Hi. I’m Joel. If you are reading this, it is entirely possible you are one of the people I accosted in person at South By Southwest Interactive. If so, CONGRATULATIONS!! Welcome to the fabulously rewarding world of helping a stranger make a living by goofing off all the time! You will find it both invigorating …
Kikkoman Soy Sauce is Great… Kikkoman Soy Sauce is great. But it’s really great for bathing. This is why I have the greatest job in the world. I mean, I’ve always wanted to have an excuse to buy a five gallon tub of soy sauce and dump it over my body, and today, the stars …
The folks at Rand McNally did something smart with their videos from the FabMap contest – I just got an email (and I’m assuming all the finalists did as well) asking that before the judges make the final decision and announce the winner, everyone load their videos up on youtube. Excellent call, Rand Mcnally. Too …
Here’s the clip of me on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric last night: (if the embed doesn’t work, click the link here: Cashing in on YouTube [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.769116&w=425&h=350&fv=link%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Ecbsnews%252Ecom%252Fvideo%252Fwatch%252F%253Fid%253D4708891n%26partner%3Dnews%26vert%3DNews%26autoPlayVid%3Dfalse%26releaseURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Frelease.theplatform.com%2Fcontent.select%3Fpid%3DZoiWMdFVu1jt_zaGUyjXiPfDNBewPsTU%26name%3DcbsPlayer%26allowScriptAccess%3Dalways%26wmode%3D] So last night I was on nationally televised, nationally respected CBS News. I feel really good about the whole piece. More than anything, I …
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Okay, I know they aren’t changing the name to read “with Katie Couric and Joel Moss Levinson,” but I’m SO DAMNED EXCITED ABOUT THIS! Writing this at 10:00 am on the west coast (Portland, Oregon at the moment to be exact) I just got word that barring any breaking news, CBS Evening News is going …
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I was interviewed for the “Pods and Blogs” radio show on the BBC to talk about my doings. The interviewer, named Jamilah, was excellent. I’ve gone into some detail previously about how much I enjoyed her asking me some tough questions. Now that the interview is up and I can hear how it came out, …
At this point in my contesting, I’ve gotten to do a few different interviews. Some larger like the Times interview, some smaller like the GW Hatchet interview, but in general, the interviews have followed a similar pattern. I’m sort of being covered as a “feel-good” story about a weirdo having fun with a camera and …
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