You know, for an educational film that probably would have been shown in driver’s ed classes in the 1950s, “The Cool Hot Rod” certainly does seem to have been produced with plenty of input from actual hot rodders. Of course, it’s a Sid Davis film, so the moralizing is expected, but there’s plenty of eye […]
This is not a Hollywood blog. Most celebrities can go pound salt, for all we care. However, we will make an exception to not only note that Clint Eastwood turns 81 today, but that his first car – as seen on Darren Allison’s Clint Eastwood Archive – was a Model T-based flathead-powered lakes modified that […]
The planned growth of a sizable hot rod show foundered earlier this month when the people behind Hot August Nights canceled the inaugural expansion show and the CEO of the event resigned. Hot August Nights, which has been based in Reno, Nevada, since its inception 25 years ago, announced last June that it would put […]