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April 27, 2006
Jubollocks, Part II
I need to clarify one point in Will Swaim's previous post about Matt Cunningham finally coming out of the Jubal closet, and Cunningham's disingenuous defense of the uses he was making of his secret identity. It's easy to confuse which version of Cunningham is which sometimes (it could have been even ... More >>
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November 7, 2006
Night of the Living Election
Tonight we're going to be blogging like it's 1984! Check back here and check back often for new blog posts as we'll have reporters out in the field, in front of the tube and under wherever it is upskirt camera shots are taken. Consider yourself duly warned.
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November 27, 2006
Punishing Prevatt, Flailing Fleischman
Chris Prevatt is a local blogger, an employee of the County Health Care Agency, and a man without a computer. The County took Prevatt's computer as part of an investigation as to whether he used county time to post a blog entry on TheLiberalOC. The post in question displayed a photoshopped image of ... More >>
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May 30, 2007
Uni Cycles
A question I often get asked is, "How come you have so many right-wing friends?" I don't have that many, but since almost all of them are bloggers and media folk, the ones I do have are quite visible. The short answer is that I decided whether or not to like them long before I knew their voting pref ... More >>
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February 6, 2006
Read the lies in real time
This blogger is keeping up on the limp-dicked questioning of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and his wiretaps. Oh, and while you have to be sworn in for fucking jury duty, the rat bastards who represent YOU won't even swear in Gonzales (like that would stop someone from this Administration from ly ... More >>
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July 13, 2006
Want Some Onion with That Whine?
Check this out: a pro-life blogger goes off on something she believed was real on The Onion. Among the quotes in the article "I'm Totally Psyched About This Abortion!" that Pete fell for was this: "I just know it's going to be the best non-anesthetized invasive uterine surgery ever!" Ah, ain't home ... More >>
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August 16, 2007
Blog Him To Congress
LA's City Beat breaks the story today about Orange County's own blogger/candidate for Congress, Ron Shepston. The Vietnam vet and avionics engineer was urged to run for Congress by a group of like-minded Southern California bloggers when they noticed no one was running against Republican incumbent ... More >>
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August 20, 2007
Monday's Headlines
Inmate icon: God-fearing, government-loathing 86-year-old ex-con Marie Kolasinski has a fan base behind bars. Is that name familiar? OC Weekly's R. Scott Moxley profiled her two years ago. Another sad LAT article about the blogosphere: Earlier on, the Times ran a head-scratching piece about the D ... More >>
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October 1, 2007
Orange Juice Makes Weekly Look Smart
A couple of weeks ago, this paper named the SanTana-leaning Orange Juice the county's best blog because it represents the best qualities of the blogosphere: scoops, jocularity, personality, with a bit of libel and bad graphics thrown in. And some paranoid arrogance, we thought, after bloggers Sean M ... More >>
Blogs
November 26, 2007
Why is the Register Slowly Killing Its Food Section?
Just a year ago, the Orange County Register's food section was amongst the best in California, with multiple recipes and general features, food reviews published on Thursdays and Fridays, an end-of-the-week dining guide and a "Wine of the Week" column by longtime Register investigative reporter Chri ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2008
Because Youre Ugly: Wardrobe Remix
Just a year ago, the Orange County Register's food section was amongst the best in California, with multiple recipes and general features, food reviews published on Thursdays and Fridays, an end-of-the-week dining guide and a "Wine of the Week" column by longtime Register investigative reporter Chri ... More >>
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August 8, 2008
Art Pedroza: An Appreciation
For those of you Luddites who still rely solely on dead trees for news, the top three political blogs (in no order) are OC Blog, The Liberal OC, and Orange Juice!. Each roughly correspond to a local newspaper--OC Blog is conservative like the Orange County Register (except much more hackingly so), t ... More >>
Blogs
September 5, 2008
Visit Our New Food Blog!
