The Resident

About this original series

The Resident is an countercultural online video show, which covers social commentary, political issues, interviews with creative people, alternative news stories, and more. Segments include Vlogs, on-the-street fun, and one-on-one interview segments. The grassroots show started online in 2000 and moved to New York City TV a couple years later. It now continues to run weekly in both media, at http://www.theresident.net and on MNN's channel 67.Host Lori Harfenist also has a recurring role as an activist reporter on “G Word,” which airs nationally every Monday through Thursday at 7PM on Discovery’s new channel, PlanetGreen.Since it’s inception, “The Resident” has received many credits, including:• Named One of the Best Internet Personalities by Yahoo!• One of YouTube’s All-Time Most Subscribed• Featured frequently on YouTube and Yahoo! Video homepages• TV Guide Vlog Award, 06/2006• Guest Speaker at YouTube’s Business Development and Sales Conference• Panelist (“Digital Distribution”) at NATPE’s LA TV Fest, 2007• Provides regular segments to CNN, FoxNews, and DirecTV• Panelist on Roland Martin CNN special for the CNN/YouTube Democratic Presidential Debates

Episodes of The Resident

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      C-Students

      http://www.theresident.net - the world is filled with C-students, people. Try to remember that there is no way that's going to change, at least not anytime soon.

      • Release date
        Jan 27, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:42
    • Play My Doomsday Clock Ain’t Ticking - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      My Doomsday Clock Ain’t Ticking

      http://www.theresident.net - the end of the world is an old, old story.

      • Release date
        Jan 20, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:08
    • Play Good, Old Days - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      Good, Old Days

      http://www.theresident.net - The good old days are a myth. You know what’s a good day? Today. It’s the only day you have. Now is good, now is real, now is your eternity people. Wake up and live it, revel in it, smell it, taste it, feel it. THIS is your good old day, and it’s brand-spanking new. THAT’s what this week’s video is all about. PS Mitt Romney is hilarious.

      • Release date
        Jan 13, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:43
    • Play Choose Your Teams, Americans! - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      Choose Your Teams, Americans!

      http://www.theresident.net - I'm told over and over again by our media and our politicians that there are two teams in this country, and I had better choose. I just can't do it. Both have good points, both have bad points, and neither can possibly encapsulate ANY one individual's belief system. We are unique mortals with unique minds, and we are being coerced into not using them so that the greedy controllers can continue to laugh at us all the way to the banks they've filled with our money. P...

      • Release date
        Jan 6, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:48
    • Play My New Year’s Wish - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      My New Year’s Wish

      http://www.theresident.net - Before you get all gussied up and hammered, I have one final message for the year.

      • Release date
        Dec 30, 2011
      • Runtime
        02:11
    • Play Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping

      http://www.theresident.net - STOP SHOPPING, PEOPLE! At the very least, keep your money local. The Reverend Billy Talen has it right - check him out in-depth at http://www.revbilly.com

      • Release date
        Dec 23, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:37
    • Play Why Media Bias is OK - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      Why Media Bias is OK

      http://www.theresident.net - what's NOT OK is pretending to be UNBIASED.

      • Release date
        Dec 16, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:21
    • Play Tort Reform: No Sweet, Nor Just, Dessert - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      Tort Reform: No Sweet, Nor Just, Dessert

      http://www.theresident.net - Tort reform sounds like sweet apple pie, but it's actually a threat to your 7th Amendment constitutional right. Watch the video for crib notes on this important issue.

      • Release date
        Dec 9, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:45
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      Presidential Lottery

      http://www.theresident.net - when you're number's called you HAVE to be President!

      • Release date
        Dec 2, 2011
      • Runtime
        02:22
    • Play The Black Friday Song - The Resident on Blip The Resident episodes on Blip

      The Black Friday Song

      http://www.theresident.net - the original version of the most important Black Friday song, ever. Happy shopping, drones!

      • Release date
        Nov 25, 2011
      • Runtime
        02:21
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