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'Spinal Tap Fans' Celebrating Nov. 11 (11/11/11) As 'Nigel Tufnel Day'

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Christopher Guest, David St. Hubbins, Evan Conway, Harry Shearer, Derek Smalls, Hollyweird, Video, Spinal Tap, Holly-Weird, Adam Gimbel, Nigel Tufnel, Michael McKean, Onelouder, Weird Hollywood, Nigel Tufnel Day, Jeff-Musser, Weird News News

The year 1984 gave the world popular movies like "Ghostbusters," "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and "Beverly Hills Cop." It also introduced...

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Let Them Talk: Chatting With House's Hugh Laurie, Dar Williams and The Axis of Awesome, Plus Cal Ecker's "Time After Time" Premiere

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.08.2011

Read More: Jelly Roll Morton, Cruella De Vil, Tom Jones, Scrubs, Christopher Guest, Hugh Laurie, Otis Spann, Family Guy, Two and a Half Men, Jordan Raskopoulos, Lee Naimo, Grey's Anatomy, Louis Armstrong, David Hasselhoff, Irma Thomas, Journey, Dar Williams, Benny Davis, David Bowie, Barbara Bush, Elvis Costello, Glee, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Walt Disney, Muddy Waters, Joshua Radin, Axis of Awesome, 101 Dalmations, Nora Jones, Dr. John, Robert Johnson, Sheryl Crow, Spinal Tap, Leadbelly, Joe Henry, Jack Johnson, Randy Newman, George Holland, Allen Toussaint, Entertainment News

Hugh Laurie has a new album, Let Them Talk, which is New Orleans blues based. Here he discusses how he came up with that idea.

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Stopping The Fictional History Tour

Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Posted 08.06.2011

Read More: Joe the Nerd, Spinal Tap, Danny Bonaduce, Elmer Gantry, Shirley Jones, Tina Fey, Sarah Palin, The Fictional History Tour, The Second Coming Bus Tour, Media News

The most dangerous thing about the Sarah Palin coverage is she is opening a window of acceptable stupidity. The more off-the-wall stuff that comes from her -- the more she is covered and -- the more people listen.

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Eight-Track Museum Gives Slice of Music History a Place in the Sun

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ian Hunter, Buick Skylark, Eight-Track, Record Business, Music Business, George Albert, Deep Ellum, Al Kooper, Jerry Reed, Cashbox, Truckers, Bucks Burnett, Wax-Cylinder, Jimmy Paige, Pete Freedman, Cash McCall, Deep South, Ronnie Lane, Pontiac Firebird, Spinal Tape, Cloud 8, Harry Shearer, Red Sovine, Marmalade, Cd, Spinal Tap, 8-Track, Car Culture, Edward Lear, Dallas Observer, Earl Muntz, Lear Jet, Brian Setzer, Bob Hiemenz, Entertainment News

My Eight-track's pumpin' out a country song/ About a girl that's done me wrong/ My Eight-track's playing all your favorite songs/ So come on honey sin...

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Electronic Voting Technology Solutions in Search of a Problem

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Electronic Voting, Florida Voting, Spinal Tap, Electronic Voting Machines, Scam, Chicago, Florida, Lyndon Johnson, Technology, Voting Problems, New York City, New York, Privacy, Voting, Democratic Party, Midterm Elections, Republican Party, Politics News

Our tech guru gestured enthusiastically towards the printer while asking me, "How's the new id-enabled printing going?" "The what?" "Id-enabled pri...

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A Conversation With Creed's Mark Tremonti, Plus Robert Plant, The Black Crowes, and Freetime With Eef Barzelay of Clem Snide

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Black Crowes, Slash, Cartoons, Alter Bridge, Clem Snide, The Fuzzy Stones, The Meat of Life, Achy Breaky Heart, The Lord of the Rings, Myles Kennedy, Eef Barzelay, Margaret Thatcher, ASCAP Royalties, Ant Man Bee, Mtv, Hank Williams, Creed, Indie Rock, Theft, Red, Larry the Cable Guy, Metaphysics, Elijah Wood, Multiverse, Billy Ray Cyrus, Alt-Country, Alternate Universe, The Faculty, Mark Tremonti, God, Fuzzy Logic, The Doors, Cleveland, I Love the Unknown, Robert Plant, Scott Stapp, Skillet, Frodo, Los Lobos, Louie Perez, David Hidalgo, Mitch Hedberg, Richard Feynman, Timothy Leary, Spinal Tap, Rolling Stone, Entertainment News

MR: Even though it was released last year, Full Circle is going strong, and this tour is more or less a continuation of the reunion. What was it like getting back together with the other guys?

