January 2009
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Bill Hicks' Lost Letterman Routine
I love discovering something in pop culture from the past, only to have it become relevant a few days later. It adds weight and importance to whatever you discovered and it brings it closer to your heart. For me, this was the case with Bill Hicks. A few weeks ago, I listened to some of his standup for the first time and was floored at his brilliance, so I went ahead and posted a quote of his. ...
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Jan 26th
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“I’d like to see a positive LSD story. Would that be newsworthy? Today a...”
– Bill Hicks
Jan 22nd
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The New York Times: Obama's People →
I’m not sure what to make of these glossys of our new government, taken by a man who’s known for his slick portraiture of celebrities. They are, without a doubt, beautiful pictures. Everyone looks like a celebrity! Well, maybe not Pete Rouse or David Axlerod. You’d need a special effects department to fix up those guys. Still… this is one shiny team of leaders we have...
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WatchWatch
SNL takes down BK’s Whopper Virgins This parody of Burger King’s deplorable ad campaign capped the end of a very strong episode of SNL last Saturday. The show is really starting to hit its stride with the current cast. I dare say this season, riding high on the strength of the ‘08 campaign material, is the best since Will Ferrell left the show. 12/23/09 UPDATE: Vimeo caught...
Jan 12th
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Jan 8th
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Jan 7th
Really, Israel... Really? →
C’mon… a humanitarian aid boat? Tone it down a little bit.
Jan 6th
Jan 6th
Musebin →
“1 line music reviews.” Pretty sweet. via jeremy
Jan 5th