Comments | sarabande7: This Week's Sign: Kumar Goes to White House (no smoke)

sarabande7

This Week's Sign: Kumar Goes to White House (no smoke)

Apr 08, 2009 07:55

Entertainment weekly (followed by AP, Huffington Post and CNN) reports that Kal Penn has left "House" to become an associate director in the office of public liason for the Obama White House. Late-night comedy wisecracks will no doubt be heard throughout the week to come.

Seriously, this is very cool for Mr. Penn. who spoke with EW's Michael ( Read more... )

politics, apoca-watch, family ties

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ladytetsu April 8 2009, 15:04:55 UTC

dammit, I LIKED Kutner.

can he do both? *pout*

_quinn April 9 2009, 13:38:53 UTC

Other recent candidates include the NK baby-ICBM launch and the first (successful) pirate attack on an American-flagged merchantman "in living memory".*

... except that the rocket didn't work, and the crew retook their ship a day later with no casualties. Maybe the apocalypse is taking a vacation?

- _Quinn

*: At some point, one of the stories I was reading about this said that it had been two hundred years. Given that the Second Barbary War ended in 1816, this is almost certainly wrong, but it might not be wrong by much.