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ABC recently announced plans to spin the Geico cavemen off into a sitcom of their own. There are a few reasons why this isn't as execrable as idea as it may originally seem.

The Geico Cavemen aren't the first TV ad characters to spin-off into other media

Like all things that annoy me to death, I figured the supposed-to-be-long-dead-yet-here-they-are-bugging-the-crap-out-of-me-cavemen's days were limited. Apparently, I was wrong.

ABC has ordered up a pilot called "Cavemen," loosely based on the Geico cavemen who must face prejudice of the modern world.

From their first commercial, we were captivated. It was just to easy.

For all you people who complained that sixty seconds wasn't quite enough time to get your Cavemen fix, ABC went out and made you a show.

ABC green-lights a show based on the Geico cavemen and proves that the network has gone round the bend.

The famous cavemen in the Geico commercials might get their own television sitcom.

ABC has announced it's new fall television schedule. Some looks great, some is destined to fail. Here's what I'll be TIVO-ing on ABC this fall.

These pop icons now have their own show, but can they be just as funny weekly as they are in the commercials?

Preview of Cavemen, to premier on ABC in October. A guide to help you determine whether to give this your prime television viewing time.

ABC's "Cavemen" hit the airwaves this week. Does the show live up to the lofty levels of the hilarious Geico commercials?

I interviewed one of the actors in the Geico caveman spots.

Preview of the upcoming "Cavemen," next in the indepth look at the most appealing new shows set to debut this fall season.

Three Neanderthals attempt to live fullfilling lives in modern-day Atlanta among Homo Sapiens. Is such a thing possible for these guys?

All of us can relate to feeling out-of-place or on display at one time or another. This show is about three guys that just can't help but stand out in a crowd.

Caveman, the series based on Geico commercials, has already broken ground due to its genesis. Will it be able to break new ground as an offbeat examination of America's racial, ethnic and religious prejudices and discrimination?

We've grown to find the cavemen in the Geico commercials uproarious because we only see sound bites rather than having to see the annoying realities of what goes on beyond their therapist sessions or house parties...

After serving as Geico's spokes-species for years, ABC gives the upscale cavemen their own half-hour sitcom

Move into the present, like I did and discover the ease and wonders of Charter Cable TV DVR Service.

Why aren't they afraid of loosing customers to this line of commercials?

Geico Cavemen aren't the only ones getting it stuck to them. Here's how to get past the oppression and enjoy the season to come.

The rest of the ABC lineup consists of some "old" favorites, new shows, and some shows that ABC is hoping will bank big ratings with a new spin on some old ideas.

At the annual upfronts ABC revealed their television lineup for the 2007-2008 season.

When ABC released its new Fall schedule, it came as no great surprise that the leading news was a spinoff of ratings darling Grey's Anatomy.

Information about and analysis of ABC's fall 2007 TV schedule.

Years before those guys at GEICO decided to go for caveman humor and Harry Potter saw his first adventure, there was one man who trumped them both.

The Burger King is quite simply the creepiest corporate figurehead ever. So why are they planning on making a feature film about him?

From the returning shows to what's making their debuts, a preview of the Fall television season on ABC day-by-day.

While the debate rages around the Geico cavemen being turned into a TV show, it's easy to lose sight that this is not a new phenomenon.

This article discusses the new ABC sitcom Cavemen.

One of the most talked about new shows this season is going to be Cavemen. But will it be talked about for good reasons?

GEICO Auto Insurance devised a series of cavemen commercials. One advertisement that aired in September 2006 contained no dialogue, but used music, advertisements and a twist on the cavemen stereotype within the advertisement to sell the product.

Missed the first episode of Cavemen? Have no fear, I sacrificed half an hour of my life for your sake. If you did see it, do you agree with my assessment?

Contrary to advertisements, a Geico car insurance quote was neither available to cavemen or lizards at any point in the company's history. Despite these amusing claims, however, this insurance company has been around long enough to be tested - and to prove its worth.

On Tuesday, October 2nd at 8/7c, ABC will be premiering a new half hour comedy entitled "Cavemen". The series is based on three characters that viewers might have recognized from the successful GEICO auto insurance commercials.

The Geico commercial cavemen put into a half hour show every week. The whole idea is ridiculous, that is if you yourself are evolved enough to realize it.

Geico's cavemen get their own television series.

Watching television one night, something I don't do often, I found myself perplexed by many of the commercials on the tele. This is just a humorous piece about television commericals I wrote after my television watching that night.

I probably watch ABC less than any current television station. I just don't have a lot of time to watch television and Pushing Daisies is the only show I will probably watch.

When Geico introduced the Caveman in their insurance commercials, I was laughing so hard my side hurt. When ABC decided to air a series based on the premise, I stopped laughing.

There is currently airing a commercial for AARP that features a very catchy, uptempo song. Have you been wondering what that song is and who sings it? You'll have to read the article to find out.

Here are some of my favorite commercials from the 2006 Super Bowl, available online at ifilm.com.

Well, the season finales are still in full force, but now that all five networks have presented their line-ups at the Upfronts this week, we now know the Official Fall and (more or less) Spring 2007-2008 Television Schedule.

Do you speak Fretalian? I want to learn.

With the creation of DVR people can now skip commercials, have they no shame?

These terrible ideas live on on the Internet. If I could kill them there, I would.

