And so is GWAR. They’ve done Undercover eight times now, which must be a record. Below is my favorite AVU performance of theirs, Kansas’s “Carry On My Wayward Son.”
A.V. Undercover archives are up now too. Right here.
Has This Guy Ever Made A Movie Before?
How Much For The Whole Collection?
This is the same guy who did the Clockwork Orange location tour I posted not too long ago. I’m slightly obsessed with his channel at the moment.
How Did I Miss This?
Smoking Popes album from 2018 with the original lineup! Tuck in, you filthy bastards!
Pop-Punk Candy
Mrs. Renfield put me on to this sugar rush of an album (really more like a longish EP). Many tracks are one-idea songs, but who cares when the hook’s good and they don’t belabor the idea: all but one are under two minutes. It so happens this band/person/whatever played Gonerfest last week, although it was an afternoon slot on a 90-degree-plus day, so can’t say I’m sorry I missed them. But this stuff hits my sweet spot. Good hooks throughout. Here’s another:
Dumb Money
Looking forward to the Game Stop saga.
This Is Supposed To Be Mind-Blowingly Good
Poor Things, out December 8! The review I read is here.
Palessi
A co-worker had a $250 bottle of wine recently and called it
“life changing.”
It’s fascinating how we assess value. I had one pair of Timberlands that I wore daily for ten years, so they wore clearly worth more than the $92 I paid for them. And my gazillion-ruble Tempur-Pedic bed is worth it.
I’d like to think I wouldn’t fall for the shoes bit. But damn.
My Latest Obsession
Watching comics legend Todd McFarlane speed draw his favorite characters.