Brew Masters Review (Episode 1: "Bitches Brew")

By Nick Purdy at 1:52 PM on November 22, 2010

In launching its new craft-beer centric reality show, The Discovery Channel has scored a double coup: First, Brew Masters is the first high-production-value show that captures the growing passion Americans have for craft beer. Secondly, they landed craft beer’s most affable emissary, Sam Calagione of Delaware’s Dogfish Head Brewery to both narrate and star....  read more

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Good in the Hood: The Very Best of The Hood Internet

By Michael Saba at 7:00 AM on July 14, 2010

The past two weeks have been fruitful for The Hood Internet...  read more

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ESPN and Discovery Announce 3D Television Networks

By Gage Henry at 2:00 PM on January 7, 2010

3D is swiftly moving from theaters to living rooms via a handful of networks that plan to launch 24/7 3D channels. In light of home entertainment’s fast developing technology, 3D programming could soon be a heated competition in the television world....  read more

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Getting to Know... Discovery

By Julia Askenase at 8:00 AM on July 1, 2009

If Vampire Weekend and Ra Ra Riot were considered buzzy, then Discovery could be described as fizzy—the musical equivalent of opening up a just-shaken bottle of orange soda on a hot summer day...  read more

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Vampire Weekend/Ra Ra Riot Supergroup's LP Gets Date

By Julia Askenase at 12:17 PM on May 22, 2009

What happens when members from two of the most buzzed-about bands of '08 join forces? Apparently, quaint chamber pop + afrobeat ditties = club jamz. That's what early tracks have led us to expect from Discovery, the side project of Vampire Weekend keyboardist Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot singer Wes Miles. Their fun-loving debut album, LP, will hit streets July 7, just in time to rival some our favorite songs of summer.  ...  read more

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Vampire Weekend, Ra Ra Riot Members Embark on Discovery

By Rachel Dovey at 1:30 PM on April 27, 2009

We're feeling a little like Perez Hilton-- or that queen of online scoops, Gossip Girl herself-- because we have some major news to dish. According to Fader (who heard it from Transparent) Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot's Wes Miles have joined forces for a little side project called Discovery....  read more

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