A black-and-white photo of a person mid-air in a Superman-style body suspension pose, supported by multiple hooks in their back and legs, smiling joyfully toward the camera. They are suspended horizontally in a large indoor space with high ceilings and visible rigging. A group of onlookers—some seated, some standing—watch with expressions of admiration, amusement, and support. The atmosphere is lively and communal, capturing a moment of shared experience and transformation.

What happens at BMEfest, stays at BMEfest

…Unless the CBC is there (or Perk900).

Comments

15 responses to “What happens at BMEfest, stays at BMEfest”

  1. Eternal_Ice Avatar

    BMEfest rocked! The CBC guy had it coming.

  2. CJ Avatar

    Hah what not one of Porter and Marty whippin their sacks out an messing up Toms interview? lol

  3. perk900 Avatar

    he should have known better… good times…

  4. xaonon Avatar

    Ha ha, you guys should’ve seen him from the front… he looked SCARED.

  5. MBL Avatar
    MBL

    I still want a close-up of that scarification.

    I swear, the lovely breasts have nothing to do with it.

  6. Vienna Avatar
    Vienna

    Great, now I want oreos.

  7. Dan Avatar
    Dan

    i work in a cookie factory and make oreo’s for a living. they’re not that great anymore.

  8. gato Avatar
    gato

    oreos, scars, sacks and boobs !?!?! i’m soooo going next year…

  9. Elaine Avatar

    xaonon is right, he has a hilarious picture of Hal’s expression.

  10. perk900 Avatar

    MBL, there are probably plenty pictures of the scarification piece…

  11. Wilburt Avatar
    Wilburt

    Oreos = yum. Oreos + bread = not so yum
    Looks like people had a blast!! You guys should come to Ireland!! 😀 we party hard!..please!

    Fair play to the guy holding 2 people on his shoulders

  12. Sade Avatar
    Sade

    hmm,i must one day find a way to bmefest…omg,oreos!

  13. Riona Avatar

    what? none of me doing a faceplant during that ridiculous chickenfight?

  14. Eddymonster Avatar
    Eddymonster

    If anyone will find me somewhere cheap to stay over, I’ll gladly fly there from the UK and bring some scary friends 😀

    (As long as there are free Oreos.. *slurp*)

  15. Nyarlathotep Avatar
    Nyarlathotep

    Wow, I totally spaced on the CBC being there. Call me Mr. Oblivious.

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