The Discovery Channel’s Mike Rowe was a keynote speaker at the 2008 EG (Entertainment Gathering) Convention in Silicon Valley, California. The host of Dirty Jobs discusses life lessons he’s taken from the show, and touches on topics surrounding the state of the American labor force, common misconceptions concerning skilled laborers, and the fine art of lamb castration:
A friend recently emailed me an article from The Hollywood Reporter‘s website about two new sitcoms that the FX Network has picked up. Normally this wouldn’t get much of a rise out of me, but FX airs one of my favorite new sitcoms – It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia – and both of these announcements feature comedic names that [...]
Today I’ve decided to get a little associative with some T.V. show titles – kind of like my own personal Rorschach test. I’m going to flip through some channels on Comcast Digital Cable – I’m far cooler than rabbit ears, a convertin’ box, normal cable, or that style of entertainment that blacks out if the wind [...]
The folks at SuperNews keep churning out great skits for their show on Current TV; first it was their videos about the “Twittersphere”, and now they delve into a conflict that arises in cubicles worldwide. If you have ever worked in an office setting, it’s a common occurrence for trivial problems to be discussed via email. It’s also common for defensive co-workers to perceive [...]
