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James Taylor's Shocked and Amazed On & Off the Midway
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| Press Release: | It’s the end of the century and weirdness is everywhere. Carnival images are used by fast food joints, soft drink companies, basketball players, rock stars–everyone wants to be a freak. Everyone wants everyday to be a SIDESHOW!
| | Mission: | James Taylor’s Shocked and Amazed! On & Off the Midway is the world’s only publication devoted to the history and current status of sideshow, novelty and variety exhibition. He has been covering “the other entertainment” for over two decades and has been featured in assorted media worldwide for his work in that field. He is also the co-founder of Baltimore’s American Dime Museum and Washington, DC’s Palace of Wonders.
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email:showtownman@aol.com
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Factoid: James Taylor is the planet’s foremost authority on sideshow. You sawJames Taylorand SHOCKED AND AMAZED! on The Learning Channel’s “Sideshow: Alive on the Inside,” “The Jerry Springer Show,” “Public Eye with Bryant Gumbel,” and Fox Television’s “Fox Files.”
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Quote:“If there ain’t no burlesque on that stage,” he says, “the audience is not one-fifth as happy as it could be.”
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