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The Hold Steady’s Craig Finn Reflects on the Legacy of Lifter Puller

Photo by Patrick Costello Last week, we reported that an onslaught of reissued Lifter Puller material is on the way. The beloved Minneapolis post-punk band broke up in 2000, and frontman Craig Finn and bassist Tad Kubler went on to form the Hold Steady a few years later. Lifter Puller’s recorded output hasn’t consistently stayed in print since their breakup, but on December 1, the Orchard will … (News Source: Pitchfork - 14:24:14)

Finn dishes on Glee co-stars

We asked Canadian Cory Monteith, who plays Finn Hudson on Glee (Fox, Global), to be a talent scout with regard to his own cast-mates. (News Source: Toronto Sun - 04:03:51)

Finn to soon find out he’s not father of Quinn’s kid, says ‘Glee’ star Monteith

It took a little convincing, but Cory Monteith’s mom finally gets that her son is a TV star. “I think it was ‘The Tonight Show,”‘ says Monteith. “When she saw me on there with Conan O’Brien, she knew this was for real.” (News Source: Coast Reporter - 11:22:35)

Finland, Spain bringing 1Mbps broadband to everyone

While the US talks, other countries are acting. Both Finland and Spain have now decided to add “broadband” to their universal service requirements. By 2011, any Finn or Spaniard, no matter where they live, should be able to get a reliable 1Mbps connection at a reasonable price. “Universal service”: it’s a common concept in developed countries, and it provides money to telephone operators and … (News Source: Ars Technica - 23:59:16)

Finn to soon find out he’s not father of Quinn’s kid, says ‘Glee’ star Monteith

It took a little convincing, but Cory Monteith’s mom finally gets that her son is a TV star. (News Source: Kitchener - Waterloo Record - 20:34:45)

Motorsport: Kimi takes time out

Kimi Raikkonen’s manager claims the Finn was McLaren’s first choice to be paired alongside Lewis Hamilton next season - but failure to agree terms on a deal paved the way for reigning champion Jenson Button to get the nod. (News Source: sportal.com.au - 20:00:59)

RAIKKONEN TAKES YEAR OUT

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen is taking a year out after failing to agree a move to McLaren. Raikkonen’s manager claims the Finn was McLaren’s first choice to be paired alongside Lewis Hamilton next season. (News Source: Sporting Life - 16:44:48)

Raikkonen takes year out

Kimi Raikkonen’s manager claims the Finn was McLaren’s first choice to be paired alongside Lewis Hamilton at McLaren next season - but failure to agree terms on a deal paved the way for reigning champion Jenson Button to get the nod. (News Source: Daily Mirror - 18:17:16)

Raikkonen to quit F1 for rallying

UPDATED LONDON, Nov 18 - Kimi Raikkonen will focus on rallying next year after failing to reach a deal with McLaren, the 2007 Formula One world champion’s manager said tosday. “They couldn’t afford him,” David Robertson, who manages the Finn with his son Steve, told the BBC. “It wasn’t in his interests to race for what they were offering so he’s going to go rallying instead. “He wants to be back … (News Source: The Malaysian Insider - 10:41:19)

Hit the road with ‘26 Miles’ at Round House Theatre

Is there any literary genre more American than the road story? Whether it is Huck Finn floating down the Mississippi or Jack Keroac and the Beat Generation “on the road,” this concept of traveling wherever one feels has proven to be a distinctively American style of writing. (News Source: The Prince George’s Sentinel - 19:23:48)

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