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Creative liberties

February 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments ·

In response to a blog post on “25 things that only happen in the movies,” the TV Squad blog has put together its own list of “14 things that only happen on TV.” Together, these form quite an impressive set of observations:

No one ever gets out of a car and locks it – even on [...]

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Tags: TV · lists · movies · pop

Ouch

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments ·

Conan O’Brien, Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert duke it out. A comedy classic.

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You’re welcome

February 1st, 2008 · No Comments ·

Congrats to Craig Ferguson, one of our newest American citizens.

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“Tell Pooh Bear to mind his own business”

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments ·

Thanks, Metafilter, for alerting me to this excellent anti-drug TV special from the 1980s. Where else can you find the least cohesive group of cartoon characters ever (Chipmunks, Slimer, Baby Kermit, ALF, Tigger) waxing platitudinous about the evils of wacky weed? Ren and Stimpy are conspicuously absent, however.

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Tags: TV · discourse · pop

End of an era

October 21st, 2007 · No Comments ·

TV Links is dead! That’s right: apparently, merely linking to copyrighted content can get you in trouble, even if it’s someone else doing the actual stealing. I bet the arrest won’t hold up in court, though.
Check out Boxsweeper if you wish to relieve your TV Links withdrawal. Yikes! I linked to a site that links [...]

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Tags: TV · web