AB noted today that he had been timing the interval between when Conan is
announced by Andy Richter and when he begins his first monologue joke (95",
77" and 97" the last three nights) compared with Dave, who clocks in around
39". I put my own stop watch on Conan tonight, and clocked him at 80" (I
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Terry Knab wrote:
> There’s a good reason Twitter is much more popular than Facebook for
> this. Facebook won’t let you register under a name not your own. (which is
> why I refuse to use it. That invades my privacy, and I don’t go there as a
> result.)
>
>
>
> Facebook won’t let you register under a name not your own. (which is why I
> refuse to
> use it.
Well, it is called FACEBook and not SECRETIDENTITYBook
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Terry Knab wrote:
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> There’s a good reason Twitter is much more popular than Facebook for this.
> Facebook won’t let you register under a name not your own. (which is why I
> refuse to use it. That invades my privacy, and I don’t go there as a result.)
N
There's a good reason Twitter is much more popular than Facebook for this.
Facebook won't let you register under a name not your own. (which is why I
refuse to use it. That invades my privacy, and I don't go there as a
result.)
Facebook may also well be blocked in Iran. People can SMS in upd
I was in Australia visiting a friend during the writers strike, so my choices
were a bit limited in comparison. Some U.S. reruns (I vaguely remember
catching Bones while adjusting my body clock), but I was more inclined to find
stuff I couldn't watch in the States. Besides Sydney and Melbourne
G'day, mates. Got back today from a few days in Sydney and
Melbourne. My hotel rooms were equipped with TVs. Some TV-related
notes I scrawled while I wasn't out developing giant blisters on my
feet. Didn't feel I could make this coherent enough for a blog post
(and I may well be statin
Canadian pay-TV channel files for bankruptcy protection
http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2009/06/18/superchannel-bantruptcy-protection569.html
Super Channel, an Edmonton-based TV network that is one of just three
players in Canada's pay-television industry, has filed for bankruptcy
protection.
The
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Karla Robinson <
karlasrobin...@zoominternet.net> wrote:
>Saying offensive things about young kids is never classy—I don’t care
> if the kid has been pimped out by their parents to trumpet family values or
> whatever. It’s just not cool. It doesn’t lessen Dav
I know I'm late to the party on this one ( I was out of town during this
entire brouhaha ), but I want to chime in with two things:
1.I so agree with Wesley: you never lose by being more magnanimous,
especially in television. Television is an intimate medium in many
respects, and wh
Reports of reports of rumors that he is at Death's door, no doubt with
a camera crew, awaiting an exclusive interview:
http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/cbs/walter_cronkite_gravely_ill_119333.asp
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Jay Lewis wrote:
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>
> Your best bet is to go to twitter.com, log-in and do a search for iran.
> Also, this article from SoAfr has some good info (searched for "iran
> hashtags")
>
> http://blogs.thetimes.co.za/minor/2009/06/16/iran-guide-to-the-hashtag-revolution
A couple of writers at The Atlantic are following this stuff pretty heavily.
http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/ - this is a blog, but he'll have
frequent entries that are nothing but Twitter streams.
http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/06/twittering_the_iran_election_--_and_the_coverage_1.p
PGage wrote:
> How do I find the Iran reports?
Your best bet is to go to twitter.com, log-in and do a search for iran.
Also, this article from SoAfr has some good info (searched for "iran
hashtags")
http://blogs.thetimes.co.za/minor/2009/06/16/iran-guide-to-the-hashtag-revolution/
> What doe
On Jun 18, 2009, at 4:15 PM, Ed Dravecky wrote:
> While I hate Time Warner Cable with the fiery passion of a thousand
> suns, at least they carry the US-feed of CNN International, the last
> of the CNN channels dedicated mostly to news.
only in some markets.
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Mark J. wrote:
> And why is it the cable systems refuse to carry Al Jazeera English (or
> BBC World News, while we're at it?).
While I hate Time Warner Cable with the fiery passion of a thousand
suns, at least they carry the US-feed of CNN International, the last
of the CNN channels dedicated mos
I decided to join twitter to try and see some of the reports coming out of
Iran. With help from the young people I learned the basics of facebook, so I
thought I could get up on twitter on my own, but so far, not so much luck.
How do I find the Iran reports? All I could see when I joined was an off
Tom Wolper, to PGage, in part:
> I tested it by copying the link and opening it in another
> browser. Let me know if it works.
No problem here...
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:33 PM, PGage wrote:
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> One of my Facebook friends (The White House) has posted a short video of
> Obama shooting his cameo for Colbert's Iraq haircut. Colbert is there (I
> assume he did not feed lines to all of his cameo stars). Its funny because
> it really could have
One of my Facebook friends (The White House) has posted a short video of
Obama shooting his cameo for Colbert's Iraq haircut. Colbert is there (I
assume he did not feed lines to all of his cameo stars). Its funny because
it really could have been a scene from The West Wing. Stay for the closing
sho
Despite couch-jumping-boy's having been canned from Paramount
personally by Redstone in '06, he and the "Trek"/"Lost" helmer will
make "MI 4"...no writer(s) yet...
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118005087.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&nid=2854
OT: Dad Jersey is now the proud owner of a new HP F2210
I listened to the rebroadcast on Stern and I thought Artie was
generally funny,. I think blue collar guys would have laughed at the
jokes. THe only problem I see is if people allowed younger kids to
watch the show not expecting that kind of humor.
I caught part of the show on rerun before I had to
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