July 20, 1973, Actor, Icon, Philosopher, Teacher, Martial Artist and Hong Kong Cha-Cha Champion Bruce Lee died. He was only 32 years old but what a 32 years he lived. In such a short time he managed to revolutionize pop culture, film, philosophy, music, the arts and physical fitness. Since his passing, he has… Read More Looking at Bruce Lee’s Influence on the World 40+ years after of his Death
Happy Birthday to Taimak Guarriello, the man we know as Bruce Leroy from the 1985 urban kung-fu cult classic The Last Dragon. He turned 49 today but still looks like he could play Leroy. My main man is still glowing even-though it’s been 28 years since his breakout movie. He’s been a hero to me… Read More Happy Birthday Taimak, 49 and still glowing like “Bruce” Leroy Green
The Last Dragon is into Hip Hop now? After mastering the Glow Leroy picked up a mic? That’s what his brother Richie Green (RIP) is saying. The Last Dragon has had a strong influence on Hip Hop, just look at all the mixtapes and songs that in someway pay homage to the motown/kung fu cult… Read More Listen to Bruce Leroy
You probably don’t know this but it when it comes art inspired by The Last Dragon, a cartoon illustrator from Minnesota by the name of Matt Hennen, is the Master. You may have already seen his work featured on this site or all over Instagram. I recently caught up with the Master to ask him… Read More When it Comes To The Last Dragon Art Matt Hennen is The Master
When Leo O’Brien died unexpectedly on October 10, 2012. There were many news reports telling us he had passed away but the actual cause of death was never reported. I searched… I waited… I searched again… All I came up with was ‘autopsy inconclusive’. No answers… Until now… I recently caught up with Leo’s nephew,… Read More How Did Leo O’Brien Die?
Looking for the Baddest Last Dragon T-Shirts around? Sho’nuff you say? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Below you will find a list of the greatest Last Dragon T-Shirts I’ve come across on my journey to keep the Glow alive. The list is due for an update so in the meanwhile check out my… Read More Where To Buy The Best Last Dragon & Sho’nuff T-Shirts
There are several eerie similarities in the circumstances surrounding the tragic & sudden deaths of Bruce Lee and his son Brandon Lee. The Improbable explanations for the deaths of both Bruce and Brandon lend to conspiracy theories and further speculation that a curse was passed down from father to son. This article will discuss some… Read More Does Bruce Lee’s Game of Death Reveal What Really Killed Brandon Lee?
Dear Fans of The Last Dragon, I try to post at least once a month to this blog (hopefully more in the future) but in between posts we are very active & interactive on Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+ and now Tumblr & Flikr. In fact you may have found this blog… Read More Bruce Leroy’s Glow Bringing The Last Dragon Fans Together Through Social Media
Sadly Leo O’Brien passed away October 10, 2012 at the age of 41. Leo was the actor who so charismatically played Leroy’s too cool little brother Richie Green in the beloved cult classic The Last Dragon. As I write this the cause of death has yet to be released. An autopsy was inconclusive. (Update: How… Read More RIP Leo O’Brien
Updated April 30, 2013 There may or not be a Last Dragon Remake but the fact that a planned Sequel to The Last Dragon never happened back in the ’80s is much more disappointing to me. After the success of The Last Dragon in 1985, there were plans for a part 2 called “The Glow”.… Read More The Last Dragon 2: The Glow – The Sequel that never happened
