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more about #brianstelter more comments → sanyucat: This could only be more interesting than your average work day if you are already dead. [Edited for boredom] more » unclevanya: The "news hours" on Fox are worse than the circus hours -- they are just as biased, if not moreso, except the stories are (not so) cleverly disguised ... more » britneyspearstears: "TV is a great source for information, isn't it?" [www.tudou.com] @6: 30 more » chickachicka: Since when is the President of the United States speaking out and telling people not to watch a certain news station? I can't stand Fox News, but it h... more » not2techy: The Fox vs. White House rumble may be good for Fox, but that fact doesn't really matter to the White House, because what's good for Fox is not necessa... more » badasscat: I can't see how this is really as beneficial to Fox News as it is to Obama. This is a calculated action by the Obama team. The base is gonna be with... more » momof3wildkids: I find it amusing that President Obama and crew are willing to extend diplomatic gestures/talks to Iran, North Korea, etc, but still call Fox an "oppo... more » Anthony De Rosa: Doesn't the White House have better things to do? You're just going to encourage these people. more » bluebears: "Tea off" ? I think that one might have got away from them. more » DahlELama: You may as well keep drinking, Tom; it's a lot harder to drown the last ten years of your complete irrelevance in flavored seltzer. more » MisterHippity: Hey, to anyone out there who may be wondering where the Top Chef live blog post is ... No live blog tonight, because Top Chef is a repeat. Next new ep... more » Matt Cherette: IMO, Ms. Fuller's follow up tweet was even better than the original. more » skahammer: Ah, J-Co. [sigh] more » Mount_Prion: I love me some Scalzi. Everybody should read Agent to the Stars. more » DoctorNine: He needs to lose the cowboy thing. He isn't a cowboy. I don't care if he secretly has wanted to be Johnny Cash since the '80s, if he doesn't work cat... more » -
#movies
Documentary to Expose Twittering, Typing, Lunch Habits of NYT Media Reporters
The uniformly mustachioed Twitter addicts of the New York Times media desk are getting a documentary of their very own! Sounds pretty........interesting. Sorry, fell asleep there for a sec. More » -
#foxnews
Obama Declares War on the Republic of Fox News
It's war! War between Obama and Fox! All that talk about Democrats being too weak to use American might was wrong: Obama will win Afghanistan and the afternoon! More » -
#twitterati
Tom Green Promises to Quit Drinking
The former Mr. Drew Barrymore overcompensated for an apparent drunk-tweet; a New York Times took a screenshot of his writer's block and Zoe Stagg was all backed up. It was a tough Tuesday for the Twitterati. More » -
#twitterati
Sweater Judgments Divide Twitterati
Choire Sicha and Jeff Smith saw very different sweater scenes; Perez Hilton questioned someone's Twitter ethics; and Larry David did a shameless imitation of Larry David. The Twitterati were obsessed with cold-weather clothes and diseases. More » -
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Dispatches From the GFail Apocalypse
Cities burned; pundits pointed fingers and AOL stood proud for definitely the last time. The Twitterati acted out their primal terror. More » -
#cablenews
Don Imus This Close to Bringing His Crazy Old Racism to Fox
Rumors have been swirling about Fox courting cancer-stricken, old racist coot Don Imus to be part of their morning lineup, and now it seems they're close to reaching a deal. The question is: What the hell took them so long? More » -
#excuses
Olbermann Plays the Bereaved Son Card in the Richard Wolffe Fiasco
Tonight Keith Olbermann explained why he was ignorant of the fact that one of Countdown's regular political analysts/guest hosts is a working lobbyist — he's been too distracted grieving his mother's death. Boy, doesn't that sound familiar?!
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#mediawars
Bill O'Reilly Flexes His Independence
On Monday night, in response to a Times report alleging that Fox and NBC had brokered a deal to end his feud with Bill O'Reilly, Keith Olbermann lashed out at the world. Tonight it was O'Reilly's turn to rebel. More » -
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#badvertising
NBC Preparing to Drive America Insane With Incessant Leno Promos
Hey remember Jay Leno? He's back! Well, not totally back, but his new 10pm show starts in six weeks and NBC is about to barrage us all with non-stop Leno advertisements, so, he's back. Seriously, he's going to be everywhere! More » -
#feuds
Keith Olbermann Against the World
Tonight Keith Olbermann returned from vacation and used his "Worst Persons" segment to emphatically rebuff the Times report stating that he and Bill O'Reilly's feud has been muzzled by corporate chieftains. He also addressed the Richard Wolffe situation online.
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#twitterati
Dennis Miller Scowls at Sea of Geeks
G. Gordon Liddy said something reasonable; Brian Stelter paused his tweeting and Dennis Miller surrounded himself with comic-book fans. The Twitterati were trying strange new experiences. More » -
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What Not to Wear to Michael Jackson's Memorial Service
LeVar Burton called out Corey Feldman at Michael Jackson's memorial service; the New York Times newsroom filled with Jackson grief and a parody tribute was created on the fly. The Twitterati's fragile emotions were right near the surface today. More » -
#webvideo
Are TV Networks Screwing Themselves By Putting Their Shows Online?
The Times' Brian Stelter notes today that thanks to television networks placing shows on the internet, more people are watching video on the web for longer periods of time, leading to an explosion of original content created outside of Hollywood. More » -
#twitterati
Lesbians Really Dig Kurt Andersen
All lesbians are Midwesterners who cotton to Kurt Andersen; all Apple copywriters should fear a Steve Jobs tantrum; and all people with cameras are unpaid Associated Press stringers. For the Twitterati, Monday was absolutely something. More » -
#twitterati
Debating 'D-Bag' Dave Matthews Fans
Caroline McCarthy was so beyond debating Dave Matthews Band fans; Brian Stelter was so damning his depressing dinner and Joan Walsh had so had it with Bill O'Reilly. The Twitterati went beyond the breaking point. More » -
#theinternet
How Long Before the NYT Shuts Down Its Scandalous Twitterers?!
In January, the New York Times' standards editor issued guidelines about how editorial staffers are allowed to use Facebook and other scary online tools. Is reporter Twittering making a mockery of those guidelines? Let's explore! More » -
#journalismism
ABC News Fiercely Defends Notoriously 'Desperate' Reporter
ABC News' Brian Ross styles himself a gumshoe of the old-school, and his network calls him "one of the most honored and respected journalists in the country." So why is he wrong so often?
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#twitterati
The Twitterati Get a Shot of Lidocaine at Their High School Reunion
Life in the media is rough. CNET's Natali Del Conte got stuck in the foot, while Fox's Nancy Loo suffered a wound in makeup. These and other reports of suffering from the twittering class: More » -
#twitterati
The Twitterati Destroy the News
Credulous bloggers think Twitter will make more money than newspapers! That's a low bar. In the meantime, the media's Twitter addicts from the New York Times to ReadWriteWeb prove how value-free the status-updating service is: More »
