Author Archive: Channing Sherman
My return to the Dragon Con Report
I was invited back to the Dragon Con Report to discuss the con experience from the blerd point of view and a few other geeky topics.
Continue readingInterview: George Floyd memorial at MUSC
So if I can show up and let people see how big this crowd is and that it’s time for a change, I was all for it.
Continue readingInterview: 2019 Dragon Con Report Podcast
During the buildup to DragonCon 2019 I was a guest on the DragonCon Report.
Continue readingOther Duties as Assigned: Bike Model
When my department need a model to help promote Lowvelo, our inaugural charity bike ride, they new exactly who to call.
Continue readingFunkin Friday: Tell me your secrets
This is a special lover edition of Funkin Friday. I am doing it for two reasons: Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and even though I hate it, I know that it is a big day for some people who believe in love. I am feeling frisky. No need for me to elaborate on […]
Continue readingFunkin’ Friday: Black History edition
In honor of Black History month, this is a very special edition of Funkin’ Friday. Today I am featuring a song that brought together a ton of talent to spread a positive message. In 1994, a movie called Jason’s Lyric hit theaters. The film’s soundtrack featured songs by Brian McKnight (Crazy Love) , K-Ci (If You Think You’re […]
Continue readingFunkin’ Friday: Christmas Classic
Friday is back with a holiday twist. I know that there are lot of us out there that need a little help getting into the holiday spirit and today’s song could be the perfect way to kick this off. Donny Hathaway was a successful singer/songwriter in the 70’s. He worked with greats like Curtis Mayfield, […]
Continue readingFunkin Friday: Beware of big butts
Today’s song comes from a group called Bell Biv DeVoe. The group consisted of Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe. All three were members of the highly successful group New Edition. In 1990 BBD released their first album, Poison. It went on to sell over three million copies and its title track hit number 1 […]
Continue readingBest Halloween songs not named Thriller
Just in time for Halloween, here are thirteen (that’s a scary number right?) songs that are perfect for any grown folks party. This list has a little bit of everything – rap, instrumentals, R&B, rock and pop so there should be something for all of your guests to enjoy. Since Michael Jackson’s Thriller is the alpha male […]
Continue readingFunkin’ Friday: Bow Wow
Since today is National Dog Day I want to do something special for man’s best friend. I’ve have always liked dogs (sometimes more than people) for me this is a day worth celebrating. The song I’m featuring today needs little introduction. If you are a fan of funk you know it well and if you […]
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