Video: Apple's Dad–Chris Martin of Coldplay–Jams for Apple's CEO

While I am sure there is a better video of this on the Apple site, here are the three songs that Coldplay frontman Chris Martin did at the Apple music event, held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco yesterday. If you look carefully to the left, looking at the stage, you can see Apple CEO Steve Jobs grinning away at the performances of “Yellow,” “Viva La Vida” and a new one, which I think Martin said was called “Wedding Bells.”

Impossible Questions and the 10 Plagues of Sunnyvale for Yahoo's Jerry Yang

Now with billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn hovering–and there will be more opportunistic investors to come, prompted into action by some of Yahoo’s biggest shareholders, including Capital Research’s Gordon Crawford (don’t say BoomTown didn’t warn you, Jerry)–Yahoo is kind of like a town just whipsawed by a tornado and about to endure a flood. And then some hail. Also, maybe a locust swarm or two.
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One More Charlton Heston: The Moses Mashup

In BoomTown’s Charlton Heston tribute earlier this week, we left out this gem of a parody for our other favorite of his movies, “The Ten Commandments.” In the words of Yul Brynner’s rocking Ramses: So it was mashed up, so it shall be posted. Do not miss this video, as it is quite perfect: