Peer Production: “Game of Thrones If It Were on The CW”

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Hey, that’s what it’s called. A classic title-and-description twofer. And further proof if anybody needed it that talent is everywhere.

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In Their Own Writ Dept – 12/21/12

Your life story would not make a good book. Don’t even try.

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Parcel sent to Indiana Jones at University of Chicago has a real-world explanation

Mystery solved!

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by Michael Walsh (New York Daily News)

The mysterious Indiana Jones journal will go in a museum — just where the fictional archeologist would want it. read article

Must-See DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Prequel

We can say no more. Just, if you’re a Whovian – see this:

Madama Vastra is our new personal hero, oh yeah! read article

Twitter & Nielsen are Partnering Up

…To record who’s tweeting about television shows. This is really going to put the pressure on the various series writing staffs because now they’re going to have to drum up followers and tweets as well as, you know, write episodes.

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Sounds like a job for…Entry Level TV Writers! The whole sordid business starts with the Fall 2013 season so start building your Twitter resumes now.  Look for openings at your local network. Better yet, call the offices of your favorite shows and volunteer for the (we predict) soon-to-be gigs. read article