After extensive deliberation, Cane Ridge resident Alan McEwen of Ramstone Way is reportedly “pretty sure” the ribs being served at a Memorial Day block party were purchased pre-cooked from a store. These findings fly in the face of neighbor’s Stan Levenworth’s previous reports to have spent “hours slaving over a hot grill” this morning. When reporting his … Continue reading
Posted in May 2016 …
Interstate Message Signs Literally Can’t Even Right Now
Thousands of Nashville-area motorists were reportedly surprised, concerned, offended, and otherwise taken-aback today when the city’s typically affable system of electronic interstate message signs turned taciturn and occasionally abusive, informing drivers that it just couldn’t even anymore. “What the everloving f**k, folks? Can we please get through just one damn day without a wreck totally … Continue reading
Area Doctors Report Alarming Increase in Belcourt Withdrawal Cases
Speaking at a joint press conference this morning, a coalition of area medical professionals expressed concern over what they referred to as “near-epidemic-levels” of reported Belcourt Withdrawal symptoms among Nashvillians recently. “This is an issue which we’ve been tracking carefully, and the statistics are profoundly disturbing” explained Dr. Farukh Sansombath of St. Thomas Midtown. “There’s … Continue reading
Confused East Nashville Residents Accidentally Ban Music Group “Train”
In what is being referred to by some locals as a textbook example of a happy accident, East Nashville residents have unintentionally but successfully lobbied to ban the Grammy Award-winning band Train from their neighborhood. A Metro Council resolution approved last Tuesday effectively prohibits the rock group from performing, being played, or (under some interpretations … Continue reading
Downtown Bars Designate All Alley Walls as Unisex to Avoid Controversy
In a bold move, Nashville’s downtown bars unanimously agreed today to declare all of their back-alley walls as designated for unisex use. The agreement was made in an attempt to avoid any potential future controversy over laws regarding the use of public facilities by transgender individuals. Herbert Mitchem, a spokesman for the Downtown Bars Association … Continue reading
Metro Council Declares Cranes To Be Official Bird of Nashville
In an unexpected and largely symbolic move, the Metro Davidson Council unanimously approved a motion this week to designate the Crane as the official bird of Nashville. “It’s really an obvious pairing. When you think of Nashville these days, you can’t help but think of cranes” explained Lorraine Belvedere, a Metro Councilman-at-Large who lives in … Continue reading
Legislature To Consider “Bigoted Asshole” Exemption for TN Therapists
State Senator Willard James of East Tennessee announced today his intention to introduce a bill during the 2017 Legislative Session which would provide legal protections for any licensed Counselors and Therapists who choose to deny service to individuals based on a deeply-held personal objection to the client’s lifestyle as a bigoted asshole. “Ultimately, this is … Continue reading
TDOT, I-65 at Trinity Reunite After Brief Separation
Onlookers this weekend noticed the return of one of Nashville’s most recognizable couples, as both TDOT construction teams and a section of Interstate 65 near Trinity Lane were spotted spending time together in public again. The reunion came as a shock to many Nashvillians, who were still adjusting to the news that the long-time pair … Continue reading
Britton, “Nashville” Cast Begin Preparing for Community Theatre Auditions
Noting that open-call season auditions have already occurred for most of the Metro area’s professional theatre companies, Connie Britton remarked today that she and her Nashville castmates are now preparing themselves for upcoming auditions at various local community theatres. The former Friday Night Lights star’s comment comes after the announcement that the ABC Network has chosen not … Continue reading