One of the things that I hate the most when reading blogs is those that are not updated frequently. And alas, I’ve become one of them. So I returned to my news reader to find more San Diego Comic-Con stories than you can shake a stick at and more Michael Vick news. Fun.
If you get bored, I’d highly recommend Kevin Smith’s Smodcast that he does with longtime friend and producer Scott Mosier. Really funny, insightful stuff on a variety of topics, the least of which appear to be movies. Here’s the link if you’re interested.
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Well-rounded news…
The Consumerist is reporting that Best Buy has fired some Geek Squad personnel following newspaper articles about “agents” taking files from customer’s computer.
Select Best Buy stores open mini-Apple stores.
NBC wants the sometimes-funny Jimmy Fallon to replace Conan O’Brian as late night host.
Premiere’s 20 fresh faces of comedy.
A major investment group has called for the resignation of Whole Foods CEO John Mackey after it was discovered he was posting to a Yahoo! stock forum anonymously.
The Federal Trade Commission may block Whole Foods’ acquisition of rival Wild Oats. Seriously, consumers need two places where they can buy overpriced health food. Good lookin’ out, FTC.
The New York Times and NBC News will collaborate on their coverage of the 2008 Presidential Campaign.
A first look at the Lost videogame. Warning: You should secure your brain before you watch this! I almost lost mine. No pun intended.
A teaser trailer for the Dark Knight. Oh man. I don’t usually get excited about trailers, especially one that is 45 seconds long. But I’m a dork and I like Batman so this made me excited.
New Cold War Kids video for “Hospital Beds”.
Kathy Griffin on her date with Andrew W.K.
Kevin Smith to write and direct episode of Heroes spin-off.