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...Reagan years wound down, Abramoff drifted back toward Los Angeles, where he became a B-movie producer, remembered mostly for the 1989 anti-communist adventure Red Scorpion, starring Dolph Lundgren. Shortly before the film came out, Abramoff invited talk-show host and critic Michael Medved to lunch. "I thought he was interesting?a Reaganite, a fellow observant Jew?and I took a look at his movie," Medved recalls. "The film was awful, and I told him the best help I could give him was never to review it. He laughed and said, 'Yeah, it's pretty bad.' I said...
...critics would focus on bashing The Rock, noting his previous career as a professional wrestler, discussing his tremendous back muscles (of which we are treated to a thirty second close-up early in the film) and comparing his performance to his admittedly horrible turn in “The Scorpion King...
...progressive ideas that put it at the forefront of its goal to move society forward. Could it be that the civil rights movement and the anti-Vietnam War campaign of the 1970s are cut from the same cloth as the late night pizza run and the surprisingly-alcoholic Scorpion Bowl?For the sake of humanity, let’s hope not. Late-night thinking may have produced the keg-stand and the Taco Bell ad that entices us with all the “crunchy, gooey, melty stuff” we can handle, but beyond those strokes of brilliance...
Last week, a Cambridge Police officer stopped Sophie Noero as she emerged from a night of scorpion bowls at the Hong Kong. “Need any help?” he asked from his patrol car. The Tulane senior asked him to turn on his light, play some music, and let her dance. She was drunk and having fun even though the Kong was nothing like The Boot, a New Orleans bar where she had spent so many similar nights before the hurricane...
...Comedy Studio’s history and others that have sentimental value for Jenkins. The stage is less than a foot away from the closest audience members, and probably less than 10 yards from the farthest. The Hong Kong restaurant serves the audience with food, beer, and its trademark Scorpion Bowl, an inebriating concoction of hard liquors...