Category: movies/tv

Abel Raises Cain

03/01/10 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
A Documentary about veteran media hoaxer Alan Abel. more »

West Bank Story

02/13/10 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
[video:google:8860670051621711477] Finally. A musical with Hummus. more »

Xmas in January

01/12/10 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
The Maria Bamford Christmas Special. [video:vimeo:7944778] more »

Ari Hoptman

01/11/10 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: Reviews, movies/tv, Links
I saw The Coen Brother's film "A Serious Man" last night. I was pleased when I saw that linguistics professor and standup comic Ari Hoptman had a part in the film. I have long enjoyed and promoted his album "Dang! The Schtick of Ari Hoptman."Here is… more »

THE UNBELIEVABLE STORY OF BROTHER THEODORE

12/20/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
At The Grand Illusion in Seattle:TO MY GREAT CHAGRIN: THE UNBELIEVABLE STORY OF BROTHER THEODORE Dir: Jeff Sumerel2007, USA / Color, Video / 90min.Brother Theodore is considered to be one of the most significant links in the history of comedy,… more »

The Cult of Brother Theodore

11/22/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: VN content, Reviews, movies/tv, Misc
Last night I viewed the little-seen 1976 JAWS parody, GUMS. The viewing took place at Seattle’s Grand Illusion, a small all-volunteer-run movie house in the University district. There was a leak in the roof that was dripping above one of the projectors… more »

GUMS (featuring Brother Theodore)

11/16/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
A treat for NW fans of the late Brother Theodore. A mere week after the Olympia showing of the Theodore documentary To My Great Chagrin, Seattle's Grand Illusion will be playing the rarely seen film GUMS.Sayeth the Grand Illusion website:November… more »

Ancient Dogoo Girl

09/07/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
This Japanese children's program hits on all the all those peculiar Japanese obsessions: Young girls who shoot lasers from their bras and... no I think that about addresses it. [video:youtube:LHK_UbtFXgE] more »

World's Greatest Dad

08/30/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv
Everyone should go see "World's Greatest Dad," the new Robin Williams/Bobcat Goldthwait film because my friend Ryn Rulison was part of the crew. [video:youtube:HyoAfSsMVpM] more »

Capitalism

08/21/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv

Dana Gould DVD

05/16/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: Reviews, movies/tv, Links
Dana Gould: Let Me Put My Thoughts In You Dana Gould has released a DVD. This is a show that was broadcast on the Showtime network about a month ago. It also includes a short film and an interview. Astronauts wear diapers, polar bears grow dolphin… more »

Love & Taxes

05/05/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Links
Monologist Josh Kornbluth, who, with his brother Jacob, made the excellent film Haiku Tunnel, are making a new film titled "Love and Taxes." Like Haiku Tunnel, the new film is also based on a previous Josh Kornbluth monologue. They are raising funds… more »

Elwood says,

04/08/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: movies/tv, Quotes
"Well, I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it." - Elwood P. Dowd more »

Abel Raises Cain

02/25/09 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: News/Info, movies/tv, Links, Video updates
The documentary Abel Raises Cain is available for free viewing at hulu. Abel Raises Cain is the story of professional media trickster Alan Abel. In the 50s and 60s Abel created various stunts such as the society to clothe all animals and the world's f… more »

924 Gilman

12/16/08 | by David Raffin [mail] | Categories: Reviews, books, movies/tv, music, main
If you're interested in punk rock's last vibrant period of activity, '88-'92, check out the book and DVD 924 Gilman. 924 Gilman 924 Gilman Street 924 Gilman is the address of the club of the same name set up by the well known magazine [[en:Maxim… more »

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