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Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from exotic locations such as the Favelas of Sao Paolo to the shoe closet of Imelda Marcos for VBS, Superdeluxe and MTV. His latest stop: VC2 producer and Current correspondent at the DNC.
The summer of 2008's Republican and Democratic Conventions offer an opportunity for Current TV to launch a new brand of political coverage aimed at the 18-30 year old demographic. Political gadflies in lock step with Party foot soldiers will swarm Denver and Minneapolis looking for a refuge to pull together shaky party unities. But will the distractions prove too tempting to conventioneers immersed in the political super bowls of their lives? And will the host cities be as welcoming as each local Party officials hope?
Host, Trace Crutchfield will alternate interviewing politicos and local "insurgents" (extremists who plan to cause disruptions) with a detailed City Guide that explores the fringes of each town --beautiful fashionistas, marginalized characters and locals only joints-- the kinds of people and places Current's audience won't find in a conventional or online guide.
Show 2, "UnConventionally Yours, Minneapolis- St Paul" will take us to north to to the Twin Cities to explore if we are the verge of the last hurrah for the Reagan Revolution? Is the liberal decadence too alluring to a Republican backbone weakened by crisis upon crisis? Remember Larry Craig. Would Jesse Ventura line up against a gay rugby side?Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from... more
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Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from exotic locations such as the Favelas of Sao Paolo to the shoe closet of Imelda Marcos for VBS, Superdeluxe and MTV. His latest stop: VC2 producer and Current correspondent at the DNC.
The summer of 2008's Republican and Democratic Conventions offer an opportunity for Current TV to launch a new brand of political coverage aimed at the 18-30 year old demographic. Political gadflies in lock step with Party foot soldiers will swarm Denver and Minneapolis looking for a refuge to pull together shaky party unities. But will the distractions prove too tempting to conventioneers immersed in the political super bowls of their lives? And will the host cities be as welcoming as each local Party officials hope?
Host, Trace Crutchfield will alternate interviewing politicos and local "insurgents" (extremists who plan to cause disruptions) with a detailed City Guide that explores the fringes of each town --beautiful fashionistas, marginalized characters and locals only joints-- the kinds of people and places Current's audience won't find in a conventional or online guide.
Show 1, "UnConventionally Yours, Denver" will delve into the mile high city. Will the wild westerners of Denver prove too tough for out of town Democrats gassed on sparkling wine and arugula? Can the Democrats resuscitate the Clinton squeaky wheel political machine in time to carry Senator Obama to the White House? Does Tom Tancredo ride the city bus?Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from... more
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Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from exotic locations such as the Favelas of Sao Paolo to the shoe closet of Imelda Marcos for VBS, Superdeluxe and MTV. His latest stop: VC2 producer and Current correspondent at the DNC.
Fireworks and farewells. Trace bids adieu to the Mile High City.Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from... more
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UNCONVENTIONALLY YOURS with TRACE CRUTCHFIELD
A Convention Special | August 20th & 21st | 10:30PM EST / 7:30PM PT
The Democratic National Convention in Denver
The Wednesday 08/20 10:30PM ET / 7:30PM PT (Repeats 1:30AM ET)
The Republican National Convention in Minnesota
Thursday 08/21 10:30PM ET / 7:30PM PT (Repeats 1:30AM ET)
UNCONVENTIONALLY YOURS with TRACE CRUTCHFIELD
A Convention Special | August 20th... more
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A bit more o' that greasy spoon
Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from exotic locations such as the Favelas of Sao Paolo to the shoe closet of Imelda Marcos for VBS, Superdeluxe and MTV. His latest stop: VC2 producer and Current correspondent at the DNC. A bit more o' that greasy spoon
Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world... more
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Trace hangs at the brewery
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Trace gets the ol' foot tap in the men's room at the Minneapolis airport.
Trace Crutchfield, gonzo purist and world traveler, is infamous for reporting from exotic locations such as the Favelas of Sao Paolo to the shoe closet of Imelda Marcos for VBS, Superdeluxe and MTV. His latest stop: VC2 producer and Current correspondent at the DNC. Trace gets the ol' foot tap in the men's room at the Minneapolis airport.... more
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The Barak Hussein Obama Bin Laden Blues.
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Trace takes on Denver and Minneapolis
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