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Posts Tagged ‘TV’
That Conan thing
In: Entertainment
18 Jan 2010
I like Conan O’Brien. And what NBC is doing to him is absolutely unjust. Jay Leno gambled with his own show. Too bad for him, it crapped out on the ratings. Now he wants Conan’s time slot and looks [...]
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- Tags: Conan O'Brien, Entertainment, Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel, Late Night, NBC, TV
Why I hate Brian
In: Entertainment
24 Nov 2009“Okay, I’ll tell you. You are the worst person I know. You constantly hit on your best friend’s wife. The man pays for your food and rescued you from certain death and this is how you repay him? And to add insult to injury you defecate all over his yard. And you’re such a sponge. [...]
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- Tags: Brian Griffin, Family Guy, Glen Quagmire, TV
Rock It Man
In: Entertainment
9 Nov 2009Elton John’s Rocketman is definitely a classic. Shatner gave contemporary pop culture something to laugh about. I’d take Stewie over Shatner though.
“Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids.”
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- Tags: Cartoons, Family Guy, Music, Stewie Griffin, TV
Permanent obsolescence
In: Technology
11 Jul 2009Our trusty (relatively) old television set just Kurt Cobained on me. It might as well have left me with a note saying, “It’s better to burn out than to fade away.” Burn out, it did.
It was one of those last of Sony’s Trinitron line. First ones of the flatscreen CRTs. It was a real trooper [...]
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- Tags: Broken, CRT, Death, Television, TV
Blaming television
12 May 2009I am proud that growing up in the 80s, that television shaped pretty much who I am today. Looking back, it pretty much explains how I’ve become a disturbed individual but who cares. As far as I’m concerned, TV taught quite a lot of things.
I have to admit that I think that growing up watching [...]
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- Tags: Advertisements, English, Language, TV
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