The good folks at Finding the Beat have stepped-up their fundraising efforts with a great trailer. Head here to catch up on what it’s all about and here to make a donation. For their Face Book page click here. Now do what you gotta do. In years to come you’ll be able to tell folks [...]
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Finding The Beat Trailer.
Posted: July 26, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Finding the beat movie, finding the beat trailer, Trina DeMattei
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James Campion’s Interview with Wayne Ewing. 3/25/2004
Posted: July 23, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Johnny Depp, Hunter S Thompson, Bob Braudis, Wayne Ewing, Lisl Auman, Free Lisl, James Campion, Breakfast, Animals
Many thanks to James Campion (Gonzo Journalist, Author, and Pop Culture Satirist) for allowing me to post this here for all to see. It is an interview Campion did with Wayne Ewing after the release of Breakfast with Hunter. I think you’ll find it interesting. There is a lot to learn about Wayne’s relationship with [...]
Animals, Whores & Dialogue Reviews
Posted: July 20, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Hunter S Thompson, Peter W. Knox, Edaurdo Jones, Animals Whores and Dialogue
It would seem that Wayne Ewing has out-done himself with his latest trip down Hunter S. Thompson lane. Already I have received a couple of reviews of Animals, Whores & Dialogue, and the word is good. First review is from renowned HST fan and scholar Peter W. Knox. Regular visitors here will know Peter from his [...]
Hunter S. Thompson Birthday Tributes
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Joshua Glenn, Peter Knox, Ron Mexico, Roy Hamric, Scott Young, Wayne Ewing
As the good Doctor’s birthday shoots by us for another year, here are some of the great tributes that have been written this year. It is folks like these that ensure HST’s memory is kept alive. Also please dont forget, you can send your reviews of Wayne Ewing’s Animals, Whores and Dialogue to me. I’ll [...]
Happy Birthday Dr. Hunter S. Thompson.
Posted: July 17, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Animals Whores and Dialogue, Babylon Falling, Breakfast With Hunter, Free Lisl, happy birthday Hunter S. Thompson, Hunter S Thompson, Wayne Ewing, When I Die
July 18 1937. A day the world of journalism and reporting will never forget. The day a journalistic behemoth entered this world, hell-bent on breaking all the so-called rules and putting anyone who deserved it (and some who didn’t) in their place. Hunter S. Thompson’s presence is still felt even now, just over 5 years after his [...]
Johnny Depp’s Savage Journey
Posted: July 16, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Johnny Depp, Hunter S Thompson, Rolling Stone., Chris Heath, Dan Winters
While digging through my piles of stuff I came across this great picture by Dan Winters for an article in Rolling Stone magazine by Chris Heath. The article was called Johnny Depp’s Savage Journey, about Depp’s and Hunter Thompson’s trip through the movie of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. The article appeared in Rolling [...]
Animals, Whores & Dialogue Review
Posted: July 11, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Animals Whores and Dialogue, Breakfast With Hunter, David Amram, Free Lisl, Hunter S Thompson, Wayne Ewing, When I Die
Hunter’s birthday is nearly upon us. Blogs of all kinds will be popping up on my Google alert emails, all with different and interesting takes on Hunter S. Thompson. Fans of HST will come out of the woodwork for this day, blogs will be hot with comments and memories of Hunter. Glasses will be raised [...]
Breakfast With Hunter Vol 2: Animals, Whores & Dialogue
Posted: July 8, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Animals Whores and Dialogue, Hunter S Thompson, Wayne Ewing
It’s here folks. The ultimate televisual feast for all fans of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Breakfast with Hunter Vol. 2 Animals, Whores & Dialogue by Wayne Ewing, is available for purchase now and shipping on July 13, this 2010. So if you fancy yourself a fan of HST, (and lets face it you wouldn’t be here [...]
Beatdom Issue 7 Out Now
Posted: July 7, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Andres Salaff, Beatdom issue 7, David S. Wills, Edaurdo Jones, Hunter S Thompson
Beatdom Issue 7 hit the shelves today. I have not read it yet so for now just a quick rundown of what is in it. First another wonderful cover (left) by Andres Salaff. Issue 7 is music themed, with an essay by David Wills on Hunter S. Thompson. More from Edaurdo Jones (which is always [...]
Happy 4th July to all the visitors to the site. If you’re all celebrating tonight dont forget to raise a glass to The Good Doctor. Eat, drink and have a ball..
Mistah Leary He Dead in Rolling Stone Magazine. Mystery Solved.
Posted: June 30, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Hunter S Thompson, Jann Wenner, Mista Leary He Dead, Mistah Leary He Dead Rolling Stone Magazine
For a while now there has been a question about what issue of Rolling Stone magazine did Hunter’s obituary of Timothy Leary appear in. The answer is that it appeared in issue 740, August 8th 1996. It appeared in the form of a letter to Jann Wenner , tucked away on page 14. You can [...]
The Rum Diary Poster
Posted: June 29, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Johnny Depp, rum diary movie poster
Could this be it?
FINDING THE BEAT TRYING TO FIND THE CASH
Posted: June 12, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Edaurdo Jones, Finding the beat, Finding the beat movie, Trina DeMattei
Just a quick one here. It is overdue. The good people at Finding the Beat are trying to raise cash to fund their production mentioned in my post The Edaurdo Jones Reality. For more information you can go to their donation page here. This is a well-organized campaign with numerous rewards on offer in return [...]
Mandraxed Wombats and the Monster in Room 450
Posted: June 10, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: A Dozen Dopey Yarns, Australian Marijuana Party, Gonzo down under, Hunter S Thompson Australia tour, J.J. McRoach., Mandraxed Wombats and the Monster in Room 450, Tales from the Pot Prohibition
This came in to post today from the very kind John (AKA savagehenry 101) in Australia. It is an anthology published by The Australian Marijuana Party called A Dozen Dopey Yarns Tales from the Pot Prohibition by one J.J. McRoach. Published in 1979. It includes an account of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson’s Australian tour 1976. [...]
The Edaurdo Jones Reality
Posted: June 6, 2010 by Marty in UncategorizedTags: Beatdom, Deep Fried Duct Tape and Sushi Knives, DS Wills, Edaurdo Jones, Finding the beat, Trina DeMattei
Anyone who has not heard of Edaurdo Jones probably will soon enough. He has been described as a writer in the vein of Hunter S. Thompson. I believe that description may no longer be feasible. That is not a bad thing, he’s just evolving from the HST vein to the Edaurdo Jones reality. What is [...]
