Archive for July, 2009

Zombiehamster Mixtape #4 Mike Patton Special

Over one hour of Mike Patton’s finest moments taken from his plethora of magnificent bands.

The Ultimate In Saturday Morning Kids TV

All the talk of nostaligia this morning got me to thinking, what was the most significant Saturday morning kids show for me? Remember when all cartoons were linked by a show that would go on from approximately 9.25am until well after noon? I was looking for this to add to the collection earlier, but with no success. Ladies and gentlemen, I give to you ‘Round The Bend’

Saturday Morning Cartoon Frenzy

I’m up earlier than anyone else in the house. I have several kinds of cereal. I’m working on a new comic this morning. What better way to accompany all of this and regress to a state of childlike glee and sugar induced hyperactivity than a plethora of awesome cartoons? No better way baby, and you better belive it!

Zombiehamster.com Mixtape #3 Surf, Soul & Rockabilly

It’s Friday, which means that it’s time for the weekly installment of the zombiehamster.com mixtapes.

‘The Litany Of Hate’ by Robert Crumb

I’m such a negative person, and always have been. Was I born that way? I don’t know. I am constantly disgusted by reality, horrified and afraid. I cling desperately to the few things that give me some solace, that make me feel good.

Fear And Loathing In Gonzovision (1978)

Covering the period before Hunter’s escapades made it onscreen in ‘Where the Buffalo Roam’, a watchable but far from classic interpretation starring Bill Murray, this is a superb little piece that offers some unique and insightful material.

Something worth much more than a moment’s cogitation.

The most powerful influence on the arts in the West is – the cinema.

‘Moi, Tintin.’ A retrospective on Hergè and his most iconic character.

Tintin was always a more ‘serious’ read, however, the satire and social commentary which the books contained was no less hilarious than what was on offer in that little Gaulish village.

The Confessions Of Robert Crumb

The Confessions of Robert Crumb Apologies for the brief absense of posts. Illness and obligations took over as they sometimes do. Still, back to normal we are and in celebration of this fact, we will be having a busy week. Let’s start with some comics and bizzare sexual practices. The first treat that I have [...]

Happy Birthday Donald Sutherland

It is with great delight that I wish Donald Sutherland a very happy 74th Birthday today.