Archive for the ‘Nickelodeon’ Category

Isn’t Earth Day Everyday? – Part 2

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

- The Fridge has been hospitalized for a chronic inflammation disorder. Hoping you get better #72…

- Why didn’t I think of that: A Home Depot sponsorship of the weekend weather makes absolute perfect sense

- It’s so sad that we have forgotten the days when Mike Tyson could kick some serious butt. No one even asks the Ali\Tyson questions anymore…

- The best part of the Price is Right? The idiots that either have no idea how to play, insult the host or are just plain everyday mornons

Extra Slice – Video: Check out WyClef Jean and Colby Caillat rocking out at Nickelodeon’s Annual Upfront presentation this past March (and check out this video from Wyclef’s video blog with a behind the scenes look – performance begins at 2:47).

I’m off to New Orleans for Jazz Fest this weekend (woo-hoo!). Back with posts on Tuesday, April 28.

Isn’t Earth Day Everyday? – Part 1

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

- The Jacksonville Jaguars unveiled their new look yesterday and… um, wait, they, like, totally look the same?!

- On the same day her husband joined SpongeBob to power down the Empire State Building in honor or Earth Day, Mariah was named the “Least Green Celebrity” 

- After a poor showing as animation on the big screen, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are returning to their “live” selves

- Speaking of the TMNT, Tribeca Film Festival is celebrating their 25th anniversary tonight with a huge pizza party, a screening of the original film, glow-in-the-dark manhole covers and karate demos!

Extra Slice – Video: What if life was more like Facebook? POKE! (Thanks Emily for the link)


Summer Movies Cometh – Part 2

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

- A rarity these day’s – a hit animated show: Nickelodeon’s new Penguins of Madagascar is kicking ass and taking names!

- It is so obvious the New York baseball teams overestimated what people were willing to pay for a baseball ticket. At least in THIS economy…

- NBC is making a last ditch effort to get a ratings boost this season: Check out this list of upcoming NBC guest stars (including five musicians on the season finale of 30 Rock)

- Another website with a list that speaks to me: Things I Would Do To Bang Scarlett Johansson 

Extra Slice – Video: Soon to be top-draft pick Matt Stafford shows his wicked good arm in “football skeet shooting” on the Late Night show with Jimmy Fallon

Let Me Out of this Office! – Part 2

Friday, April 17th, 2009

- YouTube has started hosting TV shows (including ALF!) and movies (including Carrie!) for free. I love the internet!

- Parents groups are having some issues with BK’s new hilarious “I Like Square Butts” ad. Seriously? IT’S A JOKE!

- In case you didn’t spend the $15 for Zombie Strippers on DVD, Spike is airing it tonight for free (but probably without the “good stuff”)

- Notice to you LA’ers out there: Tickets to CONAN’S Tonight Show are now available

Extra Slice – Video: And finally this week – as if the street Elmos (yes, PLURAL) in Times Square aren’t creepy enough, apparently Cookie Monster is playing for change in the subway 


In Need of Patio Furniture – Part 1

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

- Great night in sports last night: O’s beat the Yanks at home on opening day!

- Like all great edgy-QB’s, Jeff Garcia heads to Oakland to end his career

- Fox News movie reviewer gets canned for reviewing a leaked version of Wolverine (Fox News has standards?!?!?)

- Looking for new ideas and hope for a better future, GM partners with Segway to make a two wheel vehicle that isn’t a motorcycle

Extra Slice – Shameless Plug: Burger King targets Parents with their new (and original) SpongeBob ad (thanks Emily for the link)

Still Touched – Part 2

Monday, March 30th, 2009

- J and Brian – Please don’t kill me: On Friday, Jimmy Fallon kicked off a new promotion, “A Round on Jimmy,” with a stop at New York’s Whiskey River

- The 22nd Annual Kids’ Choice Awards broke records yet again (and not just the slime barrier…)

- Lady GaGa to perform her new hit, Poker Face, on American Idol this week. Hard. To. Contain. Excitement. (thanks Emily for the link)

- Buddy comedy + Cute baby = Hilarity!

Extra Slice – Video: Please, Guitar Hero, I am begging you to stop with these “Risky Business” inspired commercials. I think we’re all soooo over it