Some TV News Tidbits, Followed by the Theme From TRADING PLACESJust some bits of news on a slow news day: - There is much rejoicing because Comedy Central may be about to cancel The Jeff Dunham...
Gilbert and Sullivan Explain the Aughts For UsNot everything in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Utopia, Limited came true in the decade that is now coming to an end. The vision of a...
A Better Theme Song For HUNGI was complaining again about how pay-cable shows, which have the time to do full-length title sequences, all seem to do the same...
We keep you alive—for nowThe terror attack on Northwest 253: another blow to the "Poverty is the root cause of terrorism" crowd —not that it will shut...
And another one on responsible communicationQ: Is Jeffrey Dvorkin’s analysis of the new defamation-law scene the product of expired eggnog ? His piece entitled "Libel law...
The year Amazon.com replaced SantaThis Guardian story about holiday shopping leaves the slightly unsettling impression that "Boxing Day", for the purposes of...
A Very Tex Avery ChristmasThere have been a few Christmas cartoons that portrayed the holiday as a violent time where everyone acts the way they do all...