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Adele, Nicki Minaj, Chipotle: Twitter Watched the Grammys So I Didn’t Have To (Video)

Peter Kafka in Media on February 13 at 6:01 am PT

Another big Sunday night TV event, another big night for Twitter and Facebook, which let you watch the show without ever watching the show.

Viral Video: The Beast on Oscar Do's and Don'ts

Kara Swisher in News on February 19, 2009 at 6:39 am PT

The increasingly entertaining online content site, The Beast, edited by Tina Brown, is getting very good at putting together juicy collections. Besides one on “Seven Great Talk-Show Trainwrecks” recently, it has cued up a nice group of videos of past Oscar speeches in anticipation of the 81st annual awards show this weekend, analyzing what works and what does not.