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Heady holidaze

Credit: Brad Gregg Or so suggests a press release last week issued by Warner Bros. Records shilling Flaming Lips swag for publications’ holiday gift guides. Among the items suggested are: —The Flaming Lips Silver Trembling Fetus Ornament, $30 and “back by popular demand … and not just for your Jewish friends”; —The Flaming Lips Gummy […]

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American Animal

• watch porn• smoke pot• smoke cigarettes• have sex• stage Christmas• dance• spit blood• have sex again• change into a bunch of “funny” costumes• speak in “funny” invented languages That more or less doubles as a plot summary for the no-budget comedy (drama?). Matt D’Elia serves as writer (improviser?), director and center as Jimmy, a […]

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Puff piece

Rainette Rowland  Price Vernon is so proud of his roots, he wears them on his tattooed sleeve. The veteran musician spent years on the Hollywood Strip, playing for hire, but a desire to write and record his own music led him back home to Oklahoma, where he formed the upstart metal act Big Okie Doom […]

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Doobie-ous drake

The proprietor of Bricktown’s Dollhouse Lounge and Burlesque, however, might question Drake’s level of care or integrity these days. After his Feb. 28 show in Oklahoma City, the singer and his entourage had a VIP party at Dollhouse. According to TMZ, Dollhouse employees reported the smell of pot coming from the VIP section. Police were […]

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