Archive for 2010/01


The OK Go Fracas

What if I told you a stroke of genius, a relatively cheap video based on concept more than expensive special effects, could become an Internet phenomenon and you’d break an act.  Would you like that? Of course. To the point you’d see the value of Internet video and make sure that it never happened again. […]

Endless Leno

I’m thinking Tiger Woods should be Jay’s first guest when Mr. Chin reclaims his 11:35 slot.  As payback. Yes, Tiger’s the number one beneficiary of the "Tonight Show" shenanigans.  They blew him right off the front page. Er, they blew him right off the Internet, where all news happens today. used to be addicted to […]

Re-Risk

From: Peter BuffettTo: Bob LefsetzRe: Risk Hi Bob – In defense of one really rich person I know that isn’t a scumbag (and he’s nice). It’s because he put in his 10,000 hours and then some.. maybe more like 100,000. Peter ______________________________________ From: Bob LefsetzTo: Peter BuffettRe: Risk There are exceptions to every rule! Maybe […]

Innovative Marketing

What’s most fascinating about the late night wars is how few people are actually watching.  Once upon a time, there were three networks, an appearance on Johnny Carson could break your career wide open.  Today, five percent of America watches NBC during prime time.  Back in the ’52-53 season, it was thirty percent.  Something’s changed.  […]