gonzofest
GonzoFest expands, hits stride in 6th year
Courier-Journal Jeffrey Lee Puckett GonzoFest Louisville has been a passion project for Dennie Humphrey for the last six years. The Monkey Wrench owner has sunk his time, money and reputation into the festival, which celebrates the life and legacy of the late Hunter S. Thompson, a Louisville native and game-changing journalist. […]
GonzoSchmest, Gonzo Days and the Interview with Clayton Luce
GonzoToday publisher Clayton L. Luce answers a few questions about GonzoToday, GonzoFest, and reports of bats being forced into indentured servitude. By: C.A. Seller C.A .Seller: By your own admission you are an Adventurer, Mystic, Magician, Lover, Artist, Writer and Fool as well as a Master Apprentice at the School […]
CRAWDADS
First Place Prose Winner: Gonzofest Literary Contest 2015 “Earlier I was day drinking in Minneapolis, Minnesota but my mind kept going south to a little backwoods crawfish joint in Leesville, Louisiana in David Allen’s short story “Crawdads.” The story reads like a country song written by a man with a […]
Ron Whitehead Proposes Bringing the Fist to Louisville
by David Pratt Last weekend at Gonzofest in Louisville, poet Ron Whitehead told the Great American Circus podcast his plans to bring the cannon used to spread Hunter S. Thompson’s ashes to Louisville as a permanent monument. “Nick Storm, Storm Generation Films, and I discussed the possibility of convincing Johnny Depp […]
GONZOFEST 2015
By Cody S. Decker AKA The Colonel As the rain starts to fall here in Kentucky, I’m starting to wind down. Finally starting to come off of this high I’ve ridden for about three days now. As I’m sure you know, GonzoFest 2015 was held this past Saturday in Louisville, […]
Ground Zero Gonzo
By: Col. Cody Decker I had it all figured out when David Pratt asked me to write up a piece on Louisville to publish before GonzoFest. I was going to do something that I’ve always wanted to do: visit Hunter Thompson’s childhood home. It was going to be incredible. In my mind […]
Cody Decker interviews GonzoToday Poetry Editor Ron Whitehead
Well, it seems like every time I sit down to write something longer than a poem for you folks, I’m writing about me at the Carnegie Center here in Lexington. I’m not a broken record, I promise. The things that are wrong with me are far worse than a scratched […]
One Gonzo Spirit! Looking forward with GT Poetry Editor Ron Whitehead
Looking forward with GT Poetry Editor Ron Whitehead In 1994 I initiated my efforts to honor Hunter S. Thompson in his home town and state, Louisville, Kentucky. I’m thankful to finally see much honoring of Hunter’s life and work in Louisville and Kentucky. Far back as I can recall I’ve […]
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