Stolen from our new food blog... "Hola, readers, and welcome to the Weekly's latest Internet endeavor: a food blog! Expect the same gourmand insanity I have brought ustedes for the past six years as food editor and Edwin Goei has in his year-and-a-half as my classier half: Where's the great local g ... More >>
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December 30, 2008
Gustavo KPFK Show, Part III--Preview and Review
Part I at 4 p.m.: Downtown Los Angeles walking tour of lynch spots! Interview with the man behind this ultimate tourist trap, Scripps College Professor Ken Gonzales-Day.Part II at 4:20 p.m.: Southern California ethnic news aggregator LA Beez.Part II at 4:40 p.m.: Your calls regarding your favorite S ... More >>
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March 2, 2009
Drunken, Disgruntled Plastic Surgeon Picks On Reporters
A supporter or two of Brian West--the plastic surgeon whose ups and (mostly) downs, involving his drinking problem and former patients, I've covered in these pages--has now taken to trying to sully mine and Sacramento CBS television reporter Kurtis Ming's names with a comical new blog experiment. Mi ... More >>
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March 17, 2009
Local Political Bloggers Dangerous? You Don't Say.
gorriti / Flickr / Creative CommonsThe Associated Press put out an item to the national wires last Friday about the mayor of Salisbury, Maryland who took some time from his state-of-the-city address to carp about the bloggers and gadflies whose antics have placed their city "under siege": Daily, I r ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2009
Tom Daly Gets Unanticipated Support in Supervisor Bid
Orange County GOP insider and former state Sen. John Lewis' early endorsement of Democrat and current Orange County Clerk-Recorder Tom Daly in the race to replace Chris Norby as the Fourth District county supervisor has got some local Republicans fuming. But there is one high-profile, con ... More >>
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April 13, 2009
OC Register's Fast Food Maven Takes Week Off
And that's news? Yes, because it's an enforced week off, i.e. a furlough, thanks to the rough patch the newspaper industry is going through. But good ol' Nancy Luna is looking on the bright side, saying she needs the break anyway and will spend it with her family. Enjoy your vacation, Nan ... More >>
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February 12, 2009
Lykke Li
And that's news? Yes, because it's an enforced week off, i.e. a furlough, thanks to the rough patch the newspaper industry is going through. But good ol' Nancy Luna is looking on the bright side, saying she needs the break anyway and will spend it with her family. Enjoy your vacation, Nan ... More >>
Music
September 4, 2008
A Fresh Wave of Globally Minded Music Websites Will Broaden Your Horizons
And that's news? Yes, because it's an enforced week off, i.e. a furlough, thanks to the rough patch the newspaper industry is going through. But good ol' Nancy Luna is looking on the bright side, saying she needs the break anyway and will spend it with her family. Enjoy your vacation, Nan ... More >>
News
April 13, 2006
Who Is 'Jubal'?
Republican activists engage in right-wing circle jerk on the Net
Blogs
April 10, 2009
L.A. Weekly Starts Their Own Food Blog
Our sister paper, L.A. Weekly, debuted their very own food blog last week. Called Squid Ink, it features the return on Ask Mr. Gold, where resident Pulitzer-prize winning critic, Jonathan Gold, reprises his popular food advice column.We welcome the esteemed Mr. Gold and crew to the food bloggin ... More >>
Blogs
July 23, 2009
New York Magazine Blogger Rips Off OC Weekly Contributor
Lin, at left, with his alter ego... Whenever food critics, whether in newspapers or blogs, argue about who first wrote about a restaurant or rail against those who followed their "discovery," I remember the The Simpsons episode when Gabbo knocks Krusty off the air. Gabbo makes a crank phone cal ... More >>
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August 7, 2009
Orlando Sentinel: Julie in Julie & Julia Skewered By Food Bloggers
Speaking of Julie & Julia, I ran across this enlightening article written by Roger Moore of the Orlando Sentinel which compiles the less than enthusiastic reactions that the movie is having among food bloggers. Mainly the article points out that the snipes are about the fellow ... More >>
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June 3, 2009
Why Won't Loretta Sanchez Return a Blogger's Phone Call?
