Dunno about The General, but I'm pretty sure he broke his neck doing the water stunt in Sherlock Jr.
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Interesting. Have been watching as much Hal Roach as I can lately, especially whenever I catch a Charley Chase or a Thelma Todd & Zasu Pitts/Patsy Kelly short on TCM. Laurel & Hardy and Our Gang/Little Rascals are great as well, though, but their shorts are (mostly) readily available on DVD while the Chases and the…
Wasn't the neck break from Sherlock, Jr?
The Fred Karno troupe; also in it: "The Little Nemesis," Charlie Hall, who appeared in more L&H shorts than anyone.
YOU NEED A MORTICIAN!
He loved their individual solo works, eh?
And the Hardy Mountain noise…
I just realized I still need to advance my ES collection beyond Either/Or, XO and New Moon. Why in the fuck I still haven't accomplished so, I dunno…
POWWWWDERED… TOOOOAST… MAAAAAAN!
[cues up C.S. Lewis, Jr.'s "Big Dumb Ape"]
"NorthEndMas"
Now I wanna know what your other account is…
It snow big deal, @avclub-e131fa896265671584c9b01cb0ed51cd:disqus.
I think it's divine……..yl.
The video for "Star Machine" is fantastic.
Fuck yeah Revolver
Upvote for "The Happening"
Sebadoh - Sforzando!
Pavement - Two States
Wilco - We're Just Friends
Radiohead - Anyone Can Play Guitar
Pulp - The Trees
CKY - Lost in a Contraption
Gonzo - I'm Going to Go Back There Someday
Cole me down on the panny sty.