Amy Sedaris's Jerri Blank character from Strangers with Candy was inspired by Florrie Fisher, who was not a drug addict. She is a drug addict. Whenever my parents aggravate me, I want to get high too, Florrie Fisher. [Boing Boing]
Adira Amram and her mom get high together. The only time I was ever high around my mom, she had no idea why I was super excited about her meatloaf. Now she always makes it when I visit. I don't even like meatloaf. [Comic's Comic]
I was always hoping there would be a Silence of the Lambs musical. The fact that it's recreated using Legos is just icing on the fava beans. [Media Bistro]
On last night's 30 Rock, Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy visited a fake site that is now a real site. This site was designed to make you realize you only learned the words piña, biblioteca and baño in high school Spanish class. [La Vuida Negra]
Eugene Mirman talks about old people, "Most of the stuff I do that works best works with everyone. Sometimes, maybe with older crowds, I have to take a little step back so I won’t break them in half emotionally." [Badger Herald]
Dane Cook launched an iPhone application. Now you can finally use your iPhone for something other than making fart noises! [Comic's Comic]
The cast of The Office celebrated it's 100th episode by eating cake. Recreating a realistic office experience, they all ate their cake as slowly as possible, clumsily attempting small talk just to avoid returning to their soul-crushing cubicles. [TV Squad
Normal, Indiana's new semi-professional baseball team tries to score some free publicity by voting to name themselves the Normal Coal Bears. Can't they just pick a Normal team name? (Booo!) [Deadspin]
For everyone who guessed Stephen Dorff would soon be doing porn, you were pretty close. Dorff just signed on to the Adam Sandler-produced Nick Swardson porno comedy Born to Be a Star. [Variety]
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