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March 20, 2012
Orange County Doctor Gets Hit with Two Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
March hasn't been a great month for Dr. Minch K. Fong.The Mission Viejo physician and surgeon is now also a defendant in Orange County Superior Court where two unrelated medical malpractice lawsuits have been filed against him.In one case, the family of a dead man claims that Fong caused the fata ... More >>
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March 8, 2012
Fight Club
Regency South Coast Village
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November 10, 2011
Jack's Mannequin
Fox Theater
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July 7, 2011
Kush Expo
Anaheim Convention Center
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June 29, 2011
Nobel Laureate: Pathogen in Beef May Cause Colon Cancer
Harald zur Hausen is a towering figure in the world of cancer research, being that he was the first scientist to link cervical cancer to the human papilloma virus (HPV) and has produced other groundbreaking research on the subject. He won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2008, so whe ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Out At the Movies: 'Making the Boys'
Art Theater
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June 13, 2011
[UPDATED with Million-Dollar Baby:] Coastal Walk in Memory of Maddie James--a Little Girl Who Loved the Ocean
Maddie James, 2005-2011.UPDATE, JUNE 13, 2:04 P.M.: There were smiles, speeches and applause--and more than a few tears among the 100 invited guests. They were at a private dedication ceremony Saturday at Dana Point's Ocean Institute, on what would have been Maddie James's sixth birthday. The cer ... More >>
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April 25, 2011
Robi Draco Rosa Diagnosed With Cancer
Terrible news to report today: Latin pop star and producer Robi Draco Rosa has just been diagnosed with cancer.
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April 12, 2011
California Considers Banning Teens From Tanning Beds
Teens who want that dark, leathery glow may soon have to get it the old-fashioned way--with a bottle of Crisco and some aluminum foil. Twelve U.S. states have bills pending that would put age restrictions on commercial tanning salons, reports The Huffington Post. California is among them.&n ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Jon Huck
Brea Improv
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February 21, 2011
OC Planned Parenthood Funding in Crisis
On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a budget resolution that eliminates Title X, a program that gives low-income women access to family-planning services. Taking the biggest hit is Planned Parenthood--the nation's largest reproductive health services provider--which would lose a ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
Nicki Minaj and Komen for the Cure Turn Black Friday Pink
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the breast cancer awareness organization responsible for the all-pink-everything "Passionately Pink for the Cure" campaign, might have found their newest spokesperson in Nicki Minaj. It only makes sense--the break-out femcee has an unrelenting obsession with the color ... More >>
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November 12, 2010
Orange County Interwebs Double Entendre
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November 8, 2010
The Cupcake Showdown People's Next Shindig: Eat Drink Pink!
No one, not even the people who organized the recent Cupcake Showdown OC in a Fountain Valley warehouse anticipated the response it got. By showtime, block-long lines had formed for two food trucks and a bake-sale-cum-rave that brought together cupcakeries and amateur bakers sampling their wares. ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
[UPDATED:] Mike Smith, Clippers Announcer, Acquitted of Stealing $735,000 from Dead Guy
Mike SmithUPDATED: Los Angeles Clippers color commentator Mike Smith was acquitted today on charges he stole $735,000 from a dead guy. (New information throughout) . . . Mike Smith, who sits next to longtime play-by-play man Ralph Lawler during those Clippers broadcasts no one watches, has been i ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
[UPDATED:] Carly Fiorina, Cancer Survivor, Hospitalized
UPDATE: She'll apparently be back on the campaign trail tomorrow (see end of post) . . . The Carly for California campaign issued a statement Wednesday morning indicating cancer survivor Carly Fiorina was hospitalized due to an infection tied to her past reconstructive breast surgery.While Fiorin ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Cruisin' for a Cure
OC Fairgrounds
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September 15, 2010
Andrew McMahon to Perform with Something Corporate AND Jack's Mannequin on the SAME Night at Dear Jack Foundation Benefit
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyAndrew McMahon's Dear Jack Foundation just announced their first annual benefit--and it's a pretty powerhouse cast. The show will feature BOTH Jack's Mannequin and Something Corporate playing on the same night--the first time McMahon, the frontman for both ... More >>
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August 5, 2010
Serpentine to Avoid Flying Serpentine!
