Archive for the ‘Tommunist Retort’ Category

The Judginator Rules: NetFlix Price Increase

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

Judgers gonna Judge...

The latest episode of The Tommunist Retort podcast (audio below) finds “The Judginator” passing judgement on Netflix’s recent unbundling of their instant streaming service and their DVD-by-mail service. May God have mercy on their souls…

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Arnold Speaks To Tommunisms: The Tommunist Retort #19

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

"It's not a tumor!"

Hot on the heels of former California Governor and Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger recent separation from his wife of 25 years Maria Shriver comes the Terminator’s admission that he fathered a child with a member of his household staff ten years ago.

Earlier this morning, I spoke with Arnold for the latest edition of The Tommunist Retort podcast. Have a listen below. As always, apologies for the poor audio quality of the satellite link up…

Groupon Ad Offends, fauxpon Responds: Tommunist Retort #18

Monday, February 7th, 2011

Timothy Hutton cashes a check


In response to Groupon’s offensive Super Bowl ads that made light of social issues and human suffering just to plug their online coupon site, www.fauxpon.com, the best fake online coupon site has scraped up enough money to hire an actor and do a radio commercial. Listen to the audio below!

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Comcastic Bastards Vs. Netflix: Tommunist Retort #16

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Mortal Comcast

The Tommunist Retort podcast returns! (subscribe via iTunes here) Talking tech, but it has to do with Netflix (yay!) net neutrality (“huh?!”), monopoly power (booo!), and Comcast (double booo!).
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Thanks for the Memory

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

Sad as Hell...

Tommunisms would like to extend a sincere “thank you” to the Carl Paladino campaign for the past months or so of drama, laughter, anger, hope and tears. Mostly because anything I wrote about politics usually had to do with him. It’s sort of like like postpartum depression. (more…)

Fox News’ Jet Pack Story: Tommunist Retort #13

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

Bringing the Beatdown via the LAPD, says Fox

Fox & Friends gets their science news from watching the Rocketeer?! Or maybe just tabloid newspapers that also feature “Bat Boy”. Time for another Tommunist Retort!
The Tommunist Retort #13