Ticket 154: 25th Hour

The Pitch: Dead Man Walking meets Do The Right Thing
Influence: United 93
Price of Admission: Free Pass
When: January 30th, 2003 at 10:30 pm
My Age: 22
Quote: We say nothin'. The guy's going to hell for seven years, what are going do wish him luck? - Frank Slaughtery

Ticket 153: Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind

The Pitch: Auto Focus meets Mother Night
Influence: Good Night, and Good Luck, Leatherheads
Price of Admission: $5.25
When: January 25th, 2003 at 2:30 pm
My Age: 21
Quote: There are several efficient methods for killing a man were you to find yourself without a weapon. The edge of your hand, against your adversary's Adam's apple. This will crush his windpipe, causing strangulation and death.
[demonstrates on a volunteer, then realizes what he's done]
Shit! I need another volunteer! - Instructor Jenks

Ticket 152: Adaptation

The Pitch: Barton Fink meets Dead Ringers
Influence: Cold Souls, Leaves of Grass
Price of Admission: Free Pass
When: January 13th, 2003 at 10:00 pm
My Age: 21
Quote: Okay, well here's the twist. We find out that, that the killer really suffers from multiple personality disorder, right? See, he's actually really the cop and the girl. All of them are him. Isn't that fucked up? - Donald Kaufman

Ticket 151: Narc

The Pitch: Serpico meets Rush meets Training Day
Influence: The Wire
Price of Admission: Free Pass
When: January 13th, 2003 at 7:10 pm
My Age: 21
Quote: [
after a apprehending a hoodlum with long dreads] Now, fucking Coolio tried to blow my head off. - Nick Tellis

Ticket 150: ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

The Band: ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
Sounds Like: Coverdale & Page meets The Honeydrippers
Opening Band: Probably some local band
Price of Admission: N/A
When: January 10th, 2003
Venue: Gatsby's in Johnson City, TN
My Age: 21
Highlight: Set break after excruciating note-for-note cover of "Moby Dick"
Setlist: [Songs they regularly play according to their website] http://www.zosoontour.com/setlist.html

Ticket 149: Catch Me If You Can

The Pitch: North By Northwest meets Disney's Blank Check
Influence: Mad Men, Matchstick Men
Price of Admission: $5.00
When: December 26th, 2002 at 12:45 pm
My Age: 21
Quote: Stop chasing me! - Frank Abagnale, Jr.

Ticket 139.5: Lou Barlow

The Band: Lou Barlow
Sounds Like: Beat Happening meets Nick Drake
Opening Band: Alaska
Price of Admission: N/A
When: November 10th, 2002 at 8:00 pm
Venue: Slow Bar in Nashville, TN
My Age: 21
Highlight: Hipsters heckling the hipster icon.
Setlist: N/A