Friday, August 06, 2010

Around the Tubes vol. LXI


I have gotten a plethora of cool press releases have been flooding my inbox recently that you may find interesting. This post will include blurbs on And Man Created Dog, My Child Is a Monkey, Eldebrock, Shaquille O’Neil, Pretty Little Liars, and True Blood.

- If you ever wonder how dogs became man’s best friend and went from wolves to the most diverse species on the planet will want to check out the very detailed explanation given by the National Geographic Channel on the special this Sunday at 9:00 called And Man Created Dog. Below is a clip:

The Start of the Domestic Dog


- For those that prefer monkeys over canines may instead want to watch My Child Is a Monkey on Nat Geo Wild tonight at 9:00. Here is a preview:



- For fans of Nickelback, Three Days Grace and Theory of a Deadman, you will want to check out new band Eldebrock. Their single Release Me is out on iTunes now and their self titled debute is out September 15. The band created the campaign, World War on Cancer, and will commit $1 per album (.10 cents per song sold) to support the UICC’s (International Union Against Cancer) fight against cancer.

- No athlete has exploited social media more than Shaquille O’Neil (who recently went to his Twitter page to challenge Jim Rome to a boxing match after Rome criticized Shaq on his show) and here is an interview of his on FastCompany.com about the subject of social media.

- Others on the Twitter is Marlene King, executive producer of Pretty Little Liars will be participating on a Tweet-Chat next Tuesday at 7:00 right before the mid-season finale. Follow @ABCFamily, @ABCFpll, and use the hashtag #PLLchat to join the chat.

- New episode of True Blood this Sunday at 9:00 on HBO. Here is a preview:



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