THE SAD STORY OF THE BABY BOOMERS, ELECTRIC CAR RACING, SID AND MARTY KRAFFT, THE $1000 SPAGHETTI SAUCE, USELESS COLLEGE DEGREES, ROGER EBERT PICKS BEST FILMS OF 2008, HOLLYWOOD TO SCREW UP SCI-FI FILMS!
Surfer Alex Wald sends us bad news:
Bettie Page, a 1950s pinup known for her raven-haired bangs and saucy come-hither looks, was hospitalized in intensive care after suffering a heart attack, her agent said Friday.
The Psychotronic Film Society is back- free film screenings (starting with BATTLE ROYALE Tuesday), 1/2 price menu, $2 Bud and PBR specials! Sign up for updates!
Surfer Bruce Dinsmor sends us electric car racing
Surfer Bryan Wendorf sends us these articles:
Surfer Drewster in Evanston sends us: The Banana Splits are back! Now on Cartoon Network. Sid and Marty Krofft have a website:
http://krofft.net/
The vast majority of baby boomers did not rush into becoming hippies or protestors, and played by the rules. Those rules, have now demolished their golden years.
THE bitter wife in Australia's most explosive divorce battle allegedly used a $1000 bottle of Grange Hermitage to make spaghetti.
And she also ended the marriage by ordering staff to pack her husband's gear into tuna boxes. http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,24757874-5001021,00.html
The top 10 most useless college degrees and classes
http://www.toptenz.net/to-10-useless-college-classes-degrees.php
Roger Ebert picks the top films of 2008 http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081205/COMMENTARY/812059997/1023
The general strike of 1934 in San Francisco, could our economy make it happen again? http://www.archive.org/details/ssfGNSTRIK1
Followup to the above strike film http://www.archive.org/details/ssfGSTKBEG1
BEST SITE OF THE DAY:
Hollywood is in the process of screwing up a lot of science fiction films http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/geekend/?p=1577
Meet Jo Marie, ghost bride!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Put the X back into X-Mas this December when THE BRIDES OF GHOST HUNTER RICHARD CROWE: The X-Mas Edition, pops up at The Liar's Club, 1665 W Fullerton, 773- 665- 1110. NO RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED, DOORS OPEN AT 8:00 PM, SHOW STARTS PROMPTLY AT 8:15. Admission is $10. THIS SPECIAL CHRISTMAS EDITION will run for 6 performances only. YOU MUST BE 21 OR OVER TO ATTEND. Dec 5,6, 12, 13, 19, 20 ONLY
Meet a cast member: Jo Marie Bellendir
. got into acting by a childhood friend making a bet with me to audition for show when i was in kid in school.
2. fav actor: ewen mcgregor
3. fav food: comfort
4. prefers Led Zep over Pink Floyd
5. loves dogs
6. dresses almost exclusively in Prada, even has a Prada cell phone
7. has a talent for reading minds
8. can do the splits on call
