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A Battle for the Best Chappelle's Show Sketch Ever
Sixty-four sketches. One winner. Ten years later, we determine the champ.
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RIM's BlackBerry to Run First Super Bowl Ad
BlackBerry is planning to run its first Super Bowl ad.
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New video standard is expected to be a bandwidth buster
The emerging standard HEVC codec promises better, faster HD video without clogging wireless networks, and will ably support 4K TV.
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The Economics of Netflix's $100 Million New Show
With Netflix's foray into original, high quality programming today, the streaming TV network wants to turn into the HBO of Internet TV, but can Netflix afford it?
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Don't Worry, Astronauts on the ISS Will Get to Watch the Super Bowl Too
There are plenty of things you don't get to have when you're in space. Like gravity, for instance. Or normal food. But Super Bowl parties aren't on that list.
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WATCH: This Budweiser Ad Is All Sorts Of Awww
Budweiser's iconic Clydesdale horses have long been part of Super Bowl tradition -- and this year was no exception.
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Watch all of the Super Bowl ads right here
Whether you're a die-hard fan or aren't even sure which teams will be playing on Sunday (Google tells me it's the Ravens and the 49ers, who I understand both play football), Super Bowl commercials are an integral part of both the game and American culture.
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Don't like television? Then you're not going to like the future of Twitter very much
Twitter is said to be looking at acquiring Bluefin Labs, which would fit the trajectory that the real-time information network has been on for some time. But is cozying up to traditional TV the only future for Twitter?
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These Are the FBI's Favorite Things to Pirate
Everybody's got their grand plans to put an end to piracy. Cable providers are instituting 6-strikes policies against alleged infringers, and the FBI, they like to take down sites like MegaUpload.
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BREAKING BAD Creator Vince Gilligan Will Write & Direct the Series Finale
The Emmy Award winning crime drama stars Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, RJ Mitte, Bob Odenkirk and Jonathan Banks. Created and executive produced by Vince Gilligan, the show returns to AMC next year to conclude its final season.
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Murica! Fuck yeah!
The wierdest stuff is on American television.
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10 Movies That Should Become Spinoff TV Series Right Now
Some of our favorite TV series started as movies, like Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Heck even Zombieland is currently under development as an original series for Amazon.
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Ken Jennings: America's Hardest-Working Know-It-All
Parlaying TV ubiquity into a stable career is hard enough. The fact that Jeopardy legend Ken Jennings has done this merely by being the smartest guy in your living room seems like nothing less than a minor miracle.
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Why Intel could be the company to finally crack internet TV
Intel? Really? There were rumors and reports for months that Intel was mounting a play for internet TV, but there was always an element of implausibility to them.
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Why Netflix's House of Cards Gamble Is Paying Off
I'm pleased to see some data supporting my hypothesis that House of Cards is a ploy by Netflix to prop up its new brand identity as a quasi-network. According to a survey by Cowen and Co. released last week, 86 percent of Netflix subscribers said having the access to watch House of...
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'Game of Thrones' director David Petrarca shrugs off piracy, says it doesn't hurt the show
At the Perth Writer's Festival this past weekend, Game of Thrones director David Petrarca downplayed the threat of piracy to the show's success, saying that illegal downloads don't matter since shows thrive on "cultural buzz."
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Cartman in real life
I wonder if he did this on purpose.
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Why Do We Hate Donald Trump So Much?
Donald Trump is the perfect icon for a media landscape consumed with narcissism.
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Jay Leno's Days Hosting 'Tonight' Are Numbered
Finally, Jay Leno may be leaving The Tonight Show. He will not be leaving today, tonight, or tomorrow, but a new report says his days behind Carson's old desk are numbered.
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Hulu's future uncertain as Disney and News Corp. reportedly discuss selling their stakes
Hulu CEO Jason Kilar will be stepping down from the company next month, but there may be some even more radical changes in the service's future.
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