It's fascinating to see the double standard that Orange County politicians employ with bloggers in these days of a flat media landscape. While blogs such as Red County and The Liberal OC are virtual megaphones for, respectively, conservative and liberal operatives and politicians (some even contribu ... More >>
Blogs
July 10, 2007
Borderline Blogosphere Zaniness
A story that appeared in the OC Weekly a few weeks ago called "On the Borderline" has caused quite a stir in the past week in the blogosphere, resulting in several local blog contributors calling for the removal of Santa Ana Library Board member Lupe Moreno. According to the bloggers, who cited ... More >>
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October 7, 2009
Foodbuzz Nominates Local Foodies For Blog Awards
The food blog network Foodbuzz has come out with the nominations for The Foodbuzz Blog Awards and it's as if the Oscars were actually smart enough to nominate The Dark Knight for Best Picture -- something I can get behind.
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September 28, 2009
Dishney: Disney Launches Official Theme Parks Blog
Courtesy of Disney Parks BlogPerhaps in an effort to curb all the crazy rumor mongering (heh) being slung around by the squillion Disney fan blogs out there, the House of Mouse has decided to launch an official blog to document all the latest (official) happenings at their theme parks. The blog w ... More >>
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October 23, 2009
Deep End Dining's Eddie Lin's First Book Out In Stores Today
Photo Courtesy of Eddie LinYou may have seen, heard, or read Eddie Lin before. That was him you saw chomping pig's ear and nibbling crickets with the jolly-Buddha-meets-cueball Travel Channel host Andrew Zimmern on the Los Angeles episode of Bizarre Foods. That was him you heard regaling NPR li ... More >>
Food
December 31, 2009
[Year In Review] Of Taco Trucks and Votes That Suck: 2009 On Our Stick a Fork In It Food Blog
Photo Courtesy of Eddie LinYou may have seen, heard, or read Eddie Lin before. That was him you saw chomping pig's ear and nibbling crickets with the jolly-Buddha-meets-cueball Travel Channel host Andrew Zimmern on the Los Angeles episode of Bizarre Foods. That was him you heard regaling NPR li ... More >>
Blogs
January 5, 2010
Dishney: Disneyland Annual Passport Rate Increases
Flickr user fabbioMouse Planet, one of our favorite go-to Disney fan blogs, is reporting that Disneyland has very quietly implemented $10-$25 price increases for their Annual Passports, which will now go as follows:Premium Annual Passport: $439 ( $10) Deluxe Annual Passport: $299 ( $10) Southern ... More >>
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March 2, 2010
Joël Robuchon (a.k.a French Food God) Eating In-N-Out
Photo Courtesy of Kat Odell at Good BiteWho's that eating an Animal Style In-N-Out burger? Why, it's Joël Robuchon, the man dubbed "Chef of the Century" by the Gault Millau, and the only one who can boast more Michelin stars than any chef in the world. Still doesn't ring a bell? You might ... More >>
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March 22, 2010
Kogi Reveals in Time Magazine That It Got Idea From Blogger
Edwin GoeiFor the most part, the recent article in Time magazine this week on Roy Choi of Kogi and the food truck phenomenon did not reveal anything new. But there was one thing in it that confirms something that I've long suspected: Kogi got the idea for their Korean tacos from a food blog ... More >>
Culture
May 20, 2010
Blog On, Fashion Folks!
[Trendzilla] These four style blogs are time-savers, not time-sucks
Blogs
June 1, 2010
Food Blogger Starts Filipino Food Truck
Burnt LumpiaFood bloggers and food trucks form a symbiotic relationship. You'll likely hear about a new food truck from a food blogger before anyone else. Nastassia Johnson and Marvin Gapultos are food bloggers. But they're not content on just writing about food trucks anymore--so they're s ... More >>
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August 25, 2010
Liberal OC Demands Approval of Orange Juice Blog's Apology to Liberal OC as Part of Pissing War Settlement
Updated, with the Liberal OC's response on the bottom... Today, August 25, is the day that the Liberal OC blog has given Orange Juice! blog publisher Art Pedroza as a deadline to accept a settlement offer in their federal lawsuit against the blogger--or risk further legal hell.You'll remember tha ... More >>
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October 7, 2010
Another OC Register Food Writer Gone--Surprise! (Not.)
