The 2009 Emmy nominations was announced today and NBC’s 30 Rock led the way with a record setting 22 nominations, (AMC’s Mad Men follow with 16 nods). Not to knock 30 Rock, but 22 nominations?!? That’s a lot for a show that is humorous, but far from a ratings juggernaut like The Cosby Show, Seinfeld […]
NCAA Football 2009 All American Checklist
NCAA 2009 Football All American Checklist NCAA 2009 FOOTBALL Getting ready for the 2009 College Football season . Here is the All American checklist with the players to watch closely this season. Football Writers Association of America All American Checklist 2009 Quarterbacks Sam Bradford, Oklahoma Max Hall, BYU Ricky Dobbs, Navy Kellen Moore, Boise St. Greg […]
Officials in Three States Pin Water Woes on Gas Drilling
Norma Fiorentino’s drinking water well was a time bomb. For weeks, workers in her small northeastern Pennsylvania town had been plumbing natural gas deposits from a drilling rig a few hundred yards away. They cracked the earth and pumped in fluids to force the gas out. Somehow, stray gas worked into tiny crevasses in the […]
A Little Birdie Battles a Big ‘Book’: Twitter vs. Facebook
When U.S. Airways Flight 1549 glided safely onto the surface of the Hudson River in January, the media couldn’t get enough of the tale of triumph. The story first broke not from a major media news outlet, but on Twitter, the 140-character microblogging platform. Twitter user Janis Krums took the first photo of the miraculous […]
Actress Richardson dies of injuries
Natasha Richardson, a member of a British acting dynasty whose career highlights included the film "Patty Hearst" and a Tony-winning performance in a stage revival of "Cabaret," died Wednesday from head injuries suffered while she was skiing. She was 45. Alan Nierob, the publicist for Richardson’s husband, Liam Neeson, confirmed her death in […]
Politics in American Film: A Decade by Decade Breakdown
Hollywood and politics has had a great relationship throughout the years. Some of the most powerful films whether based on real life or fictional stories have seduced moviegoers and critics alike. Big name actors, writers, directors, and American studios have put political life under the microscrope and marketed it as "that’s entertainment". Political-oriented films are […]
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