Archive for November 19th, 2009
Submitted for your approval… Rod Serling
Interesting stuff courtesy of Phil Rosenthal. This chit-chat between Mike Wallace and Rod Serling aired in September 1959, just before the Twilight Zone made it's debut. Since both shows were on CBS, I guess it's good evidence that both corporate synergy and the publicity tour existed even when television was still relatively young. Part [...]
Fri. Show Prep – Members Only Jacket Edition
Police in New York are still trying to identify a skeleton found in 2004 that they believe has been laying hidden in the bushes next to a highway for over 20 years. How do they know it was there for 20 years? It was wearing a Members Only jacket. Really. Obama calls our troops a "good photo-op". Discuss... A new poll suggests that Sarah [...]
Thurs. Show Prep – Complaint Department Edition
Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver has found a solution to all of our problems: He's proposing a resolution calling for people to stop complaining. Commentgate Update: Judge delays ID of 'Hipcheck16' for at least a month. President Obama is furious that people are leaking his plans for Afghanistan. He says its a fireable offense. Will he [...]
