Junk Food For The Soul

New Google Reader

Google has launched a major revamp of Google Reader, their online RSS reader. I think this upgrade moves Google Reader from what I would call a sub-par RSS reader with cool features to the top of the RSS reader mountain.
NewsGator Online was previously my […]

I can hardly believe it. After the huge ordeal last month with Comcast, I’m right back where I was before. Late last month I finally got so fed up with the connection drops, which had become a daily problem by that time, that I started a blog and purchased several domain names. On the […]

Uh oh. Looks like the curse of the Madden coverboys continues. Shaun Alexander sustained a crack in a bone in his foot and will be out at least a couple of weeks. According to Holmgreen, “we’re looking at a few weeks, let’s put it that way.”
Alexander, McNabb, Ray Lewis, Vick. It’s amazing to […]

From paidContent.org:
Amazon and Tivo are in discussions about creating a new feature that would automatically copy films downloaded online through Amazon’s Unbox service onto Tivo sets. The New York Post reports this as an aggressive move by Amazon in response to Apple’s iTunes move downloads.
This makes sense. I’m sure I’m not the only […]

Another loss, another session of pointing the finger by Shockey.
This guy needs to quit running his mouth and play football. He’s got a lot of talent, but am I the only one who thinks he hasn’t nearly lived up to it yet?

After the game against Carolina on Sunday, Chris was rushed to the hospital where they performed the surgery. There is no word yet on how long he will be out. According to the AP story, recovery for a normal person is 4-6 weeks. In the callout to the right of that story, ESPN’s medical […]

Jackass Number Two nearly tripled the second-place movie Jet Li’s Fearless with an impressive opening weekend haul of $28 million. Again, I hope this convinces them to do another one ASAP. I could watch these idiots all day.

Best Robot Chicken clip ever …

I headed out to the theater this morning to see Jackass Number 2. I’ve been looking forward to seeing this for a while now, and it didn’t disappoint. While I fully agree that 2006 has been a really bad year for movies, I have to say that this movie was easily the most fun […]

On his radio show, Adam Carolla tells the story of how Jimmy Kimmel had him convinced that Natalie Maines from the Dixie Chicks was stalking him. Then Jimmy calls in and describes how the prank ended.