Archive for May, 2009
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009I hope that everyone enjoyed the holiday. But while there was some good news on Monday, there was some sad news as well. It seems that the daughter of Mike Tyson was rushed to a hospital after getting caught by a cable on a treadmill in the family home. She is only 4. Such news [...]
Yahoo goes off the deep end with Jon & Kate Gosselin
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009Oh this is just not funny. In yet another example of why I hate the way the media exploits situations today I saw one of the worst cases. On Yahoo, in the front page news headlines at 10:27 am, there is a video clip of Jon and Kate Gosselin. The headline reads “Jon & KatePlus [...]
Guitar Hero takes over television
Friday, May 22nd, 2009I am sure all the gamers out there have heard this news already, but for anyone that missed this here we go. Reality television shows are here to stay, sadly, but over the past several years they have been dwindling in viewers. Shows like American Idol, Survivor and the ilk are all getting a bit [...]
Pitbull attacks son of Pittsburgh Steeler
Friday, May 22nd, 2009It’s sad news on any day when you hear that a child has been injured. That doesn’t change where the child has a parent that is famous or not. Because we all want children, anyone’s child, to be safe at all times. But there is something in this story that infuriates me. The source of [...]
So Adam Lambert has lost American Idol
Thursday, May 21st, 2009Considering all the hype and anticipation, I’m left with the same feeling I have every year after American Idol ends. Relief and a hope that it won’t be back again. Separate of all that though I will mention 2 things. I caught a glimpse of a woman in a bikini, and some other woman that [...]
Conclusion of my interview of independent film director Dennis Dorcth
Thursday, May 21st, 2009This is part 5 of my in-depth interview with independent film director and writer Dennis Dortch, creator of the Sundance Film Festival Award winning film A Good Day To Be Black & Sexy (which is available on DVD). The interview has covered the motivations for Dennis Dortch, the inspiration of the film, working in the [...]
PSA: Fake Part Time Job offer circulating net
Thursday, May 21st, 2009Beware the latest trend in fake emails meant to steal your money. As always criminals are taking advantage of economic events and trying to use them to get your money. The latest of these is an email supposedly from Global Shipping Agency Ltd. The email goes along like the following, with my notations added: Dear [...]
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