Category Archives: 2000s

Baltimore Sun Readers Recall Blaze Starr

By Frederick N. Rasmussen (The Baltimore Sun, 6/6/2010) Speaking of beauty and truth, several vintage Baltimoreans chimed in on my Blaze Starr column. “Fond memories,” wrote Nelson E. Reichert, a transportation consultant who lives in West Towson. “I was probably … Continue reading

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“Natty Boh” Fox 45 News Segment (2007)

WBFF Fox 45’s Jeff Abell reports on the history and resurging popularity of Baltimore’s favorite cheap beer, National Bohemian. Look for a cameo of Atomic TV’s “Tribute to Natty Boh” during the segment. Related Links Nattybohgear.com Atomic TV’s “Tribute to … Continue reading

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Doug Mattingly – “Let Every Day Be Christmas”

Here’s an Xmas song Doug wrote a few years ago and later recorded for an Insomnia Radio holiday program. The video is shot on a camcorder, directed, edited, and camera run (when he’s not in front of it) by Doug … Continue reading

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His Noodliness Reigns Unchallenged in Hampden

by Laura Vozzella (The Baltimore Sun, 9/28/2007) Jacob Corbin-Beal bought a Hampden rowhouse that happened to have a billboard on one side, and he wasn’t sure what to do with the thing. The seller had led him to believe it … Continue reading

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