August 2009
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Aug 1st
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Recession Obsession: Cheap-Enough Organic →
Recession Obsession is my weekly column dedicated to LA’s most interesting and awesome, inexpensive food.
Aug 1st
July 2009
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Episode #2: Guest Starring Teresa Strasser
Here’s Episode #2 of my new podcast, The Gentlemen’s Club with Hammer and Bacon: gentlemensclubpodcast: Gentlemen, Today’s guest star is Teresa Strasser, the sharp, funny co-host of The Adam Carolla Show (RIP…*sniff*sniff*) It made my morning commute actually enjoyable.  The expecting-mother tells us about her love for the classics, like “Debbie Does Dallas,” and future classic...
Jul 30th
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Episode #1: Guest Starring Darryl Strawberry + Ben...
Very excitedly, I launch my new podcast today: gentlemensclubpodcast: Gentlemen, Tim Hammer and I are proud to present The Gentlemen’s Club, a new podcast that’s for all men, gentlemen, guys, and dudes.  It tackles topics that aren’t for women (though the ladies are a popular subject.) Expect talk about pop culture, gadgets, sports, food, and humorous hypotheses on how to live the...
Jul 27th
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Recession Obsession: La Mercado Paloma →
Recession Obsession is my weekly column dedicated to LA’s most interesting and awesome, inexpensive food.
Jul 24th
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Mitch Hedberg Said...
RIP Mitch.  I just came across an email response the great, late comic sent me in 2000 (when I was trying my hand at standup.) because of the way the world works, a person staying true to themselves on the stage will experience an extraordinary amount of resistance. grow a thick skin and stay involved. we need great comedy. hedberg, mitchell Thu 3/23/00 10:29 PM
Jul 20th
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Podcast Launches In A Week
gentlemensclubpodcast: The Gentlemen’s Club will be coming to you each Monday. To mark our launch we’re putting out two shows next week. Episode #1 = Monday July 27 featuring Darryl Strawberry and reality TV blogger extraordinaire Ben Mandelker. Episode #2 = Thursday July 30 featuring Teresa Strasser (The Adam Carolla Show.) -Bacon
Jul 20th
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Recession Obsession: Tandoori Tacos On The Miracle... →
Recession Obsession is my weekly column dedicated to LA’s most interesting and awesome, inexpensive food.
Jul 16th
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Episode #1 Coming Monday July 27!
gentlemensclubpodcast: The first episode of The Gentlemen’s Club with Hammer and Bacon (me) drops 7/27/09. Coming into The Gentlmene’s Club we have baseball legend Darryl Strawberry (new book,) and reality TV zenmaster Ben Mandelker from Bsideblog. -Bacon
Jul 16th
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Recession Obsession: KyoChon Fried Chicken →
Recession Obsession is my weekly column dedicated to LA’s most interesting and awesome, inexpensive food.
Jul 13th
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Joe Escalante, Life After Indie 103.1 FM  →
Piece I did with Joe for LAist.  Published: 03/10/09.
Jul 9th
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Multiple Mom Susan Pinsky: Triplets Were A Lot of... →
Q+A I did with mother of triplets, Suan Pinsky (Dr. Drew’s wife,) on Octomom for LAist.
Jul 7th
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The Hunt For LA's Most Expensive T-Shirt →
Investigative piece I did for LAist.  The $1,850 Winner was a simple black t-shirt from Mister Armani.  Published: 01/21/09.
Jul 7th
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Meet Teresa Strasser →
Q+A I did with Teresa Strasser.  Published: 01/28/09.  Teresa’s new hilarious blog: Exploiting My Baby.
Jul 7th
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Anna David Knows A Lot About Prostitutes →
Q+A I did with Anna for LAist.  Published: 05/19/09.
Jul 7th
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Meet Jennifer Gimenez: VH1's 'Sober House' Mom →
Piece I did on Jennifer Gimenez for LAist.  Published: 02/04/09.
Jul 7th
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Meet Rob Long: KCRW's 'Martini' Shooter →
Q+A I did with Rob for LAist.  Published: 05/14/09.
Jul 7th
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Your Favorite Restaurant Could Have Vermin On The... →
Piece I did on the LA Department of Public Health’s restaurating grades for LAist .  Published: 01/16/09.
Jul 7th
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Rodney King: 17 Years After The Riots →
Piece I did on Rodney for LAist.  Published: 04/29/09.
Jul 7th
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Jul 7th
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Recession Obsession: Real Italian Sandwiches at... →
Recession Obsession is my weekly column dedicated to LA’s most interesting and awesome, inexpensive food.
Jul 3rd