Dirty Jobs of the Lowcountry: Wastewater Treatment
December 11, 2008 by Healthy Shana
I found a really cool link to some amazing research that the local news has been doing in Charleston, South Carolina. It seems that Local News 4 Charleston has been taking the lead from Discovery Channels, Dirty Jobs and checking out the Dirty Jobs of the Low Country, as areas of Savannah, GA and South Carolina are refer erred to.
Watch the video below as Local News 4 visit’s the Charleston Water System’s Plum Island Water Treatment plant, where they take the raw sewage from the Charleston area, downtown and area adjacent to make clean water.
Man Eats 23,000 Big Macs
September 11, 2008 by Healthy Shana
So it seems Morgan Spurlock, of Super Size Me fame, wasn’t the only one that wanted to challenge the Big Mac. The Associated Press is reporting that Don Gorske, a 54-year-old Wisconsin resident has written a book called “22,477 Big Macs” simply because he has eaten that amount of Big Macs ever since 1972.
Read the entire story here as well as watch the 1 minute video on Don Gorske below.
Image used with permission from Newscom.com
Morgan Spurlock vs Michael Moore
September 5, 2008 by Healthy Shana
Who is the better documentary filmmaker or makes better movies?
Morgan Spurlock has done Super Size Me and Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden and he has his own tv series 30 Days, which is on FX.
Moore has done Fahrenheit 9/11, Sicko, Bowling for Columbine, and other movies and he had his own tv series TV Nation.
“Images used with permission from Newscom.com“
Who is the better documentary filmmaker or makes better movies? ( surveys)
“30 Days” on “Best Night Ever”
July 17, 2008 by Healthy Shana
Morgan Spurlock’s show on FX called 30 days was recently featured on Best Night Ever July 8th. The episode which was featured was 30 days on a Native American Reservation. Watch the clip below.
DVD Release: 30 Days 2nd Season
July 11, 2008 by Healthy Shana
The complete 2nd season of FX’s 30 dayswas released on DVD July 1st. Get caught up as actor and producer Morgan Spurlock
The 288-minuted runtime DVD features some of our favorite episodes from season 2 such as “Immigration”, “Outsourcing”, “New Age”, “Pro-Choice/Pro-Life”, “Atheist/Christian”, and “Jail”.
Watch the video below from the “Muslims in America” episode.
30 Days – Life on an Indian Reservation
July 7, 2008 by Healthy Shana
PARTICIPANT – Morgan Spurlock, 37
RESIDES – New York, NY
OCCUPATION – Filmmaker
AIRDATE – Tuesday, July 8, 2008
On this final episode of FX Networks’ “30 Days” Morgan will spend 30 days living on an Indian Reservation. Morgan will head out west to Navajo Nation near Window Rock, New Mexico. For 30 days he will live with Deborah and Karl and their two children. During the 30 days, Morgan realizes how little he knows about the issues facing tribal culture. Deborah has a PhD in education and is the Superintendent of the local school district.
Watch the teaser clip below for the Indian Reservation …read more
30 Days – Gun Nation
June 30, 2008 by Healthy Shana
PARTICIPANT – Pia Lalli, 39
RESIDES – Brockton, MA
OCCUPATION – Aerobics Instructor
AIRDATE – Tuesday, July 1, 2008
On this episode of FX Netowrks’ “30 Days” which will air tomorrow, Tuesday, July 1 at 10PM, we will meet Pia Lalli who is a gun control advocate. She believes that the world would be free from gun violence if we just prohibited the sale of guns to anyone that is outside of law enforcement or the armed services.
For the next 30 days, Pia will live in the rural town of Leesburg, Ohio, which is the heart of gun culture. Pia will live with a …read more
30 Days Same Sex Parenting
June 23, 2008 by Healthy Shana
PARTICIPANT – Kati, 41
RESIDES – Fullerton, CA
OCCUPATION – Substitute Teacher
AIRDATE – Tuesday, June 24, 2008
In this episode of FX’s “30 Day’s which airs on Tuesday, June 24th at 10PM, we will meet Kati who believes that children should be raised by both a mother and a father and not by same sex parents. For 30 days, Kati will live in Michigan with Dennis and Thomas who are partners and have 4 adoptive sons.
30 days Animal Rights
June 16, 2008 by Healthy Shana
PARTICIPANT – George Snedeker, 42
RESIDES – Chapel Hill, NC
OCCUPATION – Handyman
AIRDATE – Tuesday, June 17, 2008
In this episode of “30 days” we meet George Snedeker who is an avid hunter and considers hunting a normal way of life. In this 30 days participation George will live in LA with Melissa and her vegan family. Melissa is the LA coordinator for PETA. In this episode George will participate in PETA protests.
30 Days in a Wheel Chair
June 9, 2008 by Healthy Shana
PARTICIPANT – Ray Crockett, 41
RESIDES – Dallas, Texas
OCCUPATION – Retired NFL Cornerback/Real Estate Developer
AIRDATE – Tuesday, June 10, 2008
In this episode of “30 days” Ray Crockett will see what it is like to live in a wheel chair for 30 days. He will experience some of the challenges, both physical and emotional. Ray has played football for most of his life and has won two super bowls with the Denver Broncos.
In 1991 when ray was playing a game against the Detroit Lions one of his team mates Mike Utley was hit and left paralyzed from the neck down. This event …read more


