Yahoo's Yodel Anecdotal Blogger Will Not Be Yodeling Anymore

While Nicki Dugan (pictured here) was not one of the top execs at Yahoo, she certainly is typical of many at the company who stuck with it through many ups and downs. No longer, according to a memo BoomTown obtained, since the longtime PR staffer–who has been at Yahoo for almost a decade and who was previously with an outside public relations firm that worked for Yahoo–will leave the company Monday.
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Scratch Jerry Yang for Post-CEO "Dancing With the Stars" Gig

Dancing and making a video about dancing is obviously something that elevates Yahoo, which is no small thing in this tough period for the iconic Internet company. In this video, Blog Editor Nicki Dugan takes the well-known dancing-fool Internet celeb Matt Harding of the Where the Hell Is Matt? Web site and places him all over Yahoo for 33 dancing sessions. The video was recently shown at the company’s all-hands meeting, and it is simply delightful to see Yahoos looking happy simply by tripping the light fantastic. I think activist shareholder Carl Icahn should make Harding one of his picks for the Yahoo board.

Kara Visits the OutCast Communications Annual Party

Gas prices through the roof? Mortgage crisis continues? A looming recession? You almost have to admire Web 2.0′s fight for their right to party.
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