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==Contents==
==Contents==
===Opening Video===
===Opening Video===
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nai7w1frB1E Tenacious D - To Be The Best]


===The Big Story===
===The Big Story===
* Xbox Live update adds HBO GO, Comcast Xfinity, and MLB.TV. <sup>[http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2402159,00.asp]</sup>
* Microsoft: entertainment overtakes multiplayer gaming usage on Xbox. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/3/27/2905923/xbox-live-entertainment-overtakes-multiplayer-gaming-stats]</sup>
* Comcast's Xfinity On Demand for Xbox 360 won't count against subscribers' bandwidth caps. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/3/26/2901563/xfinity-on-demand-xbox-360-bandwidth-caps]</sup>


===Another Big Story===
===Another Big Story===
* US movie viewers make sudden shift to net. <sup>[http://www.reghardware.com/2012/03/23/americans_to_watch_more_movies_online_than_on_physical_media_in_2012/]</sup>
* Forecast: Online demand for movies, TV shows will top DVD sales this year. <sup>[http://paidcontent.org/article/419-forecast-online-demand-for-movies-tv-shows-will-surpass-dvds-this-year/]</sup>
* The good and bad news from the latest pay TV subscriber figures. <sup>[http://paidcontent.org/article/419-the-good-and-bad-news-from-the-latest-pay-tv-subscriber-figures/]</sup>
* Traditional TV use flat in Q1— and it’ll stay that way, one analyst says. <sup>[http://paidcontent.org/article/419-traditional-tv-use-flat-in-q1-and-itll-stay-that-way-one-analyst-says/]</sup>
===Yet Another Big Story===
Is TV paying too much attention to fans? <sup>[http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/TV/2012/0320/Is-TV-paying-too-much-attention-to-fans]</sup>


===Sponsor===
===Sponsor===
[[Netflix]]
Go to [http://netflix.com/twit Netflix.com/twit] for your free 30-day trial.


===Slipstream===
===Slipstream===
* BSkyB announces Now TV, offering pay-as-you-go Internet TV to the masses. <sup>[http://thenextweb.com/media/2012/03/21/bskyb-announces-now-tv-offering-pay-as-you-go-internet-tv-to-the-masses/]</sup>
* Lovefilm now streams more content than it mails. <sup>[http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/lovefilm-streaming/]</sup>
* Netflix: HD streaming to third-generation iPad is "on our roadmap." <sup>[http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2012/03/netflix-hd-streaming-to-ipad-3-is-on-our-roadmap.ars]</sup>
* Google Play mulls movie sales. <sup>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-31001_3-57402846-261/google-play-mulls-movie-sales/]</sup>
* HTC buys 20 percent stake in SyncTV. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/3/26/2903565/htc-synctv-20-percent-stake]</sup>


===Tube Tops===
===Tube Tops===
* XBMC 11.0 released with new Ubuntu-based live CD and iOS support. <sup>[http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/xbmc-110-released-with-new-ubuntu-based-live-cd-and-ios-support.ars]</sup>
* TiVo Premiere DVRs may get more storage soon, $149 500GB units appear for preorders. <sup>[http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/23/tivo-premiere-500gb-149-leaked/]</sup>
* Hulu Plus available on 'select' 2012 Toshiba Blu-ray players and Sharp TV sets. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/3/23/2896716/hulu-plus-2012-toshiba-blu-ray-sharp-tv]</sup>


===Film Falm===
===Film Falm===
* First trailer for BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: BLOOD & CHROME. <sup>[http://thewertzone.blogspot.com/2012/03/first-trailer-for-battlestar-galactica.html]</sup>
** Which is now gone. <sup>[http://www.deadline.com/2012/03/battlestar-galactica-blood-and-chrome-cancelled-syfy/]</sup>
* Teaser for Total Recall trailer. <sup>[http://www.superherohype.com/news/articles/170005-a-teaser-of-the-trailer-for-total-recall-hits]</sup>
* Netflix’s new horror series “Hemlock Grove” to air early 2013. <sup>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/03/22/netflixs-new-horror-series-hemlock-grove-to-air-early-2013/]</sup>
* HuffPo co-founder Ken Lerer’s stealthy start-up aims at CNN, Fox. <sup>[http://allthingsd.com/20120327/huffpo-co-founder-ken-lerers-stealthy-startup-aims-at-cnn-fox/]</sup>
* James Cameron makes first solo voyage to the Mariana Trench, the ocean's deepest point. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/3/25/2902081/james-cameron-mariana-trench-bottom-of-ocean] [http://io9.com/5896714/watch-the-first-footage-from-james-camerons-trip-to-the-oceans-deepest-point]</sup>
===Summer Movie Draft===
* (1) Scott = $152,535,747
* (2) Brian = $0
* (2) Tom = $0
* (2) Justin = $0
* (2) Veronica = $0
* (2) Sarah = $0
'''Wrath of the Titans''' premieres this week.


