Archive for the ‘Video & Entertainment’ Category

Odd Job’s screen test for James Bond - Goldfinger, 1964

By First • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

Former Hawaiian pro-wrestler Toshiyuki ‘Harold’ Sakata dealt with Sean Connery so bad, 007 had to go and practice with the lady actors instead.



Buru Banton, sometime in the eighties

By First • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

“Yeah, yeah a di gun say dat…”



All we want to know is…

By First • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

Why would she put it back in the fridge?



King Jammy: Controlling Waterhouse, musically-speaking

By First • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

One of the originators of Dancehall, the more than hour-long At the Controls documentary begins at King Jammy’s Waterhouse studio with Ninjaman voicing.



The Mods: Pakistani surf music

By First • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

Question: What happens when you play traditional Pakistani songs using Western beat combo’s and instruments to create that surfy ‘mod’ sound?



Jean McKnight - Mr Big Stuff, 1972

By First • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

You’re a ponce, just ask Ms McKnight.



Lee Morgan remembers Clifford, live in ‘58

By First • Jun 21st, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

With Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers: Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt. More niceness.



Nazi’s Fled to the Moon in 1945, In 2018 they are coming back

By First • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

Towards the end of World War II the staff of SS officer Hans Kammler made a significant breakthrough in anti-gravity.
From a secret base built in the Antarctic, the first Nazi spaceships were launched in late ‘45 to found the military base Schwarze Sonne (Black Sun) on the dark side of the Moon.



Charles Mingus - Triumph Of The Underdog (documentary)

By First • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

“Ladies and gentlemen, please don’t associate me with any of this. This is not jazz. These are sick people,” said Mingus to the audience at Charlie Parker’s last performance. A little volatile, but a great, great musician.



New Spike Lee - Miracle at Saint Anna (trailer)

By First • Jun 18th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

On December 19th, 1983 Hector Negron Killed a man…