CIA Director Creates Headlines with “Salty Language”
The release of an internal report on CIA torture practices in 2004, followed by a memo from the Agency’s director Leon Panetta to its employees, are sparking rumors and headlines about a hostile...
View ArticleKindle to Dwindle with Release of Apple Tablet?
Pretty much everyone – from Politics Daily to BusinessWeek to the LA Times to textbook companies and every techie publication known to man – is anticipating the release of a Kindle-esque Apple tablet,...
View ArticleESPN Gives Footballers Chance to Take Fantasy Offline
ESPN has finally realized the ultimate way to connect with its fan base – throwing a house party. Still riding the wave of the undying phenomenon that is Fantasy Sports, the network is going one step...
View ArticleThe Media’s Recession Obsession: How Poor Are You?
Putting a human face on the “the most severe economic crisis since the Great Depression” appears to a hot topic in many newsrooms this month. Sure, we’ve been getting lots of coverage on the dwindling...
View ArticleMeme Watch! The Many Killers of Michael Jackson
Ever find that sometimes when you’re talking with friends or co-workers that a certain word keeps getting repeated over and over again? Maybe it’s a flashy one or just a really useful one, but it just...
View ArticleEveryone Sets Sights on Senate for Vicki Kennedy, except Vicki Kennedy
Anytime an influential man dies, attention is paid to his wife. The grace and allure of the grieving widow has fascinated Americans for decades, from Jackie O to Ruth Madoff (in a weird way). Vicki...
View ArticleImus Is Finally Forgiven, By Fox At Least
Confirming buzz from last month that he was in talks with Fox Business to simulcast his radio show “Imus in the Morning,” Don Imus, in all his controversial glory, will be back on mainstream air in...
View Article“Texts From Last Night” to Become a TV Show
Recently, we heard buzz about a Facebook movie, preemptively titled The Social Network. Last week it was announced that another distinctly online entity would make its way in front of cameras....
View ArticleThe Secret to Glamour’s Sweet Success
Continuing to attract the spotlight after the sensation the “girl on page 194″ caused, Glamour magazine’s Fashion Week launch of its new ad campaign is bright, cheerful, and optimistic. The New York...
View ArticleAnderson Cooper’s Softball Confrontation of Tea Party Founder
Anderson Cooper got hoorahs for “doing his homework” and “destroying” Mark Williams, during their interview earlier this week. Williams was relatively unknown as a radio host and FNC regular until he...
View ArticleMegan Fox’s Object of Desire Becomes Her Competition
When Megan Fox told GQ last year that “Olivia Wilde is so sexy she makes me want to strangle a mountain ox with my bare hands,” she made quite a statement. Just about every media source picked up the...
View ArticleJon and Kate Plus 8, Minus Jon, Equals…Television Failure?
TLC announced Tuesday that their gold mine reality show “Jon & Kate Plus 8″ is dropping douche-bag dad Jon to become a terser “Kate Plus Eight.” No confirmation of whether Jon voluntarily made his...
View ArticleGrayson’s ‘Die Quickly’ Is A Far Cry From Wilson’s ‘You Lie!’
A relatively unknown Democratic Congressman from Florida made his celebrity debut on the House floor and in front of CSPAN cameras this week, and since then it’s become the sound bite everyone’s...
View ArticleSex Watch: NJ Councilman’s 20 Year Dry Spell, And Other Absurd Sex Scandal...
Last week Eugene Robinson, a local New Jersey Councilman, seized national attention after falling victim to a prostitution blackmail scandal, testified in court that he hadn’t had sex in 20 years....
View ArticleDid The New Yorker Bring Back The Death Penalty Debate?
A little over a month ago, The New Yorker ran a little investigative story by David Grann about the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, who had been accused of setting fire to his house and killing...
View ArticleArt Of The Trench: Burberry Takes A Curious Turn Into Social Media
As Reuters reported from the trench coat Motherland on Monday, Burberry has dug into the social networking mine with the launch of its new website artofthetrench.com. Burberry’s Facebook page calls it...
View ArticleProfanity and The City: Whitney Port’s Boss Drops F-Bomb On FOX
Following the trend of dropping the f-bomb on live morning television, Kelly Cutrone, head honchrix of fashion PR giant People’s Revolution (and Whitney Port’s boss on The City) told us how she really...
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