Food Frenzy on FacebookThe churn that is food writing at the Orange County Register is at work again. Having ejected some outstanding writers (Cynthia Furey, Kat Nguyen, Tenny Tatusian), the latest victim is Niyaz Pirani, one half of the Food Frenzy blogging duo at the Register (and the guy on th ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
The Penance of the Food Blogger: Former Register Food Blogger Goes Solo On a Diet
Niyaz Pirani / Fat Dude On a DietNiyaz Pirani, former Mission Viejo reporter and food blogger for the Orange County Register and all-around good guy, has returned to food blogging. He will be writing "Fat Dude on a Diet", a blog dedicated to the proposition that salads are not lunch.
Blogs
November 25, 2010
¡Ask a Comida Critic!: Who are Your Favorite OC Food Bloggers?
Seems like a shameless attempt at promoting oneself, but Sherri from Fullerton swears she's not a food blogger:I love you guys, remember when you first printed Shuji as Professor Salt, and have been a groupie of Edwin and Das Ubergeek since they were on the original Chowhound. I'm so glad you got ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2010
Introducing the New Disqus Commenting System
Don't know about you, but we got pretty attached to the Captcha commenting system. What started out as merely a utilitarian tool to make you prove that you weren't some bot trying to sell us UGG boots actually kind of grew on us.But now, Captcha--otherwise known as the Wavy Band Name Generator (" ... More >>
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December 21, 2010
Introducing the New Disqus Commenting System
Don't know about you, but we got pretty attached to the Captcha commenting system. What started out as merely a utilitarian tool to make you prove that you weren't some bot trying to sell us UGG boots actually kind of grew on us.But now, Captcha--otherwise known as the Wavy Band Name Generator (" ... More >>
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December 21, 2010
Introducing the New Disqus Commenting System
Don't know about you, but we got pretty attached to the Captcha commenting system. What started out as merely a utilitarian tool to make you prove that you aren't some bot trying to sell us UGG boots actually kind of grew on us.But now, Captcha--otherwise known as the Wavy Band Name Generat ... More >>
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January 20, 2011
Loretta Sanchez Goes to the Net for the Vietnamese
Here in the goldarn US of A, we argue about Net neutrality, but over in Vietnam, there are citizens struggling just to get access to the Internet. It's like a mass of people who would looooooove dial-up AOL.Help for them is coming from this side of the world--in Washington, D.C., to be precise--w ... More >>
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February 18, 2011
Dervaes Family Sends Out Ridiculous Press Release Claiming They're Not Trying to Shut Up Urban Homesteaders
Say what you will about the dingbat Dervaeses of Pasadena, the family that stirred a national controversy when they decided to trademark the terms "urban homstead" and "urban homesteading," but at least they're remaining consistent. They've maintained their innocence from the start, blaming a conspi ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
Good Food Happy Hour
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April 5, 2011
I Am Jack's Awesome Dessert: Fight Club Cake
Courtesy of Three Baking Sheets to the WindWhat would Tyler Durden eat? If you've ever wondered how to show off your love for Tyler Durden in cake form, food blog Three Baking Sheets to the Wind has got you covered. Using nothing but two pound cake loaves, fruit jam, a batch of quick pour fondant ... More >>
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May 12, 2011
Zine Fiend
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August 2, 2011
Are Bloggers Disappointed That Beyonce Is NOT Writing a Cookbook?
Amazon.com album cover artThat collective sound you heard late last week is either a sigh of relief or disappointment from the blogosphere on the news that Beyonce is not, after all, writing a cookbook. Earlier in the week, it was said that none other than Gwyneth Paltrow encouraged her to do it. ... More >>
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November 8, 2011
The Simpsons Takes on Food Blogging, Molecular Gastronomy and Sriracha in Next Episode
Courtesy of 20th Century Fox via Grub StreetWhen we saw this image, we did a double take. What the what? Nope, our eyes aren't deceiving us. That is, in fact, Bart chillin' with some faux Sriracha and kimchi.It's from the next Simpsons episode, which, as Grub Street reveals, will be devoted to fo ... More >>
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January 3, 2012
Art Pedroza Launches New Orange County Politics Blog; "Faggots" Scandal Emerges
For seven years up to 2010, Libertarian-leaning Art Pedroza often dominated Orange County's political blogosphere by breaking news and offering biting commentary on area politicians, journalists and activists.Along the way, Pedroza picked up plenty of readers, fans and, of course, enemies--none m ... More >>
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