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The presidential election will be here before we know it. And we'll know it because we'll have seen a hundred million attack ads from each side! Yesterday, the campaigns of both Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama released sharp ads criticizing each other.

Al Gore is a VP again, of Live Earth - an organization/music event that he says "will help us reach a tipping point that's needed to move corporations and governments to take decisive action to solve the climate crisis."

If you haven't showered in a few days, there is a good chance that you're probably waiting on a line trying desperately to score one of the new next generation console releases from Sony and Nintendo.

To which the judge blushed and said, "I'm sorry I asked. I think I'm just going to withdraw my question," and the jurors laughed. But we doubt IOF was laughing, as the group claims they sent demos to Kanye and Ludacris, who in turn say they never heard them. The hip hop stars' lawyer said, "There are scores of songs out there with the words 'like that' with that type of rhythm. They do not need to copy anyone's music." The trial is expected to last two weeks, and hiphopmusic notes Kanye's cockiness about the lawsuit.

- Video of the Fleet Week flyover from Many Highways

Now, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has used guest star stunt casting pretty well - Amanda Plummer as a disabled rape victim, Matthew Modine as a suspected pedophile, Ludacris as Ice-T's nephew - if the plotlines are over-the-top. But news that Jerry Lewis will appear this fall, as a homeless man suspected of murder who just happens to be Detective Munch's uncle? That is GOLD - we cannot wait for some Munch and Uncle Munch repartee.

DMX made his way back to a court in Queens where prosecutors contended he "violated the conditions" of earlier sentence, but this time, he didn't taunt the security officers with his bling. The judge adjourned his case until October 25, and the media and onlookers seemed to love his posing on the courthouse steps. In June 2004, DMX was arrested for trying to carjack someone at JFK Airport, and then to pass himself off as a federal agent to a parking lot attendant and crashed his SUV into the gate. While he admitted he was high on Valium, DMX avoided jail time only if his record was clean for a year. Cut to two more car incidents, including one where he crashed his car into a police cruiser (DMX says that one of the times he was trying to get his pregnant wife to the hospital to deliver their daughter, Praise). DMX said, "Of course I'm innocent. It's all ludicrous." Or is that Ludacris? Anyway, the Post says DMX was respectful in court, but how respectful are you when you wear a Phat Farm sweatsuit, even if it is your nicest one?

Paul Scheer, Actor/Comedian

After their third one-point loss in seven days on Friday night, Lenny Wilkens decided he had seen enough. He met with Isiah Thomas after the game, then announced his resignation on Saturday.

Classic Seinfeld episode about Elaine changing her number and her horror at a 646 number: The Maid. Gothamist on having a 212 cellphone. And, naturally, Gothamist is intrigued by Tama Janowitz's book slated for a November release: Area Code 212: New York Days, New York Nights. And the FCC on Voice Over Internet Protocol and How Stuff Works break down how voice over IP really works.

Bob McKee, Local Music Now