Television commercials can be informative, annoying - sometimes both. Occasionally they're pretty fun to watch. Here's some I love.

We've all seen commercials, but who watches them? Unfortunately, I do, and it's led to a slightly obsessive attention to advertising and following the careers of commercial actors.

The announcement last week of the major networks fall schedules triggered a flurry of activity and buzz about them. Here are some capsule reviews of all the new shows.

It happens to all of us, you sit down to watch your favorite show, and relax, and you are bombarded with commercials that drive you crazy. Here is a collection of ads that are tops in irritation...

ABC's 2007-2008 New Fall Shows Part 1

You are an independent woman, not a clinger. Men love it when you include them in your life, but do not make them your life!

Villagers in India are using ringtones to lure leopards into traps while our kids are using ultrasonic ringtones to avoid parental traps.

A look at ABC's new fall show Cavemen

CBS, which had another grea year in terms of television, returns for their Fall 2006 campaign with few changes. They will add some new shoes, but return most of their successful franchises, including the top show on television.

This is an article about my feelings on the new show Cavemen on ABC.

Cavemen premiered on ABC on Tuesday, October 3rd. It was ugly.

Cavemen debuted last night on ABC, and it just might be the Fall's least funny show.

Review of ABC's Cavemen.

Read this informative article and learn some additional little known facts about GEICO insurance company that will make you exclaim, "I didn't know that!"

Cavemen commercials spin-off to an entire series. Will it work?

To make a funny TV commercial that really works for the sponsor is not easy. In the 2006 FedEx Caveman commercial you see a first-rate creation.

"Cavemen" takes the Tuesday, 8-8:30pm time slot, and "Carpoolers" is 8:30 to 9pm.

This Fall, ABC will pull out the most new TV shows of nay major network to fill out its weekly lineup which already includes sure ratings winners like The Bachelor and Desperate Housewives. This preview highlights the new shows.

Fall of 2006 brought a bunch of great new television shows, but it seems that ABC is leading the pack with the most new shows that deserve to be watched.

Choosing Geico for my auto insurance has been both time and money saving.

Pushing Daisies on ABC is the best new show.

Check out these hilarious comedy videos featuring the late, great Mitch Hedberg, "the guy who saw the world through rose-colored glasses... literally." Featuring stand-up comedy, talk show and sitcom appearances, television cartoons, and interviews.

Fewer people than ever are watching evening news broadcasts on CBS, NBC, and ABC. Yet large numbers of young people are getting their TV news from the Comedy Channel's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

It's Fall Premier time, let's take a look at a cross section of what the networks have to offer.

When it's time to take a time out from reality television, soap operas, or just the drama of your own life, catch up with a new comedy sitcom instead. Here's what's in store for Fall 2007.

It's truly amazing how Geico Insurance has bombarded our lives each year with all these ridiculous t.v. and radio commercials.

Fedex's meteor flying, moon base oriented commercial does a lot of things right. It's not the best, but it's pretty good for what it tries to do.

Preview of the upcoming comedy, "Miss/Guided," the next preview in the indepth look at the most appealing new shows set to debut this upcoming season.

Even though we have advanced technologically and socially over the past 50,000 years, our bodies haven't....

Common sense tips for getting better auto insurance rates.

Who invented Astrology? What did cavemen think of all the stars in the sky? And who the heck made this guy a teacher?

Do you want to tame the inner caveman? One behavior that can make or break your relationship.

Is the traditional sitcom on its last legs?

A very lazy response to Suzanne Donahue's "Language Laziness," this piece suggests we should do away with language alltogether.

Here are some creative and popular Halloween costume choices! You are sure to find some great costume ideas here.

Here are the next 7 entries in my remake articles

This article gives an oppinion of the creation of the world. It does so by combining science with religion. It also gives both sides of the coin a fair shake.

Super Bowl advertisements are meant to be entertaining and even stir a little controversy. But, lately, people are getting offended way too easily.

As the mother of all nutrients, cholesterol is needed by the human body to create hormones and other stuff to maintain health. Hence, what has hitherto been seen as an artery-clogging goo, may indeed be a major nutrient to be included in a healthful diet.

Going down the line through all of the systems I've owned, these are my favorite low-profile games.

The future of TV is getting even bleaker. Now networks want to let companies advertise within a TV show.

I think I've figured out why the human race isn't smarter: Our minds spend all their time trying to trick our bodies.

Microsoft has decided to pair their new software MS Home Server with Hewlett-Packard. According to sources, the new MS Home Server will make its debut sometime in the second half of 2007

With the addition of Barack Obama and Tom Tancredo, along with myriad other candidates present and future, voters next year will have more choices than a customer at Baskin-Robbins. Numerically speaking.

Utilizing the time honored process of teaching through example I show how to write an advertising critique by actually writing an advertising critique.

A review of the new Queens of the Stone Age Record before it hits shelves on June 12th

Employing the use of numerous musicians, the Queens of the Stone Age family is a big one consisting of numerous projects. These are some of the most important ones.

A crew of archaelogists have found tools used by prehistoric chimps in West Africa

With an April 26th ruling, the NCAA took away the right for coaches to be able to text athletes as a recruiting mechanism.

The recent temple row in Kerala's famous Sri Krishana temple (Guruvayoor) and its aftermath. The writer questions the practices in the name of cast and religion

Ever wonder about how people survived before history was recorded?