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Jason Reid

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    If the NBA Returns to Seattle, Can the Team Still Be Called the Sonics?

    The short answer is yes, the long answer is it's complicated.

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Howard Schultz, Untouched by Years of Boycotts, Calls for Boycott of His Own

    ​Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has a brilliant idea for getting America back on track toward prosperity: Boycott campaign donations. Here's hoping that Schultz' boycott plan will be more effective on politicians than years of Starbucks boycotts have been on Schultz.

  • News

    May 25, 2011

    Second Sonics?

    The newest plan to bring the NBA back to Seattle.

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Olympia Lawmakers Pledge New Effort to Bring Back the Sonics

    ​In last night's lopsided loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant scored 40 points and grabbed 8 rebounds, while Russell Westbrook added 20 points and three assists. Seattle fans that watched the pair at home would have been hard pressed not to picture the stats ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    Sonicsgate Crew Shows Up with Signs and Cowbells at OKC/Denver Playoff Game: "No Team Is Safe" (VIDEO)

    ​Those who tuned in to game three of the Oklahoma City Thunder/Denver Nuggets NBA Playoff series on April 23 might have noticed a smattering of green behind the OKC bench, coupled with the sweet sound of cowbell. That would have been Jason Reid, Adam Brown, Colin White and Jeff Scoma, aka the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2011

    Sonics Fans Thrown Out of Howard Schultz's Book Signing by Police

    Photo: Greg Farrar/Issaquah Press​UPDATE: Check out video after the jump of Sonics fan Adam Brown being tossed out by a team of police officers and Costco security guards. Speaking of the Howard Schultz book signing in Issaquah today, reports are now coming in that anyone who wore Sonics gear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO and Sonics Turncoat, Hits Issaquah Friday for Book Signing--Basketball Fans Ready Onslaught

    ​Starbucks CEO Howard Shultz will mingle with the huddled masses this Friday at a Costco in Issaquah. He'll be there to schlep/sign copies of his new book Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul. But judging by the reaction from the bitter basketball fans on the Sonic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Jason Reid and Friends Bike 1,000 Miles Through China in New Film Premiering Tonight (VIDEO)

    ​Georgetown's Jason Reid originally wanted to make a film about a bicycle trip from Bangkok to Shanghai. That would have been about 4,000 miles. Instead, he settled on a trip from Beijing to Shanghai--an easy 1,000 miles, the results of which can be seen in a premier on KCTS tonight and a glim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Sonicsgate Wins a Webby and a Forgotten Gary Payton Story

    ​Sonicsgate just won a Webby! The how-Seattle-got-screwed-out-of-an-NBA-team documentary from former SW contributor Jason Reid picked up its internet Oscar last night with none other than The Glove himself giving the five-word acceptance speech. Which is a perfect segueway to our favorite Gary ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Seattle Pilots Documentary and Randy's Diner: Separated at Birth (and Death)

    Seattle's original Major League Baseball franchise wasn't burdened by a corny nickname and Bobby Ayala.​The Dinner: French toast at Randy's, an old, kitschy 24-hour diner located just south of the Museum of Flight and the soon-to-be condemned South Park Bridge--or on Boeing Field, more or less ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Revisiting the So-Called Sabotage of the Seattle Supersonics

    "Man, our new teams are great, but we aren't so good anymore, are we?"​In Jason Reid's astute documentary, Sonicsgate, which will screen at Portland's Baghdad Theater on Feb. 20 as part of the Beer & Movie Fest, a common refrain among Seattle Supersonic fans irate with Clay Bennett was that th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Brad Keller Not Only Gassed Up the Sonics' Moving Van, He's a Thunder Fan to Boot

    Don't worry, Brad: Darth Vader has trouble smiling too.​In this week's film section, I take issue with Sonicsgate director Jason Reid's refusal to land a few punches to the gut of reviled former Sonic player and exec Wally Walker. I could have said the same of his failure to grill Brad Keller, ... More >>

  • Film

    December 9, 2009

    Sonicsgate: How Howard Schultz and David Stern Lost Our NBA Franchise

    Don't worry, Brad: Darth Vader has trouble smiling too.​In this week's film section, I take issue with Sonicsgate director Jason Reid's refusal to land a few punches to the gut of reviled former Sonic player and exec Wally Walker. I could have said the same of his failure to grill Brad Keller, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Sad Sonics Documentary to Screen at SIFF Cinema

    Reid's film will want you make to punch these assbag conspirators in the face.​I watched Sonicsgate for the first time this past Saturday morning, and it moved me to tears. This is unusual, because: (a) macho man that I am, I rarely cry during movies, (b) and when I do, the plot typically invo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Sonicsgate Reviewed: It's a Bummer, Man

    Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo. Seattle Weekly videographer Jason Reid's labor of love, Sonicsgate, a documentary chronicling the rise and fall of the Emerald City's former team, premieres tonight at SIFF Cinema. Two Seattle Times writers have already gotten the chance to watch it. Ste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    "I Definitely Stared Him Down in the Courtroom, Wearing My Payton Jersey"

    ​Seattle lost the Sonics over a year ago, but filmmaker and sometime SW contributor Jason Reid isn't ready to give up the fight. A couple weeks ago, Reid announced his documentary on the team's move, Sonicsgate, and released a trailer. He ended up scoring some virtual ink from ESPN's juggernau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    SW Videographer Releases Trailer, Begins Countdown to Sonics Documentary

    ​If you still miss your Sonics, know that SW videographer/independent filmmaker Jason Reid feels your pain. He just released the trailer for Sonicsgate, his much-awaited documentary about the Sonics departure. The film features interviews with Seattle NBA figures from Kevin Calabro to Sam Perk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    SW Videographer's Sonics Opus Gets TV Coverage

    One year later, most of Seattle has moved on, just like the Sonics did. But a few die-hards keep the flame. Among them is videographer Jason Reid. He's already made countless videos about the Sonics and their move for SW. There was the Mike Jones-set fitness clinic at North Beach Elementary. The NB ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Gettin' Down at Yen Wor Village

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    SW Video: The Cops at The Showbox

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Born & Raised in South Detroit

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Blogging China...on a Bicycle

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Jason Reid's Grand China-Simulating, Rickshaw/Dunk Tank/Karaoke/Ping Pong Fundraising Party

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    SW Video: Long Winters at Showbox at The Market

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2008

    Lil Kriz Gets Paid...by the NBA

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2008

    Haymaker Makes It Big

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2008

    Another Georgetown Building to Bite the Dust

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    STIFF Proposition

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2008

    Rawstock

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2006

    Trucker's Lullaby World Premiere

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

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