Television

This week’s elimination was pretty interesting because it highlighted the fact that more folks are watching the show overseas than in the U.S. That could explain how, from time zone to time zone, different tastes got reflected in the voting,…

Been knee deep in some client projects, so the elimination of Tara is waiting for me on my Moxi… TVSquad notes that Ty’s version of Kick is something to behold…

Andy Dehnart makes a great point that takes a page out of Bob Baker’s “don’t worry about most people” playbook. With ratings hovering around four million viewers, TV folks are moaning how Rock Star: INXS is a TV flop. Some…

I always have to wonder if Mark Burnett deliberately plans a double-elimination somewhere in the schedule, or if he sighs deeply when judges start plowing through contestants. Didn’t see Heather getting the boot so soon, but it does show that…

These are exactly the kinds of feelings you should be having at your gigs, whether or not your mentor is in the room. I was swept into the moment and the music and a peaceful magic danced over the room.…

“Apprentice”-Style Show For Rolling Stone Founder Jann Wenner

The guys made the right call tonight. Neal just couldn’t pull off that INXS song. In fact, I doubt we’ll see any of tonight’s performers in the final. The big challenge here is that you’ve got some performers who are…

Dave Navarro tries to teach the kids how to dress. Lori wonders if Dave has had too much Botox, or if he’s simply evolving into Prince. Meanwhile, David Hooper finds something to love about the series.

Two days in and I’ve already blown it. Apparently, my Moxi device has not the stamina or the storage to handle the gazillion hours of live Tour de France coverage, the repeats of the first season of the Amazing Race…

I was a little worried about this series when a friend of a client told us he was driving out to audition for this new Mark Burnett production. After all, my biggest problem with American Idol is that it seems…

Tonight’s episode of Frontline is another must-see. Not because it cover the business of music per se, but because it posits that the more you bombard your customers with a message, the less they’ll respond. That’s certainly what we’ve observed…