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Amusing Archives: 06/2016

Killers, crooks and vampires: Thrilling pages from Penny Dreadfuls

The “penny dreadful” was the name given to an incredible publishing phenomenon that flourished in Victorian Britain between the mid-1830s and the early 1900s. The…

Paul Gallagher
Jun 30, 2016

Ridiculous Vines of hip-hop beats dropped behind fast-talking auctioneers

Here’s something at least mildly amusing of your midday yucks: Vines of fast-talking auctioneers with hip-hop beats! There’s not much say as the videos certainly…

Tara McGinley
Jun 28, 2016

Dave Grohl, Lemmy, The Dude, ‘American Psycho’ and many more garden gnomes

American Psycho gnome here. If you, like me, are tending a garden and feel it needs something extra… then why not adorn it with with…

Tara McGinley
Jun 23, 2016

Mabel: 1970s Danish disco glam rockers go all hair metal & take some bad advice from David Lee Roth

An early promo shot of Danish band Mabel with a shirtless teenage Michael Trempenau (aka Mike Tramp of hair metal band White Lion) second from…

Cherrybomb
Jun 23, 2016

Eurotrash: Tasteless 80s VHS cover art from Germany

At its best the VHS cassette cover was a mini work of art telling you everything that’s good about the movie inside the box. At…

Paul Gallagher
Jun 22, 2016

Behind the scenes photos with Joliet Jake, Elwood, Carrie Fisher & the cast of ‘The Blues Brothers’

An unused fake mug shot of John Belushi taken during the filming of ‘The Blues Brothers.’ I must admit a bit of bias when it…

Cherrybomb
Jun 17, 2016

When Dali Met Harpo: Read Salvador Dali’s script for the Marx Brothers

Salvador Dali loved the Marx Brothers. He loved their madcap, anarchic comedy. In particular Dali loved Harpo Marx–the blonde corkscrew-haired comic mime whose visual comedy–unlike…

Paul Gallagher
Jun 15, 2016

Vintage ‘underground’ drawings of Lou Reed, Keith Richards, Bowie & more by Peter Pontiac

Peter Pontiac’s illustration from Muziek Expres of Lou Reed. The small caption on the bottom right reads ‘Junkies Ain’t funky!’ Muziek Expres was an edgy…

Cherrybomb
Jun 15, 2016

‘Filth is my LIFE!’: John Waters’ ‘Playdate’ with Charles Manson and Michael Jackson

John Waters’ sculptures of ‘baby’ versions of Michael Jackson and Charles Manson. Back in 2006, the multi-talented and wonderfully boundary-pushing director, author, screenwriter, and noted…

Cherrybomb
Jun 7, 2016

Lemmy Kilmister gets ambushed by three of his ex’s on TV in the late 90s

Lemmy being Lemmy back in the day with a few of his close, personal friends. In this brief clip from an interview Lemmy did in…

Cherrybomb
Jun 2, 2016
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