Sue is totally taking her idea and running with it...
The Gift That Keeps On Giving | Eating Over The Sink with Samantha Bee and Allana Harkin: I owe everyone I know with children an apology.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Community Hatches 3-Year-Old Beetlejuice Easter Egg | Underwire | Wired.com
What's amazing is that anyone even noticed!
Community Hatches 3-Year-Old Beetlejuice Easter Egg | Underwire | Wired.com: If there was any doubt that Community was one of the smartest half-hour comedies to ever air on network television, allow us to enter this into evidence: The show spent three years setting up a joke about Beetlejuice, and that joke was simply an Easter egg hidden amongst other already amazing gags.
Community Hatches 3-Year-Old Beetlejuice Easter Egg | Underwire | Wired.com: If there was any doubt that Community was one of the smartest half-hour comedies to ever air on network television, allow us to enter this into evidence: The show spent three years setting up a joke about Beetlejuice, and that joke was simply an Easter egg hidden amongst other already amazing gags.
Delay in Clamping Umbilical Cord Has Benefits Months Later - NYTimes.com
Interesting. Too late for us to go back and try it, though.
Delay in Clamping Umbilical Cord Has Benefits Months Later - NYTimes.com: Waiting three minutes or longer before clamping a newborn’s umbilical cord reduces the prevalence of iron deficiency at four months, a large trial has found.
Delay in Clamping Umbilical Cord Has Benefits Months Later - NYTimes.com: Waiting three minutes or longer before clamping a newborn’s umbilical cord reduces the prevalence of iron deficiency at four months, a large trial has found.
Monday, November 28, 2011
Real Life Comics - 11/22/11
You want to go into the room and look, but you know that would make things worse...
Real Life Comics - The Online Comic -1999-2010 Greg Dean
Real Life Comics - The Online Comic -1999-2010 Greg Dean
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Remember ‘Pac-Man Fever’? Vocalist Gary Garcia has passed | Radio & TV Talk
Game over.
Remember ‘Pac-Man Fever’? Vocalist Gary Garcia has passed | Radio & TV Talk: In 1981, Atlanta jingle writers Jerry Buckner and Gary Garcia entered a Marietta Square restaurant and spied a Pac-Man video-game machine.
Remember ‘Pac-Man Fever’? Vocalist Gary Garcia has passed | Radio & TV Talk: In 1981, Atlanta jingle writers Jerry Buckner and Gary Garcia entered a Marietta Square restaurant and spied a Pac-Man video-game machine.
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
The 10 Most Terrifyingly Inspirational '80s Songs | Cracked.com
I am pumping my fist as we speak...
The 10 Most Terrifyingly Inspirational '80s Songs | Cracked.com: Going on these rough descriptions, the only men capable of banging Bonnie Tyler were the Justice League of America.
The 10 Most Terrifyingly Inspirational '80s Songs | Cracked.com: Going on these rough descriptions, the only men capable of banging Bonnie Tyler were the Justice League of America.
Venditte's versatility prompts new rule | MLB.com: News
This is a few years old, but it's still rather neat.
Venditte's versatility prompts new rule | MLB.com: News: It is a rare instance, indeed, when a first-year professional ballplayer inspires the creation of a new rule. But ambidextrous pitcher Pat Venditte has done just that.
Venditte's versatility prompts new rule | MLB.com: News: It is a rare instance, indeed, when a first-year professional ballplayer inspires the creation of a new rule. But ambidextrous pitcher Pat Venditte has done just that.
Jason Gay: The 32 Rules of Thanksgiving Touch Football - WSJ.com
Our Thanksgiving tradition was to rake leaves while mom cooked the turkey.
Jason Gay: The 32 Rules of Thanksgiving Touch Football - WSJ.com: Just because your 7-year-old niece is playing quarterback doesn't mean you can't intercept her screen pass and run it back for a touchdown. She's got to learn sometime not to throw into triple coverage.
Jason Gay: The 32 Rules of Thanksgiving Touch Football - WSJ.com: Just because your 7-year-old niece is playing quarterback doesn't mean you can't intercept her screen pass and run it back for a touchdown. She's got to learn sometime not to throw into triple coverage.
Monday, November 21, 2011
Bret McKenzie Meets the Muppets - NYTimes.com
First, penguins can't fly, now they can't sing?
Bret McKenzie Meets the Muppets - NYTimes.com: “So I was like, ‘Can we get the penguins to sing?’ And they’d say: ‘No. Penguins don’t sing.’ ”
Bret McKenzie Meets the Muppets - NYTimes.com: “So I was like, ‘Can we get the penguins to sing?’ And they’d say: ‘No. Penguins don’t sing.’ ”
Buy a House at the Very Top of a Volcano For Less Than $1M - On the Market - Curbed National
Hey, no lawn to mow...
Buy a House at the Very Top of a Volcano For Less Than $1M - On the Market - Curbed National: But lo' and behold this curious desert dwelling located between Vegas and Los Angeles in Valley Springs, Calif.
Buy a House at the Very Top of a Volcano For Less Than $1M - On the Market - Curbed National: But lo' and behold this curious desert dwelling located between Vegas and Los Angeles in Valley Springs, Calif.
A Conspiracy of Hogs: The McRib as Arbitrage | The Awl
I do like McRibs, but only for a limited time. McDonald's wisely pulls them from the market before people can get sick of them.
A Conspiracy of Hogs: The McRib as Arbitrage | The Awl: The McRib's unique aspects and impermanence, many of us believe, make it seem a likely candidate for being a sort of arbitrage strategy on McDonald's part. Calling a fast food sandwich an arbitrage strategy is perhaps a bit of a reach—but consider how massive the chain's market influence is, and it becomes a bit more reasonable.
