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5:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
New Seafood Restaurant & Fish Market To Open In Belmont Shore
By Edwin Goei
On Second Street where Naples ends and Belmont Shore begins, there used to be a great hot dog joint called The Dog House, which was itself an offshoot and subsidiary of Barry's Beach Shack next do... More >>

Navel Gazing

4:33 pm
May. 25, 2012
Michael Burgin, One of Two Final Defendants in Crime Ring That Hit OC Jewelers, Gets 90 Years
By Matt Coker
The final two North San Diego County gang members who were part of a crime ring that robbed Tustin Village Jewelers and Baca Jewelers of Laguna Beach in 2009 received their sentences today--and on... More >>

Navel Gazing

4:03 pm
May. 25, 2012
Gabriela Mariana Morales Gets 25 Years to Life for Beating Murder of 4 y.o. Son
By Matt Coker
Gabriela Mariana Morales, a Santa Ana 29-year-old convicted by a jury last month of murdering her 4-year-old son by repeatedly hitting the boy's head, was sentenced today to 25 years to life in st... More >>

Navel Gazing

3:11 pm
May. 25, 2012
[UPDATED with Booking Photo, 9-1-1 Call, Best Head:] Jenna Jameson Arrested for DUI Crash as Patrols Heightened for Boozy Ex-Porn Stars
By Matt Coker
UPDATE, MAY 25, 3:11 P.M.: At right is the booking "money shot" Jenna Jameson took after being hauled in for allegedly being drunk when she plowed her Range Rover into a Westminster pole early tod... More >>

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2:36 pm
May. 25, 2012
James S. Eberhart, Internet Huckster, Faces 11 Counts of Mail Fraud and Nine Counts of Money Laundering
By Josh Dulaney
A former Newport Beach resident who fled the country in 1999 after federal authorities executed a search warrant at his allegedly fraudulent Internet company landed back in the United States on Th... More >>

Navel Gazing

2:24 pm
May. 25, 2012
Fernando Nanda Torres Guilty of Murdering Michael Barragan as He Left 2010 House Party
By Matt Coker
A jury has convicted gang banger Fernando Nanda Torres, 31, of Santa Ana, for the 2010 murder of a man shot in the head while walking away from a house party.That sets Torres up for a possible sen... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

2:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
Students from Valley High School in Santa Ana Win National Cooking Competition!
By Gustavo Arellano
This past Monday, students from Valley High School in SanTana faced off against other student chefs from across the country in a national competition titled "Cooking Up Change." The challenge: cr... More >>

Navel Gazing

1:55 pm
May. 25, 2012
The Hoff Hassel-Hearts Surf City Beaches
By Matt Coker
Beach season unofficially begins Memorial Day weekend, and when it comes to the best beach on this blue planet, Huntington Beach has been Hasselhoffed.See what former Baywatch star David Hasselhof... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

12:30 pm
May. 25, 2012
Our 100 Favorite Dishes for 2012: No. 100, Chilaquiles Verdes Con Huevos Estrellados at La Tablita California
By Gustavo Arellano
Hey, kids: guess what time is it? It's time to restart that Long March known as 100 Favorite Dishes (INSERT YEAR). YEAH!!!Hey, don't ding us for listicles: Weekly DataLab studies show ustedes love... More >>

Heard Mentality

12:25 pm
May. 25, 2012
Yeezy Engineer Confirms the Making of 'Watch the Throne 2'
By Nate Jackson
It looks like rap's favorite tag-team Kanye West and Jay-Z are about to HAM on us again. Thanks to some flippant confirmation (which we're more than happy to lick up) from Yeezy's long-time produ... More >>

Navel Gazing

11:52 am
May. 25, 2012
Fernando Sanchez and Jessica Gascon Allegedly Posted Facebook Threats, Conspired to Murder
By Matt Coker
As if Facebook isn't having enough problems this week, the social networking site is being dragged into a teen murder conspiracy case in Costa Mesa.Fernando Sanchez, 17, of Santa Ana, is facing c... More >>

Navel Gazing

11:30 am
May. 25, 2012
TBN's Paul and Matt Crouch: God Kills Those Who Come Against Them
By Josh Dulaney
You gentle readers know what Godwin's Law is: the longer an online debate ensues, the likelier that someone will make a Hitler analogy to bolster an argument. May I coin the phrase "Crouch's... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

11:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Eagle Rare Single Barrel Bourbon, Our Drink of the Week!
By Gustavo Arellano
We have a modest cocktail bar at the Weekly World Headquarters--some tequila, mezcal, wines, vodka and bourbon. Everyone is free to drink anything, with one rule: if it's not opened, you can't ope... More >>

Navel Gazing

10:50 am
May. 25, 2012
5 Examples of Moonrise Kingdom Being a Wes Anderson Homage to Wes Anderson
By Matt Coker
Click here for the review of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, which has Karina Longworth of our big sistah paper LA Weekly astutely pointing out the similarities with the 43-year-old auteur's ... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

10:45 am
May. 25, 2012
[UPDATED with Comments From Both Sides:] Tony Bushala Opposes Bootlegger's Brewery Move; Fullerton City Council To Decide June 5
By Dave Lieberman
UPDATE, MAY 25, 10:45 A.M.: Tony Bushala sent us an e-mail stating his case. He just bought a single-family home at 219 W. Santa Fe Ave., adjacent to the proposed tasting room property, and he i... More >>

