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OWS Censored on Twitter’s Trends? Who Cares?

Staff / Truthdig Nov 10, 2011 America is putting too much weight on Twitter Trends; Sarkozy is caught talking smack about Netanyhu; meanwhile, Google+ lost its chance to outshine Facebook. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Brits Are Crackers for the American-Style Prom

Staff / Truthdig Apr 4, 2011 The once-mighty British television empire has fallen to the blitzkrieg of inane American tele-teens. At least that's the conclusion we're drawing from this Guardian report, which says shows such as "90210" and "Glee" are responsible for a 500 percent explosion in prom bookings at just one hotel chain. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘The New GLAAD’ Takes On Hollywood

Staff / Truthdig Nov 10, 2010 It appears that the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation is taking the direct approach in responding to Hollywood studios' less-than-enlightened portrayals of GLBTQ characters and use of certain slang terms, but we're not entirely sure that the watchdog organization is "Hollywood's Latest Bully," as The Wrap suggested Tuesday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Glee’ Creator Calls for Newsweek Boycott

Staff / Truthdig May 12, 2010 Oh, it's on now: Ryan Murphy, the mind behind Fox's camp-tastic hit show "Glee," is lowering the boom on Newsweek, urging readers to boycott the magazine after columnist Ramin Setoodeh questioned a "Glee" character's credibility (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Ivy League Musical: Yale Edition

Staff / Truthdig Jan 20, 2010 What would-be matriculators at Yale University might think of this lengthy and cringeworthy musical promotional video, cooked up by a group of the Ivy League school's current undergraduates and recent alumni, is unclear, but we'd like to point out the obvious after enduring a brief run-through of their efforts: Some people have been watching a little too much "Glee." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )