Episode 40 of the Zune Insider Podcast is now live and is co-hosted this week by Jessica Zahn (jetherealz) and Paul Chang (pablochang), Zune Social Media Manager. Awesome wild man Matt Akers is out on vacation this week. Show notes: Jessica and Paul chat about Matt slacking off on vacation, diving deep into Smart DJ (:30), Paul talks about Zune's Social media outreach - youtube.com/zune , facebook.com/zune , twitter.com/zune - (1:30), Zune HD giveaways via zune social media outreach (4:30), Josh...

I don’t know about you but I have an addiction to awards shows. Oscars, Tonys, Emmys, SAG’s, Nobels, ESPYs, Car & Driver Awards, pie-eating contests, the whole lot. Somebody (an ex, if you must know) suggested that I get this away around awards seasons because I crave an award myself. Come to think of it, I did kind of overreact when I got Employee Of The Week a few years back. Take it from me, you don’t want your emotions to get out of control at a nuclear plant. Anyway, that’s...