How Much Time Do You Spend Watching TV?

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Michele Cheplic

The numbers are in… drum roll please… According to Nielsen Media Research, the average American watches 142 hours of TV per month. Basically, the average couch potato spends roughly six full days in front of the boob tube each month. And that number rises the older you are. According to Nielsen, Americans aged 65 and up watch more than 196 hours per month. That’s more than eight entire days of non-stop TV. The research group also found that last season the typical home had a television on for eight hours and 18 minutes each day. That’s up an hour per … Continue reading →

New Gigs for Lindsay, Fred and Simon

Posted on March 27, 2008 by Michele Cheplic

Don’t call it a comeback… I would, but Lindsay Lohan might not take kindly to reference in regards to her acting career. Fresh off her stint in the murderous movie “Chapter 27,” the 21-year-old rehab queen has just confirmed that she will be starring in the new flick “Manson Girls.” E! Online is reporting that Lohan will play one of Manson’s cult followers, Nancy Pitman. Her new gig is in addition to her work recording a new album and costarring in the upcoming Jack Black movie, “Ye Olde Times.” Now that his run for the president is over Fred Thompson … Continue reading →