{"id":36,"date":"2021-01-28T00:54:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T00:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pleasantgehman.com\/tarotreadings\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2026-01-31T22:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T22:35:12","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pleasantgehman.com\/tarotreadings\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pleasant In Print<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pleasant&nbsp; is featured in John Doe and Tom De Savia&#8217;s Under The Big Black Sun: A Personal History Of LA Punk. Pleasant wrote&nbsp; Chapter 5, &#8220;A Nonstop Crazy Party&#8221;. The book features several other authors, &nbsp;all LA punk veterans, including Jack Grisham of T.S.O.L,&nbsp; Jane Wiedlin &nbsp;and Charlotte Caffey of The Go-Go&#8217;s,&nbsp; Exene Cervenka , Mike Watt and&nbsp; Robert &#8220;El Vez&#8221; Lopez. Purchase&nbsp; UTBBS here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Under-Big-Black-Sun-Personal\/dp\/0306824086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Under-Big-Black-Sun-Personal\/dp\/0306824086<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pleasant is currently working on three new books. Two collaborations will be available from Punk Hostage Press: Lobotomy , a book chronicling her 1970&#8217;s fanzine of the same name, with photos by Theresa Keareakes. Read about Lobotomy on Dangerous Minds\u00a0\u00a0<br><a href=\"http:\/\/dangerousminds.net\/comments\/lobotom_las_greatest_unknown_punk_rock_fanzine_1978\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dangerousminds.net\/comments\/lobotom_las_greatest_unknown_punk_rock_fanzine_1978<\/a>\u00a0 and on Pleasant&#8217;s blog:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantgehman.blogspot.com\/2016\/02\/lobotomy-brief-history-of-las-notorious.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pleasantgehman.blogspot.com\/2016\/02\/lobotomy-brief-history-of-las-notorious.html<\/a><br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br>Disgraceland is \u00a0a history of the famous Hollywood punk house Pleasant shared with Belinda Carlisle of The Go-Go&#8217;s, Kid Congo of The Gun Club and Cramps, and many more, including\u00a0 co-writer Iris Berry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third book, Walking The Tarot Path is an&nbsp; reference book&nbsp; for Tarot&nbsp; readers of all levels, written in collaboration with &nbsp;her Divination Nation partner Crystal Ravenwolf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pleasantgehman.com\/tarotreadings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tarot-reader.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118\" width=\"578\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasantgehman.com\/tarotreadings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tarot-reader.png 600w, https:\/\/pleasantgehman.com\/tarotreadings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tarot-reader-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pleasant On Film<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just in time for Halloween, Pleasant stars in Helltown ,playing a dual role the newly released&nbsp; horror soap opera by director Steve Balderson. Helltown&nbsp; is available for streaming or download from&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">amazon.com<\/a> Google Play, or iTunes: &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/apple.co\/2abzXSh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/apple.co\/2abzXSh<\/a><br>Watch&nbsp;&nbsp; the&nbsp; Helltown trailer here: <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/114389986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/114389986<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pleasant appears in Margaret Cho&#8217;s music video\u00a0 Anna Nicole , a song about the late, iconic\u00a0 Anna Nicole Smith . Watch the video here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x-acvUDqEEE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">youtube.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find Pleasant on the web<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pleasantgehman.com\/www.facebook.com\/pleasant.gehman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">facebook.com\/pleasant.gehman<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pleasantgehman.com\/www.twitter.com\/PleasantGehman1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">twitter.com\/PleasantGehman1<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/princessofhollywood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">instagram.com\/princessofhollywood<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pleasant In Print Pleasant&nbsp; is featured in John Doe and Tom De Savia&#8217;s Under The Big Black Sun: A Personal History Of LA Punk. Pleasant wrote&nbsp; Chapter 5, &#8220;A Nonstop Crazy Party&#8221;. The book features several other authors, &nbsp;all LA punk veterans, including Jack Grisham of T.S.O.L,&nbsp; Jane Wiedlin &nbsp;and Charlotte Caffey of The Go-Go&#8217;s,&nbsp; Exene Cervenka , Mike Watt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>News - Pleasant Gehman: A Hollywood Icon<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pleasantgehman.com\/tarotreadings\/news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"News - Pleasant Gehman: A Hollywood Icon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pleasant In Print Pleasant&nbsp; is featured in John Doe and Tom De Savia&#8217;s Under The Big Black Sun: A Personal History Of LA Punk. 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