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Q&A Cafe With... Drumroll Please... Spinal Tap - Posted May 14, 2009
Photo courtesy of Carol Joynt.
Spinal Tap- David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) and Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest)- rocked Carol Joynt's Q&A Cafe yesterday for a rare group interview.
Joynt writes on her blog: "It's fair to say that Harry and Michael, especially Michael, did most of the talking,... [FishBowlDC]
TheAtlantic.com Announces New Correspondents - Posted May 5, 2009
Yesterday, TheAtlantic.com introduced the Atlantic Correspondents - a new line-up of writers who will blog on a variety of topics for the site. The list includes:
Author and business journalist Daniel Akst
Author and lecturer on creativity Richard Florida
Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney
Scientist, biotech entrepreneur and investor William Haseltine
Writer on... [FishBowlDC]
TheAtlantic.com Announces New Correspondents - Posted May 5, 2009
Yesterday, TheAtlantic.com introduced the Atlantic Correspondents - a new line-up of writers who will blog on a variety of topics for the site. The list includes:
Author and business journalist Daniel Akst
Author and lecturer on creativity Richard Florida
Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney
Scientist, biotech entrepreneur and investor William Haseltine
Writer on... [FishBowlDC]
Conspiracy Theory Rock Causes Bigger Conspiracy - Posted February 10, 2009
This clip originally aired in March 2007 but doesn't appear in the re-run.
From SNLtranscripts:
[It] appeared in the original March broadcast of the SNL episode, was cut from the summer rerun. SNL producer Lorne Michaels told the New York Daily News he "didn't think it worked comedically." In an interview, Harry Shearer... [FishBowlLA]
"This is a Train Wreck" - Posted July 15, 2008
...Or so says Laura Ingraham, who hosted Just In at 5pmET on Fox News for just three weeks.
Ingraham is the latest in the list of news anchors to get pre-show footage leaked to Harry Shearer's MyDamnChannel.com.
The video shows Ingraham berating her staff ("You're talking too much" or "Don't hover at me"),... [TVNewser]
"This is a Train Wreck" - Posted July 15, 2008
...Or so says Laura Ingraham, who hosted Just In at 5pmET on Fox News for just three weeks.
Ingraham is the latest in the list of news anchors to get pre-show footage leaked to Harry Shearer's MyDamnChannel.com.
The video shows Ingraham berating her staff ("You're talking too much" or "Don't hover at me"),... [TVNewser]
FBLA EXCLUSIVE: The Truth About Eric Longabardi's Necktie - Posted June 24, 2008
Our post about the L.A. Press Club awards inspired a few lamentations among winners who were not listed, but no lamentations were as interesting as those of ERSNews.com's Eric Longabardi, who won a shared 1st place prize along with Suzanne Murch, Melanie Switzer and Raheem Dawson for an E! Entertainment... [FishBowlLA]
Harry Shearer Reminds Us Why He Was A 2008 Webby Awards Honoree. And We Weren't. - Posted May 13, 2008
935 Lies. Trust him, he counted. (If you can't get the video to play on this site, check it out here).... [FishBowlLA]
LA Press Club--Get Your Nominations In Today! - Posted April 9, 2008
Los Angeles Press Club is still accepting entries to the 50th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards.
Members are given an extension to Thursday evening, April 10 at 7 PM.
Download the form here.
2008 marks a milestone in the long history of Los Angeles Press Club. We are gearing up for our... [FishBowlLA]
Media Events: 8.09.07 - Posted August 9, 2007
THURSDAY 08.09.07
WHAT: Songs Pointed & Pointless Signing
WHO: Harry Shearer
WHEN: 8 p.m.
WHERE: Book Soup
WHY: Harry Shearer sings.
THURSDAY 08.09.07
WHAT: Fundraiser, $250 a head
WHO: Barack Obama
WHEN: 7:30 to 9:30 pm
WHERE: Arena, 643 N. La Cienega rsvp here.
WHY: Democratic process + star power
FRIDAY 08.10.07
WHAT: Spook Country, Book Signing
WHO: William Gibson
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Vroman's
WHY: First... [FishBowlLA]
Joel Siegel: 1944-2007 - Posted July 2, 2007
Film critic Joel Siegel passed away on Friday after a long struggle with colon cancer. Siegel was 63 and an almost perpetual presence on Good Morning America and WABC's Eyewitness News not to mention a smiling face at Lunch at Michael's. Despite his illness, Siegel kept on at his television... [FishBowlNY]
Morning Reading List, 04.25.07 - Posted April 25, 2007
Good morning Washington.
Not everyone is a fan of Sanjaya, or at least you're not bummed that you didn't get a picture with him to show your mom.
David Bass and David Corn duke it out for Pajamas Media.
The Washington Post is looking for a market research manager for advertising research.
A DC-Based... [FishBowlDC]
Prom: The Low-Down - Posted April 23, 2007
Get the dirt on the White House Correspondents' Association weekend below (and, yes, Dana Milbank went all Inspector Gadget on us and mic'd himself for the after-parties...that's the last time we talk about Bloomberg's slippers around him).
Find out about...
...the Karl Rove-Sheryl Crow-Laurie David spat (also Crow / David's own thoughts... [FishBowlDC]




