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2011-05-05 Thread Mark J.
On May 4, 2:41 pm, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote: Pomplamoose, a music duo out of the San Francisco area.  From online videos they landed a song in a Chrysler ad and then appeared in a couple of Hyundai spots over this past Christmas season.  Music pretty much exclusive to iTunes

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2011-05-05 Thread David Bruggeman
and wrote the same piece. There's an excellent ukulele cover of Bohemian Rhapsody that might shut him up, but he's a rock critic rather than a music critic. David From: Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust

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2011-05-05 Thread Joe Coughlin
critic rather than a music critic. David -- *From:* Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com ** *Subject:* [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... On May 4, 2:41 pm, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote: Pomplamoose, a music duo out of the San Francisco area

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2011-05-05 Thread Ron Casalotti
To: TVorNotTV Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Jonathon Coulton.  Musician, friend of John Hodgman. http://www.jonathancoulton.com Pete -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV

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2011-05-05 Thread M-D November
I was about to suggest Baratunde - he's a friend of mine - and while he's had success online, he's also a working stand-up and editor at The Onion. He's also appeared as a talking head on Olbermann's show a couple of times. -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this

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2011-05-05 Thread Kevin M.
Here were the dozen I settled on. Again, the idea was to spark discussion about how they have found or increased their level of fame using new media instead of conventional (mainstream, if you must) methods. I chose a few for compare/contrast purposes, and chose a few because I knew they would be

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2011-05-04 Thread Kevin M.
Yes to Bieber (and even Rebecca Black), not so much to Alyssa who transitioned into other things using social networking. People whose careers were either made or improved because of net based exposure. Kevin Smith would be a good example from the world of film. On Wednesday, May 4, 2011, Jason

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2011-05-04 Thread David Bruggeman
@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, May 4, 2011 3:26:56 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Yes to Bieber (and even Rebecca Black), not so much to Alyssa who transitioned into other things using social networking. People whose careers were either made or improved because of net based

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2011-05-04 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Only one I can think of that ISN’T Justin Bieber... Straight No Chaser. ~D From: David Bruggeman Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 3:41 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Pomplamoose, a music duo out of the San Francisco area. From

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2011-05-04 Thread Joe Coughlin
Felicia Day, Wil Wheaton, Marc Maron, Doug Benson, Jimmy Pardo, Chris Hardwick...pretty much any of the podcasters On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: Yes to Bieber (and even Rebecca Black), not so much to Alyssa who transitioned into other things using

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2011-05-04 Thread David Bruggeman
To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, May 4, 2011 3:55:50 PM Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Felicia Day, Wil Wheaton, Marc Maron, Doug Benson, Jimmy Pardo, Chris Hardwick...pretty much any of the podcasters On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Kevin M. drunkbastar

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2011-05-04 Thread Pete
Jonathon Coulton. Musician, friend of John Hodgman. http://www.jonathancoulton.com Pete -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

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2011-05-04 Thread Jason Carpio
And famous to because of his song on the game Portal. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Pete Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 7:42 PM To: TVorNotTV Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Jonathon Coulton. Musician, friend of John Hodgman. http://www.jonathancoulton.com Pete

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2011-05-04 Thread Karla Robinson
PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Appareciating the responses so far, and I will use many of them... but... ... can anyone think of any minority social networking experts? My students are a very diverse group, and I'd like to have some