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more about #nickelodeon more comments → ohayou_kun: Nick isn't so bad. I really liked avatar, lol I'm was only about decade older then the 8-12 age demographic, but oh god I was so surprised when avatar... more » La Chica Lucy: I was first exposed to iCarly about a month ago, while I was baby sitting my cousin's kids. I'm not sure which was worse: changing a poopy diaper on t... more » libertypie: The obliviousness of this guy astounds me: "Every kid thinks they're five minutes away and one lucky circumstance from being famous." ... BECAUSE OF... more » MediasBlue: "Unless, of course, you're Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt, who will never disappear, because the universe just likes to fuck with us sometimes."And th... more » lafleur: Oh interesting, I was just talking about this the other day. BBC is doing a series about finding the "best young" people in various jobs-- last week w... more » RipCurl: I tried watching "Hannah Montana" one time just to see what all the hype was about. While--like Hortense--I'm not in the target demographic, I found ... more » duetoprivacy: My brother, who is 20, not the target demographic for these shows nor does he watch them. Still falls prey to this "insta-celeb crap" Although his is ... more » piratabeata: Gotta say, even as a venerable 24 year old, I really enjoy iCarly. She may be famous for having a web show, but she and her friends have more than eno... more » Tartan_Tart: It seems like kid and teen shows used to feature characters that were the epitome of normal...quirky, but pretty normal. Look at The Wonder Years, Cl... more » sequined: Don't these kids know that if you're famous you can't have any fun and make any stupid decisions anymore? Think about how you'd have lock down your fa... more » TheFormerJuneBronson: There's something about this that is so completely foreign to my nature. I don't understand the desire for fame, not even for money. As soon as people... more » Sputnik_Sweetheart: Sigh. I miss all the Nickelodeon shows of my youth-- Clarissa Explains It All, Pete and Pete, Salute Your Shorts, You Can't Do That on Television, Rou... more » napalmnacey is an angry feminist: I lament for imagination. I mean, when I was a kid I played with Jem dolls and watched Jem, but I grew up around musicians and singers, so I kinda r... more » morninggloria: This trend will lead to nothing but strippers. more » ZombieEmpress: All of these shows realize that they are copying "The Famous Jett Jackson", right? And that show at least had some intriguing action scenes and a fun ... more » -
#famegames
Hey Kids, There's More To Life Than Being Famous: The Rise Of The Celebrity Children's Show
If there's one pop-cultural shift that will most likely be studied long after this decade ends, it is the public shift from viewing fame as a strange sort of entertainment to viewing fame as a legitimate career path. More » -
#ragtrade
Model Will Not Be Called A Skank; Marc Plays Host To Miss Piggy
- They said it would never happen, but a judge ordered that Google reveal Liskula Cohen's anonymous online tormentor. The model sued Google to find out who was behind a hate-blog about her, in order to file a defamation suit. [NYPost]
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#slimetime
The Kids Have Spoken, And The Kids Are Kind Of Boring
Last night marked the 21st annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, the show that allows children to award their favorite actors and actresses with a giant orange blimp and a potential bucket of slime. Good times! More »
