In an interview about the making of the first Star Wars movie, Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia) said that director George Lucas assured that there would be nothing in appropriate in her costuming by insisting that she strap her breasts down with gaffers tape. You can read more about costumes for the movie by clicking here. […]
It is the season of the duct tape prom dress, so this story seems just a little out of place. Mynorthwest.com, a news site that reports on the Pacific northwest, posted a story about 22 year old Lynnzee Aragon being arrested after assaulting three policemen outside a Seattle bar. She was reported to be wearing only […]
A post in Europeancarweb.com, a web site which focuses on high performance European cars, is singing the praises of gaffers tape. They run a quick comparison between the performance characteristics of duct tape and gaffers tape, and come down strongly on the side of gaffers tape for all things high end auto. Read more here. […]
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Noted food photographer Nicole S Young has released a “how to do it” manual for creating great food photography. Her list of essential tools and props: styrofoam fake ice propane torch gaffers tape You can read some of Young’s photo photo tips if you click here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s […]
During a recent tour of the U.S., Canadian musician Heath Cullen visited Sun Studios in Memphis, where he reports that there is still an X marked in gaffers tape on the floor where Elvis stood when he recorded his vocals. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your […]
Valleygirl TV host Jessica Draper suggested that Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban might be able to control himself courtside with a little duct tape, and then proceeded to duct tape him to his chair to demonstrate. You can see the “taping” of the interview by clicking here (2:40 mark) Tapenews.com is your source for “all […]
Gaffers tape comes through, yet again. Gaffers tape is again given the credit for avoiding a “wardrobe malfunction”, this time saving songstress Christina Aguilera form an embarassement during her performance on NBC’s The Voice”. Apparently there was a lot more to hold the audience’s attention than just her duet with contestant Chris Mann. You can […]
It has long been a wardrobe person’s inside secret that strategic use of gaffers tape could prevent a celebrity from showing more than they attended. Oscar, Grammy and Emmy appearances have all been supported over the years by the fashion fix all. Lady Gaga, in a recent Twitter photo run by the British web site […]
Chuck and David Williams of Jackson, TN have broken the world record for duct taping someone to the wall. Chuck taped his son David to the wall in 32 seconds, shaving almost 10 seconds off of the old record. In order for the record to stand, someone must remain suspended off the floor for a […]