In 1975 Mary Farr was in an airplane accident that resulted in her getting an artificial eye. Instead of dwelling on the situation, Farr used it as an opportunity to show off her Alabama Crimson Tide fandom in a way not many others do. Instead of a standard artificial eye, Farr got one with “BAMA” across it.…… MORE
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Top 5 Most Dangerous Interstate Spots In Memphis | WMC Action News 5
New data reveals where the most crashes have occurred on Memphis interstates in 2017, and I-240 holds four of the top five spots. Rank: 1. Interstate: I-240 Cross street: Walnut Grove Rd. # of crashes: 256 2. I-40 Sycamore View Rd. 227 3. I-240 Lamar Ave. 195 4. I-240 Poplar Ave. 184 5. I-240 I-55…… MORE
Where to find last minute eclipse glasses | WMC Action News 5
The solar eclipse is less than a week away, and people are rushing to get their glasses to watch the historic event. Here’s where you can find a pair of the much-desired shades: The Pink Palace has some glasses in stock as well, but supply is running fast. They hope to get another shipment in…… MORE
MTV Unplugged Is Coming Back This Fall | SPIN
MTV’s stripped-to-the-acoustics live music series MTV Unplugged is coming back this fall, and rock-pop star Shawn Mendes is making the reboot’s first appearance. According to Variety, Mendes will be the first to appear on the new take of Unplugged with a performance shot at Los Angeles’ Theater at Ace Hotel. The episode will air on…… MORE
Mind-blowing body art of the 2017 World Bodypainting Festival | USA Today
The World Bodypainting Festival in Southern Austria is a true treat for the visual senses. The event, now in its 20th year, is happening this weekend, blending stunning body painting exhibitions, performance and music into a festival atmosphere. Read the full story (source): https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/07/29/mind-blowing-body-art-2017-world-bodypainting-festival/523030001/… MORE
See ‘Weird Al’ Sing ‘Please Don’t Nuke Us, North Korea’ on ‘John Oliver’ | Rolling Stone
John Oliver recruited “Weird Al” Yankovic to sing an accordion-heavy polka tune, “Please Don’t Nuke Us, North Korea,” on ‘Last Week Tonight.’ Read the full story (source): See ‘Weird Al’ Sing ‘Please Don’t Nuke Us, North Korea’ on ‘John Oliver’… MORE
Cops Bust Fake Arcade Company, Interrupt Baller Lifestyle |
Six people from Santa Clara, California have been arrested and charged with selling arcade cabinets full of “counterfeit games”, which they are alleged to have been profiting off to live like rock stars. Read the full story (source): Cops Bust Fake Arcade Company, Interrupt Baller Lifestyle … MORE
How a 6-year-old Blind Girl Met a Mermaid in Memphis | Commercial Appeal
Cora Baisden, who happens to be blind, was able to experience The Little Mermaid because of the kindness of the non-mermaids at the Orpheum Read the full story (source): How a 6-year-old blind girl met a mermaid in Memphis… MORE
Michael Nyqvist, Swedish Actor Who Played Villain in ‘John Wick,’ Dies at 56 | The New York Times
“Michael Nyqvist, a Swedish actor who starred in the original “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” movies and portrayed menacing villains in “John Wick” and other Hollywood thrillers, died on Tuesday in Stockholm. He was 56. His family said in a statement that the cause was lung cancer.” Read the full story (source): Michael Nyqvist,…… MORE
Jarman Interviews Boston Bassist Tracy Ferrie
Tracy Ferrie is the current bassist for Boston, and formerly of the Christian metal band, Stryper. He discusses life with both bandhs, past visits to Memphis and a GREAT story how he met KISS, by chance, dressed in KISS apparel as a National Roller Skating Champion when he was 10! Click here to listen to…… MORE
