what?

two minutes of giggling.

Oct 1st

Watch

I wonder if, to complement Jolie’s series, I should start a Your Daily Song Of Now...

Oct 1st

Listen

I’M SOOO GLAD I’M NOT DEAAAAAD (thanks to tylercoates / justsayjolie)

Oct 1st

The promise of Internet fame: Turning people...

Sep 30th

that's right, i'm writing for the awl now

Sep 30th

Well, this is an odd combination of picture...

Sep 29th

Hipster. Furries.

Sep 28th

Terminal 5 now apparently has a cover charge. (That glitch...

Sep 28th

Also?

“Overeducated urban white knowledge workers are, like, sooooo oppressed by the Internet”...

Sep 28th

I really love when people decry "straw men"...

Sep 28th

My "2009 Awesomeness" playlist now has...

Recent additions: one, two, three, four. nb the cheryl cole and pixie lott singles might be there...

Sep 27th

three items of note from tapemasters' "the...

Sep 27th

Shuffle similarities.

“Take A Bow” and “Behave.” Best argument for a Ne-Yo / Charlotte Hatherley...

Sep 27th

Real talk.

I feel an overwhelming sense of wistfulness when I think about the fact that I barely watched any...

Sep 27th

“The stories and pictures I had loved meant nothing”
— It would appear that spammers...

Sep 26th

My week.

Sep 26th

o rly? (also ugh) ETA: Ah, the power of a Best New Music...

Sep 25th

(I was really hoping for Siobhan Donaghy to replace the Sugababes, but you know.)

Sep 25th

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Dizzee did not play this tonight, but oh my God, he was great.

Sep 25th

Really? Creed? Really, Facebook?

Sep 25th

Benjamin Bratt joined Jesse L. Martin,...

Sep 24th

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Decisions, decisions.

Sep 23rd

beer here.

Sep 22nd

“21 September 2009: Sugababes Statement Monday 21st September...”
— Hello Sugababes 4.0. Maura,...

Sep 21st

hard times are hard, xvi: some restaurants...

Sep 21st

"She is carrying her trusty laptop,...

Sep 18th

Someone needs to do a 'shop of Kanye...

jgh: “Yo Brianna Banks, I think you’re great and I’mma let you finish, but Jenna Jameson did the...

Sep 18th

(via ohrohin) KFC? (Guessing that doesn’t mean that...

Sep 18th

watching the "no guns" edit of jon bon jovi's...

Sep 17th

Tea Partiers Want Government Money To Be...

Sep 17th

Macaroni Grill cuts the fat.

Sep 16th

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I miss Coronet.

Sep 16th

The new moralism.

January 2008: Gawker’s Nick Denton runs a user-submitted photo of Taylor Momsen on the subway;...

Sep 16th

The people running opposition research on...

Sep 16th

Gossip Cop won’t run the photos, but they sure will...

Sep 16th

The only people who think the...

youngmanhattanite: maura: (via youngmanhattanite) Define “enjoy,” pls. (Three sentences or...

Sep 15th

The only people who think the...

(via youngmanhattanite) Define “enjoy,” pls. (Three sentences or less?)

Sep 15th

Bowling ball. (via speakingintongues)

Sep 15th

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Oh, Chris Jericho. I like you but why. On the bright side, perhaps the threats of violence will...

Sep 15th

Here is my VMA liveblog.

Sep 14th

And That's When I Clicked "Close Tab,"...

IT’S “HAPPY HOUR” AGAIN – UNCLE KRACKER UNVEILS U.S. TOUR PLANS;

Sep 11th

hortenseg: I think the mics are from FNMTV, which was...

Sep 11th

twomoremiracles: Anyone got the deetz behind this picture?...

Sep 11th

How Does It Feel?

Fresh from the inbox: You recently purchased tickets to attend the D’Angelo’s...

Sep 11th

“via wow, who correctly notes that the most notable part of...”
— think on this. Actually there...

Sep 10th

“Urban Modern? That is not ideology, it is interior design....”
— Leon Wielseltier on the...

