A moment of silence for the late, great reprobate, Mr. Carlin.

Yes, I heard.

Yes, I'm sorry he's dead.

But mostly I'm pissed that Tim Russert got a whole damn weekend to be mourned by the talking heads, while Carlin gets a ninety-second story on the Seven Words.

A moment of silence for the late, great reprobate, Mr. Carlin.

Yes, I heard.

Yes, I'm sorry he's dead.

But mostly I'm pissed that Tim Russert got a whole damn weekend to be mourned by the talking heads, while Carlin gets a ninety-second story on the Seven Words.

And you thought Chuck Barris had plumbed the abyss of game show concepts...

It really says all that needs to be said about G4, the cable network that devoured TechTV, that they're about to debut a game show where the last one to regurgitate wins $1000.

That's right. It's a game show about puking.

It's called Hurl!, and the fact that I know this is more than I wanted to know.

And you thought Chuck Barris had plumbed the abyss of game show concepts...

It really says all that needs to be said about G4, the cable network that devoured TechTV, that they're about to debut a game show where the last one to regurgitate wins $1000.

That's right. It's a game show about puking.

It's called Hurl!, and the fact that I know this is more than I wanted to know.