===What We're Watching===
===What We're Watching===
Brian
Brian
*  
* Legend of KORRA!!!
* South Park


Tom
Tom
*  
* Mad Men
* Hunger Games
* Lord of the Rings: Extended Edition


===Feedback===
===Feedback===
* Chris K. writes in explaining Nielson rating metrics.
* Ubergeek06 wants to know why there is no YouTube on Roku.
* Matt M. gives a follow-up to an email Brian and Tom [[Let's Get Physical... Media|previously responded to]] regarding Breaking Bad.


==Great Quotes==
==Great Quotes==


==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
* Over 1000 people participated in the movie draft this season.
==Smooth Segues==
* Tom, "I don't know if he blew anything up down there, though."
** Brian, "You know what? He blew up my heart, with awesome."
** Tom, "Aww, he did. And now it's time to blow up your hopes with the summer movie draft."


==YouTube==
==YouTube==

Latest revision as of 13:33, 1 May 2012

Made Of Slurry
Number 69
Broadcast Date March 27, 2012
Episode Length 1:04:31
Hosts Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt

Xfinity On Demand for Xbox, BSkyB announces Now TV, the saga of Blood and Chrome, Total Recall trailer, and more.

Contents

Opening Video

Tenacious D - To Be The Best

The Big Story

  • Xbox Live update adds HBO GO, Comcast Xfinity, and MLB.TV. [1]
  • Microsoft: entertainment overtakes multiplayer gaming usage on Xbox. [2]
  • Comcast's Xfinity On Demand for Xbox 360 won't count against subscribers' bandwidth caps. [3]

Another Big Story

  • US movie viewers make sudden shift to net. [4]
  • Forecast: Online demand for movies, TV shows will top DVD sales this year. [5]
  • The good and bad news from the latest pay TV subscriber figures. [6]
  • Traditional TV use flat in Q1— and it’ll stay that way, one analyst says. [7]

Yet Another Big Story

Is TV paying too much attention to fans? [8]

Netflix

Go to Netflix.com/twit for your free 30-day trial.

Slipstream

  • BSkyB announces Now TV, offering pay-as-you-go Internet TV to the masses. [9]
  • Lovefilm now streams more content than it mails. [10]
  • Netflix: HD streaming to third-generation iPad is "on our roadmap." [11]
  • Google Play mulls movie sales. [12]
  • HTC buys 20 percent stake in SyncTV. [13]

Tube Tops

  • XBMC 11.0 released with new Ubuntu-based live CD and iOS support. [14]
  • TiVo Premiere DVRs may get more storage soon, $149 500GB units appear for preorders. [15]
  • Hulu Plus available on 'select' 2012 Toshiba Blu-ray players and Sharp TV sets. [16]

Film Falm

  • First trailer for BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: BLOOD & CHROME. [17]
    • Which is now gone. [18]
  • Teaser for Total Recall trailer. [19]
  • Netflix’s new horror series “Hemlock Grove” to air early 2013. [20]
  • HuffPo co-founder Ken Lerer’s stealthy start-up aims at CNN, Fox. [21]
  • James Cameron makes first solo voyage to the Mariana Trench, the ocean's deepest point. [22] [23]

Summer Movie Draft

  • (1) Scott = $152,535,747
  • (2) Brian = $0
  • (2) Tom = $0
  • (2) Justin = $0
  • (2) Veronica = $0
  • (2) Sarah = $0

Wrath of the Titans premieres this week.

What We're Watching

Brian

  • Legend of KORRA!!!
  • South Park

Tom

  • Mad Men
  • Hunger Games
  • Lord of the Rings: Extended Edition

Feedback

  • Chris K. writes in explaining Nielson rating metrics.
  • Ubergeek06 wants to know why there is no YouTube on Roku.
  • Matt M. gives a follow-up to an email Brian and Tom previously responded to regarding Breaking Bad.

Great Quotes

Fun Facts

  • Over 1000 people participated in the movie draft this season.

Smooth Segues

  • Tom, "I don't know if he blew anything up down there, though."
    • Brian, "You know what? He blew up my heart, with awesome."
    • Tom, "Aww, he did. And now it's time to blow up your hopes with the summer movie draft."

YouTube

Links


Preceded by:
"Another Union Of The Snake"
Made Of Slurry
Followed by:
"Fat Birds With Slingshots"