"There was no way I was going to keep my pants on with a man who’d seen Michelle Shocked three times." And that’s why I read the book, that quote right there, excerpted in a review in the "New York Times". I’ll admit I was interested because of the adventure angle, young twentysomething decides to […]

This unsolicited stuff is never good. But this is: I Remember A Boy To the point where I decided to do some research. The first Google hit was her homepage. (http://www.shannonlabrie.com/) That’s good, that’s professional, it’s hard to take you seriously unless you’ve got one. But I had to wait for it to load, because […]

The Top Five people on Twitter are all musicians. Lady Gaga is number one with 22,131,698 followers. At number five, we’ve got Shakira, with 15,264,505. And in between, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and Rihanna. Britney Spears is number six. Taylor Swift number nine. In other words, the bankers may have all the money, but musicians […]

It’s time for the Cousin Bobby Comparison! That’s what I used to do back in the deep dark ages of my tenure on college radio, before I got bounced when the regime I’d made friends with graduated and I went from having coveted slots to my own lunar rotation, once every two weeks instead of […]