Monthly Archives: July 2008

Craig Ferguson On Barack Obama Introducing Kanye West At A Recent Chicago Concert

Barack Obama is intro­duc­ing Kanye West at a Chicago con­cert. I think he’s try­ing to win over all the hip-hop fans who sup­port John McCain.” — Craig Fer­gu­son on Barack Obama intro­duc­ing Kanye West at a recent Chicago concert

Argus Hamilton On Candy Spelling’s Century City Condo

Aaron Spelling’s widow, Candy Spelling, pur­chased a pent­house condo in Cen­tury City Tues­day for $47 mil­lion. She’s mov­ing out of her $80 mil­lion home. So it’s not just Ed McMa­hon who’s suf­fer­ing out here dur­ing this down­turn.” — Argus Hamil­ton on Candy Spelling’s Cen­tury City condo

Bird (1988)

Bird recounts the life and death of leg­endary sax­o­phon­ist Char­lie “Bird” Parker (played by For­est Whitaker), which unfor­tu­nately doesn’t mir­ror the hap­pier end­ings of Ray or Walk The Line.

Conan O’Brien On The Pope’s Criticism Of The World’s Insatiable Consumption Of Resources

In a speech, the Pope said that the world’s resources are being squan­dered because of insa­tiable con­sump­tion. Then the Pope put down his jewel encrusted staff, got into his Pope­mo­bile and sped off to the Vat­i­can Palace.” — Conan O’Brien on the Pope’s crit­i­cism of the world’s insa­tiable con­sump­tion of resources

Bruce Wayne Quote From The Dark Knight

I know now what I have to become to stop men like him.” — Bruce Wayne (Chris­t­ian Bale) from The Dark Knight

Insomniac Folklore + The Poplollys

Insom­niac Folk­lore (Port­land, Ore­gon) and The Poplollys (For­est Hill, Cal­i­for­nia) rock out Fox And Goose on July 25, 2008.

Joseph Arthur — Vagabond Skies EP (2008)

Joseph Arthur is now three-quarters of the way through his summers-long exper­i­men­tal pro­mo­tional blitz for his soon-to-be-released full-length album Tem­po­rary Peo­ple (pre­vi­ously titled All You Need Is Noth­ing).