The Daily Loper – September 14, 2007
Posted by Lopy in The Daily Loper on Sep 14, 2007
Clear Eyes! Full Hearts! Can’t Lose! Edition
Todays links of interest:
- California Bans In-Car Teenage Cell Phone Use
Well, that oughta make everybody safer. Actually, had this been passed when some of your ‘Lopers were teenagers (assuming there were, you know, cell phones back then), it would have just been added to the panoply of car-related laws we broke on a daily basis. The suspicion here is that it will be duly ignored by our successors. - And the Buffy goes to …
Salon’s award for the most underappreciated show goes to "Friday Night Lights." Haven’t actually read the article, because we’re about halfway through the DVDs right now (just like we said we’d do) and don’t want spoilers. But we know enough to point out that Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton absolutely rock. - Prince Plans Battle Royal Against YouTube
Mr. Nelson wants to "reclaim his art on the internet." Hey Prince, you want to reclaim your art? You might think about starting with your songwriting. - Apple’s 0 credit can’t be used for iTunes music
Not that we were going to, anyways, but not so much liking the restriction. - Put a robot on moon, win up to million
But for gods sakes, either a) get the robot’s permission first, or b) split the prize with the robot. Otherwise, the robot is going to be pissed, and that’s how it starts. - Emmys Source: Show in Talks With Britney Spears
No. No. NO. A THOUSAND TIMES: NOOOO!!!!! - Apple – iPhone – Store Credit
Apple announces their iPhone store credits. In a hipper than thou move, text messaging is involved. Unnecessarily. - Cancelled TV show goes to MySpace
"Quarterlife" becomes latest online series phenomenon. Mostly because big Hollywood names, "frustrated" by the machine, drum up a lot of media interest. This, by the way, is a good thing.
