Category Archives: Celebrities

A Christmas Conversation with John Waters

Posted on December 10, 2013 by almosthipguy

The director talks about his favorite holiday movie, why kids shouldn’t write to Santa, and his hatred of pears By Melissa Locker @woolyknickers (TIME, Dec. 10, 2013) John Waters loves Christmas. (Make that mostly loves Christmas, but more on that … Continue reading →

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Who Is Vermin Supreme?

Posted on December 4, 2013 by almosthipguy

First Official Trailer and Web Site Launch This just in from director Stephen Onderick, the man behind the Kickstarter-funded documentary about erstwile Baltimoron, long-time activist and political prankster, and perpetual Presidential candidate Vermin Love Supreme.  Onderick followed Vermin around on … Continue reading →

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Crispin Glover returns to Baltimore!

Posted on December 3, 2013 by almosthipguy

By Tom Warner (Baltimore Or Less) Crispin Hellion Glover returns to The Charles Theater tonight to present his Big Slide Show (“a dramatic narration of eight different profusely illustrated books he has made over the years”), followed by a screening … Continue reading →

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Pictures at an Ecks-ibition

Posted on November 14, 2013 by almosthipguy

By Tom Warner (Baltimore Or Less) Johnny Eck – the legendary hometown “Half Man” sideshow performer, Hollywood actor (Tod Browning’s 1932 “Freaks“) and latter-day screen painter – will soon be the subject of an upcoming exhibition at the Maryland Institute … Continue reading →

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