Snooki and "Jersey Shore" Cast Turn On Tired TV Critics at TCA

Ed Martin, 08.10.2010

JackMyers.com Television Critic

Something very interesting happened at the Summer Television Critics Association tour the other day: The cast of Jersey Shore took the stage for a Q&a...;

From Snooki to the Situation, the New Jersey Shore Is Way Too Mean

Simon Maxwell Apter, 08.03.2010

Writer in New York

The cartoonish, though still ferocious, rage exhibited in the first season of Jersey Shore has turned into a parody of itself. Only this time, it's not so funny.

Jersey Snore

Abe Gurko, 07.31.2010

Writer, I Mean...What?!?

With the endless promotion building up for the second season of MTV's Jersey Shore, it was inevitable that the season two premiere would not live up to the hype.

Snooki: I Don't Know Who Obama Is Either

Andy Borowitz, 07.30.2010

Comedian and Host of PBS' "Next Week's News"

One day after President Obama revealed that he had no idea who Snooki was, the cast member of Jersey Shore said that the lack of awareness was mutual.

GTL at NYSE: MTV's Jersey Shore Is Back: But Where's the Reality?

Simon Maxwell Apter, 07.29.2010

Writer in New York

The cast of Jersey Shore rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, and sadly, I was a little disappointed by their performance.

Quiet Hooves Make Sure Their Shows Are Worth More Than The Entry Cost

Brian Walter and Jonah Sprung, 07.29.2010

Brian and Jonah are both errant college DJs from suburban New Jersey.

On Monday night, fresh off a hard weekend spent stereotyping ourselves on the Jersey Shore, we headed back into Brooklyn to see the Athens favorite ...

The Eleventh Commandment

Abe Gurko, 07.26.2010

Writer, I Mean...What?!?

Thou Shalt Not Take The Name Of Elizabeth Taylor In Vain. Recently, Katy Perry and Snooki have been cited and compared to Elizabeth Taylor and the Earth has started to shake.

The Jersey Shore (Leave)

Scott Janssen, 07.26.2010

The most humble man to have ever lived

Jersey Shore doesn't represent the state of New Jersey because, in reality, New Jersey is far less classy than the television show.

Ten Minutes With Eric Wing

Fabio Periera, 07.23.2010

Writer, actor and former editor at The Hollywood Reporter

Horse racing is an awesome sport to watch and as today is the first day of racing at Del Mar, I asked Wing a little bit about how one can make safe bets in the world of sports and in general society.

"A Little Less Conversation": A Playlist to Encourage a New Generation to "Do Something"

David Wild, 07.18.2010

TV Writer, Rolling Stone Contributing Editor and author of "He Is . . . I Say"

Today, I have a semi-modest proposal for those same young Americans who will likely inherit this big mess: do something, and do it with "A Little Less Conversation" and little more action.

Big Brother 12: (Mala)Props to the Houseguests.

Tallulah Morehead, 07.16.2010

Award-Eligible Film Legend, Goddess, and Lush

Kathy: "Yeah. You have to go on your gut." Yes, none of this investigating, and making deductions based on evidence for this cop. Her "gut" is all the evidence she needs. My gut tells me she's an imbecile.

Snooki Tarballs (RGB file)

Jeff Danziger, 06.21.2010

Political cartoonist syndicated by the NYTimes worldwide

Snooki Tarballs

Jeff Danziger, 06.20.2010

Political cartoonist syndicated by the NYTimes worldwide

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The Snooki-McCain Twitter Conversation: Part 2

Andy McDonald, 06.14.2010

Writer, comedian and human in the greater Chicago land area

SenJohnMcCain: aww yeaaaahh, shawties all night long snook-diesel! What kinda jams they bouncin there? any Glenn Miller Orchestra?? they are tha sheeeaaahht

What Snooki Taught Me About Body Image

Leslie Goldman, 08.10.2010

Leslie Goldman is the author of "Locker Room Diaries"

Real body image lessons aren't coming from Jillian Michaels' whipping boys on The Biggest Loser -- they're being taught by far trashier reality TV stars like Snooki, Heidi 2.0 and the Kardashian sisters.

America's Self-Esteem Problem

Dr. Jim Taylor, 08.10.2010

Ph.D. in Psychology, consultant, speaker, author. Lecturer, University of San Francisco

The newly minted celebutantes of Jersey Shore are victims of a self-esteem movement that creates young people who are narcissistic, immature, unmotivated, and arrogant.

New Rule: Jersey Snore (VIDEO)

Bill Maher, 07.18.2010

Host of HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher"

Mating Between Humans and Neanderthals Could Explain Glenn Beck

Andy Borowitz, 05.08.2010

Comedian and Host of PBS' "Next Week's News"

"We believe that sex between a human and a Neanderthal may have resulted in several of the Fox News Channel's primetime hosts, including Glenn Beck," said a leading genetic researcher at UC Santa Cruz.

TV Shows Islamic Extremists Should Be Attacking Rather Than "South Park"

David Kronke, 06.24.2010

Saving America from itself since 1776

I do fear these Muslim fundamentalists are going about this all wrong. They're crapping on the wrong TV show.

Five Conversation Starters: Jesse James and Tattoos

Frances McInnis, 06.14.2010

Culture and Business Writer

Body art had a big week in celebrity-dom. This weekend at the bar, why not break out some quirky facts about tattoos to impress that pretty girl with the butterfly tramp-stamp?

Mark Simpson and Caroline Hagood on Wo-Metrosexuality and the City

Caroline Hagood, 06.13.2010

Poet and writer, New York City

The most oft-repeated cliché about Sex and the City is that "They're not really women. They're gay men." Of course, this is palpably untrue.