Ronda Rousey is a professional wrestler now
Rowdy Ronda Rousey has become a professional wrestler and joined the WWE.
This has lightning shocked wrestling fans with very similarly complicated feelings to the ones mixed martial arts fans felt when Rousey was on top of that sport.
Sarah unpacked these complicated feelings in a column for Vice Sports.
To read it go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
Lupe Fiasco
Martial arts and rap connections aren’t just the exclusive property of the Wu-Tang Clan.
Lupe Fiasco also happens to be an avid martial artist and that talent will be on display with his forthcoming series Beat n Path.
Sarah wrote about the show and Lupe’s martial arts background for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read the story go here.
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F.A.K.U. (Freaks Acting Krazy United)
There are a lot of stupid band names.
That’s why when I watched season three of the hilarious show Letterkenny awhile back I realized much of the dialogue could be converted into rippin’ band names.
So I made a list of the best of these potential band names for A.Side.
To read the whole list click here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion, Television
RIP Laura Palmer
When Twin Peaks debuted in 1990 it basically launched a genre — pretty blonde girl gets murdered in small town, everything goes bonkers.
But what if you actually lived in a real town where something like that happened?
Sarah did. She lived in Welland, Ontario around the time the truly evil pair of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka were terrorizing the Niagara area.
She wrote about what it was like at that time in a feature story for Consequence of Sound’s Twin Peaks Week series.
To read the full story go here.
Filed under Films, Recollections, Shameless Promotion, Television
Atypical
There’s new tool in the character creation toolbox of film and television writers in 2017 — autism.
Want to make a character a little bit different? Sprinkle some autism on him.
Shows like Atypical and The Good Doctor have done this. They’ve been far from perfect, though.
Sarah explained why in an essay for Electric Lit.
To read more click here.
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I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 