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"Money Talks": A Playlist For The Financial Reform Debate

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Van Morrison, The O'Jays, The Psychedelic Furs, Kanye West, Funkadelic, Sir Mix-a-Lot, Financial Reform, Jamie Foxx, Spoon, The Beatles, The Who, Warren Zevon, Abba, Cyndi Lauper, T-Pain, Rush, Steve Miller Band, Pet Shop Boys, Wham!, Lil' Wayne, Todd Rundgren, Patti Smith, Robbie Robertson, AC/DC, Smog, Notorious B.I.G., Spinal Tap, Jet, Flo Rida, Lyle Lovett, Dire Straits, Randy Newman, Pink Floyd, Lady GaGa, Walter Becker, Ray Charles, Brad Paisley, Bruce Springsteen, Jay-Z, Onara, Entertainment News

Right now is the time for real financial reform. Come to think of it, right now is actually way too late for real financial reform. Still, better now than not now, right?

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Jazzfest Weekend One: David Simon & Garfunkel

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Spinal Tap, Simon & Garfunkel, Alison Miner, Terence Blanchard, Alex Chilton, Treme, Wilco, George Clinton, Bobby Charles, Spike Lee, New Orleans Musicians, Harry Shearer, Dr. John, David Simon, Marva Wright, Entertainment News

At New Orleans' Jazzfest, Dr. John let loose, and the Huffington Post's own Harry Shearer spoke about Treme, Spinal Tap, and moving on after the hurricane.

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"Night Shift": A Late Night Playlist For Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Jay and Conan have both brought us so much music over the years. Here's my playlist for two nice and funny guys in one awkward TV situation.

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Project Runway: All-Star Challenge, Review

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lifetime, Christian Siriano, Project Runway, Santino Rice, Beyonce, Nina Garcia, The Nutcracker, Bravo, Heidi Klum, Diane Von Furstenberg, Jeffrey Sebelia, Sweet P, Battlestar Galactica, Derek Smalls, Mychael Knight, Spinal Tap, Fellini?S Satyricon, Ringo Starr, Nicole Kidman, Chris March, Michael Kors, Project Runway: All-Star Challenge, Tim Gunn, Uli Herzner, Korto Momolu, Daniel Vosovic, Entertainment News

Brilliant -- the idea to do a two hour special featuring many of our favorite contestants from past seasons of Project Runway. Talk about being on the edge of your seat!

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The Laughter of Wisdom

Michael Sigman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Evolution, Spinal Tap, Laughter, Buddhism, Humor, Healthy Living News

Mating Intelligence, which took no less than four masters of the obvious to write -- leads to one portentous conclusion: "a good sense of humor is an important human mate preference worldwide."

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Spinal Tap On the Road, But Without The Wigs

nytimes.com | DAVE ITZKOFF | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, Michael McKean, Spinal Tap, Music, Entertainment News

The purpose of their costume- and character-free tour, which the trio has called "Unwigged & Unplugged" and which comes to the Beacon Theater in Manha...

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Spinal Tap To Reunite For Tour

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest, Spinal Tap, Music, Unwigged, Entertainment News

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The amps won't be turned up to 11 for Spinal Tap's reunion tour. Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer _...

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Spinal Tap Recording New Material

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Spinal Tap Recording, Spinal Tap Come Back, Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap New Album, Spinal Tap Returns, Comedy News

Spinal Tap are recording their first new material in nearly twenty years. The spoof English heavy metal band is the brainchild of American actors Mic...

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