Irony alert: Ben Huh, CEO of the company behind humor sites Fail Blog, The Daily What, and the feline-focused I Can Has Cheezburger, among others, is allergic to cats. Luckily, his wife Emily doesn’t share Ben’s affliction — “I’m proud to say I am a crazy cat lady,” she told EW when she and Ben paid a visit to our office a few weeks ago. “I’m from a town called Los Gatos, which means ‘the cats’ .” No wonder Emily loves working as I Can Has Cheezburger’s editor-in-chief.
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- 11/7/2012
- by Hillary Busis
- EW - Inside TV
Newsflash: There are people who get paid to look at funny cat photos all day. They’re the employees of I Can Has Cheezburger, one of the Internet’s most popular humor sites — and the blog that’s been satisfying the nation’s hunger for goofy, spelling-impaired lolcats since 2007.
The minions of Cheezburger, Inc. are the subjects of Bravo’s newest reality series, which takes viewers inside the company’s Seattle headquarters. Obviously, this ain’t your grandma’s office — unless your grandma spent her working days discussing how much cat anus is too much cat anus to show in a funny photo,...
The minions of Cheezburger, Inc. are the subjects of Bravo’s newest reality series, which takes viewers inside the company’s Seattle headquarters. Obviously, this ain’t your grandma’s office — unless your grandma spent her working days discussing how much cat anus is too much cat anus to show in a funny photo,...
- 11/1/2012
- by Hillary Busis
- EW - Inside TV
If you've ever been on the Internet and seen a funny picture of a cat with a caption on it, it probably came from I Can Has Cheezburger.
The site is run by Ben Huh and it features tons of lolcats--pictures of mostly cats and other animals that have humorous captions. Huh bought the site in 2007 with an investor group and runs day-to-day operations of the site as CEO. The Cheezburger franchise consists of more than 50 other sites, including Fail Blog, and combined, all of the sites see more than 375 million page views a month.
Bravo is premiering a new show called LOLWork that actually shows what it's like to work at Cheezburger. Just like everybody else--they have lots of meetings, but in theirs, they talk about funny cat pictures.
The site is run by Ben Huh and it features tons of lolcats--pictures of mostly cats and other animals that have humorous captions. Huh bought the site in 2007 with an investor group and runs day-to-day operations of the site as CEO. The Cheezburger franchise consists of more than 50 other sites, including Fail Blog, and combined, all of the sites see more than 375 million page views a month.
Bravo is premiering a new show called LOLWork that actually shows what it's like to work at Cheezburger. Just like everybody else--they have lots of meetings, but in theirs, they talk about funny cat pictures.
- 10/29/2012
- by editor@buddytv.com
- buddytv.com
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