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Aesopalypse Now

by Joel on November 24, 2008 at 6:20 pm

Posted In: Comics

Here we go again.

└ Tags: actors strike, hollywood, tv, writers strike

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TV is back, and this time it’s personal

by Joel on April 28, 2008 at 12:01 pm

Posted In: Comics

I’d seriously gotten used to spending time with my family, reading and going outside. The last few months have been like one of those dreams where you know that you aren’t YOU, but you just run with it. Now that TV is actually back I can slide back into sloth like a nice warm bath. [...]

└ Tags: television, tivo, tv, writers strike

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TV IS BACK!!!

by Joel on February 8, 2008 at 11:21 am

Posted In: Blog

I guess you can untie the virgin from the pike and stop stoking the fires at her feet. We also won’t need to sacrifice these goats and suckling pigs to our golden TV idol after all. Damn it. That’s right, the strike is (probably close to) over. Why? Because some Disney fuck wad said so. [...]

└ Tags: tv, writers strike

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Don’t forget about the Lost premier tomorrow night

by Joel on January 30, 2008 at 9:41 am

Posted In: Blog

Because I did. I didn’t actually forget because I never knew about it. That’s weird. Despite that fact that I would have no reason to turn on ABC while Lost isn’t airing, you would think the particular internets I frequent would be buzzing with Lost premier news. For those that must be in the know, [...]

└ Tags: lost, tv, writers strike

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Blue Moon of WTF

by Joel on January 7, 2008 at 12:22 pm

Posted In: Blog

So, Conan went back on the air sans a writing staff. I assume he didn’t want to do it this way but pressure form the network and advertisers was probably too much to bare. Before bed I decided to flip on his show (I haven’t watched it since about season 3 or 4 when it [...]

└ Tags: conan o'brien, tv, writers strike, wtf

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Tim Kring makes puppies commit adultery

by Joel on November 8, 2007 at 4:00 am

Posted In: Comics

Somehow “The Writers Guild” evokes imagery of shadowy figures in heavy velvet cloaks gathered around mammoth stone tables to perform sacred blood rights and cast runes. This ancient band of clandestine scribes is now on strike. They’ve struck… stricken… whatever. To be fair, the studios should just agree to remove all writing from DVD’s and [...]