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By Drew Grant 5/22/12 11:48am

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Patton Oswalt Hosts the 16th Annual Webby Awards

The 16th Annual Webby Awards: the Internet Loves Mayor Bloomberg, Richard Dreyfuss Hates Facebook

Last night, an audience with a combined fifty million Twitter followers filed into the Hammerstein Ballroom to watch the 16th Annual Webby Awards. With the amount of time they spent live-tweeting the event, they might as well have stayed home. Read More

By Daniel D'Addario 5/21/12 9:00am

the eight-day week

To Do Monday: Louis, Louis

It’s the biggest night of the year for shut-ins. The Webby Awards, streamed live online, honor the best of Internet culture. And no, that isn’t an oxymoron! Top honors this year go to “Person of the Year” Louis C.K. for his Web-only comedy special and “Artist of the Year” Björk for her album/mobile phone app. (We Read More

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