Today on the 5: It's been hard to miss all the news surrounding Lance Armstrong lately. Isn't the bigger story here not the cheating, but what we want the rules to be?

Today on the 5: During our trip to New York a few weeks back, I finished a great book called Sandman Slim. My review of a book that grabbed me early on and never disappointed.

This week:

The ShadowGod's WarThe Kindle ClassroomTrue SkinMadame Butterfly

Music for the show provided by Reed Love.

Today on the 5: During our trip last week, I sat down and finally read the complete Batman: Knightfall storyline. I had read pieces before, and knew the basic story, but reading the whole run was pretty enjoyable.

Today on the 5: On the flight to New York last week, I decided to revisit Prometheus and see if it held up any better freed from the hype and Alien comparisons. What I found was a near miss of a great movie.

Today on the 5: While my wife and I were back East last week, we took a day to head to New York Comic-Con. My impressions of the big event in NYC.

Today on the 5: Every month or so we seem to have new complaints about Facebook, or Apple, or Microsoft. At some point don't people lose the ability to criticize something if they use it despite knowing its flaws?

This week, I'm on my own. Come along for an hour of streaming thought direct from my brain, if you dare!

Music for the show provided by Reed Love.

Today on the 5: Within the last few weeks there were major headlines talking about the shocking news of theft at TSA checkpoints. When did we start thinking that government employees stop being human? Are we really surprised that when people can steal that they do?

Today on the 5: Last week the first presidential debate was held. While pundits were quick to say with who was a 'winner' or 'loser', not many people bothered to question whether these debates are worth having at all.