“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
Monthly Archives: July 2008
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).