Gail Thackray – Psychic Normcore and Aminal Communicat0r
Back in 2013, while Toronto was still under the terror of then mayor Rob Ford, I was approached by a publicist through email with a request to interview hoopylala wonderqueen, Gail Thackray (not “Britain’s most beguiling school girl “of the 80s…or is…
Everything you need to know about dating on Tinder (and how Canadians are using it) – Interview with Me!
CLIFF LEE The Globe and Mail Let’s get business out of the way: Last week, the tech world was quite rightly salivating over Tinder, the buzzy online-dating app that’s not even two years old. It was initially reported, mistakenly,…
How To Drink Snake Blood in Vietnam And 101 Other Things Every Interesting Man Should Know
Having grown up in Paris, traveled the Middle East a number of times, and even lived in Taipei for a year, I’d like to think that I’m a fairly well-rounded worldly person — an “interesting man” as the book…
Screenwriting 101 from Sugith Varughese – ACTRA Winter 2014 Conference
Sugith Varughese is an actor, teacher and winning screenwriter and a working member of the Canadian film/ tv industry. He first cut his teeth working on Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock (!!!) which he claims was never intended as a children’s…
Brangelina x Palladium Boots x Shipwrecked Seafood Bar & Grill
It’s moments like these that confirm that my life is on the right track. Brad Pitt was spotted in some of my favourite Palladium kicks (Pallabrouse baggy), at THE SHIPWRECKED SEAFOOD BAR & GRILL in Airlie Beach. Hell to the…
DJ Nu-Mark, Incubus, Pharcyde members team up as “4 Player Co-Op” for Rayman Legends
4 Player Co-Op – Picture Perfect Fantasy (Music Inspired by Rayman Legends) from New Science Agency on Vimeo. So this is totally weird in my books. Under the name “4 Player Co-Op” Incubus’ founding members Dirk Lance and Jose Pasillas…
OH NOES! Toxic Belly Bugs!! – From the Spambox
If you get this email in your spam/inbox, you would be most wise to NOT click on it, but luckily for weirdos like me who live for the bizarre underbellies of the internet, the contents of the…
Dalai Lama speaks at PTTOW
So this is a weird one. PTTOW, an innovative invite-only marketing conference a la TED TALKS invited the Dalai Lama to speak in 2011 and thought it would be “cool” to have Will.I.Am get up and ask a question….
Birdman and Lil Wayne to Release Teen Novel from Daughters Bria and Reginae
FROM THE PRESS RELEASE (Yes, this is fucking real, and yes, it’s bound to be a page turner for “teens and young adults everywhere” LEAN INTO IT BIATCHES) March 11, 2013 – New York, NY – Bria Williams and Reginae…
Don’t F*ck with Giraffes!
I was watching a random animal documentary on Netflix and came across this vicious tidbit. What we think we know of giraffes as gentle creatures is so incredibly wrong. They are actually highly territorial beasts with enough power in their…