Meanwhile Herschelle Gibbs hits six sixes in one over at the World CupCassini finds seas on TitanPete Stark becomes the first member of Congress to say he doesn't believe in GodKhalid Sheikh Mohammed confesses to planning the September 11 attacksAlan Johnston of the BBC is kidnapped in Gaza

The week of Monday, March 12, 2007 Mar 12–16, 2007 Week of Mon, Mar 12–16, 2007

Pog War on Patrick

Vol. III • No. 95 3 new works

Straight to DVD

Pogs of Passion

Pogs of Passion

Frat houses rejoice! This summer’s biggest blockbuster promises to provide limitless loads of laughs. Straight to DVD is proud to present the next two years of TBS filler, Pogs of Passion. John C. Reilly stars as Chaz Butler, a 33 year-old, single telemarketer who yearns for a different direction in life after having to move his office supplies in the janitorial closet, spilling coffee on the office hottie’s (Alyssa Milano) important documents, and other cliché cinematic catastrophes. To make things worse, Chaz’s long-lost cousin, Snide Willerskip, (Vince Vaughn) visits Chaz to inform him of his uncle’s passing. Snide explains he is visiting Chaz because his bar is going to be turned into a shopping mall if he doesn’t come up with $71,500.

Continued in Extras, Plate 121

Tune of the Week

Big Pretty and the Red Rockets

“Free Your Mind”

Big Pretty and the Red Rockets

Featured Jan 29 – May 18, 2007

A Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based indie/roots-rock ensemble that carved out a uniquely eclectic footprint in the local Triangle music scene during the early 2000s. Known for their high-energy performances and an unconventional instrument lineup, the band famously described their genre-bending sound as "bipolar roots rock."

Jake Frysinger ("Big Pretty") – Frontman
Lucas McLawhorn - Multi-instrumentalist
Joe Kwon - Cello, vocals
Ingrid Stenzel - Accordion, Keyboard, vocals
Gary Mitchell - Drums and Percussion
Leon Godwin - Electric Guitar, Vocals

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  3. The New Age Of Villainy 07.15.05
  4. Case Study No. 2004341-919 07.06.05
  5. Mammoth 05.20.05
  6. See Yourself On A New Model D 05.18.05

Vol. III · No. 95 · Mar 12–16, 2007