Counting Crows lead singer Adam Durtiz laments the fact that he’s 43, single, and sits home a lot. Alan Greenspan is worried about the economy, but he can’t be that worried: He celebrated his 82nd birthday the other night with a pricey dinner at Le Perigord. Jimmy Kimmel says he bought his ex-wife an engagement ring from Costco. Bill Clinton says his favorite movie of the year was Michael Clayton, but that he hasn’t seen There Will Be Blood. Defense attorney Mickey Sherman says he uses Otter’s “It’s the system’s fault!” speech from Animal House to justify defending shady clients. Tina Fey thinks she’s funnier than Jon Stewart. Friends of Eliot Spitzer are annoyed that Spitzer’s longtime pal Lloyd Constantine has blabbed to the press about his relationship with Eliot and Silda. Sopranos star turned singer Dominic Chianese wants to record an album with Madonna and Bob Dylan, among others. Heather Mills is trying to sell intimate photos and tape recordings she made of Paul McCartney to Br
Since coming to fame with Counting Crows, Duritz has maintained an unusually open relationship with his fans. This has taken various forms including a diary on AOL [8], a blog on the band’s official website, and later a frequently-updated Twitter [9]. He also reads and responds to posts on the band’s messageboard, and recently started a feature called AskCrowsAsk where fans can email questions for band members to answer. This relationship has not always been smooth; Duritz has clashed with some fans, chastising those involved in flame wars by quipping on his blog, “Some of you are truly fucking unpleasant people.”[10] Sources: http://en.wikipedia.