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Posts Tagged ‘dtv’

THE WAR ON OLDS

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

So did he end up dying in Gaza or what?BUT HOW WILL WE WATCH OUR PROGRAMS?: Oh hooray, the breaking news: “WASHINGTON — The House has defeated a bill to postpone the upcoming transition from analog to digital television broadcasting by four months to June 12.” Help out a senior citizen today, because remember, this is an issue of NATIONAL SECURITY. [AP]


IT OFFICIALLY HAS BEEN 16 MINUTES NOW

Joe The Plumber’s Second Digital Teevee Commercial = Sexytime

Monday, December 15th, 2008

This video is much like the first one except OMFG THE SEXUAL TENSION WITH MARY IS ASTRONOMICAL, so funny. [Velocity Store]


INSECURE BUMS

Joe The Plumber Wants To Find Out Who Likes Him

Monday, December 1st, 2008

We went to Joe the Plumber’s DTV homeland security education site to see if Ad #2 had surface yet, and no luck. But here’s a comical form, of sorts, where we are asked whether we “like” this man that the company is paying to endorse their products. In other words, they’re trying to figure out if people are signing up for e-mail updates to learn about their fake plastic space gizmo, or if people just want to be alerted for their next mocking blog post. [Velocity Store]


THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL

Joe The Plumber’s Life Officially Becomes Off-Putting David Lynch Film

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

We don’t know how to adequately explain the footage here. Unlicensed craftsman Samuel Wurzelbacher, who is also known as “Joe the Plumber,” is doing commercials for some cheap-ass electronics online scam store, in which he both stresses the importance of and promises to offer personal instructions for setting up an analog-to-digital teevee converter that the olds and the hobbits will all have to purchase before February 2009, or else they’ll miss new episodes of their favorite program, Numb3rs. MORE »