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Flotsam & Jetsam
It’s Fish Wrapper, Not Weed Wrapper
11:45AM Hamilton Nolan | In your maudlin Monday US media column: Magazines fail at drug-smuggling, sad layoffs at Videogum and Boston Magazine, newspaper reporters in Canada may strike(!), the NYT pokes the WaPo, and an update on the Milwaukee journalist-cop affair scandal. More »
Small Screen
Afternoon Victory: A Winning Lottery Ticket
4:45AM Foster Kamer | You ever have those ridiculous daydreams about winning the lottery, and what you would do with the money the moment you got it? A lot of people I’ve talked to do. Which is why they’ll enjoy this, possibly the funniest thing I’ve seen all week. More »
‘Project Runway’:There Will Be Tears
11:00AM Mark Graham | By now, we’ve all heard the news that Project Runway is headed to Lifetime. In advance of the 2009 launch, Intrepid Defamer Videographer™ Molly McAleer has crafted a touching look at the subtle ways in which the show will change when it leaves its current home on the Bravo Network. Here’s a hint: keep a box of tissues nearby. [Molls She Wrote] Hot tip! Prince, who was just added to the Coachella bill earlier today, will be playing a surprise show at the Green Door tonight. [LAT] The only thing more riveting than Olivia Munn’s impossibly shiny hair is the sight of Olivia Munn and her impossibly shiny hair in a bikini. [Egotastic!] Slate’s Kim Masters adds a bit of intrigue to the Valkyrie meltdown. It seems that, get this, the film isn’t even finished filming yet! [Slate] William Wegman has done it again! [Goldenfiddle] Our friends at Videogum mock the ridiculousness of the Quickfire Challenges on Top Chef. Watch it and you’ll find yourself craving Salad On A Stick, promise! [Videogum]