Lots of Chinese dairy companies now - if you watched that horrible Independence Day sequel, it's sponsored by Mengniu - a Chinese dairy company. But in bags? My local supermarket here in Shanghai is all cardboard cartons.

Eh, you get used to it after a while.

I have the CD-single for Stars somewhere at my parents house!

Three of my favorites - SP, Liz Phair and Veruca Salt. If anyone hasn't picked up the reunited 2015 Ghost Notes Veruca Salt album - highly recommended.

I have to have my tools!

Is Grover Dill worse than Scut Farkas? Viewers react right after this break.

Iron helps us play!

I'm under no illusions that the dogs there are any better than any other notable Chicago dog place, but after seeing it on Insomniac, I knew my life's quest.

1-800-DOCTORB - the "B" is for bargain!

Mark Curry was a decent basketball player. Lebron James is also a decent basketball player.

The Basketball Diaries.

I sang along to Belle and Gaston - the pacing is off for Be Our Guest (as well as a few new lines)

Yeah, I'll hang out with the kid when they're mobile and able to put together words and a head bonking will only result in tears and not my heart attack.

Never be said I never learned anything at the AV Club.

I'm completely frightened of babies, but I love hanging out with toddlers and kids under ten.

Are they similar to a Macanese pork chop sandwich?

I wish I had known this before I went for my first trip. I was in River North and the only interesting places were Lou Malnati's and Portillo's.

Are you sure? He dated Courtney Love for a while.

I was planning to go to Myanmar this year, but the rohinghya treatment is very very very troubling.

Houston is a terrible place to visit - which is why it has a shitty reputation, but I found it a wonderful place to live. Low cost of living, great food, friendly people, everything you want from a big city (sports + arts), but with the costs of a regional city. Of course it also has the traffic and smog of a large…