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A New PageHas the decline of The Orange County Register created enough media space for nonprofit news website the Voice of OC to put down roots?At a half-open window on the...
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My friend and I arrived during the previews to a nearly full theater. You and your friend were seated with an empty seat on each side of you. I asked if anyone was sitting...
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Forbidden FruitFour albums in, Peaches is still successfully freaking out squaresIt took me four albums, but I finally got the joke. Or, rather, I got that I am the joke. Of...
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One Vampire Movie That Really SucksCirque du Freak tries to get in on the trend. Fails Like the ominous fingernail moon early on in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s...
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Where’s the Little Corporal?Muzeo’s exhibit will help you sort out the truth from the tall tales about NapoleonIn the graveyard of pop culture, Napoleon Bonaparte...
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Masters of (Almost) All They ConveyKula offers sushi not as art, but as an assembly-line commodity—a good commodity, thoughKula isn’t the first revolving sushi bar...
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Since landing a gig as the opening act for Jerry Seinfeld in the late ‘80s, Margaret Cho has become a comedic force to be reckoned with. A veteran comedian, Cho is...
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“You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” Jaws, the 1975 classic that spawned a generation of thalassophobes, is coming back to the big screen for one scary night....
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Canadian theatre company Theatre Sans Fils’ adaptation of Tolkien’s The Hobbit plays much more like Ralph Bakshi than Peter Jackson. Authored in 1979, this is a heady...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney will be at the Barnes & Noble in Orange to sign copies of his book. Proceeds will help benefit the Faylane Elementary School library,...
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You won’t find these “fast movers” in the Yellow Pages. Back in the Vietnam War, they were the people you called up when you urgently needed someone to come in...
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It's the Irvine Park Pumpkin Patch, Charlie Brown! Actually, you don't have to be part of the Peanuts gang in order for you to get your fill of great pumpkins. Nothing welcomes...
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Highly theatrical blood-and-guts haunted houses are all well and good. In fact, they’re pretty awesome. But what really raises goosebumps are ghost stories based on fact;...
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Clive Barker is a name synonymous with horror. What you already know is that he’s directed a handful of films and authored more than twenty books, all of which have no...
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Twice a month, Downtown Disney's House of Blues manages to snatch the title of "Happiest Place on Earth" when it plays host to Club Lucky: Orange County's premier 18+ gay dance...
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2009 is the International Year of Astronomy. Come celebrate the 400th anniversary of when Galileo first pointed a telescope toward the night sky. Includes astronomy exhibits,...
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The 20th Anniversary High Tea & Fashion Show at the Balboa Bay Club will welcome over 400 ladies and gentlemen from the Orange County area, and feature an exclusive fashion...
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the 12th annual fright fest offers free daytime trick-or-treating for kids in costume, a gigantic pumpkin-carving exhibition by Farmer Mike (now author of “Farmer Mike...
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Grammy-nominated and über-hysterical humorist David Sedaris brings his self-deprecating autobiographies about his middle-class rearing and multitude of odd-jobs (before...
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They say you've gotta be tough as nails to withstand the knocks of show business and make it to the big time. Nothing illustrates this better than Moonlight and Magnolias, a...
