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Watch Tom Scharplings New Music Video for Kurt Vile, Philly Royalty

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Comedian Tom Scharpling, host of The Best Show on WFMU, has been directing excellent, funny rock music videos for years now, so it’s no surprise that his latest, for Kurt Vile’s song “KV Crimes” is very good. In real life, Vile’s hometown Philadelphia has declared August 28th “Kurt Vile Day” by the mayor, but in Scharpling’s video, he’s carried into town on a throne and treated to a feast of hoagies and Wawa drinks. Read More...

'Top Chef' Winner -- Cuts Deal in Matzoh Ball Lawsuit

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Celebrity chef Ilan Hall -- the former "Top Chef" winner -- has just thrown in the dish towel in a lawsuit that accused him of fenneling money from investors. Hall was sued for taking $37,500 from money men to help in the operation of his restaurant, The Gorbals in downtown L.A. And, fun fact ... it's known for bacon-wrapped matzoh balls. But the investors claim Hall was as unkosher as his meals and pocketed the cash. Read More...