Star Farm, Multimedia, & User Generated Content

Chicago, IL August 28, 2007 – Edgar & Ellen® are using their secret weapon, kid-inspired content, to gather broadcasters and licensees around the world. The twin pranksters recently added MBC3 covering 26 new countries in North Africa, Levant and the Gulf, as well as Nickelodeon, the world’s most widely distributed kids’ channel.This fall, Edgar & [...]

Stardoll aiming to have as many users as stars, or dolls.

Stardoll announced yesterday that it had reached ten million registered members since its launch a year ago. With six million monthly uniques, 94% of whom are are teen and tween girls, Stardoll is leading Comscore’s rankings in the 9-17 female demographic. We spoke with CEO Mattias Miksche in July to discuss the importance of avatars [...]

Noteworthy: Yo Gabba Gabba

Elijah Wood Stars in Scariest Puppetmaster Sequel Yet

This is just… unbelievable. Move over Saw IV and Hostel, take a seat Eli Roth, because there’s a new horror show in town that will cause you to grab two shishkebab skewers, pluck your eyes out of your head, grill em on a BBQ, [...]

Cartoon Network is Clever and Gaming Rules, man!

The folks at CartoonNetwork.com
are celebrating recent metrics from Nielsen/NetRatings that confirm the
site achieved an all-time high as visitors to the site were spending an
average of 77 minutes per session.
The site, which streams full-length eps and shorter clips of CN shows and hosts games based on popular properties like Ben 10 and Foster’s Home for Imaginary [...]

Remaking the Classics

Does one of cinema’s most iconic movies of all time need a revision? Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow think so. The companies plan to revisit The Wizard of Oz as filtered through the mind of famed comic book creator Todd McFarlane. Screenwriter Josh Olson will help turn McFarlane’s dark, edgy take on the Frank [...]

Tagged: 8 Random Things

Here are the rules I must follow:

Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves.
People who are tagged need to write their own post about their eight things and post these rules.
At the end of your post, you need to choose eight people to get tagged and list their names.
Don’t forget to leave them a [...]

Who raised you? (on television)

First of all- I must say… I had GREAT parents. Raised me brilliantly, if I do say so myself.
But I realized (for the 100th time) the other day, while watching Nick at Night, that Dr. Huxtable and Mrs. Claire Huxtable feel awful close to being my TV family… if not my aunt & uncle.
Weird [...]

Debut Virtual World: bebratz.com begot MyePets.com

MyePets.com™ is the place where you get to play with a MyePets™ pet in an exciting virtual world! MyePets believe in true friendship, accepting others and above all being true to yourself!
When you join MyePets.com you can adopt your own MyePets pet and take care of them, keeping them happy and healthy, decorate their house, [...]

Off Topic: For Those Artistic Types?

31 days left to enter! Official Rules: With equal jabs at beauty & brutality, Chicago’s Sally is bound for greatness once their new opus, Long Live the New Flesh, hits the shelves! We have 10 of em, signed, especially for you! Feeling lucky?sallymusic.com
Threadless T-Shirts – Loves Threadless Competitions and Promotions

My sister’s ROCKIN’ band Sally is [...]

Lightbulb!! Schools + Social Networking.

n Totally Wired, I report on the challenges of the filter/block/ban approach. You end up filtering sites you actually need, teens can hack through blocks, and schools and libraries end up blocking or banning access to technologies low-income students may not be able to experience at home. Most importantly, you miss out on the opportunity [...]