Alec Baldwin vs. My Name is Earl Creator

I like to think that I am up to date on all the latest happenings in Hollywood, but this one totally slipped under my radar. It seems that there has been a battle going on between 30 Rock star Alec Baldwin (never one to shy away from expressing his opinion) and the creator of My Name is Earl, Greg Garcia. (Photo Source David Shankbone licensed under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Unported) Baldwin recently criticized both NBC’s lack of promotion for his show (30 Rock) and what he viewed as the over-promotion of two other shows, Scrubs and My Name … Continue reading

My Name Is Earl

kar·ma n. 1. The total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of the person’s existence, regarded as determining the person’s destiny. According to Earl Hickey, the slightly dim, but gentle country boy of NBC’s My Name Is Earl, karma was invented by the “brilliant” talk show host, Carson Daly. After watching an episode of Carson’s talk show in which Earl learns that successful people reap success by being good to others, Earl decides to change his ways and, in doing so, begins making a list of all the bad things that he’s ever done to … Continue reading