Revenge of the Nerds: Geeky Writers Ruin Prom Night for the Cool Kids

• tziller

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  Great quote, but it hardly makes Silverman or the studios any less insufferable. That's the problem with being the bad guy: Even when you're funny, you look like an ass.

  Posted 1/11/2008 [reply] [flag]

• Erin

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  So the nerds win for once in real life - yeah!

  Posted 1/11/2008 [reply] [flag]

• modemlooper

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  Pay the fuckn writers! They are the talent. Most stars need amazing words to make them look good on screen.

  Posted 1/12/2008 [reply] [flag]

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Geeky Writers Ruin Prom Night for the Cool Kids
Published 1/11/2008 at OH NO!!
... stealing their lunch money or getting the brainy kids to write papers for them so they wouldn't get kicked off varsity. Oh, wait ... that DOES sound a bit like Hollywood. Having to cancel the Globes -- the highest rated awards show after the Oscars -- cost NBC a pretty penny. E! News reports that NBC paid between five and six million for rights to the show, off which the network makes back $10-15 million in ad revenue. Ouch. That's a lot of lunch money. Go nerds! source ...

Hair-Slick Douchebag
Published 1/11/2008 by Dustin Rowles at Webster's Is My Bitch
NBC Entertainment Prez, Ben Silverman, who, incidentally, is also responsible for the shows, "Nashville Star," "Date My Mom," and the forthcoming soap opera, "Without My Breasts, There is No Paradise," is upset about the writer's strike and its affect on the cancellation of the Golden Globes this Sunday. He's so upset, in fact, that he told Ryan Seacrest: "It feels like the nerdiest, ugliest, meanest kids in the high school are trying to cancel the prom." ...