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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Currently: leaving you in a K-hole to go play Halo
Today’s Feature: “The Hot ______ of the Summer” by The Writers
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People We Like,
Heather Rasley

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Kristen Schaal

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Kristen Schaal
—Published May 22, 2008
Birthplace: Longmont, Colo.

Occupation: Comedian, actress, writer

A series you’re not writing for, but would love to be: Ab Fab

You play an obsessed fan on Flight of the Conchords. You are personally obsessed about: Finding the perfect oyster shooter.

What are you working on right now? A movie called Cirque Du Freak.

Stretching before exercise? Never do it.

What’s your point of view on liquor before beer? Just be in the moment. Stop making rules to party!


TODAY’S FEATURE

The Hot ______ of the Summer

In times of respite, the mind settles, focusing on what’s really relevant. Here are the TMN READERS’ AND WRITERS’ hot picks: the jam that fueled parties all summer long, the show we turned down the A/C to hear, and more.

Secret Service

Give Me a Sign

Margaret Mason reports from 2004’s Democratic National Convention on giant paper cuts, political souvenirs, and how all those signs get together.

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