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Can Chris Kattan be a Bollywood Hero?new

Here's something Chris Kattan probably rarely hears in real life: "In Night at the Roxbury, you were awesome!" Such, however, is the encomium proffered by two young Indian fans in IFC's new mini-series Bollywood Hero, which finds the former SNL cast member traveling to the subcontinent to star in a saffron-colored, jasmine-scented music-and-dance extravaganza.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  08-07-2009  |  TV

News From Waaay Outside the Mainstream: 'How's Your News?'new

How's Your News? is certainly groundbreaking: there's never been a program on TV hosted by people with disabilities.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  02-09-2009  |  TV

Sid and Marty Krofft Show MySpace How Psychedelia’s Really Donenew

With a movie version of the Kroffts' Land of the Lost (starring Will Ferrell) due out in 2009, Sid and Marty are trying to woo a new demo by partnering with MySpace TV.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  07-31-2008  |  TV

Assy McGee is the Butt of the Jokenew

Clambake Animation has created one of the more unique characters ever to waddle across a television screen -- a walking, talking pair of heinie cheeks named Assy McGee.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  04-10-2008  |  TV

We Watch QubeTV So You Don't Have Tonew

On the video-sharing site "run by conservatives for conservatives," the racism is thinly veiled, the homophobia vigorous, the jingoism loud and proud.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  06-07-2007  |  TV

Revenge of the Nerdsnew

Three gamer geeks from Massachusetts made a vid-cast that was slagged mercilessly on the Web, and then MTV called -- now they're cooler than you are.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  08-03-2006  |  TV

The Revolution Will Be Televisednew

The Participatory Culture Foundation tunes into online TV -- ahead of the corporate curve.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  10-27-2005  |  TV

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