A Conspiracy of Hogs: The McRib as Arbitrage | The Awl: The McRib's unique aspects and impermanence, many of us believe, make it seem a likely candidate for being a sort of arbitrage strategy on McDonald's part. Calling a fast food sandwich an arbitrage strategy is perhaps a bit of a reach—but consider how massive the chain's market influence is, and it becomes a bit more reasonable.
Netflix to Back ‘Arrested Development’ - NYTimes.com
Well, we might have to subscribe to Netflix after all.
(I don't understand the TV business. You'd think 20th Century Fox would make more money showing this on FX than with this Netflix concept.)
Netflix to Back ‘Arrested Development’ - NYTimes.com: Nearly six years after Fox canceled the quirky sitcom “Arrested Development,” the series is being resuscitated by a new distributor, Netflix, the online streaming service.
(I don't understand the TV business. You'd think 20th Century Fox would make more money showing this on FX than with this Netflix concept.)
Netflix to Back ‘Arrested Development’ - NYTimes.com: Nearly six years after Fox canceled the quirky sitcom “Arrested Development,” the series is being resuscitated by a new distributor, Netflix, the online streaming service.
'Cougar Town' cut down: ABC wants fewer episodes | Inside TV | EW.com
Well, it's better than zero episodes...
'Cougar Town' cut down: ABC wants fewer episodes | Inside TV | EW.com: Now comes word that the comedy’s episode order has been reduced from 22 to 15 half hours this season.
'Cougar Town' cut down: ABC wants fewer episodes | Inside TV | EW.com: Now comes word that the comedy’s episode order has been reduced from 22 to 15 half hours this season.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
As Art, Tania Bruguera Lives Like a Poor Immigrant - NYTimes.com
Sing along with the common people,
Sing along and it might just get you through,
Laugh along with the common people,
Laugh along even though they're laughing at you,
And the stupid things that you do.
Because you think that poor is cool.
As Art, Tania Bruguera Lives Like a Poor Immigrant - NYTimes.com: Ms. Bruguera is performing a yearlong art piece meant to improve the image of immigrants and highlight their plight. And she is bringing her high-concept brand of provocation to a low-wattage precinct of taco stands and auto-body shops, where the neighbors have responded with varying degrees of curiosity, amusement and befuddlement.
Sing along and it might just get you through,
Laugh along with the common people,
Laugh along even though they're laughing at you,
And the stupid things that you do.
Because you think that poor is cool.
As Art, Tania Bruguera Lives Like a Poor Immigrant - NYTimes.com: Ms. Bruguera is performing a yearlong art piece meant to improve the image of immigrants and highlight their plight. And she is bringing her high-concept brand of provocation to a low-wattage precinct of taco stands and auto-body shops, where the neighbors have responded with varying degrees of curiosity, amusement and befuddlement.
A Radical Rethinking of Thanksgiving Leftovers - NYTimes.com
We'll probably have enough leftovers to try all of these recipes...
A Radical Rethinking of Thanksgiving Leftovers - NYTimes.com: Here are 20 (you read that right) handy-dandy minirecipes designed to stimulate both your overindulged appetite and your tryptophanned-out brain.
A Radical Rethinking of Thanksgiving Leftovers - NYTimes.com: Here are 20 (you read that right) handy-dandy minirecipes designed to stimulate both your overindulged appetite and your tryptophanned-out brain.
Friday, November 18, 2011
BBC News - Dam Busters dog renamed for movie remake
Whoa, let's call it "Darn Busters", please.
BBC News - Dam Busters dog renamed for movie remake: In the remake, the dog will be called "Digger" instead of "Nigger".
BBC News - Dam Busters dog renamed for movie remake: In the remake, the dog will be called "Digger" instead of "Nigger".
Bad News for the Women of Tomorrow
Parks & Rec is the lowest rated comedy for kids 2-11! Violet loves the theme song, though.
Which TV Show Rich People Hate the Most, and 27 Other Unexpected Ratings Facts -- Vulture: Young girls need better role models: Despite its content and 10 p.m. time slot, ABC's Revenge averages a 0.6 rating with girls 2-11, doubling the 0.3 NBC's Parks and Rec pulls at 8:30 p.m.
Which TV Show Rich People Hate the Most, and 27 Other Unexpected Ratings Facts -- Vulture: Young girls need better role models: Despite its content and 10 p.m. time slot, ABC's Revenge averages a 0.6 rating with girls 2-11, doubling the 0.3 NBC's Parks and Rec pulls at 8:30 p.m.
'Community' Dan Harmon Q&A: 'Our fans influence the show' - TV Interview - Digital Spy
'Community' Dan Harmon Q&A: 'Our fans influence the show' - TV Interview - Digital Spy: "I [also] do try many times a season to put Alison [Brie] in a situation, wardrobe-wise, that I know is going to end up as an animated GIF file!"
Here's a link to Alison Brie animated gifs if you don't know what he's talking about.
Also see this Venn diagram explaining why Community should not be cancelled...
Here's a link to Alison Brie animated gifs if you don't know what he's talking about.
Also see this Venn diagram explaining why Community should not be cancelled...
Columbia Band Briefly Barred After Changing Lyrics of Fight Song - NYTimes.com
Team sucks, band blamed...
Columbia Band Briefly Barred After Changing Lyrics of Fight Song - NYTimes.com: The Columbia band got into trouble by offending its own team, even if perhaps deservedly.
Columbia Band Briefly Barred After Changing Lyrics of Fight Song - NYTimes.com: The Columbia band got into trouble by offending its own team, even if perhaps deservedly.
Thursday, November 17, 2011
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