Troma News Archives: July 1, 2001 to December 31, 2001
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Dec. 28: Check Out The Toxic Avenger-Loving Punk Band Known as Tromastyle!!!
Dec. 27: The Cinémathèque Française celebrates Troma's 28 years of reel independence!!!
Dec. 27: La Cinémathèque Française fête 28 ans d'arts Tromatiques!!!
Dec. 24: Check Out Pictures From the All Night Tromathon in Long Island!!!
Dec. 21: Check Out This Lloyd Kaufman Interview in Big Cheese Magazine!!!
Dec. 20: New Images Added to the Museum of Tromatic Arts!!!
Dec. 20: Check Out These Special Kabuki-portraits From the All Night Tromathon!!!
Dec. 20: Italian Punk Bands Support Troma and Independent Art!!!
Dec. 19: Troma Begins Monthly Screening Series in New York City!!!
Dec. 19: Check Out "My Night As Toxie" by Dash Shaw!!!
Dec.
18: CHECK OUT THIS HILARIOUS OSAMA BIN LADEN/LLOYD KAUFMAN
PARODY FROM OVER AT DEBBIEROCHON.COM!!
Be sure to click the links for vintage pics of Lloyd plus audio samples!!!
Dec. 18: Lloyd Kaufman Interviewed by twoheadedcat.com!!!
Dec.
13: TROMA.COM CLASSICS!!
The EZ Cheez Bros. Flash animation classic, KABUKIMAN CHRISTMAS!!
Dec. 12: NEW TROMETTE OF THE MONTH, SINISTER!!!
She'll warm your cockles and get your
chestnuts roastin' this Christmas!!
Dec. 10: MAKE THIS CHRISTMAS A VERY
CLASSIC CHRISTMAS!
Classic cartoons like Jack Frost and Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer,
all remastered using the finest elements the way only the Roan Group
can!!
Dec. 7.: CHRISTMAS CLASSIC CHRISTMAS
EVIL ON SALE!
Get get HUGE DISCOUNTS on the DVD or VHS!
Dec.
3: John
Szeluga Has His Head up His Ass!!!
...and
for this, we salute him!!!
Dec. 3: New Pictures From Tokyo and Spain!!!
Nov. 30: From Butchering Bodies
to Baking Bread!!!
Gabe the editor visits Master-baker Charles Kaufman!!
Nov.
30: TROMADANCE SCHEDULE POSTED!!!
Plus Tromadance is still looking for entries, volunteers, and
Tromettes!! Click the link for details!!
Nov. 28: Troma is the First Studio to Send Movies to Afghanistan!!!
Nov. 26: Check Out Pictures From The San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain!!!
Nov. 26: Check Out Pictures From The Portland Film Festival in Maine!!
Nov. 26: New Pictures From Cannes and Chiller!!!
Nov. 23: Former Troma Employee's Film Debuts at the St. Luis International Film Festival!!!
Nov. 21: Terror Firmer reviewed in Fringe Video Magazine!!!
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Nov. 21: Another Tromite Makes Good!!! |
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Nov. 20: New Pictures From the Tokyo International Fantastic Film Festival!!!
Nov. 19: Spanish Public TV praises Troma's political demonstration.!!!
Nov. 16: Lloyd Kaufman on the Board of Directors for Earth Communications Office!!!
Nov.
16: NEW ROAN GROUP RELEASES NOW AVAILABLE!!
The Classic Abbott & Costello Double Feature Africa Screams / Jack &
The Beanstalk, and the Lassie's legendary The Painted Hills!!
Nov. 15: Take a Sneak Peak at the Flyer for The Tunnel, starring Lloyd Kaufman and Mark Borchardt from American Movie!
Nov. 15: Check out THE LA TROMA HOUSE!!!
Obviously the
big Hollywood & Highland complex that just opened is a direct response
to Hollywood Blvd. losing tourism to Troma.
Nov.
14: Check out "Hank" merchandise! In honor of Hank the Angry
Drunken Dwarf,
A portion of the net
profits from all of the Hank merchandise will be sent to the 'Twin Towers
Fund'. An additional portion of the net profits will be dispersed to
the Nasiff Family who will use these funds to donate to various local
charitable organizations in Hank's hometown of Fall River, MA; these
will include but not be limited to local schools & animal shelters
Nov. 13: See Footage of Jane Jensen and the Dolls Live!!!
