May 2012
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Closed Captioning Hates Joy Bauer
I’m a little late on this one, but here’s Joy Bauer sharing one of her famous diet tips.
Wait, where’s the problem?
The advice Joy intended to give was to have a bag of tricks, meaning pieces of paper with activities written on them like “take a 10-minute walk” or “go talk to a friend”. The idea is any time you feel a craving for an unhealthy snack,...
April 2012
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Closed Captioning Hates Lynn Berry
Lynn Berry, anchor of NBC’s Early Today, was not spared the wrath of the closed captioning demon this morning. While most early risers got to watch Lynn deliver the news with her usual professionalism, hard-of-hearing viewers (and people still in the bar at 4am) were treated to this:
This was supposed to be a report about Taylor Swift playing Joni Mitchell (spelled “Joanie” by...
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Closed Captioning Hates Jenna Wolfe
Jenna was interviewing John Schanz on the Today Show about Comcast Cares Day, a Comcast-sponsored day of community service in Philadelphia.