February 2008
Highlight of the premiere…the black dude from 40 year old virgin
January 2008
infy YOU CAN DO IT: 80's motivational tracks
To the commuters of Los Angeles
Sunset Blvd specifically:
I’ve chosen a bicycle to tackle the same strip of LA as the rest of you, every morning, and every night. I must say I’ve yet to be doored, run over, or honked at. I ride in the street with traffic, sometimes so close that I brush by a quarterpanel or two, and no one has yelled at me. Thanks Los Angeles for sharing the streets.
photo by eecue
WatchooooooooooooOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!
“it’s like getting your dick sucked by a garbage disposal”
– ian, on ‘Meet The Spartans’
“At times I would say it’s hard to watch. But, I would say that it is very...”
– russell on ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’
Suge Knight named in Compton gang injunction →
“This is crazy,” said Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records. “I’m a 42-year-old businessman, not a gang member. I don’t even live in Compton anymore … . This injunction names people who are already in jail — and at least one guy who is long dead.”
Outside a grocery store within the proposed “safety zone,” Rhonda Warren, 51, sat eating...
infy WEEKEND REPORT: Talib Kweli TONIGHT::House of... →
Once again, yours truly is asleep at the wheel. Stirring from unconsciousness just long enough to swerve back into the loop. One half of Blackstar is doing it live tonight for under $30. Fuck.
“If you have a friend who prefers a cheese-only pizza, this person should no...”
– David Letterman
Jonny Greenwood's score for 'There Will Be Blood'... →
c’mon AMPAS, you had that score since december
Watchextra sugar with whipped cream
infy TECH REPORT: Your Blu-Ray Player is Obsolete →
“When BetaNews asked developers of BD Live whether they were concerned about a backlash from early adopters who supported [Blu-Ray Disc] from the beginning, we were told: “They knew what they were getting into.”
so even if you didn’t back the wrong horse in the format war the player you did buy won’t even work next year. ouch.
Widespread Cheating & Vote Suppression by Clinton... →
Everyone is reporting election irregularities on the part of the Hillary campaign. There is widespread cheating and voter suppression going on all over Clark County—and it’s obviously coming in from the top down. Whether it made enough of a difference to swing the election is another question—but there is no question that Hillary was running a scorched-earth, no-holds-barred...
AMPAS Fails Again: Palme d'Or winner not even...
The failure of [4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days] “to advance to this penultimate round of the nominating process is as embarrassing a blunder as any in the Academy’s history: You can put it right up there with the Best Picture win by Crash (2004),” argues the LA Weekly’s Scott Foundas…
Probably the most disappointing thing about transitioning from a consumer of the...
“I was laughing when we had the debate a couple days ago…. People were...”
– Barack Obama
DGA makes deal. WGA and AMPTP to stare at feet... →
Whether the terms won by directors will be acceptable to writers is not immediately clear.
However, if the Writers Guild of America spurns the DGA deal, tensions that have been brewing could divide and weaken the union.
“If the WGA rejects the basic concepts of a DGA deal, there’s going to be a great deal of dissatisfaction among the membership,” said Dick Wolf, creator and...
infy JGOLD REPORT: Delicious Skull Meat for the... →
Is there a contest for the best steamed fish head in the San Gabriel Valley? Because if there is, the example at the new Hunan Seafood might win the prize — a mammoth, silvery head, jaws agape, eyes frosted in death, a half-inch of chopped chiles troweled over the skull like a layer of Christmas-y scarlet-and-green asphalt. The fish head is borne to the table in a casserole the size of a hubcap,...
“Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk...”
– miranda july, ten true things
Carl Karcher of Carl's Jr. Fame dead at 90
He started with a $300 hot dog cart. 60 years later he’s be remembered as a proud contributor to the projected cardiac arrest at infy. R.I.P.
infy HISTORY LESSON: The Brothers Dassler
Rudolf and his younger brother Adolf began making shoes in their mother’s laundry room in the 20’s. Their small town lacked steady electricity, forcing the pair to power their equipment taking turns on a stationary bike. In 1924 Rudi and Adi, with the help of friends and family, made 50 pairs of Dassler Brothers shoes per day; all by hand.
By 1936 The Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory...
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Katrina's victims still victims, sources report
A whopping $3,014,170,389,176,410 is the dollar figure so far sought from some of the largest claims filed against the federal government over damage from the failure of levees and flood walls following the Aug. 29, 2005, hurricane.
Daniel Becnel, Jr., a lawyer who said his clients have filed more than 60,000 claims, said measuring Katrina’s devastation in dollars and cents is a nearly...
“If you have a social need, you’re with Hillary. If you want Obama to be...”
– asshole clinton advisor
infy VIGILANTE COMEUPPANCE REPORT: business... →
Cops: Dad Sodomized Teen Stepson to Avenge Rape of Daughter…after getting released, the father took the call and picked him up, police said.
Instead of taking the teenager home, the Arlington man drove to an abandoned house in Fort Worth, beat his stepson with a baseball bat and sodomized him with a metal tool.
“sometimes you just gotta get shit done” — Muto
“it was cute, old people cute”
– a german girl describing the bucket list