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Big Wednesday, highway bullfighting scene

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Encyclopedia of Surfing
  • alcohol and surfing
  • Big Wednesday
  • Hollywood and surfing
  • lifeguarding and surfing
History of Surfing
  • Hollywood Tries Again
Interviews
  • John Milius
Features
  • "BIG WEDNESDAY GETS CAUGHT IN SOME ROUGH SURF," NYT REVIEW BY JANET MASLIN (1978)
  • "ROUGH CUT: SURFING ON FILM," by MATT WARSHAW (1998)
  • "THE AGONY AND THE EXCESS," BIG WEDNESDAY REVIEW by SURFING MAGAZINE (1980)
  • A SHORT ILLUSTRATED LOOK AT SURFING AND BULLFIGHTING
  • BUD HENDRICK: SURFER, SAILOR, BULLFIGHTER
The Sunday Joint
  • SUNDAY JOINT, 10-30-2022: GREG MACGILLIVRAY AND THE BIRTH OF “COOL”
  • SUNDAY JOINT, 11-21-2021: I LOST IT AT THE MOVIES – LIVE FROM THE FLORIDA SURF FILM FESTIVAL
  • SUNDAY JOINT, 5-4-2025: "THERE ARE ONLY THREE SPORTS: BULLFIGHTING, MOTOR RACING, AND SURFING. THE REST ARE MERELY GAMES"
  • SUNDAY JOINT, 9-16-18: JEFF SPICOLI, COL KILGORE, LEROY THE MASOCHIST, AND MAT SURFING
  • SUNDAY JOINT, 9-5-2021: SURFING’S LONG, SLOW, AND MOSTLY-DRUNK MANOLETINA WITH BULLFIGHTING
Videos
  • "Big Wednesday," Hangover Cure
  • "Big Wednesday," Mexican weekend
  • "Fighting Bulls," 1950s short film
  • Matt Johnson's Last Ride - Big Wednesday (1978)
  • The Bear Abides, from "Big Wednesday"