SEVEN NEWS. ZOZOBRA GOES UP IN FLAMES FRIDAY NIGHT. AND AT THE HEART OF THIS FIERY RITUAL IS A POWERFUL FIGURE KNOWN AS THE FIRE SPIRIT. TONIGHT, ALL DAY BRINGS US THE STORY OF A TORCH BEING PASSED ...
Longtime Fire Dancer James “Chip” Lilienthal, the second-ever Fire Spirit who spent 34 years playing that pivotal role in the annual torching of Old Man Gloom, has died. “Trained by the very first ...