The discovery of Mimicking Birds.
Andrew R Tonry
Posted inSex
Olympic Condom Shortage
It’s been well documented that once Olympic athletes complete their events it’s time to fuck. But wait! There’s a condom shortage in Vancouver! Apparently supplies are running perilously low: Health officials in Vancouver have already provided 100,000 free condoms to the roughly 7,000 athletes and officials at the Games. That’s about 14 condoms per person. […]
Posted inQueer
The Queen’s Castle
Darcelle XV: Inside Portland’s Drag Queen Mecca
At 79, Darcelle is still living the fabulous life.
Posted inMusic
Lone Star State of Mind
Brazos Are the Pride of Austin
Brazos truly are the product of the “Live Music Capital of the World.”
Posted inComedy
Drunks, Punks, and Immigration
Craig Ferguson Is Crazier (and Funnier) than You Think
Comedian Craig Ferguson is crazier (and funnier) than you think.
Posted inTV
You Tell ‘Em, Conan!
O’Brien says he will leave, rather than be bumped back: In a statement Tuesday afternoon, Mr. O’Brien said, “I sincerely believe that delaying the ‘Tonight Show’ into the next day to accommodate another comedy program will seriously damage what I consider to be the greatest franchise in the history of broadcasting. ‘The Tonight Show’ at […]
Posted inGeek
Twitter is Jealous
It’s weird to think that computers didn’t always make getting laid easier… A friend of mine—like me—doesn’t use Facebook. As a result, last Friday he missed a party in his own home. No one in the house of six roommates thought to mention it anywhere but online. It’s not surprising, I suppose, considering that Facebook […]
Posted inComedy
The Year in Comedy
Examining Portland’s Burgeoning Comedy Scene.
Andrew R Tonry examines Portland’s burgeoning comedy scene.
Posted inArtsy
The Art of Musical Maintenance
These particular posters are from last year. Those available online from the current show don’t do justice to what’s there. Tonight marked the opening of the sixth annual The Art of Musical Maintenance concert poster show at the Goodfoot. The amount of work on display is staggering (281 in all), and the majority is great. […]
Posted inComedy
Who Is Bob Saget?
Bob Saget Gets Pigeonholed
Andrew R Tonry attempts to pigeonhole Bob Saget; fails.
Posted inPolitics
Obama’s Speech
H/T to anonymous commenter Oh for Christ’s sake—for the first time during an Obama speech I’m screaming at the TV in disgust. Did that motherfucker really come right out of the gate with a history of 9/11? It was downright Bushian. I’m sick. And what happened to the idea that antagonizing Muslim populations makes us […]