August 2008
104 posts
WatchTrailer for Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist, starring Michael Cera and Kat Dennings (the annoying daughter from 40-Year-Old Virgin). While the trailer promises madcap adventures during one crazy teenage night, the prevue really kicks into gear when Jay Baruchel appears playing against type as the Ryan-bearded alpha male. As always, Cera looks adorable and hysterical. (via /Film)
July 2008
78 posts
Judge Admits Hamdan Interrogation
A U.S. military judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors can use a disputed interrogation to support their case against a former driver for Osama bin Laden in the first Guantanamo war crimes trial.
The judge, Navy Capt. Keith Allred, did not immediately release his ruling and did not explain his reasoning in open court.
Defense lawyers have said Hamdan made the statements to McFadden and other agents...
Judge Rules White House Aides Can Be Subpoenaed
Hey, justice. What do you know?
“The executive’s current claim of absolute immunity from compelled Congressional process for senior presidential aides is without any support in the case law,” Judge John D. Bates ruled in United States District Court here.
It’s weird to read common sense and plain logic. I kind of can’t believe I’m reading something that makes so much sense....
Delegate (v.)
I’m so glad someone came up with a classy word for “making someone else do your shit for you.”
Watch“Do you think if it looks like shit it’s funnier?”
Apatow v. Miller: Who knew the guy behind Capote was so funny?
WatchSomehow, Owen Wilson got cut from Knocked Up despite providing the funniest of the celebrity interviews. Somehow, this has escaped me until now.
I feel there’s a slight disconnect when one orders a “Monster” sandwich in one’s workout stretch pants.
WatchFINALLY, the trailer for Rian Brick Johnson’s sophomore feature has graced us with its presence. While the film has a distinctly Wes Anderson feel, a cast that good and a filmmaker that talented still have me salivating for The Brothers Bloom. (via ontd)
WatchThe movie, for which I shakily held the camera, we made for Felipe’s Community Shorts project has generously popped up on their site.
There’s nothing like trying on clothes at Urban Outfitters to make you feel like an out-of-date hippo.
