Category Archives: Media
Maury & Connie? I don’t think so.
I just suffered through about ten minutes of MSNBC’s “Weekends with Maury and Connie.” Deplorable television. I mean just plain bad. Local cable bad. Embarrasing bad. Milk-turned-cottage cheese-bad. They open with the two of them doing a Q&A with a … Continue reading
Cottage Cheese
Did you see that new commercial on TV yet? First off, it’s hysterical. Second, I have no idea what the product or service is that they’re selling. Third, I doubt that I’ll be eating cottage cheese anytime soon. Here’s the … Continue reading
What’s your great uncle’s middle name, sir?
As reported today in The Borowitz Report in a story titled CHERTOFF LOCKS HIMSELF OUT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HEADQUARTERS Forgets Security Code, Secret Question Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff suffered another embarrassment today when he accidentally locked himself out of … Continue reading
Martha Trumped
You’re fired…no, you don’t fit in…no, you’re fired…no, you don’t fit in…you’re – “What moron would think you’re going to fire the guy with the No. 1 show on television?” That, from ‘The Donald’ to Newsweek on Martha Stewart’s cold … Continue reading
Hard to port! Or, port whine.
File under: Wuh? Heh? Sezwuh? What is it with the White House pushing support towards the pending sale of six major U.S. ports to a United Arab Emirates (UAE) state-owned company. Where are the Congressional hearings on this one? Or, … Continue reading
Shooting the Bird (at the Media)
Press passed (up). Feelings hurt. The White House press corps is miffed that the Vice President hunting accident made it to the local newspaper before it made it to the pool reporter. So, what are they gonna do about it, … Continue reading
Radio Radio
Here’s my .02 response to my old friend, Scott Fybush’s call-out to feedback to his 2006 Rant about the radio industry of today. Scott and I worked together at WCAP Radio in Lowell, Mass. many years ago, I, the music … Continue reading
