Iron Man, Holiday Music, Bush Bio, Holy Headshots, and Very Bad Corporations

By Jeff on Nov 26, 2008 in Daily Distractions, Music, Photography | Comments

Photos: Actor Jeff Bridges is pretty handy with a camera, here's a cool collection of behind-the-scenes photos from the "Iron Man" movie. I like the shot with Mrs. Coldplay on the cell phone. She's so very busy. [via metafilter]

Boo! The 10 Worst Corporations of 2008

Boo: Part 2! I don't read Paste magazine (sorry, I know you all do), and based on their #1 of 2008, I won't start now. I could see if this was "Parade" magazine's list. I've had my fill of overly-precious indie rock and the ephemeral hype that surrounds it. I miss Punk Planet.

Speaking of zines, I know it's silly to bust on a lame old rag like Rolling Stone, but they have really just completely stopped trying.

Retail Me Not: This coupon code website just saved me $12 on an online order. Hooray for saving money by doing very little work!

Good Christmas Music! WOXY Holiday Mixer is back and more joyful and triumphant than ever! And don't forget our list: Favorite Modern Holiday/Christmas Songs.

WTF: The Foo Fighters appear on tonight's Top Chef.

Today's Great Gift Idea: Kurt Halsey's 2009 Wall Calendar

Holy Headshot! Comedian Patrick Borelli has a fun new book and an interview in the NY Times. What's the book about, you ask?