News - Powered by Yahoo NewsIdiot Box: ?Life on Mars
In the wake of "Lost's" success, many network shows attempted to replicate its mythological and enigmatic nature which were clearly its most compelling factors. ABC thought they could recreate that magic with an adaptation of the British police procedural (that genre-mashed ? Continue reading ?
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:13:03 -0800 -
Samsung wants to turn your old 'idiot box' into a Smart T
TV manufacturers are fighting for the spotlight at this year?s International Consumer Electronics Expo (CES) with brand new TVs that feature intelligent voice control, built-in cameras, touchscreen remotes, brighter and bigger displays and a nice big price tag to match. But what if you already have an HDTV that you love but just wish it could be a bit smarter?
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:25:30 -0800 -
'Our Idiot Brother' banks on Paul Rudd's 'good guy' appea
His character, Ned, is not the village savant who wanders around benevolently bestowing nuggets of wisdom on the gainfully employed. There is nary a "life is like a box of chocolates" line to be found in the Our Idiot Brother script.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:44:55 -0800 -
Samsung wants to turn your ?idiot box? into a Smart T
LAS VEGAS, Jan 9 ? TV manufacturers are fighting for the spotlight at this year?s International Consumer Electronics Expo (CES) with brand new TVs that feature intelligent voice control, built-in cameras, touchscreen remotes, brighter and bigger displays and a nice big price tag to match. But what if you already have an HDTV that you love but just ...
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:19:00 -0800 -
Karl Pilkington On 'An Idiot Abroad,' Endangered Animals & Ricky Gervais
Karl Pilkington is the star of "An Idiot Abroad," but to be fair, the show's title is a bit of a stretch. To be more accurate, Sky and Science Channel, where it debuts in America on Saturday, could call it "An Honest Guy Who Gets Sent On Outrageous Vacations By His Mischievous Friend."
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:55:06 -0800 - (VIDEO)
Should such programmes be shown on TV
Recently a reality TV show ?Bigg Boss? got over on the idiot box.Many of the competitors taking part in the show were shown fighting on televsion.Now,the question arises whether such shows should be allowed to be run on television.Why should anyone watch shows which shows people fighting and using loud words?The only silver lining in this show was the impeccable behaviour shown by eventual ...
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:32:34 -0800 -
It's a Green Day in Bosto
What: Green Day's American Idiot When: Jan. 24-29 Where: The Opera House, Washington St., Boston Tickets: $33 and up at box office, Ticketmaster at 800-982-2787 and www.
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 04:14:00 -0800 -
'American Idiot' tour coming to Raleigh, along with 3 original cast member
Casting for the national tour of Green Day's "American Idiot" Broadway show has been announced and it includes three original cast members.
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:00:38 -0800 -
Smart fridge? Idiot fridge, more lik
The latest breakthrough in home technology is a fridge which orders your food online, offers up recipe ideas, then switches the oven on for you. Susie Steiner is not convinced
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:34:57 -0800 -
Street Fighter X Tekken's Mega Man has Inafune's blessin
You might be wondering why Capcom decided to go with an outlandish, embarrassing caricature of the Mega Man 1 box art Mega Man as a Street Fighter X Tekken bonus character for PS3 and Vita. According to a tweet from producer Yoshinori Ono, the decision was made with input from Capcom executive emeritus Keiji Inafune. "I consulted with Mr.Megaman (his name is Mr.I...) about it 1 year ago," Ono ...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:38:43 -0800 -