Party Like It’s 2008!

If you haven’t heard today is one of the biggest days of the year for partying – next to office Christmas parties and of course, your release from jail on DUI charges.

While many prefer the cold crisp nighttime air to bring in the New Year, others plan to hold joyous small gatherings inside pre-heated [...]

30 Seconds From Death

I was immediately saddened upon learning yesterday’s assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.  
I will admit I don’t know that much about her, but I can already see her democratic ideals in the eyes of her followers’ and her lasting impression on several world leaders.  
It has since been learned that she died from a [...]

Get Ready for New Top Ten Lists!

From the New York Times:
Letterman Makes Deal With Striking Writers
By BILL CARTER
Published: December 28, 2007

David Letterman has secured a deal with the striking Writers Guild of America that will allow him to resume his late-night show on CBS next Wednesday with his team of writers on board, executives of several late-night shows said today.Most of [...]

Kellene’s Observations for 2007

With 2008 every so slightly creeping up on me, I feel the need (along with everyone else) to review the past year in excruciating detail – or at least in the form of some kind of list.  
For more professional lists or critical thoughts turn to Time magazine or Newsweek. There will be no seriousness with [...]

Report: Letterman to Return to TV Next Week

From NY1 News:

Top Stories

Letterman Reportedly Set To Return To The Air Next Week

December 26, 2007David Letterman is reportedly planning to join his late night colleagues in returning to the air next week, with or without his writers.
According to Wednesday’s New York Post, the New York-based Letterman is expected to announce tomorrow that his [...]

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas….

‘Twas the night before Christmas

and shoppers are getting last minute ‘desperate’ gifts
from those waiting for mail deliveries to anxiety ridden parents causing near marital rifts.

Malls nationwide continue to see slumping sales,
holiday Budweiser ads still feature the Clydesdales  

Forgotten seems to be the true spirit of the season,
so why aren’t there any moral Christmas [...]

A Whole New Kind of Gateway Drug

     I’ll admit it, I have an addiction.
     During a recent buffet dinner at one of Reno’s casinos I saw it everywhere. It made my eyes light up like jackpots – black, brown, blue, satchel, hobo, pockets, hoops, small and large.
     My addiction started during a January trip to Park City, Utah to see [...]

Late Nights Continue to Get Better!

From the Los Angeles Times:
Late-night shoes continue to drop: Colbert and Stewart will return Jan. 7

This afternoon, Comedy Central announced that Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert would return to the cable network’s airwaves Jan. 7. Neither show has had new episodes since the Writers Guild of America went on strike Nov. 5.That leaves David Letterman [...]

An Open Letter to Jamie Lynn Spears

Dear Jamie Lynn,
Are you crazy? What the hell were you thinking?
Sincerely,
America

My 15 Seconds of Fame

If you don’t already know I work as a web producer for KTVN in Reno. My job was created a little over a year ago and everyday has been an experiment (as I call it) ever since.
Today, I got my 15 seconds of fame. I posted a story on the web about snow at the Mt. Rose ski [...]