Hello Everyone, My new post is up at the Austinist, about how I spent four days with 2,000 naked people in the brutal heat. Some great pictures, too, I must say.
Please check it out and if you like it, recommend it. Thanks, spike
Hello People, Next Dick Monologues is Wed, May 28th, 7 p.m. Hyde Park Theatre. I've still got some tickets left. $12 each. You can email me at spike@spikeg.com for more info. Last month's show was pretty darn over the top. We've got some old favorites and some new pieces this month. By all means, please join us. And tell your friends.
In the last post I said I'd include a bunch of pictures. But blogger pretty much sucks when it comes to uploading pics, so I will attempt, once again, in this post, to put in the pics. Here we go:
Tonight I'm partaking in a debate at the Alamo Drafthouse downtown at the Ritz. The topic is Punks vs. Beats and I am representing the Punks. My secret weapon, Big Red, has already supplied me with many good arguments. If any of y'all have thoughts on why the Punks beat the Beats, by all means, pipe up. Hope you can make it to the event. Here are the details:
Tuesday night at 7 pm at the Alamo Ritz (320 E 6th St.), the Dionysium will commence! The program includes:
A DEBATE BEATS VS. PUNKS Featuring Spike Gillespie for the Punks vs Tom Bevilacqua for the Beats
A READING From "Howl" and On the Road by Oliver Franklin
A SCREENING of Towers Open Fire
A PERFORMANCE by Jessie Sublett
and much, much more Tickets are $8 each and can be bought at the door or online .