Dr. Who’s Tardis
Doctor Who is making an appearance in an unlikely place — on the rashguards designed by Toro BJJ for Brazilian jiu-jitsu training.
This seemingly odd intersection of sci-fi nerd culture and fight culture isn’t actually that odd at all and Sarah investigated why for Fightland.
To read her story about it go here.
Filed under Culture, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
Ronda Rousey
Back in the day the only “Rowdy” in the fight scene was professional wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper.
Of late though, there’s another rowdy one out there — UFC champ “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey.
Her use of the “Rowdy” nickname wasn’t a coincidence and Sarah wrote about why for Fightland.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Flight Of The Conchords
Because we’re uncomfortably deep into awards season Sarah took a look at some television shows to determine which had the best soundtracks from their time on the air.
Some of the names that made the cut include The Wire, Twin Peaks and Life On Mars.
To read the full article at Huffington Post Music Canada go here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion, Television
Super Drake
Now that Drake has the marquee OVO Fest and appears to be running the Toronto Raptors it’s just a matter of time until he takes over the whole city like the secondary Batman villain he is.
While we’re waiting for that to happen we can all look back at his very successful 2013, which Sarah carefully summarized in a story for Huffington Post Music Canada.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper, the former pro wrestler best known for smashing a coconut in Jimmy Snuka’s face, has been dabbling in the world of rock ‘n’ roll lately with a new song called “Off The Top Rope.”
The autobiographical song was recorded with an all-star cast featuring members of the Sam Roberts Band, The Trews and The E Street Band.
Sarah talked to Piper about the new tune and his surprising musical career in a story for Huffington Post Music Canada.
You can read the story here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Music, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 