Well, 2008 surely has been the turning point of the decade. Never mind the election, the World Series, Dark Knight Returns... I'm actually listening to a LEGAL copy of Chinese Democracy, the red herring of the music industry for the last fifteen years. Axl Rose finally fulfilled his promise to thousands of Guns N' Roses fans by delivering the album they been waiting for for almost two decades. Once again, hope is restored in the universe. Now, with only a few mere weeks left in this magical year, I'm keeping my fingers crossed extra tight that maybe one last miracle would happen.
Paul Westerberg announces a Replacements reunion
Okay, so The Replacements weren’t the same band after they kicked Bob Stinson out, and his death in 1994 was a tragedy. That doesn’t mean that The Replacements reuniting in 2008 and playing a national club tour in 2009 wouldn’t be awesome.
Anne Hathaway agrees to go out with me
It’s 2008. Anything is possible…
Alan Moore is given final cut on The Watchmen movie
This isn’t to say that I’m NOT excited to see The Watchmen on the big screen. But, you know something isn’t quite right when the creator of one of the greatest graphic novels of all time has his druthers about its film adaptation. Just let him in the editing room. See what happens.
George Lucas decides to finally allow Star Wars die a dignified death
Every year – since 1994 – he’s said that he plans to finally walk away from the Star Wars franchise and do something else. And every year, that turns out to be a lie. George – you’ve made your millions. Now please, STOP.
David Byrne and Tina Weymouth realize that they need each other and…. you know what?! Maybe David Byrne could just feel bad for her or even for the rest of us. I don’t care how it happens as long as it happens.
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