Wino Forever!My birthday was last week. One of my gifts was Chuck Klosterman's "Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs." We enjoy Mr. Klosterman's work here at GonzoGeek. We've made no bones about it. He's a kindred spirit. What makes Mr. Klosterman's work so interesting is his ability to weave the most mundance threads from the pop … Continue reading Friday LinkFrogging – 9/17/10
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Well, it all comes down to this doesn't it? After weeks of fights and injuries tonight either Court McGee or Kris McCray will the the Ultimate Fighter. Both guys have had a rocky road to the finals. McCray fought back into the competition through the wild card fight. McGee got a second shot when he … Continue reading The Ultimate Fighter – Season 11, The Ultimate Finale
March Madness has begun. SXSW is underway. Productivity nationwide has taken a nosedive this week. Our turn to add to the decline in our own humble way. Before we begin our journey, let's meet this week's cheesecake shall we? Say hello to Helena Bonham Carter. Why Helena Bonham Carter you ask? I'll tell you. I … Continue reading Friday LinkFrogging – 3/19/10
I've previously written a series of reviews of Hard Case Crime books I found in a pile at the nearby Big Lots store. I dig Big Lots because you can usually find interesting things at a clearance price. Really clearance. Down to the bare concrete pricing (that's for all my Louisiana peeps...WHO DAT!). They've recently … Continue reading Big Lots Cinema – Pauly Shore is Dead
It was 1977. I was 9 years old when my parents took my sister and I to see "Smokey and the Bandit." They took us on the condition that we wouldn't listen to the "bad words." We lived a sheltered life. We didn't know which ones were the bad ones. But I digress. If you're … Continue reading Recasting “Smokey and the Bandit”
It's popcorn movie season again. You know that time of year when special effects and explosions take the place of actual plot and dialogue. I'm not complaining. I like summer movies. I don't have to think. I get to visit old friends. Generally, I get to be enterained. I perused the month-by-month movie listing over … Continue reading Summer Movies 2009
What follows is an actual email exchange between me and Stephe on December1, 2005. As with most of these conversations, it started off as one thing and ended up something completely different. In the spirit of the holidays, please enjoy this very rough treatment for "The Kwanzaa Miracle," sure to become a holiday classic on … Continue reading The Kwanzaa Miracle