Bear Soup #55: “Brief History of Bears”; Bear mag roundup; “Outrage”; Polar bears; Best of Bears nominations
Tag: bear films
Bear Soup podcast #52: on-set @ Bear City; filmmaker Kevin Bowe interview; BoB2 review
In the jaw-dropping new issue of Bear magazine, Dan Hunt, award-winning director/producer of last year’s Logo feature documentary, Bear Run, answers my questions about his…
Our nominations for the “Beariest Movies of 2006,” Jackass 2 and Borat; “CCBC,” a short story by Marc Anders from Ron’s new book of masculine bisexual literotica, Bi Guys: Firsthand Fiction for Bisexual Men. We note the sad and unexpected passing of Chris Nelson, the photographer/author of The Bear Cult. Happy 2nd anniversary and final episode of Bear Soup! Good luck to BearPodcast and bTalk on BearRadio.net! Finally, we drain the Bear Soup hot tub and clean the filters. Now go home!
“Moving the Mountain: A Love Story,” Ron’s essay for the 2004 anthology, “I Do/I Don’t: Queers on Marriage” edited by bear publishers Ian Philips & Greg Wharton; announcement for the Vermont Bear Film Festival.
Chest-hair insurance; IBR 2005: dinner with Chris Nelson, ex-boyfriend, and cofounder and photographer of Bear magazine; film screening at IBR of “Bear Cub (Cachorro),” a Spanish film by bear director Miguel Albaladejo, and a movie review; PAWS reading, including readings by bear authors Jeff Mann, Joel Perry, Simon Sheppard, Raymond Luczac, performance artist Alan Reade, and Barth Cox’s short film, “Asking to See the Soul”; and a fabulous performance by dragapella musicians The Kinsey Sicks.
Bear Trek announcement; Ron’s review of 2005 film screening at IBR of “Bear Cub (Cachorro),” the feature-length film by Spanish bear director Miguel Albaladejo; beauty-shop quartet The Kinsey Sicks performs from their new album; how to tell a black bear from a grizzly bear.
Inaugural show welcome; a review of the 2004 John Waters feature-length comedy film, A Dirty Shame, including audio from John Waters on Air America’s show, “Unfiltered” and background music from the soundtrack, and interviews with Waters discussing beardom and the movie’s gay bear characters (played by three Chesapeake Bay Bears)
