Social Mediacrity by Honest_Ape Updates every Tuesday and Thursday       Click image for full sized version       Permanent link to this comic strip: http://mixxingbowl.com/2008/04/30/social-mediacrity-ape-of-oz-as-they-start-to-look-and-stare/ Image URL: http://www.the-trukstop.com/miscellaneous/socialmediacrity/OzVoidLarge4.jpg   Social Mediacrity - developed and designed by Honest_Ape Check out his site at http://honestape.net/

Presented by Greg Davies (cGt2099 from The-TrukstoP.com), Joe Fowler (SilentJay74 from JuicySnake.Blogspot.com), Brian Hill (Bdog2g2 from MixxingBowl.com), and Reem Abeidoh (Nomadelle from ReemAbeidoh.com), the Social Blend examines the latest news and opinions hitting the world of social media. The main focus of the show is on Mixx.com, yet focuses on other sites and contenders in the social media field. Social Blend becomes legal with the eighteenth episode in which we are joined by special guest Bill Kocik from Mixx, who gives us the rundown of the upcoming API feature for the site. We also send a shout out to everyone at Mixx for adding a link to the Bowl; and we examine the holiness that is mighty Donut Eye Joe. Oh, and LOLmixx is up at The-TrukstoP.com too. For our Stories of the Week, Reem brings up the new chat feature at Facebook and explains how you can add it to your Firefox browser. Greg discusses a photo posted by Yoda entitled The Day We Said Goodbye. Brian highlights an article focusing on an old US plan to nuke Vietnam and Laos, while Jay introduces us to the concept of a Phone Fight. We also discuss ...

[display_podcast] Andy Sorcini aka Mr. Baby Man from The Drill Down and Greg Davies aka cGt2099 from Social Blend join forces for The Round Up - a short mini podcast focusing on some entertainment news, with a preview of what's coming up in Social Blend and The Drill Down. In the tenth episode of The Round Up, Andy gives us a preview of Forgetting Sarah Marshall with a tune from a rock opera about Dracula!  Greg returns to his metal roots with a song called Weight of the World played by Gold Tooth - a hard rock / metal band from Saint Louis, Missouri. Be sure to check out The Drill Down at http://www.thedrilldown.com/ - and you can listen to Social Blend at http://www.mixxingbowl.com/ Show Links: Forgetting Sarah Marshall - Trailer and Official Site Gold Tooth - MySpace Page

    Social Mediacrity by Honest_Ape Updates every Tuesday and Thursday       Click image for full sized version       Permanent link to this comic strip: http://mixxingbowl.com/2008/04/25/social-mediacrity-ape-of-oz-catch-a-magic-moment/ Image URL: http://www.the-trukstop.com/miscellaneous/socialmediacrity/OzVoidLarge3.jpg   Social Mediacrity - developed and designed by Honest_Ape Check out his site at http://honestape.net/

[display_podcast] Presented by Greg Davies (cGt2099 from The-TrukstoP.com), Joe Fowler (SilentJay74 from JuicySnake.Blogspot.com), Brian Hill (Bdog2g2 from MixxingBowl.com), and Reem Abeidoh (Nomadelle from ReemAbeidoh.com), the Social Blend examines the latest news and opinions hitting the world of social media. The main focus of the show is on Mixx.com, yet focuses on other sites and contenders in the social media field. Following our first live show, the SB team head back to “the studio” to record the seventeenth episode, in which we discuss the future of Social Blend Live and what listeners can expect in weeks and months to come. We also discuss the recent Mixxcellany update / release of Mixx, as well as why Joe from Mixx should choose a new avatar. For our Stories of the Week, Jay plays a segment of a humorous video about trolling from Popcrunch, while Reem highlights an article of interest from Copyblogger.com that was posted in the Social Blend group. Greg discusses the significance of GI Joe’s Scarlett (hot damn lord above), and also brings up Honest_Ape’s dream social network. Brian’s story of the week focuses on the controversial news of federal law enforcement seeking to collect DNA with every arrest. We ...

