LeVar Burton Gets Control of @ReadingRainbow In Record Time Dan Koelsch, February 1, 2012February 1, 2012 For those too young to remember it in its heyday, Reading Rainbow was a PBS television show hosted by LeVar Burton. The show used kids from the target demographic to encourage reading among children and has become a nostalgic classic among us Eighties babies. The Twitter handle @ReadingRainbow had been…
Fox News Attacked At The UK Muppets Premiere, And It Isn’t By Anonymous Zach Oldenburg, January 30, 2012 Step aside Anonymous, because The Muppets have Fox News in their crosshair. In a press conference for the London premiere of The Muppets, one corespondent asked for comment on Fox News‘s accusation that the film pushes a ‘dangerous liberal agenda’ on children. Uh-oh. Hit the jump to see what the…
Featured App: Smash Yourself On Facebook With NBCs “Smash” App Zach Oldenburg, January 30, 2012January 30, 2012 The new NBC series “Smash” has garnered quite the buzz, earning itself the ‘most exciting new series’ prize by the Critics Choice Television Awards. To keep the promotion train chugging, NBC has released a new Facebook-based app that puts you on the front page of every mans favorite publication: Playbill…
Viral Video Round Up: The Dark Knight Rises, Star Wars, Jim Henson, Samuel L. Jackson, And More! Zach Oldenburg, January 29, 2012 The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break.
Strange Noises Heard Around The World Could Have Scientific Explanation Dan Koelsch, January 27, 2012January 27, 2012 Earlier this week, we reported on a phenomenon sweeping the Internet in which strange noises were heard around the world. These roars/groans from the sky are a bit frightening, which may have contributed to videos of the occurance flooding YouTube (along with many hoaxes). While we considered the idea that…