Category Archives: MassMedia

TSA-Style Venture Villains Panorama

I just bought The Venture Bros. Season One on DVD from Amazon and it is awesome. I’d bought it through the iTunes store, but this is way better. I’m starting to swing around on some physical media, and this is one of those things I want to hold in my hands. One of the bestContinue reading “TSA-Style Venture Villains Panorama”

Apple-Google Squabble Spreads to LA

The Chiat/Day relationship with Steve Jobs and Apple is nothing short of legendary. That legend goes something like this: Chiat was hired by Apple to create the (also legendary) Ridley Scott-directed, $1 million, only-aired-once-cause-it’s-so-goddamn-special 1984 commercial that introduced the Macintosh line of computers during the Super Bowl. When Jobs was forced out of left Apple, he usedContinue reading “Apple-Google Squabble Spreads to LA”

China State TV News Uses Top Gun Footage to Fake Fighter Jet Story

This is the best story I’ve heard all year. A net user who went by the name Liu Yi pointed out that the jet that the J-10 “hit” is an F-5, a US fighter jet. In Top Gun, what the leading actor Tom Cruise pilots an F-14 to bring down is exactly an F-5. LookingContinue reading “China State TV News Uses Top Gun Footage to Fake Fighter Jet Story”