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1. News

   An Investigation Into a SF Cop Killing Leads to a Chicago Professor Who Helped Launch Obama's Career

   By PETER JAMISON

   Published: September 17, 2009

   Time BombThe investigation into a San Francisco cop killing in the ’70s leads to a Chicago law professor who helped launch Barack Obama’s political careerOn the...

2. Hey, You!

   [Hey, You!] That's 'Brunch' to You, A-Hole

   By Anonymous

   Published: September 17, 2009

   You were the guy standing with a woman in the front of Sunny’s restaurant on Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach during their Sunday-morning rush on Aug. 23. We were a...

3. Music

   Irvine's Thrice Release New Record, Overcome Online Thieves

   By ASHLEY ELIOT

   Published: September 17, 2009

   Digitally EnhancedIrvine’s Thrice make the best of online thievery with their latest recordThrice are known for changing it up with each album, but this time, they had to...

4. Film

   'The Informant!' Gets Cute With Massive Corporate Scandal and Blows the Story

   By ROBERT WILONSKY

   Published: September 17, 2009

   No Exclamation Point NecessaryThe Informant! gets cute with massive corporate scandal and blows the storyAs evidenced by The Informant! it’s a hell of a tricky thing...

5. Arts

   Bowers Exhibit Shows Fernando Botero Is More Than Just 'That Guy Who Paints Really Fat People'

   By Annie Wharton

   Published: September 17, 2009

   Well-RoundedThe Bowers largely succeeds in showing that Fernando Botero is more than just ‘that Colombian guy who paints/draws/sculpts really fat people’With shows...

6. Food

   The Stepson Also Rises the Sushi-Bar Stardom at Nana San

   By EDWIN GOEI

   Published: September 17, 2009

   The Stepson Also RisesAt Nana San, sushi chef Goro Sakurai carries on the family tradition with style, taste and precisionMore than any other type of business, sushi bars are...

7. Calendar

   Notes From the Underground

   The Continental Room

   By NATE JACKSON

   Published: September 17, 2009

   The bare sidewalks of a Monday night in Downtown Fullerton seem like a dried-up shadow of the pub crawlers parade that wreaks havoc on the weekends. And those who dare to...

8. Calendar

   Ducks vs. Vancouver Canucks

   Honda Center

   Published: September 17, 2009

   Root for the hometown boys—or the Canucks if you want—and reminisce when the Honda Center was lovingly named the Pond. Thu., Sept. 17, 7:05 p.m., 2009

9. Calendar

   A Man For All Seasons

   Bay Theater

   By STACY DAVIES

   Published: September 17, 2009

   In the year that saw such classics as Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Alfie, playwright Robert Bolt’s award-winning play-turned-film somehow managed to snatch up...

10. Calendar

    Jeffree Star

    Chain Reaction

    By ALBERT CHING

    Published: September 17, 2009

    Noted gender-bending Internet celebrity (and, oddly enough, Orange County native) Jeffree Star has more than a million MySpace friends and nearly 80,000 Twitter followers. And,...

11. Calendar

    Taste Of Newport, featuring David Cook

    Fashion Island

    By Spencer Kornhaber

    Published: September 17, 2009

    Depending on your perspective, Taste of Newport's slate of headline performers for its three day even is either amazing or barf-worthy: Sugar Ray, Train and David Cook. We...

12. Calendar

    The Gaslight Anthem; Murder By Death; The Loved Ones

    Chain Reaction

    By Spencer Kornhaber

    Published: September 17, 2009

    The Gaslight Anthem are one of those rare bands that can please the OC rockabilly crowd, Chain Reaction's pop-punk legions, and... Pitchfork. The New Jersey punk outfit...

13. Calendar

    The Baroque World of Fernando Botero

    Bowers Museum

    By ERIN DEWITT

    Published: September 17, 2009

    His style, though immediately recognizable, covers a wide breadth of subjects—from chubby, cherub-faced couples dancing and even chubbier ladies lounging beachside (his...

14. Calendar

    The Art of Vinyl

    Fullerton Museum

    By Brandon Ferguson

    Published: September 17, 2009

    Rumor has it that following a global nuclear exchange, the only things that will survive will be roaches, possibly rats—and probably twinkies. Whatever the veracity of...

15. Calendar

    Wednesday Art Studio

    Fullerton Museum

    Published: September 17, 2009

    Young artists in the first through sixth grades are invited to explore the myriad facets of the art world when the Fullerton Museum Center's popular Wednesday Art Studio...

16. Calendar

    $2 Corona Night

    Derby Dueling Piano Bar

    By Spencer Kornhaber

    Published: September 17, 2009

    The $2 Corona drink special is just an excuse for Tuesday nights to be the night to show up to this newly opened South County bar. The real attraction: those dueling piano. The...

17. Calendar

    Redefining the Line: Art Nouveau & the Female Figure

    Cal State Fullerton

    By LESLIE AGAN

    Published: September 17, 2009

    Art Nouveau taught us that it’s okay to be glamorous. Not in a gold-teeth, Cristal-poppin’, rollin’-on-dubz, MTV-cribs sort of way, but even classier than that....

18. Calendar

    Taste of Newport

    Fashion Island

    By Amanda Parsons

    Published: September 17, 2009

    Nothing satiates an indecisive appetite like having a little taste of everything. And the 21st Annual Taste of Newport provides just that and much, much more (they have booze...

19. Calendar

    Blink-182; Fall Out Boy; All American Rejects

    Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

    By Spencer Kornhaber

    Published: September 17, 2009

    For their second Irvine appearance in two days, the reunited pop-punk trio Blink-182 bring along the Blink-182 of this decade's tweens: Fall Out Boy. Blame it on the rise of...

20. Calendar

    Broken Lizard Live

    The Coach House

    By Mark Miller

    Published: September 17, 2009

    The hilarious quintet of madmen behind Super Troopers, Club Dread, and Beerfest, Broken Lizard turned frat boy humor and beer drinking into massive careers. They hit it big...