Nov. 13: A Few More Pics from Chiller!!
Nov. 12: New Dates added!!! Pioneer Theatre Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger
4 Holdover-!
November 16th through November 21st!!! you still have a chance
to catch it in the Theater.
Nov. 12: FANGORIA MAGAZINE REVIEWS CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC AVENGER 4!!!
Nov. 12: Check out Pictures form the ULTIMATE TROMETTE COMPETITION on Saturday
at Flamingo!
Srgt Kabukiman, and Toxie get taught a lesson or 2!
Watch out our newest Tromette winner has a whip!
Nov. 12: Check out The First Official French Troma Fan Website!!!
Nov. 12:Brandon Versluis reviews Troma's War !
Nov. 8: TROMAFEST
2001 -The first spanish Troma party in history!
Troma Screenings and a Q&A with Lloyd Kaufman in Barcelona,
Spain!!!
Nov. 8: Citizen
Toxie: The Toxic Avenger 4- Holdover NYC!!!
Due to sold out audiences
and rave reviews, Citizen Toxie is being held over in NYC!!!
Playing November 27th - December 2nd!
Nov. 8: TRIBUTE TO FESTER!!!
The Ultimate Spanish
Troma Fan Universe!
Nov. 7: THE NECRO TONZ...UNDEAD AND TROMA APPROVED!!!
Nov.
6: CHECK
OUT TOXIE.COM, THE OFFICIAL TROMA U.K. FANSITE!!!
Nothing goes better
at tea time than Troma!!!
Nov. 6: CHECK
OUT THIS AWESOME REVIEW FOR Stendhal Syndrome!!!
"...this film
was a much unexpected surprise ..."
Nov. 5: Check out pics of the Ultimate Tromette
Quarter finalists so far!!!
There is still time enter! The Semi Finals are Coming
up in NYC. Get more details!
Nov. 5: The Wack Pack joins the Troma
Team to honor Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf!!!
See Pictures from Hank's memorial party at Cream!!!
Nov. 5: Ultimate
Tromette Competition Semi Finals in NYC Next Saturday!!!!
Enter now before it's too late, for your chance to attend
the Finals in Park City, Utah during TromaDance 2002!
Nov. 2: Citizen Toxie reviewed in New York Times, and Time Out New York!!!
Oct. 31: TROMA MEETS UP WITH THE MARYLAND
FILM COMMISSION IN A BATTLE OF THE CRAB CAKES!!
Oct. 31: Lloyd Kaufman Enlightens us on Governmental differences!!!
Confused? Having difficulty telling the good guys from the bad guys? Use this handy guide to differences between Terrorists and the U.S.Government:
Oct. 29: NEW JAPANESE TROMA FAN SITE!!!
Some of this is in Japanese and some is in English but its
rockin!!! Lloyds going to be at the Tokyo Fantastic Film Festival for
the Tokyo Prmiere of CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC AVENGER 4!!!
Oct. 29: Jane
Jensen and The Dolls, Step Kings, Troma Style, Corn on Macabre, Tim Heidecker & Travellin' Carolina
Tumbleweed Connection!!!
All playing durring the NYC Premiere run of Citizen Toxie:
The Toxic Avenger 4! Find out when they are playing.
Oct. 26: TROMA AT CHILLER!!!
Don't forget that this weekend October 26th through the 28th
you can meet the Troma Team at CHILLER
Oct. 26: LLOYD KAUFMAN INTERVIEWED IN DAMAGED MAGAZINE!!!
Visit Damaged Magazine at www.damagedmag.com!
Oct. 25: TROMA
EXECUTIVE OF THE WEEK!
We at Troma have noticed a huge desire by our fans to meet
our amazing Troma Team! You've seen them on the Web Cam, at parties
and at Conventions! Now learn more about each and every one!
Oct. 25: Debbie Rochon,
star of Citizen Toxie, Terror Firmer and T&J, b movie goddess!
