yay! penn and teller!

1) After reading about it elsewhere (Geoff’s Blog?) I am immensely happy to have found Penn and Teller: Bullshit! on the new FoxFX Channel – a happy stumbling-across because generally I don’t watch that channel.

2) On the other hand, I am deeply amused to find:

http://www.sho.com/site/ptbs/

Sorry

We at Showtime Online express our apologies; however, these pages are intended for access only from within the United States.

Bwahahahahahahahaaaaa… stupid, stupid, stupid, parochially stupid.

One more for the Google cache; this ranks on-par with the Scottish Presbyterian website that included embedded Javascript to prevent viewing on a sunday; possibly it is worse, in being a corporate restriction?

Comments

3 responses to “yay! penn and teller!”

  1. Geoff
    re: yay! penn and teller!

    Not on my website. And while you may get it on FoxFX in the UK, over here in the USA it’s on Showtime, a crap premium cable channel that’s not worth paying for even to get the incomparable Penn&Teller. (I do have HBO/Cinemax, in part because the package of {Basic cable+HBO+phone+cable modem} is cheaper than the a la carte selection without HBO. Go figure……)

  2. alecm
    re: yay! penn and teller!

    i shall purge these spam comments a bit later; there seem to be quite a few of them around.

    http://www.google.com/search?q=beverlyhillssmal&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

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