Alex Leo
AdVantage: New York City Subway Ads

A precocious vandal is striking subway ads for the WB's new show Reaper. I am impressed by the devotion of time and energy required to find, size, and edit photos of the Bush administration and the coy use of the show's tagline, though equating Bush to Satan is...

Alex Leo
Chyron of the Day: Adios, Credibility

The Good Morning America staff asked the only Hispanic person they know to do a piece on a popular Mexican columnist...

Alex Leo
AdVantage: For a Gay Man, Tom Ford Sure Likes Naked Women

I wonder if... ...the next time Britney and Paris reveal their privates in public, bottles of Ford cologne will be used to cover the offending areas to avoid FCC fines. ...the oil the women are soaked in is organic. ...critics will call the scent 'vulvacious...

Alex Leo
AdVantage: Shticks and Stones

This MoveOn.org ad in the New York Times reads like a drunken (yet precocious) fifth-grader got his hands on the post-edit copy and a rhyming dictionary, and went all kinds of crazy...

Alex Leo
Chyron of the Day: It's Bin a Long Day

How far do you go with this? "Bin Explodin' Shit...

Alex Leo
Chyron of the Day: Move it, Fat Ass

This girl has finally admitted to herself that she has a weight problem. Thank god her parents got her on a tiny treadmill to work on those embarrassing love handles...

Filed under: Chyron of the Day, FOX News, fat
Alex Leo
Chyron of the Day: Meow

Look! FOX News took the phrase "cat fight" and made it literal by turning the embattled CNBC anchors into cats! Wait, you're not laughing? I don't think you get it. You see cats fight and women fight, so when women have career ambitions we call their maneuvering "cat...

Filed under: Chyron of the Day, FOX News, CNBC
Alex Leo
Chyron of the Day: Starsky and Hospital

Ten (fake internet) bucks says that if Owen relapses the chyron reads "Meet the Paramedics...

Alex Leo
Chyron of the Day: Clinton and Castro Sittin' in a Tree

"The word today is that an apparently unbeatable ticket could be Hillary for president and Obama as her running mate," wrote Castro in a recent editorial. This sounds to me like an observation, not an endorsement. Both Hillary and Barack called for democracy in Cuba last week and neither intimated...

Alex Leo
Profiling Your Pants

Leaders in Atlanta, Georgia and Stratford, Connecticut have succumbed to racially profiling men's clothing by proposing bills to ban baggy pants. This is a disturbing assault on personal freedom aimed at an oft-targeted group, so is it weird that I'm simultaneously outraged and jealous? If the African...

The Ultimate George Bush Retrospective

Our inspiring farewell salute to President George W. Bush.

The country may be post-racial, but Joe Biden is still Joe Biden
The country may be post-racial, but Joe Biden is still Joe Biden
Blago TV
Sharp-eyed viewers might have caught Blago appearing on a few other shows this...
What should Obama's response be to Republican "concerns" about the budget?
What should Obama's response be to Republican "concerns" about the budget?