This week Hulu Attempts First Original Series and NYT Launches Beta620.

Hulu Attempts First Original Series Variety 08.03.11

NYT Launches Beta620, a Site for its Experimental Projects Mashable 08.08.11

If you were could choose any career/job that you wanted, what would you choose?

When I was in third grade, I made a book about how I envisioned my life to be in the future. I wrote that I would be a lawyer, arguing in court all day (because that is what I thought lawyers did all day), live in a gorgeous beach house right on the water and drive a Jeep Grand Cherokee Lerado (no idea why this was my idea of a luxury car!).

NBA players have the chance to live out their dream of having an alter ego. Despite all the talks about NBA stars playing oversee, there might be alternate (dream) careers for many athletes here in the states. Here are a few of my favorite examples of how players are keeping busy during the Lockout…

• NBA and NFL players Blake Griffin, Kevin Love, Tyson Chandler, Adrian Peterson, Ron Artest have teamed up as the “Lock Out Professionals,” –a “straight out of the 80’s infomercial” spoof posted on Blake Griffin’s YouTube channel, here to save the world.

This week Marvel Wins Big in Kirby Case and ‘Atlantic’ Trying to Break New Ground with App.

Marvel Wins Big in Kirby Case Variety 07.28.11

‘Atlantic’ Trying to Break New Ground with App Adweek 08.01.11

This week NFL Players Celebrate the Return of Football and LinkedIn launches a button that lets you apply for jobs.

NFL Players Take to Twitter to Celebrate the Return of Football Mashable 07.25.11

LinkedIn Launches Button That Lets You Apply for Jobs Mashable 07.25.11