Entertechment Episode # 51 Date: January 7, 2012
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Kickoff question – what superhero/supernatural TV show from your youth do you fondly remember and why?
Joe: Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kerr: Twilight Zone
Matt: Shazam/Isis Power Hour
***Tech***
Egypt turns off the Internet, how to get around it: http://lifehacker.com/5746046/how-to-foil-a-nationwide-internet-shutdown It’s as if a million WOW players suddenly cried out in terror and then suddenly, silence. I fear something terrible has happened.
The Internet is full: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41383388/ns/technology_and_science-tech_and_gadgets/
Copycats: http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/web/02/02/google.bing.sting/index.html?pc=kpvi
Verizon has its best day ever (cue Spongebob music) with iPhone pre-orders: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41424318/ns/technology_and_science-wireless/
Sony launches the NGP: http://gizmodo.com/5744521/sony-ngp-an-oled+equipped-dual-analog-touch+sensitive-portable-powerhouse
Minus 7 man points: http://gizmodo.com/5744623/lose-all-dignity-with-this-front+worn-ipad-cradle
***Games***
Matt finally (after a year) finishes “Dragon Age: Origins” and “Fallout: New Vegas.” What’s next?
Dead Space 2:
“League of Legends” has been pretty fun for a free game.
***Movies***
Oscar predictions: http://oscar.go.com/nominations -NEXT WEEK!
I still say he looks like a skunk: http://gizmodo.com/5744805/the-only-sci+fi-movie-you-need-to-watch-for-the-rest-of-your-life
***TV***
Ooops: http://gizmodo.com/5745307/did-china-try-to-pass-off-top-gun-as-air-force-footage
American Idol!
Ricky Gervais on “The Office.” Will Ferrell will join “The Office” for four episodes. (MegaMind rocks BTW)