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44 people, including rabbis and politicians, were arrested in a NJ corruption sting yesterday. Should Professor Gates have been more polite to the cops who showed up at his door? While her fans still adore her, it looks like less everyday Americans give a hoot about Palin. Budget Lodge near Rundberg on IH35 comes to an agreement with the city; neighbors hope that leads to less crime in the area. Low water levels mean long-ago dumped cars can be recovered from Lake Travis. Shanghai officials to couples: please have two babies. Bruce Campbell a hit at Comic-Con, chats about Burn Notice.

Make no mistake--Campbell has enjoyed an extremely successful and unusually diverse career. He's starred in a string of cult films (including fan faves Evil Dead and Bubba Ho-tep), and has even appeared in some major blockbusters (including four Coen Brothers films and every single Spider Man flick). He's also made quite a name for himself on cable television, appearing in countless shows (like "Xena", "Hercules", "Ellen" and "Burn Notice"), and even starring in one (the short-lived but highly enjoyable sci-fi western, "The Adventures of Brisco County Jr."). Add to that a pair of brilliantly strange Old Spice commercials, and you've got yourself a completely bizarre yet hugely impressive resume. In fact, sometimes it seems to us like there are only two kinds of people in this world: those who love Bruce, and those who just haven't realized they love him.

Bruce Campbell is like, totally in town right this second and Austinist is totally in a schivtz about it. We want to bump into him at Curra's and be all like, "WE ARE YOUR BIGGEST FAN" and invite him back to our house to smoke weed and sit in the hot tub. Seriously, he made a robotic hand for himself IN THE DARK AGES. How much cooler can you get?

The rest of the week is for nursing your hangovers. Happy 229th, America! TUESDAY [music] Rock & Roll Duo Lottery @ Beerland [film] Austin Film Society presents Luis Bunuel's La Voie Lactee (The Milky Way) @ Alamo Drafthouse Downtown - 7pm [cult icon] The Man with the Screaming Brain with Bruce Campbell live in person! @ Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar - 7pm, 9:45pm [book signing in addition] WEDNESDAY [music] Eisley with Lovedrug, Pilotdrift @ The...