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Archive for March, 2007

Odds, Ends

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

SPEARS, K-FED SETTLE DIVORCE
At last, the two most popular people in the world are free to date again!
MISS AMERICA PAGEANT LOSES TV CONTRACT
Currently attempting to stage entire event in front of the Justin.tv guy but they have to figure out a way to keep his attention.
KATE HUDSON ESCAPES DEADLY JELLYFISH
No comment… isn’t the headline [...]

STREET World Premiere - Enlisting your help for a worthless cause

Friday, March 30th, 2007

An unholy amalgam of U2 and Lerner & Lowe. MP3, 4 minutes.
Cmon people, I want my own viral meme! Is that so wrong?
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File Sharing Doesnt Kill Sales - Proof!

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

I’ve been saying this for years now but didn’t have hard evidence to back me up… file sharing (or as the RIAA calls it, intellectual property theft) doesn’t hurt sales, and therefore the industry is in fact NOT losing 3 billion dollars a year to it.
And now, the hard evidence. Felix Oberholzer-Gee of Harvard and [...]

Box Office Weekly #059

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Box Office Weekly #059 (MP3 - 14.1 MB - 20 min)
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In todays show: What is this Emmy Worth to you?… 4 Turtles beat 300 spartans… and in my commentary; the best zombie movie ever that didn’t have any zombies. All this and your chance to get inside a slacker’s head, today on Box Office [...]

The Littlest Anti-Zombie

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

This is the weekend where a completely computer-generated movie about mutant turtles took the number one spot, replace a movie about the Spartans which might as well have been computer generated. Me, I watched THE CRAZIES. Yes, George A. Romero’s 1973 thriller about a biological weapon accidentally deployed in a small town, featuring no stars, [...]

Despite Appearances, Emmys Don’t Grow On Trees

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Yes, there’s been a lot of belt-tightening in showbiz lately, but clearly this goes too far. The National Academy of TV Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced that it will only pay for one emmy statuette per category in the upcoming Daytime Emmy Awards. If a team of editors wins, for example, they’ll have to artfully [...]

Odds, Ends

Saturday, March 24th, 2007

2008 OSCAR DATE SET
The ceremony starts next month and concludes February 24, 2008.
THE WHO RESUME TOUR AFTER DALTRY ILLNESS
“And if I shiver, please bring me a blanket,
keep me warm, let me wear your coat.”
BRANDO ESTATE SUES OVER HOME THEATRE CHAIR CALLED “THE BRANDO”
It wouldn’t have sold anyway… when you order it it shows [...]

The Soundtrack Album In Winter

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

I just picked this paragraph up, from an article in the Hollywood Reporter about something completely different - but later on it brings up the coming Louden Wainwright III album which is songs Wainwright wrote for KNOCKED UP but a lot of them weren’t used, so they’re making a seperate album for them.
“Judd (Apatow) really [...]

K-Fed: “Search Me!”

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Still haven’t found what you’re looking for? Forget U2 and forget Google… navigate straight to SearchWithKevin.com!
The LA Times reports today that Kevin Federline, who was famous somehow about a year ago, has started his own search engine to compete with Yahoo and Google. Sure Google gives you quick, accurate results and Yahoo is a similarly [...]

Episode #058 Addendum

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

DREW Barrymore.