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  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Will PIMCO's Bill Gross Bankroll Ron Paul?

    ​Is Newport Beach's Bill Gross ready to throw some of his big bucks at Ron Paul? With PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel having donated $2.6 million of the $3.4 million Endorse Liberty has raised since the pro-Paul SuperPAC's Dec. 20 creation, a money watcher wonders if Gross--the co-founder of Paci ... More >>

  • News

    October 27, 2011

    OC's Scariest People 2011

    Celebrating the Day of the Dead with some of the county's worst offenders

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Downgraded S&P Rating, China, Cuba, Obama, The Illuminati and Their Scary Ties to Newport Beach

    ​As Republicans in Congress and Democrats in the White House argue over whose role in the debt-ceiling crisis led Standard & Poor's for the first time ever to downgrade U.S debt from an AAA to AA rating, evidence mounts that the cause for this possible push into a double-dip recession was bor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    [UPDATED with LA County Bail Set at a Half Mil:] Lenny Dykstra's Spectacular Fall Continues

    ​UPDATE, JUNE 6, 5:58 P.M.: Already looking at 80 years behind bars if convicted of the 13 counts against him in federal court, Lenny Dykstra today had another 25 criminal charges filed against him in Los Angeles County Superior Court.The former baseball star out of Garden Grove is facing 23 felo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    [UPDATED with Indictment:] Lenny Dykstra's Spectacular Fall Continues

    ​UPDATE, MAY 9, 11:22 A.M.: Lenny Dykstra, the former major leaguer out of Garden Grove, could get up to 80 years in federal prison if the numerous bankruptcy fraud counts against him stick.That's disclosed in an announcement of a federal grand jury indictment accusing Dykstra of bankruptcy fraud ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    [UPDATED with Charlie Sheen, Maid's BJ Chatter:] Lenny Dykstra's Spectacular Fall Continues with Fed and Local Crime Charges

    ​UPDATE, APRIL 26, 11 A.M.: The lawyer for Lenny Dykstra is denying rampant media reports that Charlie Sheen bailed the embattled former Major League Baseball star out of jail. Meanwhile, the hits keep coming against the former New York Met and Philadelphia Philly facing federal fraud and loc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Out-of-Work Angels Rally Monkey Creator Forced to Sell His World Series Ring

    ​Things really are tough all over. Robert Castillo was let go as a production manager with the Anaheim Angels of Los Angeles in the 2007 off-season. He hasn't latched onto a new job since, so he is selling his 2002 Anaheim Angels World Series Championship ring. Asking price: $19,995.What's even sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Oakley Turns Chilean Miners Rescue into One-Of-a-Kind Marketing Opportunity

    Flickr user rescate mineros​The world might have their collective eyes glued to the live feed of the rescue of the Chilean miners who have been trapped underground for 69 days, but Oakley--whose HQ is located in the Foothill Ranch area of Lake Forest--just sees dollar signs instead. The sports/act ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Sexy Studs and Pussies Sought

    ​Wanted:  "12 sexy studs and their pet cats." No, this is not a casting alert for the worst porn ever. Found Animals Foundation and celebrity/fashion photographer Adam Bouska are collaborating on a calendar called "6 Packs/9 Lives" to draw attention to the millions of shelter cats in need o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    Dr. Dre to Join Jay-Z at Coachella?

    Twenty year anniversary's comin' up for this one.​The latest wacky, unsubstantiated Coachella rumor comes from Rolling Stone, which means it's maybe true! At least, it's something we don't feel dirty for repeating.

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Tea Party 'Founder' Hates on Sarah Palin

    Chris Victorio / OC Weekly​If you're a journalist who has written about the "tea party" movement ever, chances are you've been added to a half-dozen e-mail distribution lists affiliated with it. At least, after covering the party in Santa Ana last April, I was. Or maybe I signed up for these e-mai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Prepare to be Screwed: Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger Approved

    When it comes to the law, my knowledge is pretty much limited to drinking, drugs and anything else that at some point in my life might have gotten me fined, incarcerated or both. Despite my ignorance, though, I'm fairly certain that the Ticketmaster-Live Nation coupling will not only result in many ... More >>

  • News

    January 7, 2010

    Today, Medical Marijuana. Tomorrow, Legalize It!

    When it comes to the law, my knowledge is pretty much limited to drinking, drugs and anything else that at some point in my life might have gotten me fined, incarcerated or both. Despite my ignorance, though, I'm fairly certain that the Ticketmaster-Live Nation coupling will not only result in many ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    The Smoking Gun Posts Lenny Dykstra's Bankruptcy Filing

    ​Lenny Dykstra, the pride of Santa Ana known as "Nails" during an illustrious Major League Baseball career with the New York Mets in the 1980s and Philadelphia Phillies in the 1990s, details his post-career, financial free-fall in bankruptcy documents just posted by The Smoking Gun, which notes th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Moyers Picks Brain of Last Socialist (and Weekly Pal)

    Saturday Night Live had this skit years ago where they presented a Fugitivesque TV show called The Last Liberal. With all the talk on Fox News and conservative talk radio about the rise of Socialism in Obamerica, Bill Moyers decided to go out and find The Last Socialist to get the other side of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    OC Band Entice Get In On Watchmen-mania

    Despite an opening week that fell short of some expectations, it's clear that Watchmen has captured the cultural zeitgeist for the time being (because, what else will? "The Daily Show"/CNBC feud or the latest puzzlingly successful Tyler Perry film?). Even Orange County bands are getting in on the fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2009

    Global Economic Mess: Born in Orange County?

    The Register's John Gittelsohn blogs on Mathew Padilla's Mortgage Insider about House of Cards, a CNBC documentary that names Orange County as the birthplace of the sub-prime loans that infected the world financial system. Gittelsohn notes that among the locals featured in the 90-minute program, whi ... More >>

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    It's Good to Be Dangerous Again

    A UCI historian is one of the most terrifying professors in America

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    No Nude Naked Adult Lindsay Lohan

    An early night at the Playboy Mansion

  • News

    July 22, 2004

    Porn Dead

    We reanimate the Registers limp profile of Vivid Entertainment head Steve Hirsch

  • News

    August 14, 2003

    TOTAL RECALL

    How Darrell Issa really got rich

  • Columns

    July 24, 2003

    Diary of a Mad County

    How Darrell Issa really got rich

  • Columns

    May 2, 2002

    Diary of a Mad County

    How Darrell Issa really got rich

  • Music

    April 18, 2002

    And Out Come the Wankers

    Is Rancid getting rancid?

  • Features

    September 6, 2001

    Its a Living

    You think your jobs tough? Try being the Ty-D-Bowl Man for Huntington Beach

  • Unknown

    June 21, 2001

    Last call at the Lava Lounge

    You think your jobs tough? Try being the Ty-D-Bowl Man for Huntington Beach

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    Reveille for Ridiculous

    Dornan, from coward to 'military expert'

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