Art is big enough to admit that he has a problem. When he is out for dinner, his iPhone is a third wheel. Thus he jumped on the bandwagon of “The Phone Stack” this week. Want to know what that is? Have a listen and find out how he DIDN’T end up paying for dinner.
The music industry seems to be even more complex with each passing week. How do they even keep track of “sales” anymore? What is a “sale”. To help the nerds make sense of it all, music historian Alan Cross pops by the Flimm building to discuss that, as well as the birthday of David Bowie, and just where the audience participation lyrics in Billy Idol’s “Mony Mony” might have come from.
Did you get a new tv over the holiday? If you did, it’s likely to be outdated in just a few months. Then again you probably already knew that. The CES show is just around the corner and TVs will be front and center as some of the biggest names in electronics converge on Las Vagas to show their wares. But as the nerds reveal, the CES itself is on the verge of needing some life support of its own.
So if you’re a big producer of beverages like,…oh… let’s say PepsiCo for example, and some guy sues you for finding a mouse in his Mountain Dew, what would your best argument be? Let’s hope it was better than Pepsi’s actual defense which is…. well, listen and judge for yourself.
All that plus, Microsoft helps you avoid the “ghetto”, Crashboy learns who the f*@k Cee lo Green is, and how Facebook can help you even after you’re dead.






