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Featured, Literature

Mod Mobilian New Book: “Bone Appetit” – Carolyn Haines (with interview)

Posted on 23 June 2010

Mod Mobilian interviews Mobile author Carolyn Haines whose novel Bone Appetit is being released today 6/22. MM: Ms. Haines tell us about Bone Appetit. CH: BONE APPETIT is the 10th in the Bones series, and it starts out with Sarah Booth Delaney, amateur private investigator, recovering from a terrible emotional loss. She and Tinkie go to Greenwood, [...] Continue Reading

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News

Gulf Coast Gloom&Doom Roundup

Posted on 23 June 2010

Helping you keep up with all the ways that we're f$(&ed... [Article contains very juvenile adult language and poor taste] Continue Reading

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Friends of Steve Nodine? Are you kidding us?

Posted on 22 June 2010

Are local business owners willing to sacrifice their businesses to this homicidal nut? Are people really this crazy? Can you say Jim Jones? Instead visit the site Justice for Angel Downs Note we previously linked to a podcast by a local reporter where he said a “local men’s clothier” (no names mentioned) was involved in Nodine’s defense. [...] Continue Reading

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News

Kevin Lee Live on Crime Wire 6/23 (Tonight) Discussing Nodine

Posted on 22 June 2010

  Kevin Lee will be on a Web Talk Radio show tonight discussing the Steve Nodine/Angel Downs murder drama. The show is entitled Crime Wire and is hosted by former police investigator and author Denny Griffin, violence expert and author Susan Murphy-Milano and private eye and author Vito Colucci, Jr. Joining Kevin will be internationally renowned statement analyst [...] Continue Reading

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Featured, Music, News

Jimmy Buffett Gulf Shores Concert – Tix On Sale Wed (Tomorrow)

Posted on 22 June 2010

Tickets will be available Wednesday for Jimmy Buffett's free concert from the beach in Gulf Shore, scheduled to broadcast live nationwide on CMT from 7 to 8:30 p.m. July 1 on the public beach in Gulf Shores. Continue Reading

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Music

The Port Wine Stain cover “Bitches Brew”

Posted on 22 June 2010

The Port Wine Stain will perform on DAY 2 of the Coastline Chronicles Release Event at the Alabama Music Box Friday July 30 Continue Reading

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ModBlog, News

Mailer Daemon: AL Leads the Charge in Banning Gas-Station-Weed

Posted on 22 June 2010

The AL State govt. has priorities. Gas station weed is apparently high on the list. Continue Reading

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Featured, Interviews, Music

Mod Mobilian Interview: Singer Lisa Mills

Posted on 21 June 2010

Mod Mobilian is honored to interview local singer Lisa Mills. Order her new CD “Tempered in Fire” now at www.lisamills.com – we did and it is great. MM: How is this CD different from your others? LM: This CD was recorded and mixed totally in analogue using vintage tape machines in a studio situated in the Kent countryside of England. [...] Continue Reading

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News, Video

What About Town ep. 3 “The BP Protest”

Posted on 21 June 2010

The WHAT ABOUT TOWN team visits with BP Protesters in this very special edition, "Honk If You Care". Continue Reading

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News

Kevin Lee: Explosive Revelations in Ongoing Murder Drama

Posted on 20 June 2010

Excerpted – Read the complete story at Kevin Lee at Salon.com Revelation has whispered and a toxic truth emerged, marring all it met. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon gusher stretched eastward down the Gulf Coast, not only on the surface but in greater abundance beneath the waves than was originally told… Accused killer Steve Nodine did much the [...] Continue Reading

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Featured, News

SHOCKING! Anti-Hayes Campaign Turns Nasty

Posted on 20 June 2010

Mobile is a town known for its negative campaigning – see the last D.A. race.  But even for Mobile things have gone too far. Mod Mobilian contributor Emily ‘Old Lady’ Hayes has run a fairly clean campaign for the Best D.J. Nappie Award. See her site: The Clean Sweep Campaign   On her part, Ms. Hayes has done the [...] Continue Reading

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Film

Now Playing at the Crescent Theater: “The Joneses” (6/18-6/24)

Posted on 20 June 2010

The Joneses are rich, beautiful and seem to be the perfect family. There’s only one slight problem. They’re not actually a family, but a team of stealth marketers who move into upscale communities in order to hook the neighbors on all their wonderful toys. Try to keep up. Starring David Duchovny, Demi Moore. Continue Reading

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Art

Mod Mobilian Sunday Comics: The Squares by Bryan

Posted on 20 June 2010

The Squares on Facebook Continue Reading

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Art, Featured, ModBlog, News

BREAKING NEWS: BP CEO Tony Hayward is really a Sascha Baron Cohen character

Posted on 19 June 2010

Whether or not it's actually funny is arguable Continue Reading

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Film

DCWF Short FIlm Screening at the Crescent Theater

Posted on 19 June 2010

Scramble Films and other Short Projects - Friday June 25 11pm at the Crescent Theater in lovely downtown Mobile, AL Continue Reading

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Music

Festival of Musicians “BEACH JAM” to bring music fans Back To The Beach

Posted on 19 June 2010

Each participating act will "Run the Gauntlet", performing on a series of stages in venues across the beach in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach Al, and Perdido Key Fla. From Open Festival Grounds to GIANT BEACH CLUBS, to Intimate Acoustic Settings Continue Reading

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ModBlog, Music

There once was an angry vowel named Mod . . .

