The AV Club comments

Ah, I miss the Polyphonic Spree. I mean, I know they're still out there putting out albums, but I miss them.

Funny how everyone got all bent out of shape when Akira did it, dicin' up the kid and sticking him in giant snow globe.

…aaand it looks like it's not gonna happen. With Lynch anyway.

It's not like Whiplash invented that dynamic- if anything I thought the whole thing was kind of cliche. Mantzoukas was great, though.

Ugh, Gladwell. That explains a lot. Pseudo-intellectualism at its finest.

"Next on 'My 20 pound life': another really fat cat."

Could never figure out how a guy who gives such amazing and honest interviews is one of the worst lyricists of our time. Noel! Just pretend someone is interviewing you and turn on a rhythm track in the background. It'll work!

I will sing this to myself on the drive home tonight. I can already tell it's gonna be cathartic …laaaaAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAASSSSSssssssttttt uuuuuuhhhhrrrrrrr….

In the summer of 1995 I was at a water park in Akron, Ohio. I was at the top of one of those long slides you slide down on a mat. There were two people in polos and khakis handling out cassingles. I was all, WTF, I'm about to go down a water slide, but they stuck a DMB cassette in my hand. Somehow I held on to it…