Archives for May, 2010

Dustin Diamond: The Saga of America’s Biggest Bitch

By Brandon X. W. | Published: May 25th, 2010

Behind the Bell by Dustin Diamond

Meet Dustin Diamond. You know … the guy who played that annoying, corny character “Screech” on the 90s pre-teen sit-com Saved by the Bell. Forget anything you might have heard about him. For a child-star and a celebrity, his life is so plain and typical that he had to make a cloud of lies and [...]

RS Article: “GG Allin Beyond The Grave” (c. 2004)

By Brandon X. W. | Published: May 14th, 2010

GG Allin

While he was alive, G.G. Allin was best known for his blood-and-guts live show, which included such crowd pleasers as defecating on stage and brawling with the audience. In other words, everything but his music. But since his heroin-related death in 1993, Allin’s legend has spread, thanks in part to the Todd Phillips-directed documentary Hated [...]

Lars Ulrich Breaks Down And Downloads His Own Album

By Brandon X. W. | Published: May 7th, 2010

Lars Talking About BitTorrent

Lars Ulrich, drummer for Metallica and notorious opponent of file-sharing, admitted that he used a torrent to download his own album ten days before its official release. This is a recession. And in a recession who can pass up a chance at a surefire way to figure out if the new Metallica CD is another [...]

Dorothy & Friends Caught Red Handed On Their Way To Oz

By Brandon X. W. | Published: May 5th, 2010

Dorothy and Friends in the Poppy Field

Dorothy and her friends on their way to Oz: They’re one tiny razor cut away from landing themselves in prison and getting into a long relationship with a parole officer.

Google Isn’t So Up To Date With My Town

By Brandon X. W. | Published: May 2nd, 2010

Brighton, CO Library

I read online that there was a library in town. But on my drives to-and-from the bar I never saw it. Google maps accidentally told me the rest of the story. Well … kind of.