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Bloody Omaha

Friday, April 4th, 2008

The sophistication of shoestring film making is not a new thing, but to get a behind the scenes look at the process is a rare gift.
For anyone with an interest in film, WWII, or just watching three guys pull-off something awesome, here is a clip of three graphic designers from the UK who created a […]

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Butters’ “What What (In the Butt)”

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

“How are we supposed to make money on the Internet?”
The thesis statement of last night’s episode of South Park. And while some episodes are certainly better than others, every episode of South Park guarantees a classic moment.
Last night? Well, some may say it was the epic battle royale between Internet celebs Tay Zonday, Chris Crocker, […]

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Comcast, You Still Suck!

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Comcast has begun compressing HDTV shows in order to deliver more HD channels to you while using the same amount of bandwidth. They didn’t use to do this before, but now, when compared to Verizon FiOS, the channels are grainy and blocky and full of artifacts—a result of shoving three channels into a space where […]

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TV - Is It Really All Bad?

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

I know nothing about this show, but I want to know a whole hell of a lot more after running across these promotional photos!

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Fighters of Foo vs. Weapon X

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

The Foo Fighters got their undies in a bundle over Marvel using segments from several tracks on a promotional video for their upcoming animated series Wolverine and the X-Men. Rolling Stone broke the story saying:
It seems like a bad idea to pick a fight with Spider-Man, Wolverine and the rest of the Marvel Universe, but […]

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The Show Must Go On

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

I tuned into the “Charlie Rose Show” last night and was greeted by this sight:

WTF happened to Chuck?!?! Bar fight?
Well, looks like TechCrunch got to the bottom of it:
Earlier today, they said, Rose tripped in a pothole while walking on 59th Street in Manhattan. He was carrying a newly purchased MacBook Air and made a […]

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Blu Ray Jacks Up Prices

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

What a surprise! Now that HD DVD is gone, Sony decided to jack up their prices. The average price for a Blu Ray player is now back up to $400. The same price it was last year at this time. Assholes.

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Movies for Old Folks

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

SNL isn’t funny too often but this clip made me laugh. A grandfather has all of his movies re-edited with his grandsons in them. They tell him where the plot is going, when to shut off the movie because it’s too scary and that it’s not his phone ringing but one in the movie.

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Sopranos Movie - Still A Possibility?

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Recently Nick D’Urso, manager of New Jersey’s Satin Dolls gentleman’s club, got a call from HBO asking him to hold off on his planned renovations. You see, Satin Dolls also doubles as the Bada Bing strip club from HBO’s stunning, somber, and definitively over mob series The Sopranos. D’Urso swears that he heard legit info […]

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A Little Jack to Hold You Over

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

The WGA won were terrorists and traitors the world over had failed. They took down Jack Bauer of TV’s 24. With eight episodes in the can; season 7 was pushed from 2008 to January 2009. A whole year without Jack. . .

But have no fear ladies and gentlemen Jack isn’t going […]

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