Category Archives: nbc
Colon Cleansing is a butt-load of cash
Ever since a popular Chicago-based talk-show host told her ranks of deluded believers that colon cleansing is a great and healthy idea this formerly little-known – and even less talked about – practice has become almost a rage. Thousands of … Continue reading
Colonix just cleans out your wallet
In the last ten years, this glorious nation has experienced a positive explosion in interest related to health and diet concerns, and a worrying number of people and firms have created products to fit the demand, most intended entirely for … Continue reading
SNL Meets QVC
And so it begins. TNT’s ongoing insult ‘Trust Me’ seems to have started a trend, and this is where I need to record that a regrettable chance for “I told you so!” is now almost certain as part of our … Continue reading
Build Her A Yellow Brick Road
Politics is boring. American politics doubly so, as not being a Citizen means it’s purely a spectator sport. And one that, in this case has gone so far into extra innings someone should repay us with jail time at least. … Continue reading
Primetime Goes Online…
Hello, and welcome to Chapter 46 of “How Google Took Over The World.” With market share for their rather wonderful browser starting to inexplicably slide, everyone’s favorite billionaire geeks have announced a new and much-anticipated tactic in their ceaseless march … Continue reading
A Blessed Breath of Fresh Air
After months of speculation and a great deal of NBC-sponsored, self-serving hype and hyperbole about how Earth-shakingly great it was going to be, the utterly pointless re-tread of Knight Rider debuted last night. And it sucked. It’s hard to find … Continue reading
This Man Should Run NBC !
In an interview that appears today on Forbes.com, ten-time Emmy Award-winner Steven Bochco becomes the latest witness to Network greed. He’s decided to take his new drama series, “Raising the Bar,” to the cable station TNT, instead of to one … Continue reading
Bravo is not the word I’d use…
Clearly as short of ideas as most of its current slate is of viewers, Bravo is now trying to persuade the few brave souls who still watch Project Runway to throw ‘viewing parties.’ The idea is that fans of the … Continue reading
The Reality is….Horrific!
In news that hits rather too close to home for my taste, and which may also be a harbinger of oncoming doom for the US market, the news is coming in that the British commercial broadcast network, ITV, might be … Continue reading
I Think I’ll Move into a Cave…
Enjoy your Thursday, folks – For those of us who find sports less than irresistibly transfixing, this is the last day of freedom we’ll see for two weeks. NBC’s coverage of the Olympics begins tomorrow and will continue at levels … Continue reading
