January 27, 2012
It’s easy to find yourself aimlessly browsing Facebook looking for ex-lovers and long-lost school friends or former work colleagues, when really you should be telling the world about the stuff you really like. Facebook features fan pages – official and fan-run – for many entertainers. Among the most popular are stand-up comedians, some of whom have over 6 million fans on the social networking site alone.
September 15, 2010
Do you like to laugh? Of course you do. That’s like asking somebody if they enjoy breathing. There are lots of things on the interweb that exist just for that very purpose – to make us laugh. You can find hilarious images, videos, cartoons, shows, sketches, stories, anything you can imagine, and some stuff you [...]
November 7, 2009
Does anyone still remember the answering machine? You know the thing that your 800 voicemails have made obsolete? Maybe your parents still have one. They have a flashing red number on them and they always broke down. The thing that I remember and loved about answering machines were that you could buy pre-recorded messages on [...]
July 27, 2009
I think, at some point or another, most of us have wanted to be a stand-up comedian. Come on ““ getting up on stage, talking about”¦whatever, and making endless numbers of people laugh? What could be better than that? Apparently, it’s not an easy thing to do, though ““ something about practice, and talent, and [...]
November 28, 2008
If you’re a fan of Monty Python (who isn’t, right) then you’ve got to be loving the new Monty Python channel on Youtube. What’s that? You haven’t heard about it? Well, we might just have to come over there and take your liver (even if you are using it), perhaps sell you an ex-Parrot, say [...]
September 14, 2008
This week on the show we visit Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld again as they move in with some “real” people, we take a look at privacy issues in Google Chrome and hear what Steve Jobs has to say about Apple’s new iPod Nano. I’d love to hear from you. Send me your MP3 files [...]
September 12, 2008
We have already told you about the best places to watch documentary movies and TV shows online. This time, we’ll do the same for standups. So where do you watch stand up comedy online? Well, the only website you’ll ever need for that is Youtube. You will be able to find tons of hillarious clips [...]
February 16, 2008
Ditching your cable company has never been more viable than it is today. The rise of online, streaming TV shows allows you to save on one of the most expensive household bills if you are willing to sacrifice a bit of the convenience of having either a cable box or DVR. The main question you [...]
November 30, 2007
By Mark O’Neill I was one of the early beta testers for Joost but at the time it first came out on a restricted beta test, it was very rudimentary and needed a lot of work done to it (it would take up to 2 minutes for an option to kick in). So initially I [...]
August 26, 2007
Here you go, a quick internet TV round-up: Top Internet TV players for your desktop, major directories to watch popular TV content for FREE, and a bunch of websites to stream live TV channels. (1) Internet TV Players Joost (www.joost.com) Over 100 high-definition TV shows (Comedy central, Punk’d, Super Cars, Nat geo, etc.) and channels [...]
