
Snowman’s Revenge
In Smokey and the Bandit (1977), one of the film’s most over-the-top moments comes when Snowman, played by Jerry Reed, finally snaps and barrels through

Trans Am Hood Bird Decal Installation at GM’s Van Nuys Assembly Plant
A lot of people ask about how Trans Am hood birds were installed at the plant. Back in 2021 an interview was conducted of an

Phil Lynott’s Last Days
The final year of Phil Lynott’s life saw him try to get his career back on track. Instead, it was 365 days of missed opportunities,

Drag Racing Tire Guide: Racing Slicks vs. Radials vs. Cheater Slicks
In the early 1950s, racing on the dry lakes of southern California moved to more organized racing on pavement, at decommissioned airports early on, and

magic sparks from our past
“Emotion is recognition. When treasured moments are identified in the jungle of our personal history during a visual or aural encounter, we capture magic sparks

No more walls
“Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more

The Rise and Fall of Winchell’s Donut House
Winchell’s Donut House quickly became a household name in the 70s and 80s, operating about 1,000 stores at its peak. It was huge in the

sunset silhouettes
It’s hard to beat the magical combination of cold beers, sunset silhouettes, and firelit smiles on the beach. https://psyne.co/products/tonights-the-night-1976-vintage-t-shirt/

Loni Anderson, WKRP in Cincinnati Star, Dies Just Days Before Her 80th Birthday
Actress Loni Anderson’s longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan, said she died at a Los Angeles hospital following a “prolonged” illness, per the Associated Press. “We

Seven Decades Ago, GM Thought A Front-Wheel-Drive V8 Van Might Be A Good Idea
Most automakers around the world agree: the V8 engine is a fine thing for rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive applications. GM, though, never quite agreed on that

Bruno the Trashman
Bruno the Trashman is a sanitation engineer on Sesame Street who acts as personal chauffeur to Oscar the Grouch. He was first seen on the

PJ Harvey: Retrospectrum
The shapeshifting Dorset-born PJ Harvey has never been easy to pin down. Like any exceptional artist, she is complex, even perhaps boldly contradictory. She represents