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The Philebrity Promise: “For Reasons That Remain Unclear, This Piece Never Ran”

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Promise #319:
We’ll never brag about kill fees.

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The Philebrity Promise: Regarding Truthlessness In Advertising

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Promise #318:
Any time you read the following sentence — “There is going to be alot of news and controversy stirred up here, so get ready to be insulted and outraged” — it’s basically code for, “You will never need to read this blog. Like, seriously. Ever.”

The Philebrity Promise: As Go The Mashups, So Go The Bangers

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Promise #317:
On this day, Wednesday, February 27, 2008, Philebrity shall hereby retire the DJ/music term “bangers” and all derivations thereof: “club bangers,” “THE bangers,” and so on. We are not sure anyone knows what this term has ever truly meant — or if it meant anything at all — and anyone who uses it, even [...]

The Philebrity Promise: If We Could Sell Them For A Nickel We Totally Would

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Promise #316:
We’re never going to even PRETEND to give a shit about the Eagles.

The Philebrity Promise: Regarding The Player, Regarding The Game

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Promise #315:
If your shit gets ragged on in these pages, it’s not because you are a victim of rote “hipster hostility.” It’s just because, in 2007, a t-shirt line does not contribute to the advancement of fashion. Or anything, really.

The Philebrity Promise: In The Interest Of Full Disclosure

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Promise #313:
On slow news days, we’ll just start making shit up.

The Philebrity Promise: Attn. All Would-Be Pundits

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Promise #312:
Never again shall we use the word “Internets.”