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Because the world was pearl-clutching about a prospective new app to match up consensual street fights between aggro adults looking for a brawl the folks at Fightland made Sarah take a bit closer look.
Her observations: 1) It’s a ludicrous idea, and 2) It’s probably fake.
She was right.
To read all about it click here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Sheldon Kennedy
Former NHL hockey player and sexual abuse victim Sheldon Kennedy has faced a long and difficult road through addiction and mental health issues to get to the healthy place he’s at now.
The lasting effects from the abuses he suffered are laid bare in uncomfortable detail in the new documentary Swift Current, which debuted at the Rendezvous With Madness film festival last week.
I spoke to Kennedy about the film and he hopes people will learn from it for Samaritan Mag.
To read the full story go here.
Filed under Films, Health, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Conor McGregor vs. The Mountain
Tiny UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor did some sparring with Game Of Throne’s legitimate giant, The Mountain (real name Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson).
McGregor did not get his head squished apart.
To read a recap of the whole affair head to Fightland by clicking here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
Chris Weidman
UFC middleweight champ Chris Weidman was in Toronto recently to do promo interviews before his fight versus Luke Rockhold on December 12.
Sarah interviewed the champ and found out two important things:
To read the full story head over to Fightland by clicking here.
Filed under Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
The Assassin
The new film The Assassin puts a clever, more artful spin on the concept of the wuxia-martial arts film courtesy of art house master Hou Hsiao-hsien.
Sarah reviewed this well-executed film for Fightland.
Read the full review over at Fightland by going here.
Filed under Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 