I think: not.

Hollyweird types pretend to political sophistication, but then there's this item.

House painter sentenced to 10 years in prison for overcharging Letterman.

If anything disgusts me more than the insincere and perfunctory apologies rendered by someone in the public eye who has been caught doing something stupid, it is the self-righteousness of those demanding the perfunctory apology.

They don't make the kinds of sacrifices they expect of us...

Is "Hound Dog" in the same category as more explicit child pornography, or simply exploitation?

Snake king Ali Khan dies from cobra bite

Broadcasting & Cable laments that New Orleans has lost ground as a media market. If only that were their worst problem.

Broadcast "decency" matters: A colossal waste of time and energy? Yes. A deliberate distraction? Perhaps.

The Daily News columnist could never be accused of being an "Uncle Tom," but that does not mean he is soft on stupidity by "black America."

How you watch video is changing before your eyes, says this Dallas news writer. So, if viewers have such total control, why is the FCC bothering with all its "indecency" work?

A friend sent a petition to save NPR and PBS from those evil Republicans who have been trying to un-fund them for 30 years. I hope they succeed.

What kind words could one possibly find to say about Aaron Spelling?

In this letter to Brent Bozell, I suggest that Parents Television Council has overlooked the obvious. I'll post his response, when and if it arrives.

Why would anyone WANT HDTV?

Your eyes are not deceiving you.

Every time some new broadcasting trend comes along, station managers stage a riot, trying to get choice call letters to reflect their new programming. Allow me to suggest a few: KRUL - wrestling, reality TV and domestic violence court cases KYTV -

The FCC is working hard to justify its existence.