Posted on 18 June 2010

Local media outlets want to say they are in touch with the community. They want us to believe they are all about local coverage. Mod Vowel personally feels that when it comes to the safety of Mobiles citizens, whether downtown, Midtown or in West Mobile, we need to be informed... Continue Reading

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Music

Mod Mobilian New CD: Lisa Mills “Tempered In Fire”

Posted on 17 June 2010

Support local musicians - order it TODAY (we just did) Check back here for an interview with Ms Mills Continue Reading

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News

Uncle Henry Interview Rundown

Posted on 17 June 2010

Hudson, Riehm, Buffkin, Bentley, Davis, Lathan, Peterson Continue Reading

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Parrish: Big Oil and Mary Landrieu

Posted on 17 June 2010

I am appalled, and hope you are too, at Mary Landrieu’s statements that have been all over the news lately. Mary Landrieu has received $363,950 from the oil and gas industry over the last five years. That averages to $72,790 a year to further an agenda. What interest is she looking out for? Louisiana’s? The [...] Continue Reading

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Music

Hey, Have you heard Johnny Apple Eyes?

Posted on 16 June 2010

In my personal and professional opinion, this band is ace. Well crafted, heartfelt tunes with harmonies that would make Simon and Garfunkel, CSN and the Mamas and Papas jealous. Continue Reading

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History

Rosales’ History of Mobile: Who was Miguel Eslava?

Posted on 16 June 2010

Eslava Street, Eslava Lane, Eslava Creek, Eslava Creek Parkway, in Mobile, are all named after this family, as are Eslava Drive, in Foley, Alabama and Eslava Circle, in Lillian, Alabama. Continue Reading

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Featured, Literature, Sport

Mod Mobilian Classic Book: “Baseball in Mobile” – Joe Cuhaj and Tamra Carraway-Hinckle

Posted on 15 June 2010

Baseball In Mobile, 2004, Arcadia Publishing Spanning from the late 1800s to the present day, Baseball in Mobile recounts the introduction of baseball to the Port City, chronicles the vast talent of Mobile natives who have influenced the sport, and introduces the players and teams of modern Mobile, many of whom are sure to become tomorrow’s [...] Continue Reading

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Art, ModBlog

High Culture: This Week

Posted on 15 June 2010

I take it you’ve been watching the World Cup and really enjoying the internationalism of the sport, especially games that end in a tie. Haha, I’ve got jokes for days, people! Stop laughing, and let’s talk about opera. Continue Reading

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Music

Andrew Tyler – “Like You Never Been”

Posted on 15 June 2010

Mobile Singer-songerwriter Andrew Tyler sings “Like You Never Been” on Bama 106. Andrew Tyler on MySpace Continue Reading

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ModBlog, News

Mod Mobilian New Opinion: Apathetic populace is boon for economic development

Posted on 14 June 2010

After much debate, the Mod Mobilian editorial staff has decided to take a new approach concerning issues surrounding the Gulf Oil Spill. An apathetic populace has long been a boon for economic development and industrial recruitment in the Mobile Bay area. From the days when Rep. Frank Boykin sold his land along the Mobile Delta to companies [...] Continue Reading

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Art, Video

What About Town ep 2 : Water

Posted on 14 June 2010

Sir William Masters explores Water ...at the Paper Wasp Gallery Continue Reading

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Film

Twilight Film Scramble 6/14

Posted on 14 June 2010

S.A.F.A. & LIFESouth Present: “Twilight” Film Scramble Show up at Satori on June 14th, 7 p.m., to receive the rules, details, and turn-in date. (If you can not make it that day, please notify Abby Long at 285-8165 or mobile.safa@gmail.com) See the final results at the Wynnsong Theater on Schillinger Road before the opening of the new “Twilight” movie June 29th, between 8 p.m. and [...] Continue Reading

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Rudzinski Video: The Truth Behind The BP Ads

Posted on 14 June 2010

Video by Mod Mobilian contributor Dustin Rudzinski Continue Reading

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Featured, History

Mod Mobilians: Bryant McGill

Posted on 14 June 2010

Mobile native Bryant McGill is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, award-winning author, poet, broadcaster, university lecturer and Congressionally recognized Ambassador of Goodwill. Plus Gary Busey's androgynous extraterrestrials and more. Continue Reading

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