Mastodawn

Help, Fascists have kidnapped our media!

Underneath the very real and visible horrors of the new regime is a very sharp focus on taking control of our media, tech, & entertainment.

Here’s what we do about it…

#media #tech #hollywood #trump #maga #AlmostFamous

Curt Johnson - Indie Genius 3d ago

Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieFeatures #CameronCrowe #AlmostFamous We Have Tom Petty To Thank for Cameron Crowe’s Career as a Film Director http://dlvr.it/TQ7xhp

Chris Larry Nov 19

Starting a new review mini series: author-read memoirs, and the unique intimacy it creates.

Next Up: Cameron Crowe's The Uncool: A Memoir

"Listening to Crowe's warm narration as he mines his teen music journalism years for laughs and tears, it felt like Almost Famous: Writer's Cut"

Full #Larrys100 Review: https://write.as/larrys100/the-uncool-a-memoir-cameron-crowe-audiobook-read-by

#Memoir #Audiobook #AudioMemoir #CameronCrowe #MusicMemoir #70sMusic #Drabble #100WordReview #Bookstodon #FediBooks #AlmostFamous #FastTimesAtRidgemontHigh

Variety Oct 30

Cameron Crowe on ‘The Uncool,’ a Memoir of His Teen Rock Journalist Years, and How Patti Smith Inspired Its Prose — Also: What to Expect From His Joni Biopic

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2025/music/news/cameron-crowe-uncool-book-rock-memoir-interview-1236566349/

Deadline Oct 30

Cameron Crowe Recalls “Real Wound” With Gregg Allman That Became ‘Almost Famous’
#News #AlmostFamous #CameronCrowe #GreggAllman #TheUncool

https://deadline.com/2025/10/cameron-crowe-real-wound-gregg-allman-almost-famous-1236603463/

Cameron Crowe Recalls “Real Wound” With Gregg Allman That Became ‘Almost Famous’

After marking the movie's 25th anniversary last month, Cameron Crowe is continuing to unpack the traumatic inspiration behind 'Almost Famous'.

Deadline

Variety Oct 30

Cameron Crowe on ‘The Uncool,’ a Memoir of His Teen Rock Journalist Years, and How Patti Smith Inspired the Book’s Prose — Also: What to Expect From His Joni Biopic
#Variety #News #AlmostFamous #CameronCrowe #DavidBowie #JoniMitchell

https://variety.com/2025/music/news/cameron-crowe-uncool-book-rock-memoir-interview-1236566349/

Cameron Crowe on 'The Uncool,' Memoir of His Teen Rock Journalist Years

Cameron Crowe discusses 'The Uncool,' a memoir of life as a teen rock journalist, recounting tales of his '70s experiences with David Bowie and others.

Variety

Curt Johnson - Indie Genius Oct 28

Movie TV Tech Geeks #MusicFeatures #EltonJohn #AlmostFamous #Music Elton John's Greatest Song Was a Flop — Until This Cult-Classic Film Revived Its Popularity 3 Decades Later http://dlvr.it/TNxK0y

The Hollywood Reporter Oct 24

Cameron Crowe: Still Uncool After All These Years
#MovieFeatures #Movies #AlmostFamous #Books #CameronCrowe

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/cameron-crowe-memoir-almost-famous-1236405706/

Cameron Crowe: Still Uncool After All These Years

The Oscar-winning filmmaker and former ‘Rolling Stone’ prodigy is out with a candid memoir packed with untold revelations about his unconventional career — from riding shotgun with David Bowie to studio battles over Spicoli.

The Hollywood Reporter