Reuters - ESPN is developing “The
Bronx Is Burning,” an eight-episode drama recounting the New
York Yankees’ championship run in 1977 while the city nearly
collapsed amid racial tension, fear of serial killer Son of
Sam, a crippling economic crisis and even an East Coast
blackout.
Reuters - Oscar winner Whoopi
Goldberg is set to guest-star on the NBC drama “Law & Order:
Criminal Intent” in a potential recurring role.
Reuters - “Joey” co-star Paulo
Costanzo has joined CBS’ untitled comedy pilot about an engaged
couple, a married couple and a happily single guy.
Reuters - It might not be Mel Gibson
or Tom Cruise’s favorite show, but the jurors for television’s
prestigious Peabody Awards threw a bouquet Comedy Central’s way
Wednesday with an honor for “South Park.”
choongiri writes “The Guardian is reporting the discovery of a missing link of evolution. From the article: “Scientists have made one of the most important fossil finds in history: a missing link between fish and land animals, showing how creatures first walked out of the water and on to dry land more than 375m years ago.”"
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The cockpit recorder tape from the Sept. 11 jetliner that crashed in Pennsylvania will be played in public for the first time  to the Zacarias Moussaoui sentencing jury  the judge in the case ruled today.
[Houston Chronicle]
For now the
weather doesn’t have any ancillary effects beyond enhanced atmosphere and verisimilitude. Blizzard is hesitant to add in
side effects like wind slowing down your character or rain rusting your armor; though, they did suggest bonus effects
like "more herbs grow after it rains."
Blizzard is easing players into the new weather system. How
long before wayward strangers in Azeroth start making small talk about the weather? Add in your own "Rain of
Chaos" and "Frozen (snow) Throne" jokes here.
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Rio writes “The Walt Disney Company unveiled a new wireless phone service that allows parents to track their children on a map using Global Positioning System technology, according to Local 6 News. The new “family friendly” service, called Disney Mobile, allows parents to decide who their children can call and when, the report said. The phone service will launch in June and has not been priced yet.”
Seton Hall was granted permission Wednesday
to talk to George Mason coach Jim Larranaga.
Yet another week of LOST, without interruption. Tonight’s episode, Dave, is already sparking some discussion, and the early birds on the message boards are already talking about the merit of this latest episode of LOST. Some mysteries were confirmed, and…
Yet another week of LOST, without interruption. Tonight’s episode, Dave, is already sparking some discussion, and the early birds on the message boards are already talking about the merit of this latest episode of LOST. Some mysteries were confirmed, and…