GonzoFest 2015 News!! Congratulations sculptor Matthew Weir!!!! Renowned Louisville sculptor Matthew Weir has been chosen as the statue artist for the life size bronze statue of Hunter S. Thompson. Matthew will be on hand at GonzoFest Louisville 2015 to showcase his initial design and talk about the project. We’ll also […]
UPDATE (2/20/15): Interest in Being a Cop Continues to Plummet (FILMINGCOPS) New figures have been released by WBAY showing that Seattle isn’t the only place where law enforcement jobs are undesired. In Green Bay, Wisconsin, interest in getting hired as a law enforcement officer has dropped dramatically at nearly 50%. “Our […]
Ron tackles Shooter’s topic “Should songs glorifying violence against women be banned” in tapping my own phone with ron whitehead, episode 10, produced by shooter russell. Poet, author, scholar, activist Ron Whitehead presents readings and talks on a spectrum of subjects from his Kentucky roots to individual freedoms and rights […]
I’m excited that Ryan Case and Grant Goodwine are official GonzoFest 2015 artists!! We’re picking up steam headed towards this year’s festival, April 11th, on the Ohio River Waterfront Harbor Lawn Park with pre-festival film, music, spoken word the evening before at The Monkey Wrench, official GonzoFest headquarters!! I’m simultaneously looking towards […]
Football Season is Over No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your […]
I received an email from Ralph Steadman this morning. A pleasant surprise indeed. After scolding Ron Whitehead for introducing him to another Fat American Gabacho on the interweb he went on to give me several answers, but some of them to questions I may have never asked. Among them this […]
From Gonzo Today Poetry Editor Ron Whitehead Ralph Steadman has joined GonzoFest 2015 in our efforts to Bring Bill to the Ville!! he just sent me this: RON Here is my pic of Bill MURRAY as Hunter in Where the Buffalo Roam – where it all started……….Hope you can open […]
By Ron Whitehead GonzoFest Louisville co-founder and Chief Poetics The first time Jack Nicholson called he was furious, pissed off, screaming. It was August 1995 and my grandmother, Louverine Render, had died. Right after the funeral my family and I headed out, in a rented car, for a 5,000-mile-out-West road […]
by Cody S. Decker I just got home from The Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame induction, where the Grand Poobah of Gonzo became one of the newest members. A lot is going through my head right now. Which means it’s time for me to kick start this old Smith Corona […]
by Johann Galloway What’s your typical day like out here?” I asked. “Well… you do a lot of walking and a lot of reading.” I wondered how folks like him ended up in such dire circumstances. Are they all drug addicts, alcoholics, degenerate gamblers or violent anti-socials who deserve their […]
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