Monthly Archives: September 2007

Roboquad – Is this the big Christmas gift this year?

I saw a demo of the Roboquad, a new $99 robot from WowWee. This four-legged robot looks very cool, and it moves around autonomously. Check out the video:

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LOST Comes Back In February 2008

A quick note: A couple of people have written in today asking where LOST is on the fall schedule. LOST isn’t back for the Fall; it’ll be back in February 2008, and will run for 16 straight episodes.

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Kitchen Nightmares – Episode 2 – Dillons

This was the episode that brought Kitchen Nightmares national headlines even before the show premiered last week because of the lawsuit brought against the show by a former restaurant manager, and I can see why. That place was disgusting. How … Continue reading

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EchoStar to Buy Sling Media

EchoStar (they’re Dish Network) is going to buy Sling Media for $380 million dollars. Where will that leave Slingbox owners? Only time will tell. Via Gizmodo

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Kiefer Sutherland Arrested For DUI

CBS is reporting that Kiefer Sutherland was arrested this morning for DUI. He made an illegal U-Turn, and reportedly tested for a blood alcohol limit of .08 percent. Sutherland plays “Jack Bauer” on 24. Thanks to John for pointing me … Continue reading

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Series Premiere of Chuck

Tonight was the Series Premiere of “Chuck”. The premise of the show is that a computer guy named Chuck that is part of a team at the “Nerd Herd” receives government secrets from an ex-roommate, right before the roommate dies. … Continue reading

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24 – Two Days Later – 12 noon to 1 pm

24 – Two Days Later – Hour 18 The following takes place between 12 noon and 1 pm. 12:00 noon – Jack, Chloe, Morris and Bill stand on a sidewalk on a busy street, near a residential neighborhood. There are … Continue reading

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Premiere week: Monday Night

Some shows (like Prison Break) started last week, but the majority of the TV season starts this week. Monday night: ABC: 8:00 pm – Dancing With the Stars 9:30 pm – The Bachelor CBS: 8:00 pm – How I Met … Continue reading

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Dunder Mifflin Infinity Letter From Ryan Howard

NBC is running a website called Dunder Mifflin Infinity, for a game they’re running. You compete against other “branches” of employees for Shrutebucks. Here’s an e-mail they sent out today: TO: All New Dunder Mifflin Infinity Employees FROM: Ryan Howard, … Continue reading

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Survivor China Premiere

Spoilers ahead… you’ve been warned… I just watched the Survivor China Premiere. I might have more to say later, but for now all I have to say is the people playing already violated two big unwritten Survivor rules: 1) Always … Continue reading

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