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Fresh off of a tour with Weezer—or that band that looks like Weezer and sounds like Weezer and keeps touring and releasing albums under the name Weezer—the story goes that TPC traipsed their way onto set by way of a friend who is also the show's script coordinator. Those keeping track have already heard the band namechecked on the show once before, but this super special episode saw them actually perform (and speak! Supposedly?) as a band called Cold Splash. Cold Splash! And then saw Cold Splash play the TPC song "In A Cave." Our heads are spinning.

, but the writer's strike got in the way.

In Hollywood, the hype machine is carefully crafted and finely tuned and targeted. Having someone spend their day flying over a major city with a banner for a movie (which has had mixed reviews) works to get AIS (asses in seat) and more importantly get some $IP (Cash in Pocket). But when it comes to Fr!nge, the budget gets a bit smaller, and hype is built up more by word-of-mouth and reviews. One would think, in an Occam's razoresque way since the marketing is simpler and direct (i.e. from a friend), it would be correct, and trustworthy... Not so.

Rumours are a-fly that the CBC will be back in the house as early as next week. No, we're not referring to the Classic Buick Club or Canadian-Born Chinese or Cold-Blooded Creatures, we're referring to the most-trusted news source in Canada. Torontoist has obtained such information from an ex-CTV producer, via somebody we met on the streetcar yesterday. Sound like an unreliable source followed by an unfounded rumour? Well check your facts, mister:

We inaugurate our fug panel with a high brow/low brow double whammy. Here are two notorious Canadians - one high and frumpy, the other low and greasy. Why do the (twelve year-old) ladies swoon for Kalan? And why do the fairlyvains puff up for that puffin Graydon Carter? Our panel of critics, the talented lovelies Atkinson and Agrell, will mix constructive criticism with 'what-the-fug-were-they-thinking' honesty to bring you, dear readers, the skinny on all things tailored and tattered in and around Toronto.

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-type shows becoming too much of a burden on our society? Why does Missy Elliot always have a lollipop in her mouth? These questions might be better answered in political forum, where we can evaluate what effect they will have on society.