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"Snoop changed his cell and won't give me the new number. Worse: Carroll did too."

Pop culture rec for today: absolutely amazing—Tim Burton to direct Alice in Wonderland with Depp as the Mad Hatter and Anne Hathaway as the White Queen. Bonus: interesting perspective on how you should think about Mike Scioscia now.

· This New York Times piece on Manny's relationship with Charlie Manuel is really good.

· Just because it seems relevant today: did you know DJ Qualls went to Belmont?

· Misty May-Treanor is off DWTS. So, read our interview with her.

· Duchovny checks out of sex rehab. So, read our interview with him.

· First blog report from a winless team: a Bengals blogger on the development of the team's offense.

· Second blog report from a winless team: the Houston Texans "Rosenfailed."

· Somewhere, Ben Fawkes is happy.

· Clearly, having the best record in baseball is utterly meaningless.

· On that note: rather depressing photo gallery of the Cubs cleaning out their lockers.

· Orlando Woolridge's kid!

· Happy birthday, Mr. Putin.

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