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Florida Schticker Shocker

August 2, 2009

Bumper stickers are a time honored American tradition of personal expression. And they often reveal more about the driver than the words themselves can convey.

Google, Lex Luthor, Earthquakes!

June 25, 2009

Hyperbole alert: Will Google’s investment in AltaRock Energy turn Nevada into beachfront property?

The Day The Media Died

June 9, 2009

As goes the economy, so goes the media. With so much bad media news in the trades, it’s time for a little musical parody.

No Ratings. No Worries?

May 7, 2009

Without ratings, is there really TV?

NYC Stops Pig Latin Speakers To Stem Swine Flu

May 5, 2009

There’s nothing funny about swine flu — except how the government and media respond to the crisis. Here’s our take.

A Future Furlough For Bernie?

April 28, 2009

A home-made Madoff political satire submission for public radio.

Jody Foster Claims Victory in Israeli Election

February 11, 2009

Why should Ronald Reagan have all of the fun?

God (or no-god) to The Rescue of London Bus Advt

February 9, 2009

An atheist advertising campaign, in response to a religious group’s previous pro-God bus ads, has spawned several several anti-godless advertising efforts. The MediaBuyerPlanner website reports “Atheist Bus Ads Spawn Multiple ‘God Does So Exist’ Campaigns.” This may not prove anything except that competition is good for the media business. The story notes The no-god advertising [...]

“Let Them Eat…Digital ?”

January 14, 2009

Marie-Antoinette and Barrack Obama wouldn’t be breaking bread together over the February digital TV transition date.

The Ground War Between FiOS and Cablevision

December 6, 2008

The man hiding behind your rose bush might be a foot soldier in the war between cable MSOs and the phone company.