Sometimes You’ve Got to Play Hardball with Comcast

So the other day I wrote a piece about being tough on credit card customer service people when it comes to getting things accomplished. Well those same tactics can apply to other arenas as well. In the most recent case; my internet service provider Comcast.

Last night the slow connection got to be too much. Since [...]

The Ghetto Style Shutdown of TVLinks and OiNK

The Brits shut down two giant sites in one week; TVLinks and OiNK. In this one rare instance the internet download community’s treatment by the United Kingdom is like my neighborhood. I watch cops round up criminals all the time in my neighborhood, so let me tell you how this is gonna go down. They [...]

The Sport of Player Hating. This week; Will Smith and Dane Cook

Twice in one week . A blogger launched a salvo at a hip young Hollywood success story. Over at Film School Rejects Kevin Carr wrote an attack on Dane Cook , and over at Suicide Girls “TheCoolerKing ” wrote his essay asking why do people like Will Smith. It’s all tongue-in-cheek, kinda.

If you’re tall, [...]

Salt N Pepper on VH1: Dynamic Duo Becomes the Odd Couple

So WAY back in the old days of 1985 on my first official college radio program I used to play a lot of this new music called “Hip Hop.” And for female groups it was pretty much Roxanne Shante, and Salt N Pepa. That was it. It was even before Queen Latifah. So in this [...]

I Get Late Fees Reversed and Interests Rates Dropped All The Time With My Credit Cards

I guess you could call this topic a