[display_podcast] Andy Sorcini aka Mr. Baby Man from The Drill Down and Greg Davies aka cGt2099 from Social Blend join forces for The Round Up - a short mini podcast focusing on some entertainment news, with a preview of what's coming up in Social Blend and The Drill Down. In the ninth episode of The Round Up, we celebrate 4/20. Greg takes a look at the upcoming film Pineapple Express starring Seth Rogen and James Franco. Continuing with the theme of the day, Andy plays the original version of the classic song Smoke Two Joints by The Toyes. Be sure to check out The Drill Down at http://www.thedrilldown.com/ - and you can listen to Social Blend at http://www.mixxingbowl.com/ Show Links: Pineapple Express - Trailers and Official Site The Toyes - Official Site

Presented by Greg Davies (cGt2099 from The-TrukstoP.com), Joe Fowler (SilentJay74 from JuicySnake.Blogspot.com), Brian Hill (Bdog2g2 from MixxingBowl.com), and Reem Abeidoh (Nomadelle from ReemAbeidoh.com), the Social Blend examines the latest news and opinions hitting the world of social media.  The main focus of the show is on Mixx.com, yet focuses on other sites and contenders in the social media field.  We’re joined this week during the first ever live recording of Social Blend with special guest Andy Sorcini, aka MrBabyMan – popular Digger, host of The Drill Down, and co-host of The Round Up.    We discuss the recent upgrades made to Mixx in the last week, Muhammed Saleem’s article about Mixx, and YouTube finally adding Mixx to their sharing function. For our Stories of the Week, Brian and Jay bring up the recent news of a social media driven physical attack by teenage girls on another girl – an issue that raised much controversy during discussion.  Andy brings up news of a new retreat being made for world leaders, while Reem highlights a Social Blend Group submission about using Twitter.  Greg follows up with a couple of photos. Our User Focus is Pleeker this week – and as usual we talk of ...

    Social Mediacrity by Honest_Ape Updates every Tuesday and Thursday       Click image for full sized version       Permanent link to this comic strip: http://mixxingbowl.com/2008/04/15/social-mediacrity-ape-of-oz-if-it-was-not-for-your-misfortunes/ Image URL: http://www.the-trukstop.com/miscellaneous/socialmediacrity/OzVoidLarge2.jpg   Social Mediacrity - developed and designed by Honest_Ape Check out his site at http://honestape.net/

[display_podcast] Andy Sorcini aka Mr. Baby Man from The Drill Down and Greg Davies aka cGt2099 from Social Blend join forces for The Round Up - a short mini podcast focusing on some entertainment news, with a preview of what's coming up in Social Blend and The Drill Down. In the eighth episode of The Round Up, we are joined with special guest David Chen from The Watchers podcast at AlwaysWatching.org. Greg plays a song called Too Tired To Care by Jennifer Dixon. Andy then brings in David to take on Greg who had earlier asserted an opinion that the Star Wars prequels were better than the originals - tune in for the mini-debate that ensues. Be sure to check out The Drill Down at http://www.thedrilldown.com/ - and you can listen to Social Blend at http://www.mixxingbowl.com/ Show Links: Jennifer Dixon - Official MySpace.com Page CHUD's Last Word on The Phantom Menace (Pro-OT Article) Better Than The Original Trilogy, the Star Wars prequel is (Pro-PT Article)

    Social Mediacrity by Honest_Ape Updates every Tuesday and Thursday             Permanent link to this comic strip: http://mixxingbowl.com/2008/04/10/social-mediacrity-dine-in-or-delivery/ Image URL: http://www.the-trukstop.com/miscellaneous/socialmediacrity/zombievisitor.jpg   Social Mediacrity - developed and designed by Honest_Ape Check out his site at http://honestape.net/