Archive for March 2007

Well, this settles it. I have an unhealthy new Monday night activity. Where I used to go out drinking like a normal person, I now make dinner and watch network TV like a total sociopath. My thoughts on the new episode of Dancing With the Stars below. At least they didn’t start blogs. Leeza and [...]

I post in response to a recent New York Magazine article whose subject matter rendered me shocked and appalled. It inquires, “Can Human Giant Save MTV?” an incredibly bold and misguided question not because the answer might be no, but because it assumes that MTV needs to be saved in the first place. Human Giant, [...]

The NYC Condoms are Brooklyn Skeptic’s new favorite things. However, we figure that if you’re going to make them MTA themed, you might as well go all the way (so to speak). Here are the first two in BS’s line of NYC Condoms. The G Condom can be found in the F packaging from 12:00AM [...]

The scene: It’s 8:20AM and a young lady – let’s just say it’s this editor, for the sake of argument – stumbles sleepily down the stairs to the subway, shuffles past the booth and stops for a moment to fumble with her MetroCard. Lodged in the turnstile nook, headphones on, hands engrossed in the search [...]

I think there’s one more thing that must be noted about our favorite river of filth oozing through the heart of Brooklyn: subliminal messages. gowANUS cANAL It’s as though the under-appreciated body of water is saying, “look everyone, there is one other thing in the world that’s nastier than me.” Earlier: Gowanus Canal Debate Series: [...]

After a pretty intensive happy hour last night, I went home to my busted-ass couch to watch my busted-ass TV that has no cable because T*** W***** is, as RK pointed out, fucking ridiculous. So right – I was obviously watching Fox’s Wednesday night bonanza of American Idol (total shitshow) and then the delightful surprise [...]