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Not much news today worth chumming, so I'll just have to share this video of the Austin Lounge Lizards singing “Godforsaken Hell Hole I Call Home”:

• Observation the First. There’s a new Austin Lounge Lizard’s Video/Song, done for Consumer’s Union: The Balance Transfer Switcheroo
  
  
• Observation the Second: Well, we’re now in a relationship with a failed bank. Our mortgage is with Downey Savings, or should I now say U.S. Bank. Still, it might provide us an opportunity. We’ve been wanting to ( Read more... )

Yet another theatre planning update (and thus a followup to this post). The tickets to The Musical of Musicals have just gone up on Goldstar, and so we now have 3 tickets to the 10/28 matinee show. Hopefully, some friends of ours who live in Burbank will be able to join us; if not, we'll meet them for dinner afterwards ( Read more... )

Whilst working on my last entry, I went out to the Austin Lounge Lizards website to see if they had the lyrics to Big Tex's Girl ("Howdy, folks. Welcome to the State Fair of Texas"). In doing so, I discovered some wonderous news: NEW LIZARDS CD OCTOBER 10!Our new album, "The Drugs I Need," will be released October 10, 2006. Look for it in fine ( Read more... )

For those in the Bay Area... My favorite satirical bluegrass group, the Austin Lounge Lizards is invading Berkeley this Saturday. I can't see it, but you lucky folks in the area can. So go see them for me! They will be at Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison, and have two shows: 5:00 & 8:00 PM. More information can be found here[Friday, they will be ( Read more... )

Watch this video from You Tube ("Keep Your Jesus Off My Penis") by Eric Schwartz. It's probably not safe to listen to at work (references to male organs), but it reminds me of some of the best targeted messages of the Austin Lounge Lizards. For those that can't listen to it, here's a sample of the lyrics:

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This morning when I checked my email, I had a message from Conrad Deisler of the Austin Lounge Lizards. He was letting his fans know that the lizards have released two more politically-themed animations:

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