I assumed it was a reference to Stu Sutcliffe. Was that ridiculous of me?

I think it was some type of owl, actually.

I think it was some type of owl, actually.

If you limit the discussion to Merseybeat, you could make a case for Gerry and Pacemakers.

If you limit the discussion to Merseybeat, you could make a case for Gerry and Pacemakers.

I could swear Golden Earring had another song, but I'm just coming up with the two.

I could swear Golden Earring had another song, but I'm just coming up with the two.

I've got a song about an octopus!

I've got a song about an octopus!

Fiona Apple annoys the crap out of me, but this is a true statement. Something about the way she sings the "jai guru deva om" part really gets me.

Fiona Apple annoys the crap out of me, but this is a true statement. Something about the way she sings the "jai guru deva om" part really gets me.

There could never be enough justice in the world for "Complete Control" to be the Clash's best-known song. The universe could not contain that much justice.

There could never be enough justice in the world for "Complete Control" to be the Clash's best-known song. The universe could not contain that much justice.

Warren Oates is 100% correct. But if we're just naming personal favorites—"Spanish Bombs".

Warren Oates is 100% correct. But if we're just naming personal favorites—"Spanish Bombs".

Ooh, The Legend of Billie Jean! Fuckin' A! That movie rules!

Ooh, The Legend of Billie Jean! Fuckin' A! That movie rules!

Seriously, dude played a show and then died in his sleep. If 70 wasn't way too young to go, I'd say he picked the ideal way to leave this Earth.

The Office is now a contender for Most Precipitous Drop in Quality, Comedy Division. (Also in contention: Roseanne and The Simpsons.) Not only do I not watch the new episodes, I can't even watch the old ones anymore. I hate that.

Well, yay for Parenthood coming back, short season or not.