It seems the trend of out-of control teen stars now extends to non-real ones.
From Yahoo! News:

CULVER CITY, Calif. - Kirsten Storms, who voices the snippy cheerleader Bonnie Rockwaller in the animated Disney TV series “Kim Possible,” was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol.

I know the “Kim Possible” franchise rather well. Disney [...]

Attention US Readers! I don’t do a lot of activism here (aside from complaining about things) but this matters to you. Today your favorite internet radio stations are participating in a “day of silence” to call attention to a new copyright law going into effect on July 15th. It will raise royalty payments that internet [...]

Gadget lovers are giving themselves hourly sponge-baths today, as the keynote addresses of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and MacWorld in San Francisco pump out a flood of product announcements. Steve Jobs has already finished (and he’s exhausted!) but Les Moonves of CBS is still slated for a few hours from now.
Jobs announced [...]

As the Queen might have said, “We are blogging. We cannot concern ourselves with matters of taste.”

You know what real journalists do when they don’t have time to write? They quote press releases verbatim! (Hey give me a break - it’s the holidays and have to prepare for a big Vegas trip that we’re making to avoid them.)
New York, NY, December 20, 2006 – Several Nielsen media tracking businesses today released [...]

If you like blogs (and if you don’t, stop torturing yourself!) you may find the digital ramblings of SCRUBS star and GARDEN STATE director Zach Braff to your likeing. This seems like the real deal - Zach is doing the actual writing, and he updates with surprising frequency, considering he has a life.

To coincide with Warner Bros’ release of “Superman Returns,” ReelTime today announced it will make “Superman, The Lost Episodes” available to the public for viewing at no cost. For every time the series is watched, ReelTime will make a donation to the Christopher Reeve Foundation (CRF). So to sum up: you download free entertainment, a charity [...]

I was writing on my other blog yesterday about how much I was looking forward to THE DA VINCI CODE because either:
A. It would be a literal retelling of the book, which was a ridiculous book but a skillful movie treatment, or
B. I could enjoy the sweet schadenfreude of watching Hollywood ruin a sure thing.
According [...]

Interesting piece this week in the LA Times about P2P networks and network television. This could be the ultimate grey area for consumers: if you forget to tape your favorite show, is it wrong to download it instead? The networks say of course it is.
The Times focusses on international downloading - they talk to a housewife [...]

So I pulled a little stunt yesterday - in my show notes for the podcast, I deliberately included as many s*x words as I could, in an effort to drag eyeballs to the blog. The jury is still out of the effectiveness of this (I’m going to give the stats a couple of days to [...]