Tag Archives: television

Quick Hits: There’s A Real Show Called Sex Box, And It’s Coming To America

Posted on May 21 2014 by Baratunde Thurston

One of my last acts as Director of Digital at The Onion was to help sell our channel to YouTube in Spring 2012 when it was launching its first major investment in original content. What The Onion ended up producing (for which I can take no credit) is some of …

Announcement! We’re Making A Show For AOL About Crowdfunding And You Can Help

Posted on May 2 2013 by Baratunde Thurston

The video above is called a “sizzle reel,” which is an industry term that means, “We are badass, and everyone should watch and sponsor this program.” That’s right, we make television now (or the thing that looks and acts like a television but still allows snobby people to say “I …