Maegan Carberry » Viral Video

Really Weird Anti-Obama RNC Ad

Maegan Carberry — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:31:37 +0000

Ted brought this strange video to my attention this morning before we recorded Wilshire & Washington. It’s supposed to represent a German TV ad for Obama and features (obviously) David Hasselhoff and a clip from “Titanic.” Apparently being a right-winger doesn’t apply to the creative side of one’s brain.

Sarah Lacy Interviews Julia Allison

Maegan Carberry — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:40:59 +0000

Lacy is, you may recall, the woman who so obnoxiously interviewed Mark Zuckerberg at SXSW in March. (I was in the crowd that day and can attest that it was absolultely horrific.) She’s much better here with Julia Allison, who is dead on in her comments about companies needing to stop being afraid of new media technologies and trying to control them.

Giddy Diddy’s Home-made Barackstar Video

Maegan Carberry — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 14:25:35 +0000

Part of me can’t believe I watched this whole thing , but there was something so raw and genuine in it that I couldn’t stop. Plus, I’m awake at 7am on Saturday morning pre-gaming for The Concession, Part II, and the real CNN news anchors are still in hair and makeup so there’s not a whole lot to do.

Friday’s Blog Talk Radio Show

Maegan Carberry — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:40:23 +0000

Ted Johnson and I interview Jeremy Thompson, founder of Reel Politik Campaign Media. Thompson specializes in creating and editing video for political campaigns and worked on Obama’s California New Media team with me during the primary election. Highlights include a discussion about paid television ads vs. viral video online, as well as post-game analysis of the ABC debate and Thursday’s Colbert Report cameos. Listen here.