Playing It Cool Nov 17, 2009
Shooting at the repo man, cause you broke is not acceptable, the repo man s is doing his job ... That aint enough to invite repo man ... That aint enough to invite repo man. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Fall Leagues in full swing, rumor mills about to be Nov 4, 2009
I believe they were on the soundtrack for the movie Repo Man. David O'Brien. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
If You Enjoy Watching Other People Get Parking Tickets, You'll Love Parking Wars Oct 17, 2009
Ron, the beefy and buzz-cut repo man featured in the pilot, works in Lizard Lick, N.C., and speaks in similes that may have been ghostwritten by Dan Rather: "He's gonna be hotter than a goat's butt in a jalapeo-pepper patch." We get to see Ron pull off "the fattest repossession in the annals of repossession," seizing a tow truck. Later, confronted by the deadbeat, Ron gets the man to back down by brandishing a blunt object. (Slate)
Repo Man Visits an Illinois Police Dept. Sep 30, 2009
The repo man comes to a police station near you. Well. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Car Dealers of the Silver Screen Aug 31, 2009
7 of 9 Harry Dean Stanton as Bud in Repo Man. OK, so Stanton wasn't selling cars in this from. (Slate)
Drivers Cash in Clunkers as Deadline Nears Aug 23, 2009
Absolutely correct, The richest man in the USA come a year or less will be the REPO man. The poor unfortunate that bought Nobama's hair brained idea will not even have the clunker to drive to work thus losing their jobs to boot. (CBS News)
Lodi repossessor uses tact, skill to bring in motorcycles, trucks — even a Rolls-Royce (1915) Aug 15, 2009
Great American Trucker wrote on Aug 13, 2009 6:33 PM:" Hats-off to Repo Men. These are truly Men and Women of Honor who really earn their money.The wife's ex is the biggest sociopathic deadbeat I've ever known. This guy would brag to his buddies how he stalled the finance company for another month while he hid the pickup at a buddies house. It was a game of keep-away for this guy, to see how much he could make others jump-and-dance and buy his BS stories.Well, along comes the Repo Man - YES!... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Moore movie to compete at Venice Jul 31, 2009
The iconoclastic filmmaker will be premiering Repo Chick, a sequel to his 1984 cult classic Repo Man. George Clooney, star of last year's opening film Burn After Reading, is back this year in The Men Who Stare at Goats. (BBC News)
You give me road rage Jul 25, 2009
Nearly all stem from a throwaway remark in the 1984 film Repo Man. The heroes, or anti-heroes, of this film spend most of their time repossessing automobiles, but there is one moment when they wander across a stretch of derelict no-man's land lying between criss-crossing elevated motorways and encounter a strange hippie figure who has worked out a new theory of everything. (BBC News -- UK)
At the scene00004000 of the grime Jul 24, 2009
The anarchic shared household in the film is a cross between Mad Max, The Young Ones and Repo Man. But in real life, says Lowenstein, the house which was rented from its new owners for the duration of the shoot was much scummier. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Gov. Sanford: God Will Make Me Better Jul 20, 2009
From the movie "Repo Man" (one of my all-time favorites): "Nobody is innocent." ... by cpqdk07191969 July 19, 2009 11:37 PM EDT "From the movie "Repo Man" (one of my all-time favorites)...". (CBS News)
Electric shutoffs violated state law Jun 29, 2009
Thoughts wrote on Jun 26, 2009 12:19 PM:" It sounds simple enough to knock on a door... what would they do... not turn them off because the person pleads with them, confronts them, intimidates them... then the person promises to pay then never does... the repo man doesnt knock on the door when the truck is taken away. In today society, those who do not pay there bills on time, typically do not like to be confronted with it and are usually not too friendly... ( of course there are exceptions) Our... (Cameron Observer, MO)
QUIRKY, INTRIGUING AND FUNNY FOR JUST '$9.99' Jun 19, 2009
Among them are an angel, an unemployed college dropout tormented by three 2-inch-high stoners, a repo man who says what he does is "just like Robin Hood -- only in reverse," and a magician who defeats the repo man by making his own TV disappear. A 9. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Jim Jarmusch takes control Apr 30, 2009
Other directors, like Alex Cox of "Repo Man," couldn't create economically viable career models and dropped off the film industry's radar screen altogether. Jarmusch simply kept on doing what he started out doing. (Salon)
Local Police Arrest Repo Man On Meth Charge After Traffic Stop Apr 28, 2009
Reporter: By Eli Ross Email Address. HILLSBORO (April 27, 2009)--Hillsboro police arrested a repo truck driver Monday afternoon, after discovering a small amount of methamphetamine during a routine traffic stop. (KWTX.com, TX)
Howard the Duck Isn't as Bad as You Remember. It's Worse. Apr 8, 2009
(In one issue, Howard takes a job as a repo man for a rent-to-own business only to quit in disgust. . (Slate)
No 'Love' for 'Guru' Feb 23, 2009
Hilton has a small role in "Repo," a horror musical about organ recipients who face a visit from the repo man if they fall behind on the payments. "Repo" and "Hottie" combined did not even manage to take in $200,000 at the domestic box office. (Fox News)
Credit crisis of the future: having your organs repo'd in a sing-a-long Feb 11, 2009
But if you are late on a payment, GeneCo sends out the Repo Man to collect the organs you have not yet paid off. As if the overall concept is not bizarre enough, the film is not your run-of-the-mill sci-fi horror flick; it's an opera. (The Battalion, TX)
Jessica book sales fall short Feb 10, 2009
Money & Business - NY Daily News. has our city covered from Co-op City to Coney Island. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
Why conspicuous consumption is not so bad Feb 7, 2009
They have already lost two cars to the repo man - but they still have the black Hummer and the Sedan. Two doors down, number 4235 stands empty. (BBC News -- Americas)