Category Archives: Television

Longtime Online Sex Columnist Dan Savage Gets MTV Pilot

Dan Savage, an online columnist who has been dishing out sex and relationship advice on The Onion and in other publications since 1991, is going to be shooting a pilot for MTV. According to sources for Entertainment Weekly, Savage will be filmed as he tours several college campuses and gives his characteristically entertaining, frank and […] Continue reading

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Comedy Central Host Daniel Tosh Brings Snide Commentary to New Blog

Fans of the web’s snarkiest MC, rejoice! Daniel Tosh, host and brain behind Comedy Central’s tosh.0, has just launched a new site for all things “Tosh.” The site, appropriately named “tosh.0 blog,” features a slew of interactive features like a caption challenge, “rename the video” challenge, an iPhone app and featured tweets from fans. More […] Continue reading

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U.S. Government Approves Comcast-NBC Merger

The Federal Communications Commission and the Justice Department have voted to approve Comcast‘s merger with NBC Universal, giving the cable and ISP giant majority ownership of NBC and its media properties, including a piece of Hulu. By a 4-1 vote, the FCC approved Comcast’s deal with General Electric, the current majority owner of NBC Universal. […] Continue reading

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Check In, Chat & Snag Tunes With MTV’s “Skins” Captionbomb

To promote its new racy teen drama, Skins, MTV has launched an entertainment checkin service that lets fans interact with each other, the show and even snag free tunes. Partnering with social television startup Starling, MTV has created a co-viewing tool called MTV Skins Captionbomb. The premise is rather simple: Access the tool via Facebook, […] Continue reading

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