Felicia Day’s Geek & Sundry Sets 3 New Series

This may seem like just another showbiz P.R. announcement, but it’s much more than that. Can anybody guess why?

Felicia is famous!
Felicia is famous!

The actress-producer’s YouTube Channel has also renewed “TableTop” and “Space Janitors” for additional runs
by Lesley Goldberg

Felicia Day’s Geek & Sundry has renewed two series for additional runs and picked up three new series.

The web sensation’s production company and YouTube Channel has renewed TableTop and Space Janitors and announced an April 1 start date for new shows Felicia’s Ark, Fetch Quest and The Player Ones. read article

Peer Production: munchman sees EXPLAIN LIKE I’M FIVE

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…Which is a Reddit-associated video – first of a series, it appears – in which a couple of condescending dweebs explain Friedrich Nietsche to a group of kids so much smarter than they are that it’s pathetic.

THE GOOD: read article

YouTube Welcomes Us to JASH Network

Hmm, not much of a logo for a new “network.” You’d think YouTube, of all companies, would do better:

JASH Logo

One video is worth, oh, we’d say in this case about 300 words (unless they’ve screwed that up too):

Kenneth Yoder: Peer Production – Pushing the Limits of Good Taste

In TVWriter™’s tradition of tirelessly educating and offending whomever it can, wherever and whenever it can, today we’re presenting the first in what we hope will be a series of blog entries about the most tasteless new Kickstarter project we’ve seen in a long time. We mean, learning the ins and out of crowdfunding is pretty damn important these days, right?

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by Kenneth Yoder

Hello there. My name is Kenneth Yoder and I am getting set to direct a new comedy web series called “Rodrigo Quintez: Quality Children’s Entertainer”. This blog is about the process of creating a show from the seed of an idea all the way through fundraising, casting, production, post-production and the release of the final product. read article

Peer Production: The 25 Best Web Series Right Now

…According to Brenden Gallagher of Complex.Com:

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Click the image above & enjoy the shows

We posted the selections above because, ahem, we disagree with almost all of them. But of course we don’t want to ram our choices down your throats.

If you want to see our list from January, though (which also includes TV series choices because we believe in 1 level playing field),  it’s HERE. read article