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'Reading Rainbow' Reaches Its Final Chapter : NPR
For 26 years, Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton (left) shepherded kids through the exciting world of books. The show, which fostered a love of reading, was the third longest-running program in PBS history, outlasted only by Sesame Street and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
tv  education  reading  readingrainbow 
august 2009 by ulrichp
Neatorama » Blog Archive » A Timeline of TV Censorship
1952: Lucy Gets Knocked Up - Despite Lucille Ball’s pregnancy during an entire season of I Love Lucy, the actual word "pregnant" isn’t allowed on air.
history  interesting  television  tv  idiocy 
july 2007 by ulrichp
10 Things You Never Knew About... Science, Gadgets and More
5. Colbert voices one half of the "Ambiguously Gay Duo" animated shorts featured on Saturday Night Live. (He performs the voice of Ace, while Steve Carrell is Gary.)
trivia  tv  interesting 
april 2007 by ulrichp
Discovery Channel :: News - Archaeology :: Jesus Family Tomb Believed Found
New scientific evidence, including DNA analysis conducted at one of the world's foremost molecular genetics laboratories, as well as studies by leading scholars, suggests a 2,000-year-old Jerusalem tomb could have once held the remains of Jesus of Nazaret
science  religion  tv  interesting  news 
february 2007 by ulrichp
Mii Madness - a photoset on Flickr
Fantastic set of celebrity Miis - including the entire cast of The Office. Some of these are scarily dead-on.
humor  videogames  tv  movies 
february 2007 by ulrichp
How To Get FREE Pay Per View Channels In Hotels, ppv
"So, you are sitting in your hotel, there is NOTHING on the 13 free channels and you really want to catch that.. eh hum new movie out right now, but you dont want to pony up the $10..."
tv  movies  howto  hacks  travel 
january 2007 by ulrichp
Peter Boyle of 'Everybody Loves Raymond' dies - CNN.com
Peter Boyle, who played the tap-dancing monster in "Young Frankenstein" and the curmudgeonly father in the long-running sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond," has died. He was 71.
movies  tv 
december 2006 by ulrichp
Made-up words in The Simpsons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I use far, far too many of these on a daily basis. Especially 'buh.'
humor  tv  linguistics 
october 2005 by ulrichp
AnandTech: Building a Linux PVR Part I - MythTV Setup and Install
Goes through the process of installing MythTV on SuSE 9.1, which is interesting partially because SuSE doesn't play nicely with the Hauppage TV card.
gadgets  hacks  howto  linux  software  todo  tv  useful  project 
october 2005 by ulrichp
Kanye West's Torrent of Criticism - Live on NBC
"George Bush doesn't care about black people!"
news  tv 
september 2005 by ulrichp
Pushing Gin - By Seth Stevenson
The foppish weirdo who wants you to drink Tanqueray.
news  tv  ads 
july 2005 by ulrichp
Fox News lies - proof by Google
21 things proven true by Fox's pioneering research method
google  humor  idiocy  politics  tv 
june 2004 by ulrichp
Barney vs. Barney
Common sense 1, stupid purple menace 0
idiocy  tv 
may 2004 by ulrichp

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