Hey David: [link]

That's gonna be sooooo crowded. But worth it - I've seen Sleater-Kinney, Magnetic Fields and Southern Culture on the Skids there too.

Has anybody ever noted how much Georgia Hubley looks like Amy Madigan?

Also, related to nothing in particular, but I was blown after following Yo La for years to find out she was the daughter of John and Faith Hubley of animation fame.

In the unlikely event I ever become rich and famous, I intend to stay out of small private aircraft.

she was the daughter of John and Faith Hubley of animation fame.

And sister of Emily, a fine animator in her own right!

And sister of Emily, a fine animator in her own right!

True enough. She did the animation in Hedwig, right?

Yep!

This is where I insert how totally pissed I still am with myself that I didn't just shell out the ~$500 for the original cel of the "Deny me and be doomed" piece of Hedwig animation. Years later - still burnt.

This is where I insert how totally pissed I still am with myself that I didn't just shell out the ~$500 for the original cel of the "Deny me and be doomed" piece of Hedwig animation. Years later - still burnt.

Dangit!

OTOH, your kids are going to inherit an incredible collection of original comic and animation art.

Gothamist has a link to an entire Replacements documentary.

Gothamist has a link to an entire Replacements documentary.

Saw that in a theater earlier this year. It's... odd. Basically an oral history as told by fans, some famous, some not. The band doesn't appear in the film, nor does any of their music. It was well put together, but I couldn't help thinking that it would have worked just as well as a book.

Quick survey: if you were to choose one song to represent Prince's 80s oeuvre, which one would you pick?