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[dannyhellman]

"Unhappyland," cover illustration for NYPress, 9/2/97

[dannyhellman]

Check out Erok Hellhammer's wonderful tribute to the late, great Mike McPadden, (and while you're at it, consider cruising on over to Erok's Big Cartel page and supporting the arts).

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[ghostcultmagazine]

Metal Author Michael "McBeardo/Selwin Harris" McPadden Has Died

Metal Author Michael “McBeardo/Selwin Harris” McPadden Has Died

Sad news to report as Michael “McBeardo/Selwin Harris” McPadden has died. He was just 52. No cause of the death has been revealed, and the news of his passing was reported by his friend and publisher Ian Christe of Bazillion Points. Mike McPadden was born in Brooklyn and built his early career as a writer and editor for such adult publications as Screw and later Hustler had his own iconic zine…

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[projectionboothpodcast]

Special Report: Better Off Dead (1985)

[quimbys]

HERE TONIGHT! TEEN MOVIE HELL Author Mike “McBeardo” McPadden & Infernal Guests Blaze Hot on the History of Youth Cinema Gone Wild! Teen Movie Hell: A Crucible of Coming-of-Age Films From Animal House to Zapped! (Bazillion Points) by Mike “McBeardo” McPadden is the ultimate guide to outrageous, anarchic, over-the-top adolescent film farces of the drive-in and VHS eras. Porky’s. Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The Last American Virgin. Risky Business. Revenge of the Nerds. Valley Girl. Sixteen Candles. Pretty in Pink. These and more than the 300 other vintage party-hearty puberty flicks get reviewed in Teen Movie Hell, in a style befitting their bombastic nature, but also with an eye on how they’re perceived in contemporary culture. Teen Movie Hell also features essays by renowned film scholars that include Kier-La Janisse (House of Psychotic Women), Kat Ellinger (British Film Institute), and Samm Deighan (Diaboliquemagazine), as well as a chapter by the movie nerd king, Eddie Deezen (Grease). “I heartily hurrah this hormonal hagiography!” – Patton Oswalt For this event, Mike McPadden will present a multimedia history of teen cinema, as well as readings by several Teen Movie Hell contributors: Katie Rife (A.V. Club); Wendy McClure (The Wilder Life); Christina Ward (Feral House); and Liz Mason (Quimby’s, a million zines). 7pm Free Event #TeenMovieHell #Quimbys #McBeardo #MikeMcBeardoMcPadden #QuimbysBookstore #QuimbysBookstoreCHicago #BazillionPoints #KatieRife #WendyMCClure #ChristinaWard #LizMason #YouthCinema #comingofagefilms (at Quimby's Bookstore) https://www.instagram.com/p/BzBnH65Hbtp/?igshid=1w90qu8bnx8cw

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Web banner illustration for writer Mike "McBeardo" McPadden.