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Hump Day Entertainment Quickies
- Howard Stern's regulars Rev. Bob Levy, Sal "Whaaaa I Fell Off The Stage" Governale, Richard Christy, Shuli, Yucko the Clown & Beetlejuice will grace LA with two shows in May. What, no fat Artie? Hi Fred - Killers of Comedy
- Art Brut will be coming to the Troubadour on 4/2. Has he moved here yet? - Pitchfork
- Jane Pratt outs Drew Barrymore by saying that she and Drew got it on years ago. Maybe that's why Drew was on so many of Jane's covers over the years (including this month's issue) - NY Post
- Mia Hamm and Nomar got a Twofer Tuesday. Showoffs. - KNBC
- Media Bistro threw a blogger party and they let in some terrorist with a Blogger tshirt - Media Bistro
photo of Great Northern for no good reason other than the fact that they're a handsome band. Hot maybe, but handsome is what we'd call them. oh look heres a video interview of Great Northern done a few months ago on M+. photo via our pals at Filter.
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