Maura Johnston commented on Everybody Wants A Piece Of The Jonas Brothers' Action, at 11:21 PM on Jul 23 @scarletvirtue (Sadie, Sadie Married Lady): no, no. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Britney Spears Continues To Get Great Advance Publicity For Her Album, at 8:55 PM on Jul 23 i'm being maybe a wee bit facetious. more »

Maura Johnston commented on One Measly Writer From Kenosha Shakes Jessica Simpson's Country Rep, at 7:27 PM on Jul 23 The point is that the many newspapers that picked up this story and ran with it didn't even source the ONE REVIEW they were quoting, they just accepted the booing as fact, and the game of telephone where this reviewer's perceptions were calcified into fact was on. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Britney Spears Continues To Get Great Advance Publicity For Her Album, at 6:30 PM on Jul 23 maybe LET him more »

Maura Johnston commented on Britney Spears Continues To Get Great Advance Publicity For Her Album, at 6:29 PM on Jul 23 hey, i'm just saying, girlfriend should move on past her relationship and maybe him extend the first olive branch, since he was the one who took his jerkiness public first. more »

Maura Johnston commented on "New York Times" Gets In On The Drum Line, at 5:07 PM on Jul 23 I love Drumline. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Dr. Dre Imagines A World Where "Detox" Is Actually On Shelves, at 2:55 PM on Jul 23 @Silverfuture: it came out in 1999, because it was that ahead of its time. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Britney Spears Continues To Get Great Advance Publicity For Her Album, at 12:34 PM on Jul 23 @How do I say this ... more »

Maura Johnston commented on "Pitchfork" Bows Out Of The Black Kids Debate With The Help Of Some Adorable Pugs, at 12:05 AM on Jul 23 @graeffufighting: i do think the ponytail and black mountain records have been looked over by the *public*, though, as opposed to, say, the not entirely unwarranted hype surrounding no age, santogold, mgmt, bon iver, hercules & love affair. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Rock And Roll Heaven Week Makes My Love For "Canadian Idol" 100% Official, at 11:49 PM on Jul 22 @Arthur2sheds: but john hiatt is still alive! more »

Maura Johnston commented on One Measly Writer From Kenosha Shakes Jessica Simpson's Country Rep, at 11:26 PM on Jul 22 @AquaLung: Because thousands of gossip rags ran with one possibly poorly sourced account of events. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Rihanna's "Disturbia" Video: A Sign That She'll Be Endorsing Pupil-Obscuring Contact Lenses Soon?, at 3:44 PM on Jul 22 Link updated again (this time to a Dailymotion URL). more »

Maura Johnston commented on Black Kids Are Ready To Save The World (Until The Next Best Thing Comes Along), at 3:11 PM on Jul 22 @21pathsoftheson: Hi Columbia street-teamer! more »

Maura Johnston commented on "Pitchfork" Bows Out Of The Black Kids Debate With The Help Of Some Adorable Pugs, at 2:55 PM on Jul 22 @Captain Wrong: I'm so putting "Pug As Fuck" on a T-shirt. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Kid Rock Speaks, In The Only Way He Knows How, at 2:46 PM on Jul 22 @Big Gray.: 7/16: No. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Rihanna's "Disturbia" Video: A Sign That She'll Be Endorsing Pupil-Obscuring Contact Lenses Soon?, at 2:41 PM on Jul 22 Just updated the link. more »

Maura Johnston commented on Oil prices may be slipping, at 2:04 PM on Jul 22 @Halfwit: Oh, not really? more »