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Daily Show and Colbert on Hulu

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Download Squad reports that both the Daily Show and the Colbert Report have joined the nifty video site Hulu. Despite the fact that you can already catch these online, the Hulu interface is much more user friendly than any of the current network specific sites.
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How I Met Your Mother Back 3/17

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

One of my favorite shows EVAR, is returning from the writer’s strike break this coming Monday and will compete for your St. Patrick’s day evening.  Do me (and yourself) a favor and check out How I Met Your Mother.  It is on CBS at 8:30 Monday nites.  If you are a returning fan be sure [...]

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CNN Calls It: Writers Strike is Over

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Woohoo, its time to power on those laptops and fire up the office coffeemaker again! The Writers Guild has approved a deal which brings the Writer’s strike to an end. This means that favorites such as How I met your mother, Lost, Criminal Minds and more are returning to the studio for writing [...]

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Rainn Wilson on WIRED Science

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Rainn Wilson aka Dwight has a hilarious appearance on WIRED Science which airs on PBS.  Judging form this i may have to set the DVR up to grab a few episodes.  Did you hear that…that was my wife groaning, don’t be concerned this happens with any of the programs I choose to watch.  I found [...]

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Tags: Humor · TV

TV Execs: Digital Is/Isn’t Making us Money

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

In case you can’t tell I am sick of the crap the Networks are trying to sell about the internet being promotional and without money earning potential.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a37uqd5vTw

I fail to understand how the executives and networks as a whole continue to deny that the magic of shows starts with the writers. Yes actors are talented [...]

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Tags: Rant · TV

Why the Writers Guild is Striking

November 10th, 2007 · No Comments

In case you aren’t aware the Writer’s Guild of America is striking.  This is why the TV shows you love are in danger of delayed seasons (Lost), cancellation (24) and reruns (Late Night Talk Shows).  I could tell you that the strike is about respect and a small amount of pay for residuals, but the [...]

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G4 Doesn’t Get IT

July 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Microsoft’s E3 presentation just finished, well It should be done by now.  G4 was carrying the show live which should have been awesome.  Unfortunately G4 doesn’t get it.  I could handle the commercials throughout, though they ended up taking them at most major announcements but cutting to a commercial during the Halo 3 trailer so [...]

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Tags: Games · Rant · TV

Time Warner HD DVR - Show not available

February 16th, 2007 · No Comments

What I would love to be doing right now is watching CSI in high definition on my HD DVR form Time Warner.  However since the Scientific Atlanta 8300HD decided to “goof” CSI is not available for playback at this time.  This is the second strike for my Time Warner DVR, as last week Time Warner [...]

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Barney’s Get Psyched Mix

February 13th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Back in December, the new year’s eve How I Met Your Mother Featured Barney’s Get Psyched Mix.  We just recently saw the episode and found the track listing on TV Squad.  Well I decided to put together a playlist on Rhapsody of the Get Psyched Mix.
Tracks
1) I Wanna Rock — Twisted Sister
2) You Give Love [...]

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Tags: Music · TV

Rules of Engagement - Hot New TV Show

February 12th, 2007 · No Comments

I highly reccomend you set your DVR of choice to CBS at 9:30 on Mondays.  Rules of Engagement is a hti new comedy featuring David Spade, some new guy(Oliver Hudsun), and the voice of Cronk from “The Emporer’s New Groove” (Patrick Warburton), along with thier respective any girls, fiance, wife.  The show is a hit [...]

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