Lebowski Fest came to Boston this month. Liz and I hung out with the Will, Scott, Tom, Dave and Roli back in the green room at the House of Blues. Here's some of that conversation and all of the "inside stories" from the Speed of Sound Tour. Next month we'll review the documentary The Achievers and give away a Dude action figure. This month's winner of a Maude bobble head was Carolyn "dudeabides" from Vermont.

In October you'll have the chance to by the next great Lebowski book to hit the market - The Dude Abides: The Gospel According to the Coen Brothers by Cathleen Falsani. We were able to chat with Falsani via bag-phone and got a chance to talk with the book's well-known illustrator Erik Rose. Tim from Indiana won himself a Walter action figure. Next month is Boston Fest and we're giving away a Maude bobble head.

The Dude Hates Cancer is an annual bowling fund raiser bringing awareness to Leukemia and Lymphoma. You can catch this year's event August 22 in Philadelphia.

Liz and Chalupa attended the 8th Annual Lebowski Fest in Louisville, KY. They have a complete review of the event with interviews from some of the attending Achievers. Will Phillips won last month's contest for the Dude bobble head. Next month giving away Walter action figure.

This month is basically news and updates as we're gearing up for the 8th Annual Lebowski Fest. We've partnered up with Entertainment Earth and will be giving away some of their merchandise each month starting in July.

Dax Norman is an artist and an Achiever. You might have seen his Lebowski-themed bowling pins at the 2008 San Francisco Lebowski Fest. Will Russell called in with an update about the Speed of Sound Tour and Liz is starting an online writing class. See our site for more info - http://tinyurl.com/kpoj6m

Chalupa's sister decided to spend her spring break in the fabled lands of New Hampshire. While she was here I got her to finally watch The Big Lebowski. Afterwards we reviewed How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, a Jeff Bridges/Simon Pegg film that was recently released on DVD. Having problems with the iTunes store. Please help us direct listeners to our website if they want to subscribe. For more info - http://tinyurl.com/dyvagx

Part 2 of Chalupa's conversation with technology guru Steven Levy. They discuss blogging, Twitter, cloud computing, internet security, etc. Follow Steven on twitter at @stevenjayl. April's episode on How To Lose Friends and Alienate People. See web site for more info - http://tinyurl.com/d7bcag

Steven Levy wished for a sequel to The Big Lebowski. It hasn't arrived yet, but he was willing to talk to us via the bag phone about his love for the film and his experience with the Coen Brothers. We've joined Twitter and Andrea Dudette was our featured listener. See http://tinyurl.com/dly94e for more info.

This month we review Burn After Reading (2008), the Coens most recent film. Please rate us on iTunes and help us get onto Wikipedia. If you helped spread the word about the podcast, let us know and we'll give you some recognition. Next month interviews with famous Lebowski fans. See our web site for more info - http://lebowskipodcast.com/index.php/Episodes/Episode-26-Talk-after-watching.html