Hear, hear! I don't trawl for music as it's released, so these lists are invaluable to me. I hadn't ever listened to Phoenix, but I really like what I I've heard and plan to check out more of their stuff. I can't count how many artists and bands the AVC'ers have turned me on to (not to mention Noel and the…

Dog shorts
The commenting may be dead on this news item, but did any of you see the short movies Neko chose to run in between her films, all starring dogs? "The Big Dog House" was hilarious. "I'm in-no-cent."

DCFC's Narrow Stairs
It's not a bad album cover, it just gets me unduly concerned about the image resolution whenever it pops up on the ol' Ipod.

I've got wine but I'm not a whiner.

Start with "Newjack," by Ted Conover. Conover is a journalist who worked for a year as a CO in the NY state prison system. He lends some keen insight into the failures of the modern prison system (i.e., the warehousing of the poor), and provides an interesting history of the prison system to boot. It is a short,…

She's sad because…
some Twi-hard called her a succubus and she thought it was another fat joke.

Limited release
This film is playing NOWHERE NEAR where I live (in the South). What's up with the limited release, and do you (Tasha and Scott) know whether there are plans to expand the release to include more theaters?

It would take someone really intense, with both the verbal acuity and the frame to pull it off. Ron Perlman comes to mind.

Thanks Ever So.

I'll be in my broom (nee man cave).

I forget which comic talked about hidden charges with prostitutes.

BASS-O-MATIC!!

First in a six-part series called FAIL.

I didn't know I was the President.
I didn't know we was po'folks.
I didn't know I was unattractive.

What was with Shankman's comment afterwards that people might see the routine as "controversial" (and with which Mary seemed to agree)? What would be controversial about a conceptual piece such as this one?

Friggin A, man!!

He's not dead! He's resting!!!

Hurricane Katrina: The Musical
Hot Enough For Ya?
Transformers Break Wind
Our Town (Got Wiped the Fuck Out)
Killer Sleet
That's So Tsunami!
My Hail Humps

"Everybody Poops," a Spike Lee joint

I'll toss my hat in for Uncle Tupelo/Son Volt and "Windfall" in particular, but I've got to throw in the Old 97's and Bottle Rockets ("Radar Gun," c'mon!).