Category Archives: Shameless Promotion

by | December 29, 2015 · 7:33 pm

Sarah On The Eric Roberts Is The Fucking Man Podcast

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

In the “Sarah is doing something weird and maybe cool again…” category, the other half of Team Risky Fuel was recently on the highly specialized podcast Eric Roberts Is The Fucking Man, helping to co-host their holiday special episode.

Eric Roberts Is The Fucking Man, for those of you who are totally square, is a podcast dedicated entirely to the works of actor Eric Roberts.

In Sarah’s time on the show they spoke about his films Christmas In Compton and All American Christmas Carol.

To listen to this very entertaining piece of podcast magic go here.

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by | December 29, 2015 · 7:25 pm

OK Go Frontman Talks ‘Bataclan’ Song

Damian Kulash Jr. at Bataclan. Photo by Austen Risolvato.

Damian Kulash Jr. at Bataclan. Photo by Austen Risolvato.

Damian Kulash Jr., the lead singer of sophisto-pop band OK Go, was tremendously affected by the terror shootings at the Bataclan theatre in Paris in November.

So much so that he wrote a reflective song about it called “Bataclan” and released it as a free download.

Kulash Jr. explained his motivations to me in a story for Samaritan Mag.

To read the full story go here.

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by | December 29, 2015 · 7:09 pm

Chloe Bruce: The Stuntwoman Who Makes Rey Badass

Chloe Bruce

Chloe Bruce

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens being such a super-hit there’ve been many a thinkpiece about the kickass female lead Rey who’s played by Daisy Ridley.

Behind Ridley, though, is a decidedly non-fictional badass — martial artist/stuntperson Chloe Bruce.

Sarah explained some of Chloe’s stunt credits in a post for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read the full article go here.

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by | December 27, 2015 · 6:32 pm

Lightsaber Fighting Is A Real Martial Art Now

Star Wars

Star Wars

The debate is over. The nerds have won.

That’s because lightsaber fighting — the central combat form of the Star Wars franchise — is now being taught as a legit martial art.

Sarah wrote about this phenomenon for Fightland.

To read the full story go here.

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by | December 27, 2015 · 6:12 pm

SickKids Family Stories: Anisa’s Family

Anisa

Anisa

SickKids hospital has been putting on a campaign to illustrate how a seriously ill child can impact an entire family.

I helped put a couple of these family stories together for Huffington Post.

One of these stories involved Anisa, a girl with a rare disorder called Larsen syndrome. She’s had to undergo frequent painful surgeries to combat the disease’s effects on her body.

To read the story of Anisa and her family head over to Huffington Post here.

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