Bon Vivant — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:00:52 +0000

Amazon has Season 1, Episode 1 (“From Pole to Pole”) of Planet Earth in HD for free right now in their Video on Demand store.

I love Planet Earth! :)

How I Met Your Mother Seasons 1-4: $15 Each

Frugal Bon Vivant — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:00:07 +0000

Amazon has How I Met Your Mother Season 1-4 DVDs on sale for $15 each today. This is the cheapest I’ve seen of this series! Reminder: shipping is free on orders over $25.

FREE RedBox Rental: Today Only!

Frugal Bon Vivant — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:00:04 +0000

RedBox is doing one free rental today – March 17, 2010 only for St Patrick’s Day. You have to become a Facebook fan and then you’ll get a promo code to use at the Redbox kiosk. Happy St Patrick’s Day!

$55 – It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Seasons 1-4

Frugal Bon Vivant — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:06 +0000

Amazon has It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 1-4 DVD on sale for $55.49 today. This is $10 over the amazing $45 mention from last fall, but priced separately it’s usually $70+!

Reminder: word to the wise, you either love or hate It’s Always Sunny :)

FREE RedBox Code for 1 DVD Rental: Today Only!

Frugal Bon Vivant — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:15:02 +0000

RedBox has their new 1st Monday of the month free DVD rental coupon code out today. Use coupon code: RBXLUV4U for a free rental at any RedBox location today — Monday, March 1, 2010.

Free 4 Week Trial of Blockbuster by Mail

Frugal Bon Vivant — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:00:55 +0000

Get a free four week trial of Blockbuster by mail with coupon code: freetrial0618m The trial period is usually two weeks, and other than the 6-week deal from Groupon last year, this is the best trial deal they’ve had.

Reminder: credit card info is required, but you can cancel the trial before it ends without being charged (I did one of these promos last year).

$50 – Daria Complete Series DVD – Pre-Order

Frugal Bon Vivant — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:10:22 +0000

Amazon has Daria – The Complete Animated Series box set DVD available for pre-order for $50.99. It’s an 8 disk set with 5 seasons and 65 episodes. I was such a Daria fan in high school. I feel old! :P

The scheduled DVD release date is May 11, 2010. I did find a lower price on DVDEmpire.com, but Amazon does have the price drop guarantee — if the price drops before the release date, they’ll give you the lower price.

$10 Off Studio Ghibli Movies with Ponyo DVD Pre-order

Frugal Bon Vivant — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:15:21 +0000

Amazon is doing a $10 off promo on Studio Ghibli (Miyazaki) DVDs when you pre-order Ponyo — which comes out on DVD March 2, 2010. If you’re new to Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, they were the creators of the Oscar-winning animated feature Spirited Away. So you can get Ponyo and another Studio Ghibli DVD for $28.48 ($14.24 each). Great deal!

My Favorites:

Whisper of the Heart – kitties! and the much-loved “Country Road” song
Porco Rosso – so charming