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The tenacity of the cockroach : conversations with entertainment's most enduring outsiders

Title: The tenacity of the cockroach : conversations with entertainment's most enduring outsiders / editor, Stephen Thompson.
Publication: New York : Three Rivers Press, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional Authors

Thompson, Stephen, 1972-

Description

407 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Onion A.V. Club

Subject

Contents

Henry Rollins -- Harlan Ellison -- George Carlin -- John Kricfalusi -- Jello Biafra -- Ralph Bakshi -- Tom Lehrer -- Berkeley Breathed -- Mr. Show, Part I -- Andy Partridge (XTC) -- Aimee Mann -- Lloyd Kaufman -- Martha Plimpton -- Steve Albini -- George Romero -- Penelope Spheeris -- Mr. Show, Part II -- Ian MacKaye (Fugazi) -- Tom Waits -- Grant Hart (Husker Du) -- Gene Simmons (Kiss) -- Merle Haggard -- John Waters -- Rick Nielsen (Cheap Triok) -- Dr. Demento -- Chuck Jones -- William H. Macy -- Douglas Adams -- Ray Bradbury -- Conan O'Brien -- Elmore Leonard -- Robert Altman -- Ron Jeremy -- Mr. Show, Part III -- Alice Cooper -- Stan Freberg -- Andrew W. K. -- Tim Quirk (Too Much Joy) -- Elvira -- Mark Hosler (Negativland) -- Mr. T -- Teller (Penn & Teller) -- Penn Jillette (Penn & Teller) -- KRS-One -- Mark Mothersbaugh (Devo) -- Alan Moore -- David Cross (Mr. Show, Part IV) --
Lemmy Kilmister (Motorhead) -- Bob Barker -- Andy Richter -- Vanilla Ice -- David Lee Roth -- "Weird Al" Yankovic -- Roger Corman -- Rick James -- Joan Jett -- Pam Grier -- Peter Frampton -- Ronnie Spector -- Russ Meyer -- Mr. Show, Part V -- Quentin Crisp -- Joss Whedon -- Michael McKean -- Billy Barty -- James Ellroy -- The Unknown Comic -- Robert Forster.

ISBN

0609809911 (pbk.)

LCCN

2002028695

OCLC

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries