Post archive for ‘television’
On watching 5 minutes of the Miss USA swimsuit competition
are they contractually obligated to talk to Trump?
this doesn’t objectify women. at all.
this band has it all: Killer vamping. Lil Wayne vocoder. Hair gel.
are they sharing one bikini?
odd. there’s no semen on their faces.
Hail! Hail! to Michigan.
‘War Made New’ and the struggle media companies to survive
In ‘War Made New,’ noted defense historian Max Boot runs through 500 years of battle to show that victory goes to the combatant who had digested and incorporated not just the latest weapon technology, but also the culture and bureaucracy most adept at exploiting this technology.
In other words, it’s not just the latest, greatest military [...]
Battlestar Galactica, 2003-2009
The best show on TV is over. And, apparently, it’s up to us humans to make sure it happens again. Robot rebellion, here we come.
Despite a finale that was similar to The Matrix Revolutions (A battle that can’t be won, featuring an onslaught of machines, that somehow ends in a stalemate.) and had its fair [...]
2008: ‘Things are really going to be different now’
The Daily Show continues to offer the best political coverage on TV …
Scroll on the timeline for:
3:40 the fun really begins
4:21 eviserates McCain’s speech
7:07 “you mean to tell me they nominated a richie-rich, slow-talking Vietnam vet? Good luck selling that to the red states.
And another winner from Friday:
Watch the whole episode
Rush on Colbert / Bears attack Cleveland
It’s hard to understate how geeky-cool Colbert is. Rush to play on Colbert Show after 33-year American TV hiatus.
It’s also hard to understate that CLEVELAND IS UNDER ATTACK BY BEARS!
Colbert Nation: Bear watch
taxes? sketch comedy!
This look at the 50 best comedy sketches led me to YouTube to find some old Kids in the Hall, especially the Dr. Seuss Bible.
Much more enjoyable than finishing taxes.
Think local politicians read blogs?
A repost from Eric Mansfield’s …
Soundbite from the Akron Mayor’s news conference Wednesday, talking about the possible consolidation of Akron Police and the Sheriff’s Office for operations that Eric wrote about here …
I wonder how long before news of the CBS cuts makes every reporter realize they need a blog. I certainly need [...]
season four … gearing up
It’s the last season, gods damn it
YouTube calls out TV news
And YouTube wins again … this time, destroying a November story that every Cleveland station did …
Thank god WKYC didn’t do a story about this “ghost.” Oh, wait … What is the blue cloud at Parma gas station?.
Eh, we needed a kicker story. AND, it was sweeps.