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...press packet issued with “Bitter Tea,” the new album from art-rock sibling duo The Fiery Furnaces, contained a delightful little Easter egg: the transcript of an email written by Matthew Friedberger, the band’s lyricist and instrumentalist, to their publicist. The email contains the most pretentious bit of prose ever committed to the page (or monitor). Since no summary of mine could capture the unmitigated pompousness of the offending passage, I quote it for you here: “The record is meant to sound like a not quite 12 year...
...parable for the making of Show Your Bones? The new Yeah Yeah Yeahs' rumor is that they might break up. Their publicist swears it's not true, and here's hoping she's right. This band is just getting started...
...Whenever someone thanks their lawyer or publicist. Four shots if they forget to thank their spouse...
...DreamWorks Studios, who is in talks with Viswanathan about a film adaptation. Contrafilm and Alloy Entertainment will produce, according to Variety. The joint English and American Literature and Language and Economics concentrator—who turned 19 just last month—directed all requests for comment to her publicist, Michelle Aielli, But Aielli remained tight-lipped about the film deal, only saying that “the project was shopped to studios” before it was picked up and that “Kara Holden is set to adapt the script for the film...
...Jennifer Aniston's publicist: Has Jen seen Brangelina's sonogram? Will she attend the shower? Red carpet chatterboxes have many rude questions for this presenter...