Image Hosted by ImageShack.us Tonight on TDS, Lake Bell, wrote, directed, and stars in  In a World...; and on TCR,  Ashton Kutcher,   Jobs (as in, that Steve Jobs movie).
sausage grinder of snark
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The Daily Show
Mon
8/5

Neal Thompson, author of A Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley

@nealthompson
nealthompson.com
Ripleys.com
an excerpt

Multiple reviews:
at B&N
at Amazon
at Goodreads
LA review of books
Vanity Fair
Chicago Trib

Tues
8/6
Actor Liam Hemsworth, Paranoia

@LiamHemsworth
wikipedia
gossip
and more gossip (eye candy alert) (and sigh.)

RottenTomatoes (no reviews; release  Aug 16, 2013)

Weds
8/7
Lake Bell, wrote, directed, and stars in  "In a World..."

@lakebell
wikipedia
Sundance page
RottenTomatoes (Mon: 10 reviews, 80%)
assorted movie news

Thurs
8/8
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), talking abotu something-or-other.
The Colbert Report
Mon
Hugh Laurie, Album, "Didnt It Rain"
@HughLaurieBlues
wikipedia
didntitrain.hughlaurieblues.com

And there was a PBS special last weekend that's probably still around:

Tues
Daft Punk, Album, "Random Access Memories"

wikipedia
daftpunk.com
assorted other youtube
big long Pitchfork article
Weds
Ashton Kutcher, Jobs (as in, that Steve Jobs movie)

wikipedia
@aplusk
rottentomatoes (Monday: 7 reviews, 43%)
Ashton Kutcher Was Hospitalized After Trying Steve Jobs’ Fruitarian Diet
jobsthefilm.com

Thurs
Colum McCann, Author, "TransAtlantic: A Novel"
wikipedia
another bio
colummccann.com

reviews:
Amazon
goodreads
B&N
literarymatters.net
kirkus
pubweekly
Salon (notably not glowing)

interviews:
New Yorker
newstatesman.com
bostonglobe