August 2010
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The 80s Asshole Trilogy Trilogy
lonelysandwich:
Because I enjoy this thread so much, I want to play. Zabka is an easy one (maybe the easiest) but he warrants inclusion.
burbanked:
I’ll see your Atherton and raise you a Gleason:
And holy hell, Die Hard had both of them! Exponentially, that’s like 188 times the asshole quotient.
bobrasher:
William Atherton 80’s Asshole Trilogy
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Still, if you want to glimpse the true colors of its fans, check out the...
– Sports Illustrated’s L. Jon Wertheim, naming Philadelphia the most overrated sports town in 2001. Just under nine years later, the Phillies had their 100th consecutive sellout tonight. (via willdo)
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It’s the FWOLP school of criticism– First-Week One-Listen Piffle. Every record...
– Rob Sheffield, in an excellent interview with Fluxblog’s Matthew Perpetua.
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There is a rumor that the drum track and cymbals are on separate tracks because...
– From the “Born to Run” Wikipedia entry.
If true, that’s incredible.
And insane, but such are the best things.
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lethobenthos
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the habit of forgetting how important someone is to you until you see them again in person, making you wish your day would begin with a “previously on” recap of your life’s various plot arcs, and end with “to be continued…” after those will-they-won’t-they cliffhanger episodes that air just before the show goes back into months of repeats.
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The Swell Season covers Neutral Milk Hotel | Music | A.V. Undercover | The A.V. Club
merlin:
Well. Eventually, he sings. First there’s a goddamned pre-roll beer commercial, then a spoodeley theme song, then an explanation of the “Undercover” project, then a kinda-cute interview, then I blacked out for a while, but I’m pretty sure I heard a song and saw a guy in a hat. It’s all kind of...
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in...
– Bob Dylan (via theimpossiblecool)
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