I'm a forty-something Gen Xer, and I am not impressed. My mind remains decidedly unblown

Nietzsche Pops: the Überbreakfast

Rosebud Frozen Peas — full of country goodness and green pea-ness.  Wait, that's terrible.  I quit.  Just a handful for the road…

Rosebud Frozen Peas — full of country goodness and green pea-ness.  Wait, that's terrible.  I quit.  Just a handful for the road…

I'm pretty sure the film was set in Boston, not New Orleans.  A lot of the places that were mentioned were in the Boston area — Wollaston, Melrose, etc.  Did I miss an overt mention of New Orleans?

I'm pretty sure the film was set in Boston, not New Orleans.  A lot of the places that were mentioned were in the Boston area — Wollaston, Melrose, etc.  Did I miss an overt mention of New Orleans?

Salsa-Shark:  It's not as well documented as you think (outside of the world of those with politically-based rather than economically based opinions).
http://www.ny.frb.org/resea…
http://www.newyorkfed.org/r…

Salsa-Shark:  It's not as well documented as you think (outside of the world of those with politically-based rather than economically based opinions).
http://www.ny.frb.org/resea…
http://www.newyorkfed.org/r…

In my limited exposure to WTF and Marc Maron  in general, I get the feeling that Maron is a comedian who never really made it.  He did stand-up for years, was on Air America Radio for a while, but nothing ever caught on.  Yet, all of these other comedians from his generation — the ones he would have been working with…

Let me be the pre-second to vote in favor of the longer reviews.  There's only 6 episodes, fer chrissakes.  How many virtual column inches have been wasted on the likes of Jersey Shore, American Idol, etc.?

I work with some young-uns, and it makes them crazy when I pronounce her name "Ke Dollar Ha".  And they all feel like she is more of a modern day Paul Simon than a Bob Dylan — a poet for a retarded age.

In no particular order:
Night Court
Barney Miller
Sanford and Son
King of the Hill
Hawaii 5-0 (the old one)

Monster Magnet was awesome up to and including the Powertrip album — after that there was a clear decline into something blander.

Two bands that should have been bigger: from the 90s it would clearly be Kyuss.  Better than all the grunge and shit metal that existed alongside and came in its wake.  A much earlier example would be Spirit, a great band from the late 60s/early 70s that was far better than its level of success would indicate; The…