July 2008
41 posts
Ted Stevens Indicted On 7 Criminal Charges →
It’s kind of sad how excited I am about this.
Some AOL Bloggers are Working Without Pay This... →
Sometimes, I’m pretty glad I work for Gawker and not the competition.
A new Byrne/Eno record followed by a tour by David Byrne performing songs from that, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts and the three Talking Heads records Eno worked on? Holy shit, yes.
If adults were subjected to the same indignities...
More awesomeness from Simon Rich:
PARTY
Zoe: Dad, I’m throwing a party tonight, so you’ll have to stay in your room. Don’t worry, though—one of my friends brought over his father for you to play with. His name is Comptroller Brooks and he’s roughly your age, so I’m sure you’ll have lots in common. I’ll come check on you in a couple of hours. (Leaves.)
Comptroller Brooks: Hello.
Mr. Higgins:...
Driver Charged With .491 Blood Alcohol Level →
“Highest In State’s History For Someone Who Wasn’t Dead”
The New York City Department of Health lists more than 20,000 restaurants on its...
– NY Restaurant Reminder
Yet another reason why I’ll probably never move out of NYC
Long term, Americans may have no choice but to spend less, save more and reduce...
– -The New York Times, Uncomfortable Answers to Questions About the Economy
Wow, what a novel idea! The fact that this is strange and difficult advice to give is the reason that the economy is going down the tubes right now, because many Americans just refuse to not buy what they cannot afford....
Travelling cross-country by rail →
I really hope the government dumps some money into making this a more practical venture. I’d love to do it.
sarahschneider:
jeffrubinjeffrubin:
FX has ordered fifty two new episodes of the criminally underrated It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. There will be 13 episodes in the coming-soon fourth season, and then 39 past that.
(source)
The best news I’ve heard in a while. There are few shows I love/quote as often as Always Sunny.
This doesn’t make a damned lick of sense, but it’s...
Final Fantasy XIII Coming to Xbox 360 →
Well, I don’t have to buy a PS3 now. Also, Sony is screwed.
The Dark Knight reviews on Rotten Tomatoes →
Holy shit, who’s not excited for this?
Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen to Play... →
Square Enix Confirms Chrono Trigger DS →
Not to get too nerdy here, but this is so awesome. I think Chrono Trigger is my favorite video game ever.