Monthly Archives: December 2010

Shocked and Amazed: And folks say there ain’t no connection ‘tween movies ‘n the outdoor show biz. Nay nay. (Gotta admit, though, this is a small – sorry – step up from the ol’ Black Tent moving picture show days.) … Continue reading →

Shocked and Amazed: Every time we think it can’t get much stranger, we realize, well, there’s Russia. English Russia » Wackiest Russian Museumsenglishrussia.comInteresting news from Russia in English language.

Shocked and Amazed: Hey, SHOCKED AND AMAZED! fave and Palace of Wonders designer alive, livin’ ‘n breathin’ at this year’s Sideshow Gathering. Some fun. Thrill Kill Jill Performs a Snake Dancewww.youtube.comThrill Kill Jill of the Lucky Daredevil Thrillshow (www.luckydaredevil.com) performs … Continue reading →

Shocked and Amazed: Our co-conspirator in TRAVELING SIDESHOW – SHOCKED AND AMAZED!, film genius Jeff Krulik, just let us know this: We are kicking off the 25th Anniversary of Heavy Metal Parking Lot with an appearance on Last Call with … Continue reading →

Shocked and Amazed: For those outside Baltimore and who don’t know, the Block was THE home for burlesque not just in Baltimore but for much of the country, in its day. The clouds of black smoke from this blaze – … Continue reading →

Every year (well, most, anyway) we emcee Night of 100 Elvises here in Baltimore. Hope you made it for – as always – the 1001 Baltimore moments that always make up the most amazing charity event this ol’ burg throws … Continue reading →

Yow! Cow! (With thanks to Chris Quigley) Unicorn cow becomes tourist attraction in China www.metro.co.uk Farmer Jia Kebing noticed a small bump on this cow’s forehead when it was born two years ago but didn’t expect it to grow into … Continue reading →

There’s a show in this, but of course. Maybe the 21st century’s version of the Nutshell Collection we reported on some while back. Miniature foods by Kim Burke theCHIVE thechive.com These amazing food sculptures by American artist Kim Burke. More … Continue reading →

Verdict’s in: Somebody’s going to get one heck of an attraction. Lee Harvey Oswald’s coffin goes on auction block www.msnbc.msn.com Presidential memorabilia collectors: Another piece of history has been dug up for your collection, but this one is a macabre … Continue reading →