Word: tarantula
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...done all right for a fellow who began as a Universal contract player in 1955, doing bit roles in movies starring giant spiders (Tarantula) and talking mules (Francis in the Navy). He settled into the saddle as ramrod Rowdy Yates, second lead in the cattle-drive TV western Rawhide, a job that guaranteed a paycheck but deferred movie fame. Sergio Leone changed all that when he paid Eastwood $15,000 to play a misanthrope with a gun, wiping out two teams of bad guys, in Fistful of Dollars. By the time he'd done two more Leone westerns...
...agricultural apocalypse still seems a long way off. But if the entomophagists have yet to win many converts, they've definitely earned the curiosity of the crowd, which huddles beneath a tent to watch Gordon and Gracer in a bug cook-off. Gordon serves his crickets orzo with tarantula tempura, which he makes by frying a fist-size arachnid. (I skip the spider. I like my job, but not that much.) It's Gracer who takes first prize, however, with a series of dishes, including a tasty salad with Queen Atta ants, stinkbugs and, best of all, waxworms, whose popcorn...
...into what is clearly not a run of the mill Lamborghini. Jeezy dons gigantic sunglasses that serve to make his bald head look extra conical and ridiculous. Jeezy and his “boy Kells” then proceed to pose for the camera while a woman with a tarantula tattooed on her armpit moves her body voluptuously before the mural-covered, black and white wall. Cut to scene two: Jeezy sitting on his black bed, with the camera alternating between straight shots and profiles of his face. Following Jeezy’s bedroom scene, set with scantily clad...
...What's his favorite? "Well, naturally I'm impressed with the ones that have been named after me." They're here somewhere, Wallace says, looking about. "There's two, up on that shelf, beside the tarantula." Small bottles are fetched down and introductions made. "This is Ozicrypta wallacei, and this one ... let me think ... it's Molycria wallacei." There's a third one, Namirea dougwallacei, but he's not sure where...
...singer Sean Paul will perform songs from his new album “The Trinity,” featuring the hit club and radio single “We Be Burnin,” as part of his current tour. Avalon. 7 p.m. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. $30. (MEE) Tarantula A.D. Tarantula A.D. celebrates its first full-length album “Book of Sand” with this performance. Attention Underground opens at 9:30, followed by Caspian at 10:30. T.T. The Bear’s Place. 11:45 p.m. Tickets available through Ticketmaster or at the door...