Yeah Right

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Good article on the Apatow era

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This is a good interview with Tegan and Sara

Good Reads

The excellent Ringer series on 90s comedy continues with a feature on Adam Sandler and Chris Farley

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A solid Ringer read on the year of peak Jim Carrey

Wut

This story (and other coverage) is focused on what Lady Gaga did in this situation. But we are burying the lede, folks. Fred Durst hosts a weekly jazz show? Fred Durst...of Limp Bizkit...hosts a weekly jazz show?!?

Dang

Keith Flint of The Prodigy died this weekend

And Luke Perry died today

Cool Music Video Alert

Weezer delivers an excellent Aha tribute in their video for "Take on Me" from the Teal album, starring that kid from Stranger Things:

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I was hoping this would happen last week when I saw the show, but I'm glad it happened eventually.

Obscure Pop Culture Moments

I have season tickets at Studio Theatre in DC, as they consistently produce the best contemporary theater in the city. I say the season opener If I Forget last weekend. It was decent. One of the actors looked familiar, but I couldn't place it. Looking it up after the show his bio said he was a recurring character on Seinfeld. That put it together. I saw a play with Mr. Lippman! 

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Pete Doherty's band is sponsoring a football club in Kent.