Archive for the ‘GETV Episode’ Category

Is It Possible to Love a Horse Too Much?

After watching the movie ZOO during one night of insomnia, Irina decided that a Boeing geek who worked on black ops, built guided missile systems and ended up dying of horse intercourse could be a good topic for an episode. ZOO is about Kenneth Pinyan, a Boeing engineer who died “due to acute [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by wpuser on the March 3rd, 2009

Scandalous Twitter Habits: Part Two

We like Twitter so much, we’re bringing you a second installment of Hot Twitter Habits. Some might even say scandalous! We find out what a bunch of drunken San Francisco tweetizens had to say about twittering on the can, following and celebrity identities. You know you want to know. Watch, then reveal your [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by wpuser on the March 2nd, 2009

Hot Twitter Habits: Part One

Now that Twitter has hit the mainstream, let’s find out how the masses use their beloved service. In this first episode of two, we stop by the Twestival event to discover what some San Francisco tweetizens’ first Twitter posts were as well as how some use the service in more intimate of ways. You’ll [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the February 16th, 2009

Double D & the Spy Who Sorta Liked Me

If you happen to be a daily TWiT watcher, you may have caught Leo Laporte and Irina doing some improvisational sketch comedy. Leo and Irina are pretty wacky together, their imaginations flowing as freely as dry-erase markers on a whiteboard. All Leo knew was that Irina wanted to tie him to a chair and [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the February 9th, 2009

Finding Geeks at the Adult Entertainment Expo

For the first time in GETV history, the crew went to the Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas, canoodling with porn stars, directors and producers. Braving this new world, Irina scored an interview with uberstar Tera Patrick and her husband Evan Seinfeld. Tera, besides being so gorgeous that she’s hard to look at dead [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the February 2nd, 2009

Manifest Hope in DC

On this eve of historic change in America, we visit the Manifest Hope: DC gallery exhibition in Washington, DC. Manifest Hope: DC is a hopeful and moving collection of works by over 100 of the nation’s artists, celebrating the grassroots movement that ushered Barack Obama into the presidency.
First time guest “Change Correspondent” Ali [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the January 27th, 2009

Massage Release of CES 2009

GETV was invited by Intel to come to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and we were happy to go. While every other new outlet was happy covering the Palm Pre (thinner than Nicole Ritchie, they say!) and the best blu-rays, GETV decided to go where the PEOPLE went! The most crowded booths [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the January 20th, 2009

The Last Macworld Expo

We know there was some tech news at Macworld, but the only talk we heard was all about Steve Jobs’ absence from Apple’s party of the year and his fans’ speculation about his health. GETV is as grateful to Steve as any dedicated fanboy, but we still need to do our job = make [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the January 12th, 2009

Interfacing with Aza Raskin

You may not know 24-year-old Aza Raskin’s name, but if you are reading this in a Firefox browser on a Mac then you should say a big huge thank you to his family. Aza’s late father Jef started the Macintosh project at Apple. YES. And Aza is the user interface designer at Mozilla Labs. [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the January 5th, 2009

Santa Takes Over San Francisco

Santacon aka Santarchy, a jolly rampage of hundreds maybe thousands of Santas, is an annual tradition that occurs in cities all across the globe. Nowhere is it more diverse and well attended than in San Francisco, where the tradition started some 15 years ago when the Cacophony Society decided that Christmas should have a [...]

Posted in GETV Episode by ekai on the December 22nd, 2008