Check out her special tribute to the CITIZEN TOXIE: Toxic
Avenger 4, movie opening!!!
Oct. 23: Fangoria Magazine Previews
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger 4!
Read about sexy stars like Heidi Sjursen and Debbie Rochon.
See What the Fango boys have to say about Lloyd Kaufman and his Fantastic
Film!
Oct. 23: MISTRESS SONYA'S TRIP
TO TROMA!!!
See pictures from the webcam show where she shows Rob who's
boss!!
Oct. 22: ESSAY "EXCELLENCE IN CELLULLOYD"
BY DEREK REYNOLDS!!!
Read Derek's essay on the premiere of Citizen Toxie, and
see even more pictures from Boston!!
Oct. 22: Pictures From The Virgin Mega Store Signing October 18th!!
See Lloyd, Toxie, Sgt. Kabukiman, Debbie Rochon, and don't
forget the Tromettes!
Oct. 22: PARTY WITH LLOYD KAUFMAN
AND THE REST OF THE TROMA TEAM!!!
Find out where and when the next TROMA party is going to be
held!! Who knows, you may even get to try and pick up one of our Amazing
Tromettes!
Oct. 22: TROMA
AT CHILLER!!!
Meet Lloyd Kaufman and other Troma stars at The October Chiller.
Oct. 22: Letter to
Lloyd Kaufman from fans like you!!!
Lloyd Kaufman's Following has been writing in non stop. See
your letter online, read what other fans have to say , or write to him
yourself!
Oct. 17: MORE PICTURES FROM THE BOSTON PREMIERE OF
CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC AVENGER IV!!
More of Toxie,
Kabukiman, Killer Condom, and the rest of the Troma Team!!
Oct. 16: WIN A FREE MEMBERSHIP TO
CURRENT TROMETTE, ANASTASIA'S WEBSITE!
If you think the crucifix in the crack
pic was naughty, you've GOT to see what she's got stashed away for her
(and your) members!!
Oct. 16: Former Troma Employee Mark Adams Is interviewed by www.Scifi.ign.com!
check out what he has
to say!
Oct. 16: Past Tromette of the Month, Roxanna Bina, now has her
own official website!!
See all new smokin'
pictures!
Oct. 15: CHECK OUT WITH THE ULTIMATE GAMING SITE, IGN.COM HAS
TO SAY ABOUT THE UPCOMING TROMA VIDEOGAME, THE TROMA PROJECT!!
And learn how Troma
can't even release a game without being crucified by the rating boards!
Oct. 15: DO YOU HAVE ESSAYS, THESIS TERM PAPERS,
OR BOOK CHAPTERS WRITTEN ABOUT TROMA, LLOYD KAUFMAN, OR OUR FILMS??
Lets add to our existing collection!!
Oct. 15: TROMA TEAM VIDEO HAS AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION AVAILABLE!
Click for details!
Oct. 15: TROMA
FEATURED IN EDGE MAGAZINE!!
Edge magazine reports on the PC game: The Troma Project!!
Oct. 15: CHECK OUT THIS TROMA ARTICLE FROM A POLISH
MAGAZINE!!
Toxie graces the pages of Techno-Party
Magazyn!!!
Oct. 12: CHECK OUT
THIS REVIEW OF CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC AVENGER 4!!!
Brought to us by The Collector Times. "lots of gore, nudity,
swearing, and all the stuff a b-movie should have!! "
Oct. 11: PICS FROM THE BOSTON PREMIERE OF CITIZEN TOXIE!!
See pictures of Toxie, Lloyd, and others at the premiere party
for Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger
IV!!
Oct. 11: TROMA TEAM INVADES LONDON!!
The Troma Team visits Merry Old England to promote the new
PC game "The Troma Project"!!
Oct. 8: MORE BREASTS IN THE WEST!
You'll be shining your pistol when you
see these great new pics from the Cannibal Lesbian Hoedown!! But don't
shoot your entire load yet, because soon you'll be able to see the whole
Hoedown on the upcoming DVD release of the entire Troma's Edge TV series!!
