Nelson (!) and James Gunn Explain that ‘Peacemaker’ Musical Moment
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn named Peacemaker‘s season two finale “Full Nelson” for the craziest possible reason: He recruited the actual band Nelson — ultra-blonde twin brothers Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, who reigned over MTV in 1990 with the Number One hit “(Can’t Live Without Your) Love and Affection” — to perform onscreen during the
Eugene Sledge: UNTOLD STORIES & What He Brought Back From the War
Many may not know that the classic WWII memoir, With the Old Breed by Eugene Sledge had A LOT of material that was cut out for the final edit. So you can only imagine how exciting it was to hear that his son, Henry Sledge, was digging back into his father’s original manuscript for a
Washington Independent’s Review of The Mapmaker
In a review of Tom Young’s latest book, The Mapmaker, Lawrence De Maria writes: In high school, I was assigned a book written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French author and pilot. I can’t remember its title, but I recall liking it immensely. I mention this because St. Ex, as he is called in The Mapmaker, is
So, This is What Heroin Addicts Feel Like?
Real Clear Defense posted an excerpt from Forged in Chaos: A Warrior’s Origin Story by Tyler Grey and Lauren Ingeldi. Read the excerpt here. Learn more about the book here.
Alex Kazemi Talks With Paper Mag
“This might make people uncomfortable, but I’d rather be transparent about being calculated instead of hiding behind fake laughs and social chess,” Kazemi tells PAPER. “People know when I’m at their dinner table, I’m here to collaborate and get shit done.” His first time in New York last month landed him a spot on Page
Indie Bestseller, Smoke in the Cypress
Owen Pataki’s Smoke in the Cypress lands at #13 on the Bestsellers list at Southern California’s independent bookstores! See the full list here. Learn more about the book here.
The Army called him a handicap. History calls him a hero.
“Phil Larimore was discharged at 22 as a ‘highly decorated cripple.‘ Fifty years later, his legacy earned him a place beside Eisenhower and Audie Murphy” writes his son and author, Walt Larimore, in a recent piece for The Blaze. “You’ve probably never heard of Phil Larimore — a teenage hero of World War II whose
New Millennium Boyz Film Rights Acquired by Muse Films
Deadline reports that Muse Films, an outfit behind films like Spring Breakers, The Virgin Suicides, and American Psycho, has acquired the film rights to New Millennium Boyz, a recent novel by Alex Kazemi. Chris and Roberta Hanley will produce the adaptation for the company, with Kazemi co-writing alongside Brittany Menjivar (Evidence, Fragile.com). Read the full
New York’s literati clash at Alex Kazemi’s New Millennium Boyz afterparty
Izzy Capulong covered Alex Kazemi’s New Millennium Boyz afterparty at Gelso & Grand, in New York City. “I chat with Alex when he’s not wandering around, hiding behind his indoor sunglasses. He reminds me of that Sky Ferreira meme. Apparently, it’s his first ever time in the city from Vancouver. He’s certainly moving like it. He
Rolling Stone: The Best Music Books of 2024
Vinnie Stigma’s The Most Interesting Man in the World was selected as part of Rolling Stone’s year end list. See the whole list and what they had to say here. Learn more about the book here.