The Coal Linker’s Daughter

Clarification for you on this week’s punnage… women of country.

Former Galaxie 500/Luna dream-pop genius Dean Wareham makes nice with The AV Club and lets them in to his iPod den.

Thanks to PopCandy for this one. A cheat sheet to aid understanding amid the return of Lost.

The classic Dennis Wilson record Pacific Ocean Blue is finally being reissued to allow youngsters to undertstand the true genius of post-Beach Boys psych-soul mastery.

The Guardian picks out some shows which went too soon. No mention of Andy Barker PI though.

John Edwards has left the race. But who will this help? Slate investigates.

CHUD has a review of Hamlet 2 which is causing quite a fuss at Sundance.

Sasha Frere-Jones takes in some Chromeo.

The Wire’s fifth season has been utterly breathless so far. Therefore, why not another article about it, this time from The Atlantic.

Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus is everywhere today. USA Today has a whole host of stuff about the little pop moppet.

Betty-icon Gwen Stefani is pregger-saurus folks.

Entertainment Weekly has a list of reasons why we should’ve forsaken the talkie.