Oct. 8: BLOOD!? BOOBS?! KNIVES!? NUNS!? THAT CAN ONLY MEAN A
BRAND NEW HALLOWEEN TROMETTE OF THE MONTH!!
See Anastasia give new meaning to the phrase, "kneel
down and pray"!
Oct. 5: TROMA'S MOST RECENT AWARDS!!!
Troma's Brilliance was recognized at both the Fantafestival
Awards and The Fantasporto Awards recently!!! See which of your favorite
movies got the Honors!
Oct. 5: Read New Letters in Lloyd's Fan Mail
Section !!!
One of Troma's Beloved X-intern's Andrew and others write
in!!!
Oct. 5: View's on The Movie "Stairwell
: Trapped in The World Trade Center (Parisen)"..
Also One of the Troma Team responds to The Events on September
11th. Write in and tell us what you think!
Oct. 3: NEW MOVIE
"CABIN FEVER"...
"Eli Roth, who can be seen in Citizen Toxie: The Toxic
Avenger 4, And gave us one of the most amazing commentaries for Bloodsucking
Freaks, will be directing new movie Cabin Fever! Click here for details!"
Oct. 3:
Lloyd Kaufman's alma mater, Yale...
Rumor around Troma HQ is that Lloyd tossed many a salad in
order to be allowed to attend (68') has responded to The September 11th
attacks.
Oct. 3:
"Stairwell: Trapped In The World Trade Center (Parisen)"
One of the writers who won $50 in the Class of Nuke 'Em High
4 Script writing Contest, is in production on a film about the recent
World Trade Center disaster ...click here for more!
Oct. 3:
"TERROR SEX COULD TRIGGER BABY BOOM!"
Xaviera Hollander,THE HAPPY HOOKER! writes to Lloyd Kaufman.
Read this and other letters from Troma Fans like you!
Oct. 3:
"CITIZEN TOXIE" Comic Strip
Contest!!!
We give you the script...You draw the comic!!! Click for
details!
Oct. 2:
Big Breasts in the Wild West!!!
See the Cannibal Lesbian Hoe-down in all it's boob baring
American glory as Troma prepares to release the ENTIRE Troma's Edge
TV series on DVD!! Keep checking back for more info! Yeeeee hawww!!
Oct. 2:
Lloyd Kaufman's Trip to Dallas!!!
Check out pictures of Lloyd, Mark Borchardt (from American
Movie) and others hamming it up during the Filming of "The Tunnel".
Oct. 1:
Lloyd Kaufman's Letter to the Editor in the LATimes!!!
Lloyd Kaufman writes in regarding the unfortunate demise of
the Shooting Gallery production company...
Oct. 1:
BAD TASTE OR AMUSEMENT???
We've gotten Letters from you all. Now its your chance! Write
Troma and let us know what you think!!! Read what your fellow fans think
to!
Oct. 1: Interview of Millie one of our TROMA TEAM !!
On the Official Spanish Troma Fan Site!!!
Oct. 1: Check
Out Our Film Screenings and Appearance's Sections !!
New Information on TROMAFEST 2001 -The first Spanish Troma
party in history!; Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger 4! The New York
Premiere!; and more Great Events to come!
Oct.
1: "Dear Fantastic fans
of terrific [or is it TERRORble?] Tromaville"
Read 2 stories from Zork, and learn about his new book "Lost &
Found in Tromaville"
Oct. 1: "I saw CITIZEN TOXIE during its current midnight run in Montreal
and LOVED it. I'm an online critic and I've made the film my main review
this week!!"
Read some great
Reviews Kevin Laforest on his site Project 9!!!
Sept. 28: SPECIAL S&M SEX & VIOLENCE SHOW
WITH MISTRESS SONYA AND ROB, TUESDAY,
OCT. 2, 6pm EST !!
And
the winner of the Win
A Date with Heidi and Lloyd Contest
to be announced LIVE during the show!!!
Sept. 28: PICTURES FROM TROMA HAUS IN L.A!
See how Troma Haus was previously occupied
by drug addict squatters!!
Sept. 28:
CHECK OUT ARTICLES FROM RUE-MORGUE AND BIZARRE MAGAZINES!!!
Pictures of Lloyd Kaufman, Toxie, and
More!
