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EXCLUSIVE: Lightning in a Bottle's COMPLETE Lineup

Oak Canyon Ranch's Lightning in a Bottle festival, the 10-year-old music and wellness festival that takes place on May 24-28 in Silverado, released their full musical lineup last March. And while the festival is a musical experience quite unlike any other, what really sets it apart are its intangibl ... More >>

Gwar

The Glass House

Five Great International Sodas

Obvious observation of the year: it's hot. Go to these place we haven't discussed in years, all fine eateries, and cool down with their native sodas:​PUPUSERIA SAN SIVAR: The hole-in-the-strip-mall takes special care with their pupusas, which have a crispy yet malleable crust encasing thick, stick ... More >>

Last Last Night: Modest Mouse at the Grove

​Last Saturday, really: Modest Mouse and The Night Marchers at the Grove of Anaheim, Aug. 29, 2009.Better than: Getting into a thumb war during a night at the opera. Read on...I don't remember a whole lot from the last time I saw Modest Mouse, which was in 2004 at Soma in San Diego, but I do remem ... More >>

[Web Exclusive!] Summer Grows Up: The Season of Big-Budget Bangs Uses Its Brain

Wednesday's Headlines. No Surprises: Carona Giuliani?

What do Mike Carona and Rudy Giuliani have in common? Ties to former cocaine smuggler Florida billionaire Hank Asher, reports ABC News: Asher, aka H.A. in the indictment, allegedly gave Carona's wife (and former Assistant Sheriff George Jaramillo's wife) a $15,000 diamond-studded gold Cartier watch ... More >>

Friday - 11/23

Antarctica at Pitzer College, Kathy Griffin at OCPAC, Ray Bush & the BBC Jazz Band at the Olde Ship

Comic-Con 2007: Watchmen

Billy Crudup as Jon Osterman; fully CG performance-capture when he's Dr. Manhattan Patrick Wilson (Hard Candy) as Dan Dreiberg, Nite Owl Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Supernatural, Kabluey) as Comedian Steven McHattie as Hollis Mason, original Nite Owl Malin Akerman as Laurie Jackie Earle Haley as Rorschach ... More >>

Boondoggle or Balloon-doogle?

Last Friday Weekly web editor extraordinaire Janine Kahn and I were cordially treated to a fantastic voyage on the Irvine Great Park's $5 million big orange helium airship attraction. While publications like the OC Register and Los Angeles Times — a bunch of negative Nancies — dwell on the ballo ... More >>

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