Old Bryce pt. 1
As a lead up to Halloween over the next three days we will be showing you the parts to Paul Hanninen and The Dexateens film Old Bryce.
On Halloween, 2008, the Dexateens traveled out to "Old Bryce", the abandoned Jemison Mental Hospital on the outskirts of their hometown, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in an attempt to conjure up whatever spirits might still lurk there.
They took their guitars, recording equipment, and a handful of songs.
Things did not go according to plan.
Part 1: In which we learn the history of the hospital, the band arrives at the hospital and performs, and plans go awry. Read more »
TPS Report: Season 2, Episode 3
Watch TJ's latest entry. It's a good one. Roll Tide.
The TPS Report; Season 2 Episode 2
Here's the second episode of the second season of The TPS Report with TJ Ripp. Enjoy.
Bronze Bomber at Wilhagan’s - 7pm
Tonight Tuscaloosa's own olympic medalist “Bronze Bomber” Deontay Wilder will hold a fundraiser at Wilhagan’s. Wilder will be signing autographs, posing for pictures and a few lucky supporters will win a chance to box the Bronze Medalist on Big Screen Nintendo Wii Boxing.
All proceeds will be donated to The Kid’s Gloves Organization.
Stanger in French: World Premiere in September!
Joshua J. Hamilton, videographer and editor of http://wellthatscool.com has completed his first documentary film, Stranger in French, which will be screening at the University of Alabama on Wednesday, September 30th at 7pm in Ten Hoor Hall, room 125
Well That's Cool Music #3: The Classic Flame
The Classic Flame stopped by Well That's Cool Studios to perform a couple of songs. Check them out at http://myspace.com/theclassicflame.
Shot by Joshua J. Hamilton and Matt Smith. Edited by Joshua Hamilton. http://wellthatscool.com
New TPS Report with T.J. Ripp
TJ Ripp and his friends at http://towerofbammer.com are back again with the TPS Report. Watch the video and be sure to check their site for the irreverent bloggings of AlabamaManDance as they predict what's in store for the Crimson Tide this season. It's all on http://towerofbammer.com
Mess'in With Texas!
This weekend in Tuscaloosa has officially been declared the "Wellthatscool.com Messin With Texas Weekend" by the president of Alabama.
Two nights of excitement and entertainment book-ending the University of Alabama football game as they take on the North Texas Mean Green.
This all starts Sept. 18 at 7pm when DCDC presents "The Big Lebowski" at the Historic Bama Theatre.
From there head right down the street to the Mellow Mushroom where your ears be tickled by the sounds of Chinese Dentist, a classic Tuscaloosa funky band and Armless Victory, a dj that mixes live instruments with beats. Tickets for that portion of the night are already available online at Brown Paper Tickets. Read more »
Catch & Hold
Come meet Alabama Great Tyrone Prothro at Wilhagan's this Friday, September 11th, from 7pm-9pm!! The man who made the greatest catch in the history of college football has just written a book, Catch & Hold: 5 keys to Strengthen, Success & Secure Happiness. Come out and be a part of the Tyrone Prothro Book Release Party. There is no cover, you have no excuse.
Wilhagan's will have copies of "Catch and Hold" on hand and for the purchase price of $19.99 you will receive the book and an autograph!
If you have lived under a rock for the past 4 years are are new to Tuscaloosa, this is Tyrone Prothro.
Two weeks after making this catch, he broke his leg and never played a down of football again. He he recently graduated from college and is now coaching for the Birmingham Wildfire a semipro football team.
He can not be kept down. Come out and meet him. Read more »
$Bowling for Dollars$
It is that time once again to pick up a big ole' ball and roll it down the lane! Wednesday, Sept. 2 is the start date for the new season of the Wellthatscool.com Bowling League.
This is a bowling league for people who are not super bowlers and don't bowl at all. Everyone gets a handicap based on how they bowl to make it fair. It works like this: there are three person teams, is cost $12 dollars a person a week and that covers three games shoes and keeping up with scores and everything else, the league runs 16 weeks.
The best part is and the end everyone wins money!!!
Our own Bo Hicks says "I have grown to love this its like a tiny little weekend in the middle of the week its great fun to enjoy a sport with friends and have a few beers and catch up."
So come on out Wednesday at 7:30. Be a part of bowling, its the only sport where beer in encouraged. Read more »
