Turn of the Century

TURN OF THE CENTURY

Dame Darcy and Lisa Hammer (AKA Princess Mortal Princess) created the kooky-spooky NYC cable-access TV show "Turn of the Century" in the 90's. They made a weekly show for 3 years, most of the HUNDREDS OF 3/4" tapes have been lost, but here is what remains. You may notice notable guests like Tiny Tim, Thurston Moore, Jackson Publick, Courtney Love, Tony Millionaire, Queen itchy, Dutchess Daria, Contessa Cinorre and Doc Hammer.
Films by Nick Zedd, R. Kern and many underground filmmakers .

"Filmmaker, illustrator and musician Dame Darcy's weekly television collaboration with Blessed Elysium's Lisa Hammer aired on New York's Public Access from 1996-1999, presenting original drama and comedy in a German Expressionist style, utilizing New York underground personalities including Jennifer Nixon (aka Queen Itchie), Peter Moran, Bliss Blood, Banjo Pete, Miller Duvall, Secretary Jenny, Cynthia Mitchell, Patrick O'Clock (aka Patrick Hambrecht), Jasper McVain, Daisy Miller, Li'l Sweetie, and Countessa Cinorre, as well as celebrity guest stars Thurston Moore, Courtney Love and Tiny Tim." - Amazon.com

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Directed by Lisa Hammer, a.k.a. Princess Mortal Princess, a.k.a. Blessed Elysium.

A freak-show of a New York City cable-access TV program from the roaring 90's. Dame Darcy hosts this mad world of dolls, ghosts, murder-ballads, Vaudeville, Burlesque, cartoons, skits and carnival side show performances. Guest starring Courtney Love, Tiny Tim and Thurston Moore. Hailed as best cable access TV show in NY Press 1997 "Best of" issue.

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Filmmaker, illustrator and musician Dame Darcy's weekly television collaboration with Blessed Elysium's Lisa Hammer aired on New York's Public Access from 1996-1999, presenting original drama and comedy in a German Expressionist style, utilizing New York underground personalities including Jennifer Nixon (aka Queen Itchie), Peter Moran, Bliss Blood, Banjo Pete, Miller Duvall, Secretary Jenny, Cynthia Mitchell, Patrick O'Clock (aka Patrick Hambrecht), Jasper McVain, Daisy Miller, Li'l Sweetie, and Countessa Cinorre, as well as celebrity guest stars Thurston Moore, Courtney Love and Tiny Tim.

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