February 2012
25 posts
Feb 27th
The Artist Rode Black and White Images to Best... →
I wrote a blog post for Shutterstock talking about the filmmaking decisions behind this year’s top movie.
Feb 27th
10 Cool Facts About The Oscars →
I compiled my favorite things I discovered about entertainment’s biggest night.
Feb 23rd
I'm Blurbed On a Broadway Musical's Site →
I guess I was one of the few to like “On a Clear Day…”
Feb 23rd
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Brady Quinn and Other Backup QBs Who Had Gripes →
A fun piece to research and write. The examples here are priceless and probably new for many sports fans.
Feb 23rd
Top 5 Jewish Stories This Week →
Santorum, Chavez, Web ad, and more.
Feb 23rd
History of Presidential First Pitches →
Since Taft, every President has done it. Who did it best?
Feb 17th
My Thoughts on Footnote and Bob Ryan →
The subject of the movie reminded me of sports journalism.
Feb 17th
Linsanity Hits Politics →
I pulled together three reasons why Republicans should pay attention to the Knicks’ sensational guard.
Feb 16th
This Week's Top Jewish Stories →
Embassy attacks, contraception, Oprah, and more.
Feb 16th
Feb 15th
Pick The Right Valentine Day's Heart →
So many hearts to choose from - how do you choose the right one for your significant other?
Feb 14th
10 Best "Recent Searches" on Someecards
On Someecards’ site, you can see what others have searched for recently. Here are the more peculiar and suspicious searches of late: if the world ends in 2012 newt gingrich valentine flowers blow job cupid screwed up heating dinner roses are red violets are blue fuck you whore your face i like that shit i guess you didnt call because of cell phoen radia stop being dumb im confident...
Feb 13th
Jeremy Lin and 5 Other Harvard Stars →
Is Lin the best athlete ever to come out of his school?
Feb 13th
Nicki Minaj's Crazy Costume →
Escorted by the Pope, dressed as a Cardinal.
Feb 13th
Why's Rebecca Black at the Grammys? →
She showed up in the 16th minute. Boom!
Feb 13th
Gaga and Twilight →
Everything people like in one place, courtesy of a parody.
Feb 13th
Feb 9th
Top 5 Jewish Stories This Week →
Elections, Iran, Eddie Long, and more.
Feb 9th
M.I.A.'s Defenders →
Nobody at all seems outraged about her obscene gesture Sunday night.
Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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Is Peyton Manning Winning Super Bowl Week? →
I pulled together opinions about the Colts’ fading star taking over the Indy spotlight.
Feb 5th
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My Take on Faith's "Fresh Impressions" →
In my first post for the company blog, I discuss how companies are marketing to kids.
Feb 3rd
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10 Groundhog Day Facts →
I researched and wrote up about the little rodent that fascinates us for roughly 6 minutes every year.
Feb 2nd
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The Biggest Jewish Stories of the Week →
Florida, Romney, Super Bowl, and more.
Feb 2nd
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January 2012
26 posts
Top 5 Jewish Stories This Week →
Florida, Newt, Kosher Jesus, and more.
Jan 26th
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Will "American Idol" Bring These Stars Fame of... →
Jane Carrey is just the latest…
Jan 24th
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Tim Tebow: Country Music Singer? →
His duet with Brad Paisley on Saturday night has dozens of people talking about him.
Jan 23rd
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Paterno Was Human, Says Everyone →
I rounded up some of the many columns this weekend talking about JoePa in the same way.
Jan 23rd
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Fear the Pajamas? →
I rounded up some of the best opinions this week about a Louisiana official’s attempt to ban the sleepwear in the streets.
Jan 22nd
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On Joe Paterno's Death →
He was 85.
Jan 22nd
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Top 5 Jewish Stories This Week →
Iran, Romney, Haagen-Dazs, and more.
Jan 19th
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Slate's Live Sports Podcast, Reviewed →
Panel Nerds covered the 2nd-ever live Slate “Hang Up and Listen” event.
Jan 18th
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Has TV Caught Up With Movies? →
Panel Nerds sat in on a New Yorker writer discussion about where the best storytelling is taking place today.
Jan 13th
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5 Freak Pro Athletes Who Chose One Sport Over... →
Glavine could have been a hockey player, and much, much more.
Jan 13th
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Jan 12th
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The Daily Show Continues to Showcase Diversity of...
The Daily Show has been criticized in the past for having a shortage of women on its staff. It seems that the show’s producers and Comedy Central have taken these complaints seriously, hiring three women to join the program as correspondents and occasional contributors. The addition of Olivia Munn, Sarah Vowell, and Jessica Williams might still not completely satisfy critics, but in the...
Jan 12th
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Top 5 Jewish Stories This Week →
New Hampshire, Holocaust imagery, credit cards, and more.
Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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Rubio Mania Has Begun →
He’s coming off the bench for now, but he’s making an impact with his minutes.
Jan 11th
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Kim Kardashian Replaced By A Dog →
Skechers wanted more bark for its buck.
Jan 10th
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5 Players Who Should Be in the Hall →
It’s that time of year when we debate who is the most snubbed of all the snubs.
Jan 9th
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Seth Rogen Gets Serious →
Panel Nerds’s 3rd and final TimesTalks’ Arts-Leisure Weekend coverage was full of inspirational moments.
Jan 9th
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Kristen Wiig Discusses Bridesmaids →
Panel Nerds covered the TimesTalks where Wiig opened up about whether there’ll be a sequel to last year’s hit.
Jan 9th
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On Barkley's Shaq Impression →
“SNL” spoofs “Inside the NBA.”
Jan 8th
David Cross Opens Up →
Panel Nerds return for 2012 with the first of three panels we’re covering at the New York Times’ Arts-Leisure Weekend.
Jan 6th
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Eddie George: Actor? →
A look back at 6 other former NFL players who pursued their acting dreams.
Jan 5th
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Top 5 Jewish Stories This Week →
Iowa, Bibi, Fox poll, and more.
Jan 5th
4 Teams Seek a GM →
What local papers are advising their football franchises to look for in their searches.
Jan 4th
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On Tampa's Mass Coaching Firing →
Raheem Morris and others shown the door.
Jan 2nd