Chicago Web Content Manager, Social Media Director
So hulu came out of beta and invite-only yesterday to much praise and adoration from the Internets. The basic idea from the company (backed by NBC and News Corp.) is rather than fight torrent and illegal downloading, profit off the fact that people will watch entire movies and TV shows online…provided the quality is good [...]
On the heels of the brutal slayings in Auburn and Chapel Hill last week came the news that the Westboro Baptist Church would be picketing the two memorial services of the two girls killed. For those unfamiliar WBC is not a church but they use high-profile funerals to voice their message of hate. (They’re kind of [...]
Hit the jump for what happens when a snowstorm hits Birmingham in March. I think I’ve heard previously that the state of Alabama owns two (2!) snowplows. It has been my experience that Alabama’s answer to anything cold is to throw sand on it. The video after the jump is of live snow coverage from [...]
I’m not an economist. Still, all this talk of an economic slowdown is quite perplexing. I just returned from Costco and Circuit City. Circuit City received a shipment of 34 Wiis this moring. They opened at 10:00 a.m. and by 10:30 they were gone according to a store clerk. The woman in front of me [...]