Roller Skates Articles
Biffo In Hot Pants - Roller Derby Makes A Comeback
THEY have names like Hot Lips Cruelihan, Thigh-dal Wave and Miss Biffy. A training session is called a "scrimmage", a novice is "fresh meat" and manoeuvres include the "hip check", the "booty block" and the "grand slam".
The Faster They Skate, The Harder They Fall
It fell out of fashion in the late 1970s. Now roller derby has re-emerged in fresh form. Miki Perkins reports.
Editor's Letter
About time EG ran a cover image of a boy kitted out in skin-tight, hot pink, Lycra tights, wouldn't you say? Personally, I wonder why the ensemble (worn with panache by the Presets' Julian Hamilton) hasn't been rounded out with roller skates, a canary yellow feather boa and a trilby...read more
Brit Settles Lawsuits
LAWYERS for Britney Spears and the Skechers footwear company have settled competing federal lawsuits over a deal for the pop star to market a line of roller skates and accessories, according to court documents.
Heather Has A Hold On The Parts Most Men Dream Of
She was a porn star on roller skates in Boogie Nights and in the second Austin Powers, the shagadelic Felicity Shagwell. In her latest release, she is once more a porn star, unintentionally supplying wisdom for a New Age sex guru.