Rich just told me that the file of the recording of last week’s show was “corrupted,” which if I understand correctly is the “in Florida” of technology, and will therefore not make it into TWER’s IPJ archives. Far be it from me to judge him—history will handle that. I’m going to look on the bright […]
Archives for May 2012
Bo Hunting
I kind of thought my interview with Bo Jackson was going to go something like this. It didn’t, of course. It really, really didn’t. But I’m still glad that someone got to dine on doe meat with him and have him whisper sweet nothings in their ear. And if I let the sexy Muzak melt […]
War Eagle Relics is black and white and read all over
With the recent news that the state of Alabama’s three largest would be printed only three days a week this fall, it seemed like a good time to pull out some classic reminders of the collectability of newspapers.
Bo Knows VHS
The best part about the Baseball half of Bo Knows Bo, the same-named 1991 VHS accompaniment to Bo’s autobiography, is the the effortless, hand-less kick-up after sliding into home plate at the very end. I’ve seen it before. I just don’t think I never realized it was the final OMG of an inside-the-park home run. […]
Auburn game included in new Bruce Willis film ‘Lay the Favorite’
There was a lot on the line in Auburn’s 2011 season opener. So despite less-than-Blessed pre-release reviews, surely Bruce Willis’ new sports gambling dramedy Lay the Favorite earns some football points for authenticity, if only for the part seen at the beginning of this trailer. Yep, that looks to be Auburn’s epic cash ‘n’ pride […]