My Governator may be able to beat up their Governor, but their Governor is much, much cooler: BUTTE – Gov. Brian Schweitzer hand-delivered a new liquor license to the owner of the landmark M&M Cigar Store on Thursday, and used bolt cutters to snip the chain that has held the saloon’s doors shut for nearly ...

Apologies for the lack of blogging. I’ve been out drinking three nights this week, which has been extremely fun and extremely fund-depleting. Excuses: Mark’s in town, Nate and Liz are back from their honeymoon, and I finally got off my ass and went to a thursday night gay bar night. It’s been a weird, rough ...

Thanks to Weigel for bringing this to my attention and Andrew Sullivan for bringing it to his.

You know you’re bored out of your fucking mind at work when you are unreasonably amused by this site.

For Laz: Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday to you, You look like your mother fucked a monkey And you smell like one too. Click the link if you don’t get the reference.

Mark’s here, and we’ve been driving around a lot as I show him assorted sights. The one thing we were not planning on seeing was the Scariest Car Ever. It was a burgundy, beat-up, mid-80’s Honda Accord. The license plate was I [Heart] CPK (yes, you can get a heart on your customized license plate ...

A bumper sticker on a car in front of me in traffic: “My Cat Is Smarter Than Your Honor Student.”

We got 11 Daytime Emmy nominations! Yay! Our show and the View both got 11 to lead the talk shows, and Regis and Kelly was the next highest talk show with 5. Good times.

In lieu of a long post on Nate and Liz’s wedding, please enjoy this set of fun photos. Click “Slideshow” on the right side for the easiest way to view the pictures. The captions tell the story of (basically) what happened. Alas, none of my pictures of the ceremony and a lot of the ones ...

At the end of January, Tim, a friend of mine from film school, was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He’s started a blog (or in his parlance, “Cancer Info Board”) that’s chronicling his progression through chemo treatments. He has lost his hair, but clearly not his wonderfully dark sense of humor. I asked him if he’d ...