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Another option, of course, is making television advertisements themselves just another form of entertainment??advertainment, if you will. Lazy creatures that we are, even the most TiVO-savvy viewer would obligingly sit through the sponsor’s spots if they were interesting enough. From the earliest days of television, when Milton Berle sold Texaco gas in drag, advertising has been a form of entertainment; now it just needs to get better...
...having two or three hundred people milling about on the first floor eating brownies became normal, even negligible, after the first few months.” The duties of House Masters require constant attention. William Bossert jokes that he used his children as “slave labor for entertainment?? at weekly teas. For Greg, helping out at the teas “was hard work, hard even for me and my sister, without the burden of actually doing the Mastering...And it was hard to escape when it became too much, or too busy...
...said Disney movies are entertainment??and should be taken at face value...
...Pudding honors two actors every year for their “lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment?? with the good-natured roast, presentation of the pudding pot, and special performances of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ original show...
...turns out people can get what they want, and exactly when they want it. Information and entertainment??two of our most powerful and consistent cravings—are now effortlessly accessible, channeled into millions of homes and offices worldwide, and transferred to individuals via foldable computer or portable phone. For grown-ups in the Age of Information, instant gratification isn’t merely common; it’s practically the rule...