William, It Was Really Nothing or, The Faux Pi of Sarah Palin
Sean MurphyMemo to Sarah Palin: when Lady Macbeth cries “Out, damn’d spot!” she is not talking...
Cut Chemist Drops Knowledge, Old School Style
I needed this today: a little trip down memory lane is just what the doctor...
Funny Or Die + Jewel + Karaoke = Genius
Okay, you have to give it up to Jewel and the (hysterical) site Funny Or...
Titoro, Three Times
An amazing tune by Billy Taylor, played three times (by him twice with different drummers...
Through A (Broken) Glass, Darkly: Celebrating The American Splendor of Harvey Pekar
Man, what a rough week for Cleveland. It’s never easy to watch a homegrown talent...
The Spanish Caravan
Congratulations to a very worthy and deserving Spain for securing their first World Cup title....
You See This Sign?: Appreciating ‘Five Easy Pieces’
MacMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest; Jake Gittes in Chinatown; Jack “Here’s Johnny!”...
A Mixture of Mischief and Cheer: Remembering Bob Probert
This hurts. R.I.P. Probie. Quick tally: #24, over 3,000 penalty minutes. Member, along with Joe...
It Don’t Come Easy: Happy 70th, Ringo!
Happy birthday, Ringo. Let’s hope you’re planning to stick around for a long time. We...
Summertime is Reggae Time (Revisited)– Part Two: Culture’s ‘International Herb’
Culture is immortal for their 1977 tour de force, Two Sevens Clash, one of a...