{"id":369,"date":"2010-06-15T01:51:20","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T01:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2010\/06\/15\/an-evening-with-joe-r-lansdale\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:18:40","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:18:40","slug":"an-evening-with-joe-r-lansdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2010\/06\/15\/an-evening-with-joe-r-lansdale\/","title":{"rendered":"An evening with Joe R. Lansdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the Underland Press release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Complete-Drive-Joe-R-Lansdale\/dp\/098022604X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books&amp;amp;qid=1276565323&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Complete Drive-In<\/span><\/a>, author Joe R. Lansdale, hisownself, will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiderhousecafe.com\/upcoming-events\/joe-lansdale.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">introducing two big screen presentations<\/a> based on his own works: the classic Elvis vs Mummy film, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/article.php?id=1499\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Bubba Ho-Tep<\/span><\/a>, and <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Masters of Horror<\/span> episode &quot;Incident On and Off a Mountain Road.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51nPVR%2BfexL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiderhousecafe.com\/upcoming-events\/joe-lansdale.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">unique event<\/a> takes place at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedstatesartauthority.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">The United States Art Authority<\/a> (next store to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiderhousecafe.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Spiderhouse<\/a>), Austin TX. Doors open at 6 and movies begin at 7. FREE admission with purchase of <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Complete Drive-In<\/span>. Otherwise, $5.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/henrysheehan.com\/reviews\/abc\/bubba.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nFollowing the films, there will be a signing with Champion Joe.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/16\/3894272824c16da8a4b0be.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the Underland Press release of The Complete Drive-In, author Joe R. 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