Friday we wrote of the Walter E. Smithe farewell tribute commercial for Mayor Daley, "the journalists who participated in this circle jerk should have erred on the side of objectivity and not done this." Time Out Chicago's Robert Feder was even more succinct and took the reporters and anchors who participated in the commercial to task for the doubly egregious sins of being in a commercial and, in Feder's words, "shamelessly kissing Mayor Richard M. Daley’s ass." more ›

You know how every year they make up championship t-shirts for both teams in the Super Bowl? Except one of those teams has to lose, right, so their championship t-shirts end up being donated to children in third world countries? And those kids are now walking around in "New England Patriots 19-0" shirts? Well, consider this video kind of like that. Courtesy of our hilarious friends at Schadenfreude [who have a new show coming soon we'll be previewing] comes this Walter E Smithe commercial (that will never see the light of day) celebrating a successful Cubs 2008 postseason. Enjoy while you wait to see if Sarah Palin is gonna show up on that SNL special. more ›