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The Orange Couch Does Mad Men: S6E5, “The Flood”
I saw some grousing on Twitter last night about this episode of Mad Men being a “very special episode” exercise, an accusation that was, I suspect, utterly inevitable should this show ever make race relations the central theme of an episode—no doubt one of the reasons that the writers have…
The Orange Couch, Doctor Who Episode 4: “The Power of Three”
Saturday’s Doctor Who turns out to be a highly controversial episode, and not for the reasons I thought it would be. (We thought it was oddly paced, but upon watching it a second time, we liked it a lot more, for reasons laid out in this week’s video.) No, the…
The Beatles cartoon ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’
Those impressed by the ending of tonight’s episode of Mad Men –named after the Sylvia Plath poem Lady Lazarus– might be interested in watching the 17-minute Beatles cartoon, “Tomorrow Never Knows.” The Beatles animated TV series was originally broadcast on ABC at 10:30 am on Saturdays, from 1965 to 1967.…
Unrepentant Charlie Sheen vows to sue TV producers
LOS ANGELES — US star Charlie Sheen, under fire for drunken, drug-fueled rages and rants, vowed on Monday to sue the producers who canceled his hit television show, saying he would return to work for a 50 percent raise. In two rambling, but coherent, television interviews conducted over the weekend,…
Comedians shocked by Julian Assange cameo appearance in ‘Rap News’
The creators of Australian Internet hit “Rap News” on Wednesday said they were still “pinching themselves” after controversial and reclusive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a cameo role. University researcher Giordano Nanni and English teacher Hugo Farrant, whose political satire set to hip hop has achieved cult status on…
Simpsons producer says attacking Fox News helps Fox
A joke made at the expense of the Fox News Channel on the The Simpsons was added so late in production that it did not appear in online versions of the episode. The producers of The Simpsons were so pleased with the response to their first jab at Fox News…
The Simpsons mocks Fox News again: ‘Unsuitable for viewers under 75′
For the second week in a row, the popular cartoon “The Simpsons” mocked the Fox News Channel, implying those under the age of 75 should not watch the channel. The show, which is broadcast by Fox Broadcasting, flaunted a Fox News helicopter inscribed with a fictional slogan, “Fox News: Unsuitable…
‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska’ loses nearly half its audience in second week
Sarah Palin is having trouble keeping the interest of her fans. In its second week, Palin’s reality show lost 40 percent of its audience. With almost five million viewers, the first episode of Sarah Palin’s Alaska became TLC’s most watched debut ever. But the show’s second episode attracted only 3…
O’Reilly attacks ‘Simpsons’ as ‘pinheads’ after Fox “#1 with racists” jibe
Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly got his revenge on The Simpsons Monday but didn’t deny the charge that his network is popular with racists. On Sunday’s episode of the long-running cartoon series, a Fox News helicopter carrying a network executive reads, “Fox News: Not Racists, But #1 With Racists.” After the…
‘Simpsons’ invents new Fox News motto: ‘#1 with racists’
In the world of The Simpsons, Fox News’ well-known “fair and balanced” motto has been replaced. On Sunday’s episode of the long-running cartoon series, a Fox News helicopter carrying a network executive reads, “Fox News: Not Racists, But #1 With Racists.” After the Fox News executive steps out of the…
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