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Still trying to gather myself after watching the taut, 10-minute spine tingler from Funny or Die, "The Vote-Off." Thomas Lennon hosts, with an energetic cameo from Arsenio Hall.
More by Mark Lacter:
American-US Air settlement with DOJ includes small tweak at LAXSocal housing market going nowhere fast
Amazon keeps pushing for faster L.A. delivery
Another rugged quarter for Tribune Co. papers
How does Stanford compete with the big boys?
Those awful infographics that promise to explain and only distort
Best to low-ball today's employment report
Further fallout from airport shootings
Crazy opening for Twitter*
Should Twitter be valued at $18 billion?
Recent Hollywood stories:
Shirley Temple Black, America's child movie star was 85Hollywood money will be big in the Waxman district
Philip Seymour Hoffman was 'far from disappointing in person'
Vanity Fair's Hollywood cover for 2014, plus the Gwyneth Paltrow story
Maximilian Schell, Oscar winner was 83
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Mark Lacter created the LA Biz Observed blog in 2006. He posted
until the day before his death on Nov. 13, 2013.