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April 28

So, the contemptous-rock-stars-versus-idiotic-journalists Youtube war is on, is it? You seem to forget, Overland, that Meanjin was a teenager in the Seventies. It knows things about silliness that would blow your mind. Take this.

Update: Paula Abdul is easily dealt with.

Update: Sly Stone was a good move, I admit it. I had to bring out the big guns (complete with second language). Amy! Get over here!

Update: I can't embed this one but this Peter Cooke and Dudley Moore sketch spoofing the rock interview genre is possibly the funniest thing in the entire world.

And another update: Thanks to Lorraine Crescent for finding this:


 

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by jeff
28 Apr 09 at 9:20

That is indeed teh awesome. We ponder our response.

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by jeff
28 Apr 09 at 9:41

And, yes, here it is: http://web.overland.org.au/?p=1205

(scroll down).

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