Tag: HOWIEMANDEL

The world of virtual living is about to get a whole lot weirder. Electronic Arts, purveyors of such fine electronic fantasy simulators as 'Madden NFL Football,' 'The Sims,' and 'Def Jam: Icon,' has announced an intriguing new partnership with TV-production company Endemol. The plan is to create something called Virtual Me; when the service launches in the coming months, it will let users ...

It seems our post concerning 'Deal or No Deal' host Howie Mandel's denied request for an iPod case has reached the very upper-echelon of management at case manufacturer, Pelican. None other than the company's CEO, Lyndon Faulkner, has reached out to the journalist who put in the original request on Mandel's behalf. And get this: Not only is Howie getting his case, but Faulkner claims to ...

Hosting your own prime time cash-giveaway bonanza apparently isn't all it's cracked up to be. While celebutantes Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, et al. have no trouble scoring free, diamond-encrusted Sidekicks and BlackBerrys, Deal or No Deal from T-Mobile and other companies (better-known as "swag"), host Howie Mandel can't even pry a lousy iPod case from the greedy hands of case-maker Pelican. ...