July 2010
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Beards and Bearding Presentation by Jack Passion →
Facial Hair Handbook author Jack Passion will be giving a lecture at the third San Francisco Nerd Nite entitled “Beards and Bearding: A Pogonology Primer.” Nerd Nite is an informal gathering at which nerds get together for nerdery of all sorts (well, mostly presentations and drinking). Nerds and non-nerds alike gather to meet, drink and learn something new.
June 2010
10 posts
Californian beards are the best beards in the... →
Best beard and moustache awarded in national... →
Bearded & Tschorn: National beard battle begins... →
Beard Team USA National Beard and Moustache... →
Includes info on why I chose not to compete and instead MC the event…
Uber-Beardo Jack Passion Talks National Beard and... →
America's best beards gather in Bend, Ore., this... →
USA Today coverage of the Nationals
No Shave, No Shame | FLUX →
Flux Magazine - No Shave, No Shame
May 2010
1 post
Build-A-Beard Interview w/ Jack Passion →
November 2009
2 posts
$1 of Every Facial Hair Handbook Order Goes to...
Passion’s First Law of Facial Hair: Healthy Man, Healthy Beard.
And Movember is all about raising money and awareness for healthy men the best way possible: by growing mustaches!
To show my support, every Facial Hair Handbook order you make this November donates $1 to Movember and its charities, the Prostate Cancer Foundation and Lance Armstrong’s LIVESTRONG.
More details at...
Need a 2010 Calendar? →
July 2009
1 post
Beard Shirt - 40% Off! - Free Shipping!
We’re clearing out the remainder of the Jack Passion Beard Shirts for an amazing $15 including free shipping! Check out that hidden heart! Rad!
Purchase —>
June 2009
5 posts
Book Release/Signing Party TONIGHT!
June 30, 2009 7:30 PM
Pegasus Books 2349 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 (510) 649-1320 Get Directions
Live music, movie trailers, wine, reading, Q&A, and more!
Live Interview Tonight - The Worst Show on the...
Listen to an interview with Jack Passion, author of The Facial Hair Handbook on The Worst Show on the Web! The show airs tonight, 6/8 at 8pm, and will be available for listening afterward as well.
WatchSilly Passionistas.
May 2009
5 posts
NPR - Alaska Hosts Battle of the Beards →
Interview with JP.
“Jack Passion is to the sport of bearding what Tiger Woods is to the sport of...”
– Phil Olsen, Founder and Self-Appointed Captain, Beard Team USA
LA Times: Jack Passion Leads With His Beard →
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The Facial Hair Handbook Available Now!
My book The Facial Hair Handbook: Every Man’s Guide to Growing and Grooming Great Facial Hair, is for sale wherever books are sold. You can click the link in the sidebar, or you can also get the book at Amazon:
I’m extremely proud and excited to share it with you!
March 2009
5 posts
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Beard Shirt
Now you can have a long beard, too!
- 100% Organic Cotton American Apparel Shirt.
- Made and Printed in USA.
- Cinder w/ Orange beard.
- Secret heart hidden in the beard!
- It will make you sexy. Know it.
- $12 + 3s/h. CA residents add sales tax. International shipping $12.
SOLD OUT!
And of course, don’t forget to check out the classic:
$20 from BustedTees
NYC Beard and Mustache Championships Tonight!
I’m in New York for the New York City Beard and Mustache Championships. Check out some of the press this event has been getting and then wish me luck in the comments.
The event will begin at 8pm @ Public Assembly at 6th and Wythe in Brooklyn.
I will be selling beard shirts. Buy one.
Check out the website for more info.
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NY Times Around Town
Check it out.”
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SF Chronicle: Beard Team USA brushes up for...
Check it out. Big up to Matt Villano, this article is great!
NY Daily News: Ready, Set, Grow
NYC Beard and Mustache Championships this weekend. Here’s a little teaser with a quote from me. Check it out.
February 2009
1 post
Beard Boom
A great article with a few tips from my upcoming book hit the Bay today. Check it out here: InsideBayArea.com
December 2008
1 post
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Opened for Ben Harper and Relentless 7
Last night, I opened for Ben Harper’s new band, Relentless 7 at The Independent in San Francisco. The opener dropped out last minute, and as we’re good friends with Ben’s new band, we got the call. Ben, thanks again for letting us share the stage, and for an inspirational performance. Word up to Jorts, Jingalls, and Jason, and big thanks to Josh and the rest of Boy in the...
October 2008
1 post
Passion Wins 2008 Petaluma Whiskerino
Here’s an awesome video with some highlights…
Most of all, I want to say thanks to all the awesome people in Petaluma; I had so much fun! You’re my new favorite town!
September 2008
2 posts
Pash to Judge Guitar Center Drum-Off!
Tuesday, Sept. 30th at the Guitar Center in Concord, CA - 7pm. Because who knows drummers better than a bass player?
Jack Passion is Justin Foley from Killswitch...
Takes one to know one Justin!
BEARD ON BEARD: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH KILLSWITCH ENGAGE’S JUSTIN FOLEY… ABOUT HIS BEARD -metalsucks.net
August 2008
11 posts
Pacific Northwest Tour 2008
I’m going on tour with Boy in the Bubble next week. Here are the dates:
9/2 - Tiny Tavern, Eugene 9/3 - Railway, Vancouver B.C. 9/4 - Skylark Cafe, Seattle 9/5 - Ballyhoo, Tumwater 9/6 - Le Voyeur, Olympia 9/7 - Music Millenium, Portland 9/8 - Lil’ Red Lion, Eureka 9/12 - Red Devil Lounge, SF
For more information, check out my MySpace page which has times, prices, etc.
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jackpassion.com Update
So this is the new jackpassion.com. Tell me all your thoughts!
FAQ #2
Passion Girl: Oh my GAWD! Is that real!?
Passion: Are those?
Gigglesugar Beard Kissing Poll →
Here’s some beardist bullshit. What are your thoughts?
Jack Passion Introduces Monkey Rock →
Monkey Rock is a trio of touring songwriters you’ve got to check out. This video is the trailer to a documentary about their last tour across the US. I’ve been friends with Nathan for most of my life, and they let me introduce them in the video!
NHL Playoff Beards by Jack Passion - ESPN Magazine →
“…Let’s face it, only losers shave.” I wrote this article for ESPN Magazine about NHL playoff beards.
Vice Magazine Interview w/ Jack Passion →
The Passion of the Beard - Lifelounge Magazine →
FAQ #1
Passionista: Will you dress up like a pirate and come to my birthday party?
Passion: As long as you don't mind me stealing all the booty!
July 2008
2 posts
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“Coming soon.”
– Jack Passion