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Brett Travels to the Webbys: Viral Video Film School

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

It's only logical that if you win a Webby Award for fantastic viral fillmmaking, you then have to go pick it up. Brett Erlich takes us to New York City to see just how people of the internet celebrate. Even Gilbert Gottfried was there! Remember: We couldn't have done it without you! http://current.com/shows/infomania/92416502_viral-video-film-school-thanks-you-f… Viral Video Film School is a recurring segment on the weekly television show infoMania. In each episode of VVFS, Professor Brett Erlich teaches you valuable skills in the discipline of Viral Video making. So sit down, take notes, and try not to piss him off. For more Brett visit http://current.com/viral-video-film-school-im/ and Current TV. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi, Sergio Cilli and Erin Gibson, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. added by: Brett_Erlich

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The Situation’s New Rap Song: Most Hilarious and Horrific Moments in Media

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Host Conor Knighton looks at the ill new rhymes from the Situation of “Jersey Shore” in his hilarious skewering of the week's most hilarious and horrific moments from television. Also includes vuvuzelas at the World Cup, shark attacks, “Miami Medical,” Joran van der Sloot, and “The Bachelorette.” infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: Conor_Knighton

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Sarah Palin Boobgate

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Sarah Palin made it all over the covers of glossies this week and that means she's in “We've Got You Covered,” Conor Knighton's weekly roundup of magazines. Also ready for their cover shot: Katherine Heigl, Bristol Palin, Jay-Z, Bradley Cooper, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, and Cameron Diaz. We've Got You Covered is a recurring segment on Current TV's weekly television show, infoMania. In each episode of We've Got You Covered, Conor Knighton catches you up on everything you need to know about what's in this week's magazines. For more We've Got You Covered visit: http://current.com/groups/weve-got-you-covered/ and Current TV. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: Conor_Knighton

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Modern Lady: Beer Ads

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Everybody loves beer – men, women, children with fake IDs. But beer companies don't want one of these groups to enjoy their beer: women. Modern Lady Erin Gibson is on the case of how beer companies like Miller, Budweiser, and Heineken have gone from depicting women in commercials as eye candy hanging out with Spuds MacKenzie to the target of aggression and humiliation. In each episode of Modern Lady, Erin Gibson explores the often-conflicting ways in which today's media tells women to work, love, and be ladies. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: Erin_Gibson

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Trey Songz and Beer: infoMania: 06.17.2010

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Host Conor Knighton and comedic crew wickedly skewer the week in media. Includes the Situation's new rap song, Sarah Palin's alleged breast implants, the sexy songs of Trey Songz, “Jersey Shore” and other Jersey shows, a report on E3, and ladies' portrayal in beer ads. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: infoMania

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That’s Gay: Video Games Are Gay

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

The video game world hasn't always been gay-inclusive. In Nintendo games like “Contra,” “Mike Tyson's Punch-Out,” “Ring King” and “Streets of Rage 3,” you'd have to rely on gay innuendo. But in this week's That's Gay, Bryan Safi finds that gaming has gotten much gayer. “The Sims,” “Fable,” “Dragon Age,” “Bully,” and “Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony” are all games that let you go gay for play. That's Gay is a recurring segment on the weekly television show infoMania. In each episode of That's Gay, Bryan Safi explores gay issues and stereotypes as they are portrayed by the clueless media. For more Bryan visit http://current.com/groups/thats-gay/ and Current TV. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: bryan_safi

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Ke$ha Music Intervention

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

In a new “Music Intervention” Sergio Cilli tells Ke$ha that with videos for songs like “Your Love is My Drug,” her efforts to be a rebellious anti-pop star aren't exactly working. He does it because he cares about Ke$ha. Kind of. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: Sergio_Cilli

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Ke$ha and Silly Bandz: infoMania: 06.10.2010

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Host Conor Knighton and comedic crew wickedly skewer the week in media. Includes the brattiest kid ever on “Toddlers and Tiaras,” the Silly Bandz obsession, video games going gay, a music intervention for Ke$ha, the web's worst musicians, and a song about the biggest foods on earth. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: infoMania

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Bikini Season and "Sex and the City 2": infoMania: 05.27.2010

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Host Conor Knighton and comedic crew wickedly skewer the week in media. Includes ladies getting ready for bikini season, the worst cooking videos on the web, Maxim's Hot 100, the “Lost” finale, teen wolves of Texas, the premiere of “Sex and the City 2,” and animals who are fighting back. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: infoMania

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Ask infoMania’s Sergio Cilli Anything!

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

This is your chance to ask me anything—in comments, webcams, on Twitter (@Current OR @sergiocilli). I'll only answer the best questions, so do both of us a favor and don't saying stupid. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi, Sergio Cilli and Erin Gibson, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. added by: Sergio_Cilli

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