Like many people, I usually have a song stuck in my head. For some reason these songs, more often than not, come from television commercials. It probably has more than a little to do with the fact that I watch a lot of TV.
I swear, though, advertisers have some mad scientists writing these songs. I’m [...]

I admit it … I skip commercials. Whew! Man, is that a load off. Tonight, though, I did the unthinkable and actually watched a show live and through all of the commercials. I know!
As I was watching How I Met Your Mother tonight, wasn’t I surprised to see Lara Spencer of The Insider pop up [...]

I just love it when ads are odd. Not so odd that you don’t know what’s being sold, mind you. But odd enough that the first couple of half-assed times you’re watching a commercial, you have no idea what’s going on, but are intrigued enough to pay attention the next time it comes on. Then, [...]

Now, there have been a lot of bad television commercials and horrid ad campaigns over the years. Right now in my area there’s a commercial for Friendly’s restaurants that I hate with a passion enough to make me vow to never step foot in the chain again. Of course, I don’t think there are any [...]

There’s a divide in this country between those who believe pot is an innocuous party drug that makes everything hilarious (and even the worst fast food taste like angels’ tears), and the people on the other side who are old and boring.
Maybe that’s not fair, but let’s be honest: everybody knows that pot is a [...]

Listen, before you start emailing this article to your friends as another example of the liberal media’s crusade to destroy America (does a blog even count as “liberal media”?), please understand that I’m not being willfully obtuse with this question to make a larger point.  This is an actual question that occurred to me last [...]