Category: Paul’s Basement
Sun 9 Nov 2008
“GRAND CINEMAS R.I.P.” VIDEO
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A Performance from the 2006 Paul’s Basement BBQ Mixer
Sun 9 Nov 2008
“PAUL’S BASEMENT” VIDEO
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A Performance from the 2006 Paul’s Basement BBQ Mixer
Sun 9 Nov 2008
FIFI HISTORY 7: THE “PAUL’S BASEMENT” TAPES
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NOTE: Citing my notoriously faulty memory and my tendency toward “mendacious untruth” (not my words), various fifi alumni and supporters have graciously added corrections and additions where necessary throughout this series. If there are no corrections in the article below, that must indicate that my recollections are without error. fifi Makes an Ill-Conceived Attempt at [...]
Mon 13 Oct 2008
REDACTED MASH NOTES
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A Performance from the 2006 Paul’s Basement BBQ Mixer Matt and Jason shared carefully-edited excerpts from a recently discovered cache of high school mash notes. The notes you are about to hear are true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. Also, some of the people who actually **wrote** the notes were at [...]
Mon 13 Oct 2008
AND THEN…
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A Performance from the 2006 Paul’s Basement BBQ Mixer Hoping to present something “politically relevant” which “speaks to the concerns of our generation,” Jason opts to read a sci-fi short story he wrote in junior high. Yes, that would be 27 years ago.
Mon 13 Oct 2008
ROAD TO TACOMA, PART I
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In January 1984, Matt, Jason, Eric, Paul (and a bunch of other folks) traveled to the bustling metropolis of Tacoma, Washington, to see Genesis (or possibly Gene Siskel; my memory is unreliable) live at the mighty Tacoma Dome. This is a film about that fateful trip. Chapter 1 ends with Eric’s horrifying journey to hell, [...]
Mon 13 Oct 2008
ROAD TO TACOMA, PART II
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In May 1984, four months after the first “RTT” spectacular, the Paul’s Basement crew returned to Tacoma, this time to see the mighty RUSH on their “Grace Under Pressure” tour. In this episode, Eric experiences terrifying flashbacks of his sojourn in the underworld, Jason visits the Optical Department at Sears, and Paul drives over one [...]
Sun 12 Oct 2008
WALKIN’ AFTER MIDNIGHT
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A short film (well, 26 minutes is relatively short, isn’t it?) based on the events described in the Trans Am Incident story. Matt and I came up with the idea, Matt shot and directed, I shot a couple of “inserts” (like my shifty eyes and sweaty forehead), and I edited.
Sat 11 Oct 2008
Episode 2 of “Things Which, In Retrospect,I Should Not Have Done” NOTE: Matt and I also made a short film based on the events described in this story. To see that film, go here. <<< Back to Part 1 TUZA OFFICE CLEANING, INC. “Today, your Christian parents may likewise be afraid for you. Not that [...]
Sat 11 Oct 2008
Episode 2 of “Things Which, In Retrospect,I Should Not Have Done” NOTE: Matt and I also made a short film based on the events described in this story. To see that film, go here. ON THE LAM “Today a multitude of people of good-will are groping in the darkness that beclouds the minds of men… [...]
