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- FINALLY, IT’S HERE! Check out the season premiere of 30 Rock, one week early! (BONUS: The top 30 moments from the show thus far. Personal faves: Numbers 25, 2 and 1 – “Werewolf Bar Mitzvah”)

- Why do I get the feeling that the subject of a Ravens\Steelers “bounty” isn’t going to go away anytime soon?

- Shocker: Elisabeth Hasselbeck to stump for McCain and Co.

- Ok, so this Ocho Cinco thing is going to stay, but you won’t see it officially till the 2009 season

Video of the Post: Another day, another pro-Obama celebrity filled spot. Today’s spot: Opie returns to show some love to the big O

Headed to Martha’s Vineyard tomorrow for yet another wedding event (CONGRATS LUCY!). Back on Tuesday. Have a great weekend everyone!

- Johnson apologizes to his friends and family. WHAT ABOUT FANTASY OWNERS, YOU DOUCHE!?!

- Early voting is already showing long line and voting issues. Sigh, I can’t wait to see what Nov 4 holds for all of us…

- Say what you want about the Jet’s 2010 ticket prices – people are apparently paying for them.

- Judging by these photos he posted, I clearly don’t ready Kanye’s blog enough (some, NWA)

Video of the Post: You know you missed it, so here’s a little tease of what’s to come: Lost, Season 5 trailer 

- Their predicting this Phillies\Rays series to be the lowest rated World Series ever

- Apparently Terrance Howard is “surprised” that his Iron Man buddies don’t want him back

- A NY Post author claims that this weekend’s annual Simpson’s “Treehouse of Horror” episode is “one of the funniest single episodes of a TV show that I have ever seen”

- One more shout out: Bon Appétit’s Supper Club opens up in NYC tomorrow. Here’s a look at the menu

Music of the Post: Word on the street is that this is the first official song release from GNR’s long awaited Chinese Democracy album

Chinese Democracy – Guns N Roses

- The pre-teen set has voted and the winner is… OBAMA! (and they’ve been right 4 out of the last 5 elections. The one they got wrong? Bush over Gore in 2000. Hmmm…)

- Can’t find any news on this Farve\Lions thing on ESPN? Apparently there’s a reason…

- Tom Brady is hitting THIS, tan lines and all (probably NWA)

- Did you know that the 7-Up guy can read minds?

Video of the Post: It’s completely unnecessary for me to link to this, but the heck, right? Here’s a look at the first minute of Hustler’s new flick, Nalin’ Palin (don’t worry – it’s work appropriate)

- After some time off, Eminem is back with a new CD and tell-all book (but, like Elvis, will it be the fat one or the thin one?)

- Regardless of what this says, Let’s Go Orange! (thanks Josh for the link)

- The number 8 best place to live in the US??? My hometown, of course!

- Check out the new(ish) Waffle truck that’s roaming NYC (thanks Scott for the link… a long time ago). In a related note: Check out this blog dedicated to NYC Street Meat Vendors

Video of the Blog: Some insights from Sarah Palin (trust me, watch it from beginning to end)

- Obama\McCain: Beware of the October surprise (if we haven’t seen it already)

- Bourne will be back for a fourth

- The end of Rodney Harrison?

- Don’t get too excited for the new Universal Studios Transformers ride… it’s opening in Singapore

Video of the Post: McCain FINALLY visits Letterman

- Fantasy owners get to live with another week on Westbrook watch

- Looks ridiculous and I can’t wait to try it: Wii Music (if you want to skip the tutorial, fast forward to 7:30)

- A little something for the ladies: Efron can now buy you a drink 

- Bon Appétit’s Supper Club returns for a second year starting on Thursday (thanks Em for the link and for demanding I give it a shout out J)

Video of the Post: Wahlberg finds Sandberg to discuss “the sketch” (original cause of the feud here)

- Congrats to the Rays for conquering the hardest division and the hardest league in baseball

- And my Kansas City’s LJ problems continue (and this “waiting for Brodie Croyle to come back” thing didn’t work out so well either)

- Fashion critic icon Mr. Blackwell passes away (RIP)

- A man’s fantasy come true: Heidi Klum wears a milk mustache 

Video of the Post: Palin’s opening of SNL this past week was ok (watch it here if you like), but it was her Weekend Update appearance that rocked the house

- The Sox are certainly going to make this an interesting weekend

- Believe it or not, it was still a pretty good week for the Stock Market

- The Bucs are going to wear throwbacks? Um, guys. Seriously. Those should NEVER be worn again (I like these MUCH better)

- Will Ferrell to hit Broadway as his best character ever

Video of the Post: Looks like Palin might not be the only surprise guest on SNL this weekend. Will Markey Mark make it too?

- Obama fans: Beware of the Bradley effect on election day (seriously, EVERYONE MUST VOTE!)

- Some people make claims that “they’re all against me!”… In Bond’s case, that appears to be true 

- Stay tuned this weekend: Palin to appear on SNL (or just watch a clip of it on my blog on Monday)

- Yes, it’s true everyone: Mr. Met is real enough to make it out for the debates Wednesday night (and to ruin all kids fantasies that he’s real) (thanks Laurie for the link)

Video of the Blog: Katy Perry was on the Mexican MTV Music Awards last night and ended her set by jumping on a giant cake