Sep 10th

Ask me about my job someday.

Sep 10th

“It should be understood that in today’s world of...”
— Team Coco!

Sep 10th

Adventures In Editing.

Or, ad-page slides hit home: Question: Will we be getting a fall preview issue of Entertainment...

Sep 10th

You know what else I'm tired of?

Non-disclosed friend-backscratching. I mean, come on. Not saying that the women listed aren’t...

Sep 10th

Falling into the blogging gap.

Not to be one of those bloggers who’s all “I’m going to rant about something I...

Sep 10th

Ordered by most used:people music time song actually love...

Sep 9th

tylercoates: Lily Allen, you remember, got her start by being praised by as many blogs as Newsom...

Sep 9th

“This is a bit disingenuous, no? I mean, it’s not like she’s...”
— maura Hey, I like Lily Allen!...

Sep 9th

“In an era where most people are too busy keeping up with...”
— Max Tundra on Joanna Newsom’s...

Sep 9th

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if only they’d thought to bring the ‘nobody beats the wiz’ guy back for this ad.

Sep 9th

ASSME Investigates: NYTPicker Revealed For...

Sep 9th

How are we supposed to take your "trenchant"...

Sep 8th

Here is a classic example of the word...

Sep 8th

So I sent my "that Susan Boyle story is...

Hey, why not, you know?

Sep 8th

"New York Times" Just As Lazy As Bloggers

Sep 8th

Britney covers Alanis.

Sep 8th

State of the art blogging, 2009 edition.

ninety9: Exhibit A: Harvey Weinstein picking his nose. Brett, for the grace of God, etc. Also:...

Sep 8th

"A twenty seven year engagement may seem...

Sep 7th

Honey, I’m home…

Sep 7th

See you Monday!

Sep 5th

The four "All About Steve" reviews (out...

Let’s see what pull quotes you’ll be seeing in your local cheap theater’s ads next...

Sep 5th

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ohrohin: “Bodies” by Robbie Williams. Listen to it quickly before the YouTube demons pull it. No it...

Sep 4th

Very, very, very ambivalent about this. Especially...

Sep 4th

Oh no.

I hope the Kim Barker who wrote All About Steve (and License To Wed!! ugh) isn’t the same Kim...

Sep 4th

“Bullock plays Mary Horowitz, a crossword puzzle constructor...”
— Ebert. Smart went crazy!...

Sep 4th

Reading through the reviews, I noticed...

If by “fantastic” you mean “possibly induced to engage in the maniacal behaviors...

Sep 4th

Will that hateful-looking new Sandra Bullock...

Sep 4th

there is something sadly poetic about...

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: And now more on the Rihanna/Chris Brown saga.
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The allegations and the affidavit are shocking.
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: 19-year-old Chris Brown has been charged with two felonies.
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Shocking new details in the reported Rihanna beating come to light.
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: One count of assault and one count of making criminal threat.
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: It is a media frenzy here at this criminal courts building in L.A.

Sep 3rd

If there’s one team that could use the Schwartz more...

Sep 2nd

thisrecording: Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot...

Sep 2nd

Look At This Fucking Idiot Who Couldn't...

Sep 2nd

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:D (michaelpop / leitch)

Sep 2nd

“This shit is moronic. People aren’t going to be walking...”
— For real. Not to mention that...

Sep 2nd

Are pumpkin spice lattes the bacon of...

Sep 2nd

Anne Hathaway's BFF discovers Drake.

Sep 2nd

Anne Hathaway's BFF discovers Drake.

Sep 2nd

Uh…

Sep 1st

What today's series of outages is...

Today was designed for me to just enjoy the nice weather. Or… I need to find an offline...

Sep 1st

New (School) Year's Resolution

Dear Tumblr: Can we all maybe make a teensy bit of an effort to learn how to punctuate in honor of...

Sep 1st

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So, after two false starts, I finally found a cafe with Wi-Fi where I can work for the next couple...

Sep 1st