The Family Acid: California is the new book of photographs by Roger Steffens that I published with Timothy Daly, my Ozma Records partner and co-producer of the Voyager Golden Record:… Read the rest of the article: The Family Acid book release and party in Los Angeles!
https://youtu.be/GD5qDnk2wVw Tom Selleck was Steven Spielberg's pick to play Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark. However, Selleck was under contract with CBS and they refused to release him… Read the rest of the article: Watch Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones
In 2004, Howard Hallis celebrated the devilishly wonderful crossover of Disney and Goth culture with the now-classic "Haunted Bela," a mash-up of Bauhaus's "Bela Lugosi's Dead" with the spooky narration… Read the rest of the article: Listen: "Bela Lugosi's Dead" vs Disneyland's Haunted Mansion
From the days when Al Jourgensen cultivated an English accent, Ministry's underground club hit "(Everyday Is) Halloween" (1984). Above, a fan video cut up from horror films. And below, a… Read the rest of the article: Let's celebrate with Ministry's "(Every Day Is) Halloween," plus a bonus acoustic live version!
View this post on Instagram "Xenomorph Extraction Video Tutorial" Here's an updated version of this animation because it's always good to remember how to extract a xenomorph. • • •… Read the rest of the article: Artist surgically removes Xenomorph from his drawing of a man
Well, whatcha gonna do? According to Classical Gas Emissions, "The band is called Mental Note, and they appeared on a show called "Johnny Sizzle's Entertainment Watch" which aired on the… Read the rest of the article: When you run out of gancha
Police shut down part of a train station in Westchester County, New York to investigate a suspicious package. Turned out that the suspicious package was a new emergency calling device… Read the rest of the article: Suspicious package at train station was new device for reporting suspicious packages
A few years back, my older brother Rick Pescovitz invented the "Under the Weather Pod," a single-person pop-up shelter to sit inside. It's designed for spectator sports, fishing, and other… Read the rest of the article: Wearable pop-up personal tent
Paralympian skier, comedian, and motivational speaker Josh Sundquist and his collaborators create fantastic costumes based around the fact that Sundquist has just one leg. This year, he's Pixar mascot Luxo… Read the rest of the article: Man with one leg creates wonderful Halloween costumes
This fascinating video from the American Chemical Society answers that question but unfortunately provides no answers about why so many clouds look like bunnies.
Olivia Newton-John is auctioning off hundreds of personal items from her career to benefit the Cancer Wellness & Research Centre she built in Australia. Her iconic "bad Sandy" leather jacket… Read the rest of the article: Olivia Newton-John is auctioning off her Grease leather jacket and pants
I had no idea that the word "glitch" comes from Yiddish, the language spoken by Ashkenazi Jews that gave us words like "klutz," "nosh," and "shlep." From Air & Space:… Read the rest of the article: The Yiddish roots of "glitch"
Esteemed Estonian animator Rein Raamat created this groovy short, "Värvilind," in 1974. The music is by composer Rein Rannap who was also the founder of Estonian prog rock band Ruja.… Read the rest of the article: Far-out Estonian animation from 1974
Enjoy these demonstrations of figure skating elements and moves that the International Skating Union ISU) has apparently banned from competition. Examples include a one-foot backflip, spinning your partner by their… Read the rest of the article: Watch these incredible and utterly dangerous moves banned from figure skating competitions
David Crosby's "If I Could Only Remember My Name" (1971) is one of my favorite records of all time. I'm excited to watch Cameron Crow's documentary about him, "Remember My… Read the rest of the article: Watch David Crosby's hair-raising impression of a John Coltrane solo
Olmsted County, Minnesota's History Center are sharing portraits of the creepiest dolls in their antiques collection. Folks can vote online for their favorite and the winner will be on display… Read the rest of the article: Minnesota county museum's impressive collection of creepy antique dolls
A family visited the Bragg Funeral Home in Paterson, New Jersey for a private viewing of their deceased relative Doris Chapman. When they opened the casket though, it wasn't Champman… Read the rest of the article: Family at viewing for dead relative sees wrong person in the casket
In Yelville, Arkansas, a 66-year-old experienced hunter died after he was gored by a buck he shot. From CNN: When his nephew found him, the hunter was alert and talking,… Read the rest of the article: Hunter was likely killed by a deer he shot
This is the former Newark, Ohio headquarters of The Longaberger Company, a basket manufacturer that went under last year. This week, the developers who bought the property announced that it… Read the rest of the article: Building that looks like a basket to become luxury hotel
Don't be fooled — the pandas in a new animal cafe in Chugdu, China are actually Chow Chow dogs with dyed fur.
