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Bissinger Vs. Leitch [Costas Now]
deadspin.com - 4/30/2008
Bissinger Vs. Leitch [Costas Now]
— deadspin.com — So, here's the YouTube of last night's "Internet Media" segment from Costas Now. Special thanks go to... Awful Announcing for pulling this together. (more) Bissinger Vs. Leitch [Costas Now]

7 Comments vote down The Ghosts of Wayne Fontes found this 4/30/2008found this
Of Jimmy Olson, Spittle And The Dying Of The Light [Hey That Went Well]
deadspin.com - 4/30/2008
Of Jimmy Olson, Spittle And The Dying Of The Light [Hey That Went Well]
— deadspin.com — Here's the important thing to remember about Buzz Bissinger, and whatever the heck happened on "Costas Now"... about two hours ago: Buzz is not alone. Sure, he might be metaphorically alone, raining spittle on the imaginary demons that clearly haunt ... (more) Of Jimmy Olson, Spittle And The Dying Of The Light [Hey ...

4 Comments vote down Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog found this 4/30/2008found this
Bob Costas Addresses Last Week's Comments
deadspin.com - 3/17/2008
Bob Costas Addresses Last Week's Comments
— deadspin.com — Last night, while preparing for today's tournament lunacy, our phone rang. We didn't have time to answer... it, so 20 minutes later, we checked our messages. It was Bob Costas. He wanted to discuss, on record, his comments from last week. We called him back and talked for about 20 minutes. Samplings of the interview follow. (more) Bob Costas Addresses Last Week's Comments

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An Interview with Buzz Bissinger
thebiglead.com - 5/5/2008
An Interview with Buzz Bissinger
— thebiglead.com — Award-winning author Buzz Bissinger voiced his displeasure about blogs on last week’s Bob Costas HBO special. In... a contrite and fairly candid interview with us, he sums up his television performance thusly: “I am a man of passion, and my ... (more) An Interview with Buzz Bissinger

4 Comments vote down FanHouse found this 5/5/2008found this
miamiherald.com - 3/14/2008
Sports bloggers weave a tangled web
— miamiherald.com — Years ago, the only way sports fans could have their voices heard by the masses was calling... a talk-radio show or writing a letter to the editor. But expanding technology has provided myriad forums to vent and opine -- whether it's launching blogs ... (more) Sports bloggers weave a tangled web

3 Comments vote down The Big Lead found this 3/14/2008found this
Buzz Bissinger Freaks Out at Will Leitch
sports.aol.com - 4/30/2008
Buzz Bissinger Freaks Out at Will Leitch
— sports.aol.com — Filed under: Featured Stories , The Word , Blogs H.G. "Buzz" Bissinger, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and... author of Friday Night Lights , appeared on a panel tonight alongside Deadspin blogger Will Leitch on Bob Costas 's HBO show. It did ... (more) Buzz Bissinger Freaks Out at Will Leitch

1 Comment vote down Dan Shanoff found this 4/30/2008found this
Costas Now: Internet Media Segment (video)
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video.google.com - 4/30/2008
Costas Now: Internet Media Segment (video)
— video.google.com — Costas Now: Internet Media Segment (more) Costas Now: Internet Media Segment (video)

2 Comments vote down AwfulAnnouncing found this 4/30/2008found this
firejoemorgan.com - 4/30/2008
A Few Words on "The Internet"
— firejoemorgan.com — Okay. So. "Costas Now." Tonight, I was interviewed as part of that program's multi-part investigation of Sports... and the Media. What followed the tape piece was a live discussion among Will Leitch of Deadspin, Buzz Bissinger of "Friday Night Lights" ... (more) A Few Words on "The Internet"

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Bob Costas Thinks You're A Loser [Bob Costas Disappoints Us]
deadspin.com - 3/14/2008
Bob Costas Thinks You're A Loser [Bob Costas Disappoints Us]
— deadspin.com — Some of you out there might like Bob Costas. Some of you might not. We've always been... partial to the guy, not just because he's a St. Louis guy , and not just because he did the intro to the final episode of "Cheers," though that certainly helps. ... (more) Bob Costas Thinks You're A Loser [Bob Costas Disappoints Us]

Comments vote down Dan Shanoff found this 3/14/2008found this
Internet Media Segment
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 4/30/2008
Internet Media Segment
— awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — Before you watch this you need a little background. I wasn't around when this was recording and... if you watch you'll notice and annoying Comcast reminder for a TV show. The show in question is NOFX: Backstage Passport and if you enjoy 40 year old punk ... (more) Internet Media Segment

