One surefire way to send me into heart palpitations every week:

Never Mind The Buzzcocks host ALEX JAMES.

Oh please oh please oh please keep him that was the best. The Very Best. I laughed my ass off at Rhod Gilbert last week but Aaaaalex.


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Um. Yesterday this happened:

Blur Reunite at 2009 NME Awards

With This Is A Low.

It's just Damon and Graham and a keyboard and a guitar (aparently Alex and Dave were 10 mins late?) but it's This Is A Low and it's DAMON AND GRAHAM, performing onstage for the first time in 9 years. NINE YEARS ( Read more... )

Staten Island Historians Piece Together Genealogy Of Wu-Tang Clan

"It was an immense project," said Tinsley, who coauthored the 450-page genealogical report. "For instance, it took us months to conclude that Ol' Dirty Bastard, Dirt McGirt, Big Baby Jesus, Osirus, Dirt Dog, and Peanut the Kidnapper were all the same person ( Read more... )

Announcement!: Bill Bailey's Tinselworm has finally been released to the general public on DVD, so now you, too, can get your friends to sing "I've got ham/but I'm not a hamster" whenever they hear The Killers' All These Things That I've Done. I watched the whole show last night in a fit of glee and I am still dancing around to the Drum 'n' Bush ( Read more... )

Things that totally make me feel better, after Journey's End.

( Because I've been feeling down about a certain temp. )

True story: I didn't know that the premiere aired tonight until I checked my FList a few hours ago when I got home. I am so ON TOP OF THINGS.

( Doctor Who - Partners In Crime )

Firstly, jslayeruk & sarkastic's question: ( Top Five Scotsmen )

The National Geographic Photo of the Day. Good picture. Good, good picture. Actually, the coolest shot of the bridge I've seen yet is in a book I found this summer. At the Borders where I work there was always a display of local photography books right across from the counters, and when business was slow I would pick one out and look through it ( Read more... )

Firstly, Cillian Murphy and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers should just hang out together all the time and just...make out a lot. Tissa, have you found a torrent for Elvis, yet? Because damn, I still need to see that. If there's anyone who can make me love Elvis, it's Jon ( Read more... )

I've been meaning to post about this for months. How about:

The Cylon War, or, How to Demolish an Entire Civilization and Still Feel Good About Yourself in the Morning, or, We Apologize for the Inconvenience But You're Going to Have to Leave Now, or, "I have fought the Toasters and will continue to fight them until they are off our lands!"Because ( Read more... )