October 2010
Instead, I single out the young professionals who, I surmise, will depart at...
– NYT: Profiling for a Seat
Hey now.
Tablet: Grover the Jew - Get ready for a new... →
This is really great news. The original Shalom Sesame was one of my favorite things to watch as a kid.
[via 92y]
The Brooklyn Paper: Jay Street to drop ‘Boro Hall’... →
Guys, this is the biggest news of the week. The signs have begun to go up.
The Last Play at Shea is playing in cinemas tomorrow for one night only.
ATTN smart people: My friend Jon Golbe is on... →
Related.
[via interweber]
MTV: Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard To Sing... →
At a Death Cab concert in Northampton, MA in spring of 2004, Ben Gibbard announced as a rockstar he was not fulfilling his dream to play shortstop for the Seattle Mariners. Considering the Giants and Mariners are in different leagues, I am okay with this.
[via maura]
Splitsider: A Fairly Comprehensive Guide to Comedy... →
A nice writeup on Splitsider about my favorite podcast that I’ve been listening to since episode one when it was called “The Untitled Thorn/Morris Project,” and was a guest on in episode five.
Onion Sports: Exhausted Ken Burns Urges Baseball... →
Burns’ announcement came after PBS’s broadcast of Baseball: The Tenth Inning, an update to the series that covers the years 1994 to the present. Addressing reporters, a gaunt and drawn Burns said that exploring the ever-evolving relationship between Americans and their national pastime was slowly killing him.
Israel is a Zionist state. New York is a Jewish state.
– Haaretz: Victory for Israel’s right as ‘Jewish state’ loyalty oath nears vote
It was actually shortened, Terry. My real last name is Galifianakisberg. So...
– Zach Galifianakis on Fresh Air
Tablet: Out of the Loop →
Rahm Emanuel won’t be Chicago’s next mayor, because the city—despite having the fifth largest Jewish population in the U.S.—won’t elect a Jew
Michael Cole labeled Cena the ultimate nonconformist. Yeah, and I’m the ultimate...
– Todd Martin, in his weekly Raw Report