wsj.com – Aaron Kirman – No, It’s Not a Mirage: Joshua Tree’s Invisible House Lists for $18 Million

It all started when they found out their house was illegal.

In the early 2010s, Chris and Roberta Hanley were enjoying their off-the-grid vacation home in Joshua Tree, Calif., when they were informed that their 720-square-foot prefab house violated local regulations. At the time, Joshua Tree required that homes be at least 20 feet wide, and their modular house wasn’t. If they wanted to keep living on the land, they would have to build something bigger.

 

rickeysmileymorningshow.com – Stephen A. Smith On Skip Bayless’ Tweet About Damar Hamlin: “He Was Wrong And I’d Tell Him That To His Face”

One of our favorite sports analysts of all time and a close friend of the show Stephen A. Smith called into the Rickey Morning Show to give some of his insights on what happened in the National Championship Game between Georgia and TCU, the firing of Lovie Smith and the continuous lack of diversity in the NFL.

Listen to the radio piece here:  https://rickeysmileymorningshow.com/3010920/stephen-a-smith-damar-hamlin-skip-bayless/

theringer.com – Stephen A. Smith on Covering Allen Iverson, Why He Pursued a Career in Broadcast Media, His Deep Bond With Kobe Bryant, and His Past Partnership With Skip Bayless

Logan and Raja are joined by ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith to discuss what it was like to cover Allen Iverson and the Philadelphia 76ers during his time as a columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer (4:52). Along the way, Raja and Stephen briefly reminisce on the eccentric nature of head coach Larry Brown (20:19). Next, the First Take host explains how his bond with Kobe Bryant evolved over the course of their careers (26:46). Later, they talk about Smith’s new book, Straight Shooter, and his past partnership with Skip Bayless (30:05). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (34:53).

Listen to the radio piece here:  https://www.theringer.com/2023/1/12/23551489/stephen-a-smith-career-allen-iverson-kobe-bryant-skip-bayless

Multiple Placements – Aaron Kirman – Married producers behind The Virgin Suicides and American Psycho list their stunning ‘invisible’ MIRRORED Joshua Tree vacation home for $18 million

“Realtors – especially those who currently hold the listing – say it is a pointless endeavor to compare the mirror house’s price to those in the area because it is so different. Listing agent Aaron Kirman of AKG told the journal that it would now be impossible to build another house like it because of new regulations that exist regarding the use of glass.”

 

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broadwayworld.com – ONEUS – Interview: K-Pop Powerhouse Performers ONEUS Talk Music, Reflect On Their Career, and More

“K-pop powerhouse performers ONEUS launch their first world tour today, January 12, in New York City. The 14-city North American leg will end in Sao Paulo, Brazil on February 15th. After a triumphant US tour last year, which packed theaters all over the country, the group is back to prove they’re still the most electrifying act on the world stage today.”

Read the full article here: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Interview-K-Pop-Powerhouse-Performers-ONEUS-Talk-Music-Reflect-On-Their-Career-and-More-20230112