Navel Gazing

9:11 am
May. 25, 2012
Dana Rohrabacher: "SoCal" Can Secede From USA to Become Part of Mexico
By R. Scott Moxley
Never underestimate the brilliance of Dana Rohrabacher, Orange County's most senior career politician who once assured California voters that Arnold Schwarzenegger would solve the state's massive... More >>

Heard Mentality

8:34 am
May. 25, 2012
Justin Martin Calls His Music "Booty-Shakin, Speaker-Rattling, Panty-Droppin, Bass-Heavy Fun"
By Matt Oliver
There are plenty of indie, electro experimentalists out there, but few have the natural inclination to fuse various shades of down tempo  to create something bright. Admiring forgotten forefa... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

8:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Yorba Linda Sushi Bar Among Finalists of Restaurant Design Awards
By Edwin Goei
The Los Angeles Times reports that the list of finalists for the annual Restaurant Design Awards were announced this week. The Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AI... More >>

Heard Mentality

7:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Top Five Hits: Pepperland Music in Orange
By Michael Chin
Here are the top five this week from Pepperland Music, 850 N. Tustin St. in Orange, (714) 639-0909.This week's top seller is still the latest Jack White album, Blunderbuss, which came out over a ... More >>

Heard Mentality

6:30 am
May. 25, 2012
Local Record Review: 'Just South of Los Angeles' by the Ultimate Bearhug
By Ned Raggett
http://theultimatebearhug.com/The Ultimate BearhugJust South of Los AngelesIt has to be said that Santa Ana's the Ultimate Bearhug are pretty much spot on with that album title of theirs -- or at ... More >>

Heard Mentality

6:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Danzig Says He Would Have Played Wolverine Less 'Gay' Than Hugh Jackman
By Danielle Bacher
See also: *The Craziest Danzig Stalker of Them All *Glenn Danzig VS. the Internet * Reviewed: Danzig at the Grove-11-22-10 Glenn Danzig is a hard man to get face time with, so we were extreme... More >>

Heard Mentality

3:52 pm
May. 24, 2012
Lupe Fiasco Rolls on Pete Rock in an Angry Interview over 'T.R.O.Y.' Controversy
By Gabriel San Roman
Legendary hip-hop producer Pete Rock came out with a press release yesterday after tweets made it seem like the "T.R.O.Y." controversy over Lupe Fiasco's new single "Around My Way (Freedom Ain't ... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

3:30 pm
May. 24, 2012
On the Line: Ryan Adams of Three Seventy Common Food + Drink, Part Three
By Anne Marie Panoringan
A trio of recipes come together to create this non-traditional surf & turf. Hey, there's even veg included! Satisfy a savory craving or save for an occasion when you want to impress. All that... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

2:00 pm
May. 24, 2012
Nick's On 2nd Coming to Belmont Shore
By Anne Marie Panoringan
Strolling along 2nd Street over the weekend, we spotted signage announcing the arrival of yet another NickCo Restaurant. With locations in San Clemente and Laguna Beach, their culinary adventure ... More >>

Heard Mentality

1:36 pm
May. 24, 2012
Victim of Fight at Observatory Show Says "Poke" Wound Venue Said He Suffered was a Stabbing
By Gabriel San Roman
Cesar Rovira, the concert-goer who suffered a puncture wound and three lacerations as a result of a fight at the Observatory in Santa Ana earlier this week, contacted the Weekly to give his side o... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

12:30 pm
May. 24, 2012
Chef Carlos Valdez: El Rey del Baja California Sur
By Bill Esparza
For decades Baja California Sur has been defined--unfairly-- by the OC on the Sea of Cortez tourist spot: Cabo San Lucas, where American spring breakers go to suck down margaritas, eat nachos unt... More >>

Stick a Fork In It

11:00 am
May. 24, 2012
Guess Where I Ate; Win a Prize!
By Gustavo Arellano
Sorry for the tardiness on this, folks, but behold a wonderful French toast. I can't remember if it was a special, or a regular that was once a special--this place has a tendency to do that, you k... More >>

Heard Mentality

7:57 am
May. 24, 2012
We've Got the Guide to Pissing Off Greasers at The Hootenanny
By Nate Jackson
So you've been a tough guy all year long and it's finally time to prove why you deserve to sport those lip piercings and grammatically incorrect back tattoos. Where do you go to assert your domi... More >>

Heard Mentality

5:00 am
May. 24, 2012
Jonny Loquasto Is Bringing the Laughs All In The Name of Charity.
By Ali Lerman
Comedian Jonny Loquasto always keeps it funny and also seems to keep all sorts of irons in the fire. From hosting a weekly wrestling show (yeah, seriously) and stand-up comedy, the Pennsylvania n... More >>

Theater

12:00 am
May. 24, 2012
'Strip Strip Hooray!' It's Dita Von Teese
By MICHELLE WOO
It's customary for beautiful women in Hollywood to feel the need to prove how little they have done to become beautiful. They deny plastic-surgery... More >>
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