Front page FAIL #56. Shepparton News, what are you doing? Keyboard Cat is YouTube impact. Kanye West’s “I’mma let you finish” is YouTube impact. B-Mac’s 1100 YouTube hits is not an “insane response” — nor YouTube impact: Maybe we can help bump it up a bit: Doing it for Vinnie and Huey. From today’s NT [...]
READ MORENovember, 2010
A special Royal Engagement edition of Leigh Josey’s Morning Media Mauling
Did you hear? Prince William and Kate Middleton are getting married! As a proud member of the Commonwealth, it in this author’s opinion that our little old Antipodean outpost should do everything in our power to be embarrassingly sycophantic in the rush to praise our Royal overlords. Luckily for me, it appears Australia’s newspapers agree… [...]
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Leigh Josey’s Morning Media Mauling
Royal romance in the air. So Prince William and Kate Middleton are getting married. Hell, there’s already commemorative mugs available. So I turned my attention to the British papers and I wonder if yesterday’s Evening Courier — “the voice of Calderdale” — jumped the gun a little early… Meanwhile, it’s a Victorian election campaign… and [...]
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Crikey Skype diaries — Volume one: the great Caramel Crown affair
Every so often, depending on how many tea towels First Dog sells, a packet of ‘premium biscuits’ — sometimes Tim Tams or even Caramel Crowns — will appear randomly in the Crikey tea room. The following is a transcript of one such occasion, when a packet of Caramel Crowns made their way into the hands of a couple of renegades.
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Leigh Josey’s Morning Media Mauling
Geelong turns on favourite son … cane toads, WTF? … Derek the Angry Dugong…
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Leigh Josey’s Morning Media Mauling
Crikey website editor Luke Buckmaster wanted me to start blogging my daily findings with the aim of starting a daily record. So here it is, with all the wonder that stories about crocs and UFOs and vox pops bring…
READ MOREIntroducing the new look Crikey Team Blog — posting may or may not increase
With this we promise — with great uncertainty — to possibly blog more about interesting stuff that actually happens within these hallowed walls. If it happens at all.
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