Linko & Cash
The AV Club is doing an extended interview with Harlan Ellison.
And looks back on Jim Jarmusch’s marvellous Dead Man.
Tom Perrota interviews The Hold Steady.
Ewww… Knightley is trying to fill the shoes of Hepburn. No chance this is good.
The European Championships… of beer.
The top twenty-five animated movies.
Jimmy Smits in Dexter.
AO Scott offers his thoughts on You Don’t Mess with the Zohan.
Slate’s Audio Book Club discuss Anna Karenina.
Fleet Foxes are great. Pitchfork official.
Well-written songs are the true lifeblood.
AfterEllen has its own Hot 100 up.
Winehouse has sent Willis back off to rehab.
Dylan’s for Obama too.
New Deerhoof in October.
Goldenlink
McCain going to war with New York Times. Not good sign if he wins election…
Napping is good. And healthy. And you only have to take a six-minute sleepy time.
Amy Ryan is interviewed about her work on The Wire and in Gone Baby Gone by The AV Club.
PopSugar UK is giving great coverage on The Brits.
The Guardian reveals the inspiration for Jimmy Smits’ character in the West Wing.
Pitchfork joins our housemate Tom in enjoying the new Dillinger Escape Plan album.
David Fincher is adapting Black Hole, a revered graphic novel by Charles Burns, into a movie.
Deleted scenes from Battlestar Galactica.
Here’s an archive New Yorker piece by Pauline Kael on Blood Simple, the Coens’ debut.
The Lemonheads are releasing a redux version of It’s A Shame About Ray.
Akira may have already been cast in it’s live-action state.
Beyonce is to play Etta James, just in case we didn’t quite realise she’s not that good a singer.
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