What is the “creative world,” you ask? It’s the subset of people in the regular world who are creative. I just call it the “creative world” to simplify things.

Get it?

No?

What?  You don’t?

Oh, you were just joking? Okay, cool.

Here are some links that are all the buzz today:

• According to AdAge.com, Creativity named Crispin Porter & Bogusky the 2008 Agency of the Year.
• NBC makes an exception for one of it’s videos posted on YouTube.  (Hint: It’s a music video by Andy Samberg that aired on SNL recently.)
• American Media cuts staff.
• The American Football League is forced to cancel their 2009 season due to the economy.
• TechCrunch reminds us of a promising Yahoo! project that never was…
• Mashable has announced the winners of the 2nd Annual Open Web Awards.
• Sad news out of the UK: A former Bond actress was murdered.
• Clint Eastwood thinks America is getting soft.
• Amazon’s Kindle celebrates it’s first birthday.

Brian Laesch is a freelance, link-compiling blogger, originally from Illinois.  He attended Arizona State University.  He did not major in link-compiling.