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...Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab don't hate television. They just hate the executives who run television. And after creating what may be the most famous TV pilot that never aired--Heat Vision and Jack (1999), starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Owen Wilson--the impoverished writing duo took their revenge by starting an online network, channel101.com that cuts the Hollywood establishment out of the decision-making loop. The rules are simple: would-be TV producers make five-minute shows that are aired once a month at a West Hollywood bar, where a live audience votes on which ones should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy Forging the Future: TV Without the Networks | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...CLEARED. Dan Brown, 41, whose 2003 novel, The Da Vinci Code, was denounced by the Vatican for "falsify[ing] the figure of Christ" on its way to becoming one of the best-selling (40 million copies) adult novels in history; of allegations that he lifted a theme--that Jesus married Mary Magdalene and had a child--from another book, The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail; in a verdict by Britain's High Court that clears the way for next month's release of the film version of the book, starring Tom Hanks; in London. Brown, who acknowledged reading Blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 17, 2006 | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...Denenberg and Gideon Valkin, playing second, picked up an 8-6 win to give the Crimson a chance of securing the doubles point. The most frustrating match of the day, however, happened at the doubles third position, where Harvard essentially lost the game on its own. Jared Drucker and Dan Urban of the Lions edged out junior Shantanu Dhaka and sophomore Dan Nguyen, 9-8 (2), as the Crimson continued to struggle in close matches, picking up the crucial doubles point that would make the difference in the game. “The other [doubles] team had more energy...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Fall in Historic Fashion to Cornell | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...address. Beyond that, RIAA spokesperson Jenni Engebretsen will not discuss any particular steps the RIAA takes in tracking illegal downloading. “The RIAA does not comment on the specifics of our investigative processes,” she says.Senior Associate Provost and University Chief Information Officer Dan Moriarty explains that once Harvard has received the information it identifies the IP holder and “sends a notice of al-leged [copyright] infringement.” The student is told to stop and the illegal material is taken down.Though Harvard’s initial warning is essentially toothless, Ellison...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Media Pirates, Beware? | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...We’re always looking to start a new streak, but we’ve put it all behind us,” lightweight captain Dan Reid said. “We’re focusing on this year, how to move the boat fast this year, and playing it as it comes...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PREVIEW: Crimson Hopes to Break Curse | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

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