NPR interviewed banjo masters Tony Trischka, Béla Fleck, and (yes, the jerk) Steve Martin. This is in anticipation of Trischka’s new album (the Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular), featuring artists like Fleck, Martin, Noam Pikelny, Scott Vestal, Earl Scruggs, and Allison Brown. Comes out tomorrow.

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I think Eminem and “Fiddy” Cent shouldn’t get too worried about this Heeb Rapper. (thanks, Mikeybear!)

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A Saturday Night Live Recut of the Apocalypto trailer.

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