Former Vice President Al Gore sent an SOS to the world and July 7, 2007, will mark the day many big-name rockers, actresses and actors finally heed his call, joining hands and triggering a global movement to “save our selves” and a climate in crisis.
Great comedy has the power to make you laugh until you cry. "Saturday Night Live" has been jerking quite a few tears this season. Unfortunately, these tears have not been triggered by laughter, merely the heart-breaking realization that one of televised comedy's most cherished institutions has degenerated into an abysmally wretched parody of its former self.
I am not a big fan of Top-10 lists. However, as this year draws to a close, I find myself locked in the critical custom of reflecting on the musical output of the last 12 months.