Guest post by Scott Hopkins

Lots of talk these days about roads and bridges to nowhere, but here is the original “Road to Nowhere”…a classic 1985 video by Talking Heads, one of the best rock bands of all time.

They don’t make them like they used to, do they?

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Guest post by Scott Hopkins

Here’s Elvis Costello and the Attractions with a great performance of “Lipstick Vogue”.

This one’s for you, Sarah.

On that note, don’t miss Saturday Night Live tonight, as there could be a special role for Tina Fey.

Fey is “likely” to return to her former show Saturday to play the Alaskan governor and Sen. John McCain’s running mate, a person close to the show told The Associated Press on Friday night. The person requested anonymity because the decision has not been announced officially. No further details were available. Since Palin’s entry onto the national political stage, speculation had been rampant over who might play Palin on the program. Many have commented that Fey resembles her. In an interview earlier this week with The AP, “SNL” executive producer and creator Lorne Michaels said, “The whole world cast her in that role.”

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Guest post by Scott Hopkins

“Friday On My Mind”, an all-time classic from Australia by the Easybeats.

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