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Category Archives: Media
Tom Kiefaber: “Best Loose Cannon”
City Paper “Best of Baltimore,” (September 21, 2011) The City Paper’s 2011 “Best of Baltimore” issue named Tom Kiefaber “Best Loose Cannon,” to which we can only reply: “Bang, that’s wild!” Here’s the full CP write-up: ***************************************************** Best Loose Cannon … Continue reading
Posted in 2010s, Baltimorons, Media, Politics, Urban Legends
Tagged baltimore city paper, best loose cannon, tom kiefaber
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WBAL-TV stands behind Sandusky report on Flanagan and reasons for suicide
But police investigation offers different explanation for Flanagan’s act By David Zurawik (The Baltimore Sun, 8/25/2011) WBAL-TV is standing behind its Wednesday-night report by sportscaster Gerry Sandusky linking the suicide of former Baltimore Orioles pitcher and executive Mike Flanagan to … Continue reading
Posted in 2010s, Baltimore Babylon, Deaths, Media, Obituaries, Orioles, Sports, Suicide, Television
Tagged david zurawik, gerry sandusky, mike flanagan, peter angelos, suicide, wbal-tv
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2011 Natty Boh Film Festival
The inaugural 2011 Natty Boh Film Festival was held this past Saturday night at Fraziers on The Avenue in Hampden and featured 16mm prints of vintage Natty Boh commercials (courtesy of Sam Fitzsimmons) – not to mention some Natty Boh DVD rarities from Atomic TV and the excellent documentary Mr. Boh’s Brewery by Alex Castro, Harry Connelly and Lyle Hein – as well as live music about Natty Boh (and other quality-of-life essentials in the Land of Pleasant Living) by the Motor Morons, TT Tucker, The Beatoes (a special reunion for the former Baltimore eccentrics whose leader Chris Dennstaedt now resides up I-95 in Philadelphia), Mongolodian Glow, and some related songs by guest artists . Continue reading
Posted in Atomic TV, Beer, Entertainment, Festivals, Films, Hampden, Media, Music, Natty Boh, Neighborhoods, Nightlife, Punk / New Wave, TV Commercials, Vices
Tagged beatoes, fraziers, motor morons, tom kiefaber, tt tucker
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Brizzi: Logo pimpin’ ain’t easy
But it’s art. Just check out the MICA alum’s cool throwback designs By Jordan Bartel (The Baltimore Sun, 7/1/2011) You can’t miss Todd Brizzi’s artistic stamp on Harford Road in Lauraville/Hamilton. He’d just never tell you that. He’d never tell … Continue reading
Posted in 2010s, Art, Hamilton, Media
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