Steve Conrad's John Belushi Biopic Has Its Lead
... Conrad's John Belushi Biopic Has Its Lead Certainly Conrad and Hirsch know that their vision of John Belushi and Hirsch's realization of it on camera are going to have to push the boundaries like the Lenny Bruce bio pic with Dustin Hoffman. One can't shy away from the tragic truths of Belushi … Read more on Geek Magazine Tags: john belushi, dustin hoffman, steve conrad ...
Richard Pryor Drug Abuse: More People Dying From Drug Abuse
A new study has found that more people in the United States are dying from drug abuse. The drugs involved include prescription and illegal drugs. In some demographic groups, deaths from “accidental poisonings” are more than ten times higher than they were in the late 1960s. The numbers of deaths from accidental poisoning is higher in almost every demographic, especially among white Americans. The study was led by Dr. Richard Miech, the head of Health of Behavioral Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver. The study examined data from both the U.S. Census and a register that tracks the number of deaths from various causes. With these two sources of information, the researchers could determine the percentage of people and the demographics that died from drug accidental poisonings each year. Read more... ...
Lou Reed: The Phantom of Rock in the '70s
... time with Bob Ezrin's lavish orchestration, it was a truly draining experience to sit through side two with its harrowing events climaxing the tale of domestic violence, drug abuse, adultery, violence and suicide which, after … Read more on Clash Magazine Don't ever stop believing I mean, people who use or combine drugs and alcohol often die from overdoses. How many times have we seen it? Marilyn Monroe (conspiracy theories aside), Heath Ledger, Belushi, Farley, Judy Garland, Lenny Bruce and countless musicians, including … Read more on News-Daily.com Read ...