Meijer's headless horseman rode again last night as part of the 180-store mid-western chain's Halloween celebration. This time, the horseman rode with 4,000 zombies who gathered to break the world record for the largest zombie walk. The event was organized by college sophomore Rob Bliss, using absolutely no other tools besides Facebook! It shattered the previous record of 1,375, set just a few days earlier in the Pittsburgh suburb of Monroeville. (Monroeville Mall was the setting of George

In India, storytelling, verbal embroidery, clever and often fearless use of English and, well, even misleading someone for the sake of spinning good homespun yarns, which might have amused the Mahatma himself, are intrinsic cultural sports.

The final episode (above - warning: contains spoilers if you’re not caught up!) of Sorority Forever came out today at TheWB.com and MySpaceTV, closing this chapter of the 40-episode college sorority thriller. The Big Fantastic/McG-produced series, chock full of web stars — Jessica Rose (lonelygirl15), Taryn Southern (Private High Musical) and Mikaela Hoover (Sam Has 7 Friends) — had the web media hype-machine in full force this summer, us included, before its Labor Day debut. The first major

I’ve been an absentee blogger, and I apologize. The last time I posted, in July, I mentioned I had started a new game studio Stumptown Game Machine here in Portland, that has been consuming my time. I had said we were working on a game for a reality-TV show, and in fact it was coming along swimmingly — until the publisher ran out of cash a few weeks before the game was complete. And, they still owe us money. Ah, the fun life of indie game development. But then, we signed a deal to make an iPho

Strike.TV was born on the picket line. The new Web site, which started this week, was conceived of during the Hollywood writers strike earlier this year, which was largely over how to divvy up revenue from online entertainment and effectively shut down...