tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post7157888476068524787..comments2023-11-03T06:02:02.128-07:00Comments on By Ken Levine: DANGER! A new study says that TV can KILL!!!By Ken Levinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17305293821975250420noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-59683799768183541962018-12-04T01:49:50.227-08:002018-12-04T01:49:50.227-08:00Great post!Great post!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02545066475143875152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-81045063875116914882011-08-25T12:17:10.834-07:002011-08-25T12:17:10.834-07:00Is watching films on TV included in this? If not, ...Is watching films on TV included in this? If not, the perfect slogan for Turner Classic Movies: "Live longer. Watch TCM."VP81955https://www.blogger.com/profile/11792390726196611188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-58243201268289803212011-08-23T16:13:29.346-07:002011-08-23T16:13:29.346-07:00Ken, you are not without sin as a writer/director ...Ken, you are not without sin as a writer/director in yourself. You can't even claim "I was only following orders of the producers" because you're a producer, too.Paul Ducanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-38180218619841910232011-08-23T05:22:06.582-07:002011-08-23T05:22:06.582-07:00You write:"Sitting in front of the computer s...You write:"Sitting in front of the computer six hours a day increases your risk of death by 40%. " but actually...our risk of death is 100%....just the WHEN that is important.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-82139793445537393082011-08-23T00:23:06.443-07:002011-08-23T00:23:06.443-07:00Hello Dude,
Watching television has already been ...Hello Dude,<br /><br />Watching television has already been linked in studies to an increased risk of heart disease and obesity. But many of those studies included participants who were already overweight. Now, a new study examined TV's impact on longevity with participants who started the study at a healthy weight and had no prior history of heart disease. Thanks a lot.....TV Streaminghttp://www.iviplanet.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-4640906542896931742011-08-22T20:39:17.499-07:002011-08-22T20:39:17.499-07:00This sounds awful. The worse thing is that it'...This sounds awful. The worse thing is that it's all truth. There are so many many people with heart diseases and too much weight these days. That's probably because we all forgot about daily exercise routines and walking. But, no matter how bad all this sounds, I had a laugh with this last part. Thanks! :)Dacahttp://family-woman.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-89845526942985272162011-08-22T19:09:28.962-07:002011-08-22T19:09:28.962-07:00Well, by these calculations, I died 18 years ago, ...Well, by these calculations, I died 18 years ago, so --- <b><i>BOO!</i></b>D. McEwannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-72526954581202865602011-08-22T18:08:28.845-07:002011-08-22T18:08:28.845-07:00Funny how no one is doing studies to prove that th...Funny how no one is doing studies to prove that the inactivity of sitting and reading for a few hours a night is killing people.<br /><br />The verification word for this post is sterslop.Pumpkinheadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-91849702573054464752011-08-22T17:38:07.819-07:002011-08-22T17:38:07.819-07:00Let's see: working in master control in front ...Let's see: working in master control in front of 2-4 TVs and 3 or 4 computers at once (one screen works as both), 12 hours a night, 3 or 4 nights a week...that makes me...oh my god, how am I even writing this?<br /><br />And to think: all these years I thought I watched TV for a "living."@IFeedUrTVhttp://twitter.com/IFeedUrTVnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-52698324021648447862011-08-22T17:11:01.905-07:002011-08-22T17:11:01.905-07:00I was going to list "The C Word" as one ...I was going to list "The C Word" as one of your best jokes ever ... until I looked it up on IMDB, and found out that actually was "The Big C"'s original title.<br /><br />Wow--the producers really deprived themselves of a wealth of memorable taglines when they changed the name:<br /><br />"'The C Word' - C U Next Tuesday on Showtime ...."<br /><br />"Next on Entertainment Tonight, Laura Linney gives us an inside look at her 'C Word' ...."<br /><br />"'The L Word' never had the courage to show you 'The C Word' ... but our new series will show it to you every WEEK!"YibbleGuynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-30220856249361127412011-08-22T16:45:20.675-07:002011-08-22T16:45:20.675-07:00Here's a question for your blog, unrelated to ...Here's a question for your blog, unrelated to this post ...<br /><br />Do you have any idea why the writers of Entourage decided not to give Ari's wife a name? (Even on IMDB she is referred to as "Mrs. Ari.")Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794791220323089387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-90396033394193631752011-08-22T16:35:11.034-07:002011-08-22T16:35:11.034-07:00After watching an episode of Welcome Back Kotter, ...After watching an episode of Welcome Back Kotter, my father said "there's a half hour of my life I'm not getting back". Looks like he was close!Lou H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17611461956944372901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-29443492291362087522011-08-22T16:16:39.897-07:002011-08-22T16:16:39.897-07:00As a follow up to these findings, it was also conc...As a follow up to these findings, it was also concluded that for every hour spent conducting research...on how watching TV decreases an average life span, researchers are likely to have lost 44 minutes of their own lives.<br /><br />As another follow up, I lost several arbitrary minutes myself--by typing this.Kris Hunthttp://www.kristanhunt.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-6945035091328087032011-08-22T15:37:09.587-07:002011-08-22T15:37:09.587-07:00Does Television Without Pity know you're using...Does Television Without Pity know you're using its mascot, Tubey? http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com/Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00740239938140454237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-89312857088948615352011-08-22T15:34:03.188-07:002011-08-22T15:34:03.188-07:00Too bad Lopez didn't know about this before it...Too bad Lopez didn't know about this before its own untimely demise. "Lopez Tonight" - extending people's lives by encouraging people not to sit on their ass and watch it!Andynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-43526830158803260192011-08-22T13:59:44.393-07:002011-08-22T13:59:44.393-07:00One person reads them! Your archives made one long...One person reads them! Your archives made one long bus trip (with wifi) from DC to NYC much much more pleasant. I do skip the baseball ones though. Although I'm sure they're brilliant.Todd Ayresnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-43207071207980305132011-08-22T13:22:59.522-07:002011-08-22T13:22:59.522-07:00Since New York is putting WiFi in all of its city ...Since New York is putting WiFi in all of its city parks, I assume we'll soon see the day of thousands of people on the Mall in Central Park, watching HBO GO streaming video on their iPads.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-4212753677369115072011-08-22T12:26:01.275-07:002011-08-22T12:26:01.275-07:00RCP FTW!
Yeah, since I watch a fair amount of TV ...RCP FTW!<br /><br />Yeah, since I watch a fair amount of TV and do all my work on a computer, I have apparently been on borrowed time for a few years now.jbryantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-34221303051685008452011-08-22T11:54:33.371-07:002011-08-22T11:54:33.371-07:00My mom is 83, in good health, and watches about si...My mom is 83, in good health, and watches about six hours a day, as she has since about 1952. How long would she have lived without this?Breadbakernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-79606410612609659912011-08-22T11:33:33.826-07:002011-08-22T11:33:33.826-07:00Oh please. According to those calculations, I shou...Oh please. According to those calculations, I should have died on August 22, 2011 at 12:32 pm MST. See? it's just another ridicuRCPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04251247613686669877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-12459313386161361082011-08-22T10:38:24.647-07:002011-08-22T10:38:24.647-07:00"This is according to researchers at the Univ...<i>"This is according to researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia."</i><br /><br />Maybe that only holds true in Australia. Lord knows all that Paul Hogan/Yahoo Serious exposure can't be good for you.DogsOnDrugs.comhttp://dogsondrugs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-32184788873939953542011-08-22T08:46:58.293-07:002011-08-22T08:46:58.293-07:00So screenwriters working in front of a computer ar...So screenwriters working in front of a computer are pretty much screwed.<br /><br />I'm definitely not the biggest couch potato around, even though I've seen my share of TV. I definitely compensate by being active and eating properly. Hopefully I'm not a statistic, given my own career literally puts me in front of a screen 24/7.Eduardo Jencarellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14393598179614372710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-23541663292043771692011-08-22T07:48:44.783-07:002011-08-22T07:48:44.783-07:00What if I'm, um, involved in certain cardio ac...What if I'm, um, involved in certain cardio activities while watching porn on my computer? Does that even everything out?The Other Matt Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-4533782503302726652011-08-22T07:05:39.097-07:002011-08-22T07:05:39.097-07:00"Sitting in front of the computer six hours a..."Sitting in front of the computer six hours a day increases your risk of death by 40%." Isn't my risk of death pretty much already at 100%? Can't seem the odds really getting any worse!Steve Zeolihttp://welcometosherwood.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-11267934838937540182011-08-22T06:50:19.452-07:002011-08-22T06:50:19.452-07:00I can't wait to show this morning's blog ...I can't wait to show this morning's blog to my wife, Ken. She leaves the TV on at night while we sleep. Now,I'm sure I won't live to be 100.Mike Botulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03280479229678291508noreply@blogger.com