I realize that my earlier post was pretty insubstantial, and I feel kind of bad about it. Hence, a second post tonight. I was about to quietly go to sleep when I saw this pass across my twitstream: : wow.
I would have paid many non-extant moneys to be at a show of Jimmy Carr and [...]
I know I said I’d have another stand-up comedy topic today. Sorry. Blame Andrew.
Do you ever wonder how to qualify something as a sport? Wonder no longer. These are The Rules of Sport, tried and true, passed on for years and utterly infallible. There are four Rules:
Features a contested object of possession.
Athletic ability is required.
The [...]
I saw some movies this weekend:
The Hurt Locker – Absolutely riveting, and totally immersive in a way I can’t recall since Black Hawk Down. It’s one of the rare action movies that remembers that all good stories come from character first. One minor point: the advertising of various big-name actors in this movie is a [...]
Download Daniel Tosh’s CDas MP3s from Amazon
The Stranger, Seattle’s beloved, edgy, supergay alternative weekly, just posted a rave about Daniel Tosh’s new Comedy Central show, Tosh.0, and I’m here to hop on the bandwagon with both feet.
Tosh is a first-rate stand-up comedian, and his perspective and delivery are perfectly suited for a show in which [...]
Are you reading anything interesting this summer?
If not, consider joining the Infinite Summer Challenge, in which readers from around the world tackle a modern masterpiece by one of America’s greatest authors:
Join endurance bibliophiles from around the world in reading Infinite Jest over the summer of 2009, June 21st to September 22nd. A thousand pages [...]
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