rob on December 17th, 2008

I’ve been a fan of Mike Rowe and Dirty Jobs for quite a while now. He has such a unique sense of humor perfectly fitted for hosting such a show. I can’t think of any other personality that would make that program work. Interesting, informative, and above all, entertaining! What I didn’t know until recently [...]

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rob on December 8th, 2008

In case you needed any more justification to say that Hollywood has officially run out of original ideas, the LA Times has posted a list of 13 upcoming sci-fi remakes. I can almost see revisiting some of the campy 50’s sci-fi flicks and reworking them into something modern. While it’s not original, it does take [...]

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rob on December 4th, 2008

This has to be one of the coolest commercials I’ve seen in a long time!

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rob on November 19th, 2008

In another sign of moral decay in society, a company that provides a web site that connects people looking to cheat on their spouses is gearing up to start TV advertising in the Tampa Bay area. The ad is rather steamy, so heed the news site’s warning when viewing the video.
This one leaves me pretty [...]

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rob on November 13th, 2008

Celebrity worship is a strange concept to me that I can’t seem to wrap my mind around. Maybe that’s why I find this list of 182 real names of musicians to be so amusing. Here are a few of my favorites:
167: Conway Twitty - Harold Jenkins (”Twitty” was somehow an improvement?)
162: Ice T - Tracey [...]

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