I was listening to Tuesday's Dan Patrick Show today (thank you, iTunes) and they brought up an interesting question regarding the coverage of Michael Jackson's death, and that was "Who else would get this much coverage if they died ( Read more... )

Is this a good thing? I'm almost all for getting free stuff on the internet, but these people want to eliminate copyrights and patent-rights, meaning that anybody can profit from something you created without your permission or rewarding you residuals. I knew that the slippery path toward Anarchy would start on the internet, I just didn't think it ( Read more... )

Jacob for boys and Emma for girls!

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What can be considered the good news is that they're coming back for a fifth season on May 25th.

The bad news is that Jon doesn't always hang out with Kate and the kids as much as you'd think, as this article reveals. Seriously, Jon, partying with female "friends" at a club at two in the morning isn't exactly a great example for your kids, or your ( Read more... )

Did anybody catch the government's briefing on the swine flu in the US this morning? While it was filled with important information and stuff, I couldn't help but be amused by Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano's portion. By my count, she said "um" about 16-18 times a minute. Swear to God. It was pretty hysterical. I think she was ( Read more... )

I mentioned the news bit regarding Twilight related tourism that was promoted during last night's "Chuck" in my live-blog last night, so here's a link to video of the story. Interesting stuff.

I see headlines like that and I wonder, "Are there any 'Norrington = Obama' or 'Norrington = Clinton' icons out there? How about 'Norrington/Obama 2012' or 'Norrington/Clinton 2012' icons? Those would be amusing." I'd think their views on gun-control would probably clash, but it might work.

The kid who plays Malfoy's lackey Crabbe, Jamie Waylett, was busted for possessing and growing marijuana. He faces up to 14 years in jail.

Raise your hand if you think he'll serve next to zero time in jail and will still appear in the rest of the films in the series.

I wouldn't, because those pesky Somali pirates are at it again!