There are lots of comics that don't indulge in the 'personal' comedy. Newhart is, as Nathan pointed out, the best possible example. Steve Martin is another one.

Except that in 1985 Jon Hamm was 14, which would have turned this into a creepy old person hitting on an impossible pretty child.

John Landis shows up in a number of his early films. I'm quite positive he's in Kentucky Fried Movie, American Werewolf in London (doing stunts, even!) and I'm sure he shows up in Blues Bros. (and so does Spielberg). But, as 99% of viewers have no idea what he looks like, or rather, he doesn't look especially…

It was worth more than I paid for it
Which is to say, it was free, and I wouldn't have felt bad paying a couple of bucks for it. I figure, if Reznor wants to give stuff away, I'm not going to complain in every release isn't quite perfect. I'll think of it as seeing work-in-progress.

No Oingo Boingo?!
What about "Imposter"?

Vonnegut, Waits, Pratchett
Vonnegut I started in highschool, and is worth while, even though the last couple of books are substandard whinges his son dug out of the desk drawer and milked that cow one last time for whatever milk was left. But I've also gotten a series of lit-crit of vonnegut of various degrees of…

Mirrors 2: The Medicine Cabinet
Mirrors 3: The Faucet
Mirrors 4: The New Granite Countertop I Liked So Much In The Showroom But Now That's It's Installed It Just Doesn't Go With The Tile

Especially since the line is "Maybe I shoulda said 'DiMaggio'?"

well, shit. That was a failure. ANYWAY:

Best Cold Stone 'hack'

haven't read this yet
… but I wonder if it touches on one of the most interesting little factoids about Lucas' sale of Pixar to Jobs:

I can't be the only one who got it
I dunno. They made a live action verion of the cartoon, with all its stylistic tics, good and bad. It was stupid, and overlong, but shiny things going zoom overrode any dull moments.

Oh, right. Like Tila Tequilla doesn't have a brazillion.

Hello? Turning 40 here…
Who the hell is Kat Von D? I asked an actual teenage girl and she didn't know either.

Hater has this exactly right
This movie is awful.