MEAL OF THE YEAR 2006 – This Hot Dog from Skooby’s.
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Hey guys, I had a huge cup of coffee and then prodded Gary and Brian with sharp sticks and I must have prodded them in the magic spot, because look, we actually have our best of 2006 lists together BEFORE we got drunk on New Years. I see how this works! Work first, puke later. It’s called time management and I just figured it out!

2006 Music G&S Both Loved
Cat Power – The Greatest
Neko Case – Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
Tom Waits – Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers and Bastards

Gary’s Picks
Asobi Seksu – Citrus
Beirut – Gulag Orkestar
Girl Talk – Night Ripper
The Gossip – Standing in the Way of Control
Mirah – Joyride: Remixes
Sonic Youth – Rather Ripped
TV on the Radio – Return to Cookie Mountain

Gary’s Favorite 06 Discoveries
Detektivbyrån
Amy Winehouse
The Long Blondes
Mew
The Pipettes

Gary’s Most Anticipated 2007 Albums
Apples in Stereo – New Magnetic Wonder
Deerhoof – Friend Opportunity
LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver
RJD2 – The Third Hand
Ted Leo – Living with the Living

Sherrie’s 2006 Picks
Belle & Sebastian – The Life Pursuit
Built to Spill – You in Reverse
Destroyer – Destroyer’s Rubies
Lady Sovereign – Public Warning
Mogwai – Mr. Beast
Ratatat – Classics
Sufjan Stevens – Songs for Christmas

Sherrie’s Most Memorable Shows of 2006
Madonna at Coachella (YEAH I SAID IT)
Built to Spill at the Troubadour
Belle & Sebastian with the L.A. Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl
Willie Nelson at the Hollywood Bowl
Wolfparade at the Wiltern
Wolfmother at the Palladium

Sherrie’s List of TV Shows She Didn’t Watch Once Despite Enthusiasm of Coworkers, Friends and Loved Ones
Grey’s Whatever
Studio 60 on the Sunset Whatever
House (Whatever)
How I Met My Whatever and Kids
Everything Else on CBS

Brian’s Most Anticipated Movies of 2007
Hot Fuzz
Grindhouse
Synecdoche, New York
Super Bad
Snow Angels
There Will Be Blood
Zodiac
Be Kind Rewind
Rocket Science
Knocked Up
Foot Fist Way
Year of the Dog

Brian’s Five Preferred Ways to Waste Time in 2006
Bully
Guitar Hero 2
Wii Sports
Okami
Legend of Zelda – Twilight Princess

That is all. Save your ‘you pansy ass hipster nerd’ comments…well, for our comments field.