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Lon Chaney Jr On “You Asked For It”
See below—a re-upload to the Vamporama Films channel (please subscribe!) of a video I had on my own channel years ago… with a bit of colour-fixing (artefacts) and improved sound sync… it still looks like hell, but it’s very rare, so what the hey. Lon appeared on You Asked For It in August 1951.
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In Conversation With… Jonathan Rigby
Aaand… here’s the second of our Manchester interviews, also being part of our “In Conversation With” series.
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In Conversation With… Jenny Hanley
As promised earlier, here’s the first of our Manchester interviews. It’s also part of our new “In Conversation With” series.
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David Bowie Is God
Or so it says on an old badge I still have. Which I used to wear a lot. Being absent from the blog so much this year means no Bowie Talk about the new album, The Next Day. (Buy it from Amazon.) Yeah, I liked it; yeah, I’ve had my ups-and-downs with it. In the end I made peace with it fully—I actually love some of it intensely.
See, I thought he was gone for good. And I was more or less okay with that. It might seem odd but the whole thing was very emotional for me. I had to go through a wide spectrum of feelings. On the other side, I’m really happy the new album exists. The world is a better place with DB in it.
And hey, he’s still a fine-looking man at 66, ain’t he?
Pushing Ahead…
Well, the whole damn world’s posted about it already now, but I need to hammer it home anyway. I’ve just about stopped reeling. Mr D Bowie celebrated his 66th birthday today with the release of his first single for aeons and an album coming in March—his first since Reality in September 2003.
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