Sept. 28: News And Reviews From TERROR FIRMER!!!
Sept. 27:
BOSTON - Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger 4 Pre Premiere Party!!!
Come get drunk with Lloyd Kaufman and
The Troma Team before the premiere of
the film! Bands, Superheroes and general
debauchery!
Sept. 27:
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger !- HELD OVER!!
Due to it's theatrical success, Citizen
Toxie: The Toxic Avenger!!!has been held
over for a 3rd week in Montreal!Click
For Details!
Sept. 27: Lloyd Kaufman teaches Learning Annex course in NYC
Learn From A Master of Independent
Cinema!How to Get Your Movie Made From
Production to Financing to Marketing and
Distribution with Lloyd Kaufman, President
of Troma Entertainment and Creator of
the Toxic Avenger!!!
Sept. 27:
BAD TASTE OR AMUSEMENT???
Weve gotten Letters from you
all. Now its your chance! Write Troma
and let us know what you think!!! Read
what your fellow fans think to!
Sept. 26: CHECK OUT THE NEW " PARTS OF THE FAMILY" PHOTO
GALLERY !!!
Also get information on the
Spain Premiere!
Sept. 24: BAD TASTE OR AMUSEMENT???
Check out some Images/Cartoons
that Lloyd has found about recent terrorist
attacks. Write Troma and let us know what
you think!!! Read what your fellow fans
think to!
Sept. 24: SITGES International Film Festival of Catalonia, Oct
8th!!!
BRIGADOON FILM SHOWCASE- Mercat
Vell, PARTS OF THE FAMILY- SPAIN PREMIERE!
Producer James Desert to be in Attendance
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Sept. 20: LLOYD KAUFMAN
MAKES RARE VIDEO APPEARANCE AS A
NUN! |
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Sept. 20: "The Coolest Ghouls" !!!
The internationally renown
artist, SHAG, displays Paintings and Prints! Then, as if that wasn't
great enough, check out the THE NECRO
TONZ playing at the after party! Click
for more details!
Sept. 18: NYC
Premiere of "CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC
AVENGER IV" !!!
Lloyd Kaufman and the Troma
Team show you Indie film making at its
finest, bringing Toxie's Big Hairy Mop
back to the Silver Screen after a 15 year
hiatus!
Sept. 18: SAMUEL Z ARKOFF has Passed Away...
Lloyd Kaufman pays tribute to one of the greatest movie producers
of all time.
Sept. 18: CHECK OUT UPDATES IN THE SCREENINGS AND APPEARANCES SECTIONS!!
Find out when Lloyd and the Troma team will be near you!...
Aug. 22: A
RESPONES TO "The Best Citizen Toxie
Review Ever!!!"
Aug. 22: My
Three Scams!
Buyer (or independent filmmaker) Beware!
Troma alumni Jim Ojala gives his opinion
on the New York International Independent
Film & Video Festival
| Give
Independent Art Back To The People…Vote
For Lloyd!! Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and Creator of the Toxic Avenger has been nominated by the AFMA (American Film Marketing Association) to run for Chairperson of the Association. The AFMA is the MPAA of the independent film world, the independent film company's trade association. (AFMA, unlike the MPAA does not worship the devil.) Lloyd has served diligently on the AFMA Board of Directors for many years, and due to his ideas and support of true independence he has been nominated to become Chairperson. If you know someone whose company is a voting member of the AFMA, or if you yourself are a voting member of the AFMA, please vote for Lloyd Kaufman and help give independent art back to the people! Log onto www.AFMA.com for a list of member companies eligible to vote! |
Aug. 22: NEW
PICS AND LETTERS FROM FANS AT THE BALTIMORE
PREMIERE OF "CITIZEN TOXIE"!!!
Aug. 22: Leeds
International Film Festival
Jefftowne is screening as part of a section
of the festival called:SUPER AMERICAN
U.S.A. Check out more details...
Aug. 21: How
To Tell A Bad Movie From A Truly Bad Movie
A great response to the "How
To Tell A Bad Movie From A Truly Bad Movie"
article in the August 18th - New
York Times- Letters to the Editor:
Aug. 21: Citizen
Toxie- Halloween Mask from original mold!
