Save us, Al! (How cool is my boss?) (The Nation via Y! News)

- Back to school (with Penney's and Lindsay's little sis Ali) (ClickZ)

- Move over Jack and Kelly Osbourne (Gene Simmons is coming to A&E with his own teenage "Family Jewels") (L.A. Times, reg. required)

- Teens love Beyonce (B.E.T.'s awards show was number one this past week with teens...plus the rest of this week's younger viewers ratings wrap) (Media Life Magazine)

- Gidol and Yeah Yeah Yeahs on YouTube (Internet celebs abound...via two of my favorite blogs: PSFK and fimoculous)

- Hail to the new digital chief (of MTV) (Paid Content)

- Why 'High School Musical' has ruled the charts (the most in-depth musical explanation I've read...Plus if you're in NYC, check out "Spring Awakening," with songs that "songs illuminate the volatile urgency of adolescent self-discovery, the burning intensity of early friendships and the turbulent relationship to an uncomprehending adult world.") (L.A. Times, reg. required)

- Parent sues over NYC cellphone ban (can Bloomberg win?) (New York Times, reg. required)

- Marc Ecko on graffiti ("it’s [graffiti] also the culture that represents them. It upholds their values, and this upholds mine.") (Wired)

P.S. A big THANK YOU to Chet for his amazing post on What Teens Want East.

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