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A Long Time Ago…
Let’s talk Star Wars for a minute, shall we? Growing up, I was the biggest Star Wars fan. I was born about 3 months before the first Star Wars movie came out; I’m not sure when I first saw the movie, I remember going to the theater to see ESB [...]

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This is very cool.  Hulu has the premiere episode from the new season of 30 Rock (one of the only shows that has the potential to rival The Office for Best Show On TV) online!  You can watch it on Hulu or anyone of their partner sites for 3 more days (not sure why it [...]

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Entertainment Weekly: Five Ways to Fix Heroes - Jeff Jensen agrees with me; Heroes is broken, but not beyond fixing, as long as they act fast.
Ad Age: SNL Online Clips Will Eclipse TV - there is no longer a question as to whether or not the web is the ideal distribution platform for this kind [...]

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Watching baseball online is hard, even if you want to pay for it.  Before we talk about that, though, I should tell you:  I’m a Red Sox fan.  So, while the last few years have been a pleasure (I’m looking at you 2004 and 2007), this year didn’t turn out so good.  On the other [...]

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The Best Show on TV?
I’m going to go on the record:  The Office is the best show on television (right now, that is; ask me this again when Lost and Battlestar Galactica are on in a few months).  I was worried that once Pam and Jim got together, the show would just flounder about without [...]

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The Wall Street Journal had a feature article a week back with a look at the growing trend of consumers to ditch their cable service in favor of watching their television online.
The article has some good statistics, estimating that online 1% of consumers watch all their television online.  Some of the problems identified by the [...]

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I’m a sucker for time-travel (as long as it’s used properly), and I was a big fan of last year’s one-season one-hit-wonder, Journeyman.  So I’m interested to see if Life on Mars is going to be any good.  On the plus side, it’s got Michael Imperioli and Harvey Keitel.  The show released a screener earlier [...]

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Let It Begin
I didn’t jump on the Heroes bandwagon at first; I think it took till the third or fourth episode for me to add it to my schedule (which is odd, since I’m a sci-fi nut; the same thing happened with BSG). But once I started watching, I was hooked. The first [...]

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It’s not incredibly difficult to watch major political events online, but a new contender is entering the mix; paidContent.org reports that Hulu.com, the joint venture between Fox and NBC, will be live-streaming the final two presidential debates between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barak Obama.  The debates air tonight, October 7th and October 15th.  You [...]

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