These pieces are molded from the original
mold from Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger
4 and hand painted by special effects
artist Josh Turi. Each piece is numbered
and signed by the artist. Limited edition!
Aug. 17: "Deadbeats" premature release bootleg version !!!
Aug. 17: NEW Citizen Toxie wall papers and new TROMA wall papers!
Aug. 17: The
Best Citizen Toxie Review Ever!
To our loyal fans: Please read this wonderful
review of Citizen Toxie and send the author
your thoughts!
Aug. 16: WE
ARE RECRUTING!!!
World Famous Tromettes and Volunteers
for ETCS, the biggest video game convention
in the world, which takes place in London
September 1-5th
Aug. 16: NEW
APPEARENCES!!!
Aug. 16: Baltimore,Maryland
premiere of Citizen Toxie this Saturday
August, 18th!!!
Aug. 15: Troma
Fans in the News!!!
A
new section on the site where Troma fans
can submit their events, screenings or
any news that they feel may be interesting
to our fans. .
Aug. 13: Do
you have Essays, Thesis Term Papers, or
Book Chapters written about Troma, Lloyd
Kaufman or our films???
We
would like to make a collection...
Aug. 13: Lloyd
Kaufman apperences section updated!!!
Aug. 10: Lloyd
Kaufman quoted in NY Times!!
The
NY Times recently contacted Lloyd for
his opinion, as an auteur of independent
cinema, on the state mainstream cinema.
Find out what he said!
Aug. 6: Die
You Zombie Bastards!
Caleb
Emerson, who portrayed one of the Diaper
Mafia in Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger
4, is currently casting beautiful Gyno-Americans
for his first feature film! If you think
you have what it takes, click here!
Aug. 6: Troma
to Traumatize Metro Area
Troma Article with a great illustration
from www.thereader.com. Talks about Lloyd
Kaufman And the Troma legacy
Aug. 6: Green
Bay roots, International Film
This is an interview with the
director of "Go To Hell"!!!
Aug. 3: Mulva:
Zombie Ass Kicker to screen at the Trilogy
Theatre on August 13th!!
Part of the Trilogy theatre Film Maker
night. Come give support to this Indie
DV epic with Stars from the film on hand,
Writer Director Chris Seaver and the Troma
team!!
Aug. 2: LLOYD
KAUFMAN IN THE NEW YORK TIMES!!
Pick up the Arts & Leisure
section of the NY TIMES this
SUNDAY, Aug 5,, and read Lloyd's thoughts
on 'How to Tell a Bad Movie From a
TRULY Bad Movie!' (We assume the article
will be posted on nytimes.com
on Sunday as well so there's no excuse
to not check it out!)
Aug 2: SEE
TROMA TEAM AT THE WARPED TOUR!
Troma Team will be at DIY Fest Stage and
Booth Saturday, Aug. 4 at Randall's Island,
NYC, and Sunday, Aug. 5. at Asbury Park,
NJ! Click above for Warped Tour details!
July 31: NEW
LLOYD KAUFMAN ESSAY!!!
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INVADES THE NY
TIMES.
(Or, Economic Blacklisting, Cultural Facisim,
and the National Organization of Women)
July 31: FAWN WEBCAM SHOW NOW ON LINE! Watch her take a shower! Stay tuned this week to see her Tromette of the month layout!
July
30: Lesbian Lloyd Kaufman is also a Thespian!!!
(Or something along those lines) Troma
Fan and Independent Film Director, Ramzi
Abed, has cast Lloyd Kaufman as “Deacon”
in his new feature film, The Tunnel. Mr.
Abed is flying Lloyd to Dallas, Texas
to shoot August 4-5th. If
you would like to visit the set or see
Lloyd at other public appearances in Dallas,
click here.
July 27: CANNIBAL!
THE MUSICAL AND CITIZEN TOXIE SCREENERS,
HALF PRICE!
The heat has made us delirious!!
ONE WEEK ONLY!!!
July 27: NEW
PICTURES OF JULY TROMETTE VILETTE!
Now over 30 pictures in this tromatastic