On Tuesday, Fox and Friends turned a segment on Alabama's special election into "War Eagle" vs. "Roll Tide" shouting match between patrons at a Prattville restaurant. Video: @jeff_poor Related: VIDEO: Auburn fan who said ‘War Eagle’ on Fox News’ coverage of Bin Laden death is a former SGA Vice President. … [Read more...] about It’s War Eagles vs. Roll Tides on Fox News segment on Alabama special election shot in Prattville
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Behind The Auburn T-Shirt: Courtney Love
Thanks to the eagle eye of one TWER reader (Marcus) we're now aware of the very real possibility that an Auburn fan contributed to the teenage delinquency, and therefore, per the Behind The Music narrative, the subsequent music career of Miss Courtney Love. Celebrities in Auburn stuff: Leonardo DiCaprio, Dr. Dre, John Travolta, Thierry Henry, Willie Nelson, Zac Efron, … [Read more...] about Behind The Auburn T-Shirt: Courtney Love
Family of Auburn fans gives massive ‘War Eagle’ on ‘Family Feud’
There's been some fun "War Eagles!" on Family Feud the past few years. Loud. Proud. Even one from a former Auburn player. But nothing like this. How did I miss it? Because it's almost like the Downes Family from Vestavia Hills—second guy is the city manager—was trying to get my attention. It's just something about that second shout from Penny. Like she's trying to make … [Read more...] about Family of Auburn fans gives massive ‘War Eagle’ on ‘Family Feud’
Tommy Tuberville talks Netflix, mailbox money from ‘The Blind Side’
I interviewed Tommy Tuberville a couple of months ago for al.com. (They did some stuff with it—Auburn to the East?, the Legend of the Eufaula Tribune National Champions, etc. ) We talked Netflix while they were setting the cameras. We were both watching the new season of House of Cards. Jer: "I'm on episode eight." Tubs: "I'm on three... don't tell me, don't tell … [Read more...] about Tommy Tuberville talks Netflix, mailbox money from ‘The Blind Side’
How former Auburn football player Roy Tatum found God, stopped cussing, and changed the script of ‘Cannonball Run’
In the late 1970s, Roy Tatum, former Auburn football star turned world-famous Burt Reynolds lookalike turned bigfoot turned ordained minister, stopped cussing. It was kind of a miracle. The language he'd grown up hearing and using was, as he put it, "flowery." That's how it goes when you bounce with your dad from construction camp to construction camp. Certain words just kind … [Read more...] about How former Auburn football player Roy Tatum found God, stopped cussing, and changed the script of ‘Cannonball Run’