Intriguingly, it appears that Andrew W.K. is a little... well, manufactured. Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl and some others may have created the character and (eventually) hired an actor to play him. Consider this evidence (taken from Whoisandrewwk.webs.com) that they hired a new actor to be Andrew W.K. in about 2005 (and, I have to say, the pre-2005 guy looks suspiciously like Dave Grohl):
My favorite part of the whole thing? The supposed mastermind behind the whole thing is James E. Krier, a property law professor at the University of Michigan. Really, dude? You are the coolest property law professor ever.
Excuse me now... I have to go work on a new project.
No wonder you're the only person I know who has ever heard of this guy
ReplyDeleteIPL - I was just thinking the same thing. This guy really needs a shower and a trip to the laundromat.
ReplyDeleteWhat a bunch of crabby nancies you guys are!
ReplyDeleteIPL...agreed. C-and a shower, and perhaps a trim.
ReplyDeleteOsler...this music is marginal....we need to talk.
If you want to party, you must party hard.
ReplyDeleteI've never been called a crabbie nancy. Not even sure what one is.
ReplyDeleteThe real question is, who invented/is playing that property law prof?
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