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How Not to Throw A Superbowl Party
ladiesdotdotdot.wordpress.com - 1/25/2008
How Not to Throw A Superbowl Party
— ladiesdotdotdot.wordpress.com — (Ed. note - I passed out last night after a post-op Vicodin, leaving open my laptop with... the framework of this post up. TheStarterboyfriend, not realizing when I am asleep he’s allowed to clock out from his nursing duties, jumped in with ... (more) How Not to Throw A Superbowl Party

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Chris Duhon Departs The Bulls
chicagobull.blogspot.com - 7/1/2008
Chris Duhon Departs The Bulls
— chicagobull.blogspot.com — Dear Chicago Bull readers, It is with a heavy heart that I announce that your favorite Duke... alum has packed his bags, and is heading to New York. If I may, I would like eulogize the Chris Duhon era in Chicago with a few words. Ahem. Chris Duhon was the 38th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls in the 2004 draft and the third of the day which included Ben Gordon and Luol Deng. Upon his ... (more) Chris Duhon Departs The Bulls

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Costas Now: Roundtable 4/29/08 (HBO) (video)
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youtube.com - 6/13/2008
Costas Now: Roundtable 4/29/08 (HBO) (video)
— youtube.com — Buzz Bissinger and Will Leitch have a heated discussion on the world of sports and the internet.... This show originally aired 4/29/08 from NYC. For more inform... (more) Costas Now: Roundtable 4/29/08 (HBO) (video)

Comments vote down Dawg Sports found this 6/13/2008found this
Can’t We All Just Get Along? Mainstream Media v. Alternative Media
maurybrown.com - 3/21/2008
Can’t We All Just Get Along? Mainstream Media v. Alternative Media
— maurybrown.com — Dogs and Cats. Drunks and MADD. Bloggers and Mainstreamers. Can't we just get along?... (more) Can’t We All Just Get Along? Mainstream Media v. ...

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Michael Phelps Eats Entire Menu for Breakfast
simononsports.blogspot.com - 8/12/2008
Michael Phelps Eats Entire Menu for Breakfast
— simononsports.blogspot.com — If you watched the little special NBC had on Phelps this evening (probably one of hundreds they... run) you learned that Michael Phelps is not only a swimming machine but an eating machine. By order he is supposed to consume between 8000 and 10,000 ... (more) Michael Phelps Eats Entire Menu for Breakfast

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Our Interview With the Great Buzz Bissinger
sportingnews.com - 5/5/2008
Our Interview With the Great Buzz Bissinger
— sportingnews.com — The past and future of sports writing coming face-to-face when Spencer Hall sits down for an in... depth interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author and blogging anti-christ, Buzz Bissinger. (more) Our Interview With the Great Buzz Bissinger

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Bob Costas May Become Part of MLB Network Broadcast Stable
bizofbaseball.com - 10/22/2008
Bob Costas May Become Part of MLB Network Broadcast Stable
— bizofbaseball.com — While no contract agreement is in the offing, the Sports Business Daily is reporting that the MLB... Network is in talks to bring Bob Costas on-board as part of the fledgling network's growing list of broadcasters. According to The Daily , "the network has discussed using Costas – a noted ... (more) Bob Costas May Become Part of MLB Network Broadcast Stable

Comments vote down Kumar Kumar posted 10/22/2008posted this
Bummer: Bob Costas Hates Bloggers
thebiglead.com - 3/14/2008
Bummer: Bob Costas Hates Bloggers
— thebiglead.com — You know what’s happening, right? A year or two ago, all these sports blogs you read while... surfing the net at work were fun and cute and a neat exercise in writing, where random people with keyboards - all together now, say it loud and say it ... (more) Bummer: Bob Costas Hates Bloggers

Comments vote down WaitingForNextYear found this 3/14/2008found this
Exclusive Interview with Bob Costas and Buzz Bissenger, What makes a good writer?
neswsports.com - 5/5/2008
Exclusive Interview with Bob Costas and Buzz Bissenger, What makes a good writer?
— neswsports.com — Buzz Bissinger was recently on Costas Now on HBO. They ripped into Deadspins Will Leitch. Costas says... he did not know Buzz would be so harsh, but it is obvious that he was a ringer. Costas is on record for not liking blogs. He is also on record for rethinking his stance on blogs. So, he brings in the left-hander Buzz to do his dirty work on his show. I personally ran into Buzz Bissinger (more) Exclusive Interview with Bob Costas and Buzz Bissenger, ...

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