Roy Rivenburg
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Schwarzenegger's New Budget Idea Was a Parody Before It Was a Plan - Posted May 14, 2009
In July of last year, Not the LA Times ran a piece with the title,
"Adios, San Diego!
California auctions off seaside metropolis to wipe out state deficit"
Then, the headline from the real LAT yesterday was:
"Gov. proposes selling L.A. Coliseum, other p... [FishbowlLA]
Not The LA Times Takes on California Section - Posted February 5, 2009
In comedy, that's what you call a 'gem'. Roy Rivenburg, creator and writer of notthelatimes.com, the site that looks EXACTLY like the latimes.com sans the underlying despair and crippling anxiety, has a good one:
The latest manifestation of Facebook power involves L.A. Times publisher Eddy Ha... [FishbowlLA]
Not-The-LAT in 90 - Posted October 23, 2008
Redesign Reinvigorates: Roy Rivenburg takes on the LAT redesign. Best graph: "The reaction was jaw-dropping. At a Starbucks in Glendale, one newspaper reader was mobbed by young people who put down their iPods and asked, 'W... [FishbowlLA]
We (Heart) Roy Rivenburg - Posted October 10, 2008
Yes, we're a few days late with this, but we were busy atoning for our sins. Looks like we have another sin to apologize for: The sin of not getting this to you sooner. Check out Roy Rivenburg's latest "edition" of Not The L.A. Times:
D... [FishbowlLA]
Mock L.A. Times Mocks, Well, The L.A. Times - Posted September 25, 2008
Roy Rivenburg at Not The L.A. Times is not too proud a man to admit when he's been beaten at his own game. Not even two months into launching the satirical web site of the hometown paper of record, Rivenburg ... [FishbowlLA]
Not-The-LAT Mocks Staffers' Suit - Posted September 23, 2008
A new "issue" of Not The L.A. Times is online and offers a send-up of one of the strangest chapters of the Sam Zell era: The staffers' lawsuit against the paper.
... [FishbowlLA]
FBLA Interview With Roy Rivenburg - Posted July 28, 2008
We LOVE NotTheLATimes.com and had to learn more about its creator, Roy Rivenburg, a 15-year features writer at the LAT (he quit last year). Rivenburg was a syndicated humor columnist for two years, and enjoyed a brief stint writing Recall Madness... [FishbowlLA]










