In The Press

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Recent Press Appearances:

Entries from October 1, 2009 - October 31, 2009

Monday
Oct052009

Good Morning America: 'Roller derby saved my life'

Check out Good Morning America's visit to the Doll Factory on 10/3/09.

Monday
Oct052009

KROQ: Mike, Dave and Mugs take on the Derby Dolls

Friday
Oct022009

post-gazette.com | 'Whip It': Bumps, bruises and Barrymore

In her first week of training for the roller derby movie "Whip It," actress-singer Eve fell on her ankle. "It swelled up. It was not cute, but I Ace-bandaged it up, and I was fine."

Friday
Oct022009

Fanboy Planet: Suzy Snakeyes on 'Whip It'

Who would play you in the movie about your life?

We’ve all played this game. For me, Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut Whip It is about as close as it’s going to get to that game becoming a reality.

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Friday
Oct022009

OC Weekly: Gettin' Made: Whip It Good

Girls in fishnets on roller skates, going by Garbage Pail Kid worthy aliases like Tara Armov and Gori Spelling and beating each other up -- that's the first impression most people have of roller derby. Go see Drew Barrymore's directorial debut Whip It this weekend, and you'll start to realize the sport is a little deeper than the bruises.

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