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    twentyfivemillionreasons: "Moment I stopped reading:" Thank you for confirming, once and for all, that you are a complete idiot. more »
    Gravy: I cannot perceive something that happened without me. Exactly. Take sex. The sex I've had is WAY better to me because I was there to experience it.... more »
    Rhymenocerous: I'm much more offended by the fact that he admits to hating fat people. And smokers. more »
    Its The Beer Talking: I contend, though, that if we're starting a fire, someone has to provide the spark and someone has to gather the wood. Shirley, don't go around steal... more »
    Silent Q: Paul Shirley, hoops journeyman and dime-store Jim Bouton I must have missed the part in Ball Four where Jim Bouton repeatedly reminds the reader that... more »
    NathaniaJahooby: I don't see what's so great about Hamlet. It's just a bunch of old sayings strung together. more »
    Mr. Praline: Now, is that to say that Oasis is more important than The Beatles? Am I implying that Dean Koontz is more vital to the development of literature? Abso... more »
    Kid Canada: All the lonely 30-somethings hanging onto their NBA dream by sticking it out in Europe...where do they all come from? more »
    Weed Against Speed: Don't even get him started on Star Search. more »
    Karlifornia: My life would be complete if I could track down a picture of a teenaged Paul Shirley wearing Insane Clown Posse "Juggalo" makeup. more »
    Steve U: Jesus, just because you scored a 510 on the SAT verbal doesn't mean you have to go around flaunting it! more »
    Weed Against Speed: I totally agree with him. The Jonas Brothers are so much more talented than the Righteous Brothers or Everly Brothers. more »
    Sabometrics: If you thought this was controversial, just wait until Raef LaFrentz publishes his takedown of the Rolling Stones... more »
    ScientificMapp: Just as Oasis came after The Beatles, that one Arkansas basketball player came after that other Arkansas basketball player. more »
    MarkKelsosMigraine: Just as Larry King came after Edward R. Murrow, cirrhosis of the liver came after years of aggressive drinking. more »
  • #musiccriticism

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    Paul Shirley, hoops journeyman and dime-store Jim Bouton, thinks the Beatles are totally overrated and today's music is vastly superior. Moment I stopped reading: "Just as Dean Koontz came after Bram Stoker, Oasis came after The Beatles." [ESPN]
  • #nbafinals

    Paul Shirley, And The Frustrations Of The NBA Finals In Spain

  • #paulshirley

    We are impressed by Paul Shirley's musical selections. Seriously. [ESPN]

  • #espn

    ESPN Turns "Douche" Into "######"