June 2009
82 posts
WatchThe Terrible Thing of Alpha-9! [via Cartoon Brew]
Tumblr +Follow Thursday [COA Edition]
humus [M. Schott], modernfrontier [Jeanee], mrredsuspenders [Jordan], ohdarkthirty [Elena], watermelonhelmet [E. Mellen], and what the hell, let’s just throw fatfriend in there for no good reason.
The Digital 25: Visionaries and Innovators
The Producers Guild released this list today, to recognize “the most significant contributions to the advancement of digital entertainment and storytelling over the past year”. Not sure how much I agree with it, but it’s excellent at conveying the Producer Guild’s view of who they see as innovators.
Sandy Climan / Steve Schklair / Jon Shapiro / Peter Shapiro [3ality...
“Lawyers for PepsiCo pulled up as exhibits an internal Powerpoint presentation...”
– Tempers Flare During Powerade-Gatorade Ad Hearing [AdAge]
B-Roll [June 4-5, 2009]
Sony Music joins Vevo, the joint venture between YouTube and UMG to create a premium music-video site. Through its kiosks, Coinstar will sell prepaid cards redeemable on various Facebook applications (among other online games). Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co. in China buys GM’s Hummer unit.
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“The upcoming issue [of McSweeney’s] will be in newspaper form. The hope is...”
– Dave Eggers
U Don’t Know - Jay-Z
The Blueprint 3 comes...