I Probably Don't Need This

Ok. So. In the past 3 weeks, I’ve found out these things about childhood bff’s:

-one died.

-three are engaged

-one is married

WHAT THE FUCK?!

So, I saw “Passing Strange” on Broadway right before it closed— the same night, as luck would have it— that Spike Lee was there watching the show (probably for the millionth time), scoping out how he was going to preserve it for posterity. And now, he has.

Mr. Lee filmed this daring, creative, and autobiographical musical written by Stew (music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald), saving a show that closed too soon from becoming a footnote in the long line of Broadway shows gone by. And, finally, the film is being released.

Here’s the NYT review— read it, enjoy it, and rent the movie. It’s well worth it.

… saw Novice Theory perform last night. Geo is really one of the most talented, prolific songwriters and performers we’ve got going on right now.

Here’s his myspace page— listen.

Well, this is incredibly disheartening… the arts in universities are literally dying, or so says the NYT. Click here to check out the article.