Monthly Archives: October 2010

Prometheus Spider

Well, apparently, Facebook demands a separate upload on these. Previous one is the Japanese Water Bear; this one’s the Prometheus Spider. Continue reading

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From gaff master Rick Larue

Hope these images upload ok. Just added to the SHOCKED AND AMAZED! collection from gaff master Rick Larue. Proud to have ‘em. Continue reading

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IIIIIiiiittttttt’s Coming!!! That’s right, it’s the GRAND REOPENING Sideshow Premiere at the Red Palace (formerly the Palace of Wonders) featuring the truly amazing Cheeky Monkey Sideshow. And if you’ve heard rumors we want the place PACKED for that show, you heard right. Prove to all concerned that THE PALACE IS DC’s ONLY TRUE HOME OF VARIETY. So it is written, so it is done. Be there.

IIIIIiiiittttttt’s Coming!!! That’s right, it’s the GRAND REOPENING Sideshow Premiere at the Red Palace (formerly the Palace of Wonders) featuring the truly amazing Cheeky Monkey Sideshow. And if you’ve heard rumors we want the place PACKED for that sh… Continue reading

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And by the by, because we’ve been asked (and, we suppose, the Kings Dominion site’s coming up wanting), the Freakshow Deluxe cast is Miss Malice Aforethought, Amy Amnesia, William Draven and Kory Cutlip. The Rev. Tommy Gunn was in attendance, but hey, that was just icing on the cake; he didn’t take the stage.

And by the by, because we’ve been asked (and, we suppose, the Kings Dominion site’s coming up wanting), the Freakshow Deluxe cast is Miss Malice Aforethought, Amy Amnesia, William Draven and Kory Cutlip. The Rev. Tommy Gunn was in attendance, but hey, … Continue reading

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Just back from catchin’ two sets of Hollywood’s Freakshow Deluxe, playin’ down to Kings Dominion in Richmond, shows for KD’s Halloween month spook fest. As sweet a show as anyone could ever expect. And we were shown a great time by all concerned, way more so than we deserved, frankly. If you’re within a couple hours drive (as we were), you need to catch ‘em ‘fore they head back to L.A. No joke.

Just back from catchin’ two sets of Hollywood’s Freakshow Deluxe, playin’ down to Kings Dominion in Richmond, shows for KD’s Halloween month spook fest. As sweet a show as anyone could ever expect. And we were shown a great time by all concerne… Continue reading

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Just back from catchin’ two sets of Hollywood’s Freakshow Deluxe, playin’ down to Kings Dominion in Richmond, shows for KD’s Halloween month spook fest. As sweet a show as anyone could ever expect. And we were shown a great time by all concerned, way more so than we deserved, frankly. If you’re within a couple hours drive (as we were), you need to catch ‘em ‘fore they head back to L.A. No joke.

Just back from catchin’ two sets of Hollywood’s Freakshow Deluxe, playin’ down to Kings Dominion in Richmond, shows for KD’s Halloween month spook fest. As sweet a show as anyone could ever expect. And we were shown a great time by all concerned, way m… Continue reading

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Sadly, another museum bites the dust. RIP.

Sadly, another museum bites the dust. RIP.Liberace Museum closing marks end of an erawww.msnbc.msn.comThe Liberace Museum in Las Vegas, honoring the flamboyant entertainer known as much for his glitzy costumes as for his piano playing, will permanently… Continue reading

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Attention all showmen/gaff makers: Hey, attractions in here somewhere, no?

Attention all showmen/gaff makers: Hey, attractions in here somewhere, no?10 Legendary Earth Peopleslistverse.comThroughout history many tales have sprung up about legendary races of people. They often have attributes that make them different from hum… Continue reading

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For those who think the sideshow on the midway is a bad influence at the carnival, oh, nay nay.

For those who think the sideshow on the midway is a bad influence at the carnival, oh, nay nay.Texas State Fair Serves Fried Beer [VIDEO]www.aolnews.com(Oct. 11) — The State Fair of Texas is known for frying…well, everything from caviar to butter. B… Continue reading

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There are many in the biz who can’t stand our American version; check out the Chinese choice and ask yourself whether this guy would’ve won in the USofA. Now ask yourself again how you feel about A.G.T.

There are many in the biz who can’t stand our American version; check out the Chinese choice and ask yourself whether this guy would’ve won in the USofA. Now ask yourself again how you feel about A.G.T.Armless Toe Pianist Wins “China’s Got Talent”www.g… Continue reading

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