Ypulse Essentials: President's Day Edition
Posted by anastasia on 02-21-2005
Before Hilary Duff (there was Sandra Dee. RIP.) (AP)
Patty comes out on 'The Simpsons' (Homer et. al tackled gay marriage "Simpsons" style [making fun of everyone] in a classic episode last night) (Denver Post)
Paris is hacked (apart from all of the gossip and voyeuristic implications of being able to catch a glimpse into Hilton's surreal life, this is really bad for T-Mobile and Sidekick…will Snoop switch brands?) (Gawker)
Young women think musicals are 'Wicked' cool ("Wicked," "Beauty and Beast," "Mamma Mia!" and even "Hairspray" are attracting teen girls to the Great White Way) (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
Eminem's 'Mockingbird' Debuts On MSN (sans profanity and "edgy" imagery) (Media Post, reg. required)
'Gilmore Girls' renaissance (100th episode brings back teen girls — plus the complete younger viewers ratings wrap) (Media Life Magazine)
SAT changes (according to the college board, essay and other changes will make the test "different, not harder"…this will be great for Princeton Review's biz) (AP)
You Want Their MTV's (The New York Times, reg. required, looks at MTV's uber successful graphics department, complete with a slide show of campaigns across MTV's networks)
Hunter S. Thompson dead at 67 (post humus I predict he will reach Kerouac status amongst young people) (CNN)
Trump Gives Kudos to 'Apprentice' Students (high school students stage an "Apprentice-like" competition to raise money for Tsunami victims) (AP)
