Author: Phil Fountain
Weekend Preview
Well, here it is. The long-awaited weekend. What to do? What to do? I’ll tell you what I’m going to do, I’m going to get a gallon of grape soda and a big bag of the Super-Spicy-Cajun-Flavored Pork Rinds (yes,… Continue Reading
Weekend Recap
I gotta admit, I spent enough time on my duff this weekend to make even that layabout Brewer jealous. But, who could blame me? It was a GREAT sports weekend for the ol’ Philster. It started off with UW beating… Continue Reading
Saturday: It’s “Talk Like A Pirate Day”
That’s right, folks, it’s that time of year again. Today is Talk Like A Pirate Day. The next thing you know it’ll be Halloween, then Thanksgiving and ARRRRGH!!! Christmas! P.S. To the Baseball Gods I offended yesterday, I’m sorry. I’ll… Continue Reading
Today’s Sketch: Dodgers vs. Giants, Cont.
The last series between the two rivals this season gets underway tonight at Dodger Stadium. Series Highlight: Saturday’s game featuring Brad Penny’s return to L.A., where he will be booed mercilessly. The Quitter dogged it his last couple of seasons… Continue Reading
Today’s Sketch: Wild Pigs of Cottonwood
Today’s Sketch
Greenbergers & Brewerbergers
Stop by Maritime Seafood & Grill Wednesday for the restaurant’s first hamburger night, hosted by Doni and Bruce Greenberg and Kelly and Steve Brewer. Burger prices start at $10.50. The Greenbergs and Brewers will help serve, and may even tell… Continue Reading
Press Release From PNRFG and Philbert For Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RE: Cartoonist’s statement of intent Former and future write-in candidate for Redding City Council, Phil “Philbert” Fountain, has issued several statements, the most coherent of which is as follows: It has been brought to my attention that… Continue Reading
Firesign Theatre News (and a not quite missing link)
Yep. It’s true. The comedy troupe that was recently designated a national treasure by the Library of Congress will be making a rare appearance at the Barnsdall Gallery Theater (at the end of Hollywood Blvd.) next month. I’ll be driving… Continue Reading


