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SAMPSELL—You read an excerpt of local author Kevin Sampsell’s new autobiography A Common Pornography in this paper a few weeks ago. Tonight’s your chance to hear Sampsell himself read from the book—he’s even promised a PowerPoint presentation. AH
Powell’s City of Books, 1005 W Burnside, 7:30 pm, FREE

GET LOST—The final season of Lost premieres tonight, in a nail-biting, suspense-ridden, pants-crapping, two-hour episode (preceded by a one-hour clip show at 8 pm). Cort and Fatboy host a screening at the Bagdad. For free. There is nowhere you’d rather be. AR
Bagdad Theater, 3702 SE Hawthorne, 9 pm, FREE

Get busy. My, What a Busy Week!

Bang bang, choo-choo train, let me see you shake that thang. Wm. Steven Humphrey is the editor-in-chief of the Portland Mercury and has held the job since 2000. (So don’t get any funny ideas.)