When state Sen. Gloria Romero (D-Los Angeles) recently proposed legislation that would de-list serpentine as the state rock on grounds the mineral "contains asbestos, a known carcinogen," it raised hackles from the left and right.For instance, the New York Times editorial board opined, "To our m ... More >>
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July 26, 2010
It's a Different Court for Mike Smith, Clippers Commentator Accused of Ripping Off Retiree
Trial before a jury is scheduled to begin Tuesday in Santa Ana for Los Angeles Clippers color commentator Mike Smith, who pleaded not guilty in January to charges he stole $735,000 from a retired school teacher with an inoperable brain tumor.If Smith--a 44-year-old a former Clipper player who l ... More >>
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April 22, 2010
Ha-Has for Ta-Tas
Laugh Factory
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February 11, 2010
UPDATED: Daryn Peterson, Fake Doctor Boosted in Register Story, Sentenced to Jail and Probation
Daryn Peterson, who was convicted in December of posing as a doctor and claiming to heal serious or incurable diseases including cancer and AIDS, was sentenced today to 270 days in jail and five years probation, and is prohibited from working in any medical field or selling any vitamins or pharma ... More >>
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January 6, 2010
Clippers Commentator Allegedly Stole $735,000 From Retiree With Inoperable Brain Tumor
NBA.comMike SmithWith seconds left in the fourth quarter, the Los Angeles Clippers are pulling off an improbable victory over the Los Angeles Lakers--and Mike Smith is helping to call the action alongside Ralph Lawler on Fox Sports West.Nice work if you can get it--especially when you are facing ... More >>
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December 14, 2009
Rep. John Campbell to Get Christmas Visit From the Ghost of Pharmaceutical Plunder Present
Rep. John Campbell to host carolers.Like Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future, Rep. John Campbell (R-Newport Beach) is about to host some seasonal visitors.Singing traditional Christmas carols set to new lyrics, members of UC Irvine's chapter of Universities Allied for E ... More >>
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December 9, 2009
Gettin' Made: Knit One, Cure Too
The holidays are supposed to be about sharing good will (and a boozy eggnog or two) with others - and it's always nice when you can use your crafty talents to help a great holiday cause as well! This Friday from 4-7pm, Spa Gregorie's and Mainplace Mall in Santa Ana are proud to host the second annua ... More >>
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October 9, 2009
MCA...Getting Better
MCA, one third of my favorite band of all time, Beastie Boys, posted a message on the group's mailing list announcing his status. In case you didn't know, the man born Adam Yauch was diagnosed with cancer of the parotid salivary gland. He had surgery, kicked it with the Dalai Lama and is getting ... More >>
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July 21, 2009
My Man MCA's Got a Beard Like a Billygoat...
...and a form of cancer. According to a press release, the man born Adam Yauch was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his left parotid gland. This means the Beastie Boy's latest record, Hot Sauce Committee, will be pushed back and all current shows have been cancelled. But more importantly, this ne ... More >>
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April 22, 2009
Third Grader's Book Details Mom's Battle With Cancer
The authorCan you remember anything you were doing at age 7 that did not involve potty jokes, running after the ice cream truck or putting a finger where it did not belong? Taylor Rice, a Lake Forest 8-year-old, can look way back to last year when she wrote what's claimed to be the first children's ... More >>
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April 13, 2009
Try on a Bra, Fight Breast Cancer
You--not you, sir--can help fight breast cancer while receiving a complimentary bra fitting at various local locations over the next few weeks.For every woman who tries on a Wacoal or b.tempt'd bra with a fit specialist and signs up to receive monthly reminders to do self-breast exams, Wacoal will d ... More >>
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January 8, 2009
Meditation Workshop
Bowers Museum
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December 4, 2008
A Gift From the Heart
A Gift From the Heart
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November 27, 2008
Knit One Cure Two
A Gift From the Heart
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November 7, 2008
Merle Haggard Show at the Grove Canceled
Merle Haggard's concert at the Grove of Anaheim, scheduled for Dec. 4, has been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. The official line is the show was scrapped due to "health issues;" the beloved country legend had surgery this Monday to remove a cancerous growth from his right ... More >>
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January 10, 2008
Under Wraps
Many of Dr. Brian West's patients didn't know he was in the state medical board's substance-abuse-diversion program. At least six of them claim they're paying the price
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May 3, 2007
Letters
'You reduce yourselves to the blogs of housewives with a useless degree in art or literature when you write such cleverly worded nothingness. Fuck you'
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December 10, 2006
Rocco's Modern Life
It's possible that, by censuring trustee Steve Rocco, the Orange Unified School District may be hastening the Second Coming. Not of Jesus, mind you, but of Andy Kaufman. The Weekly recently received the following graphic from a reader. At first we were puzzled—the first picture is clearly ... More >>
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November 2, 2006
Good Karma
Wally Ingram benefit
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September 12, 2006
Bad Medicine
Fullerton is certainly full of something these days. Last month the Fullerton Planning Commission approved a resolution to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in their city. In fact, all the resolution woul accomplish is a violation of California law; that and a major buzz-kill to Jay's Paradise, the ... More >>
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May 17, 2006
The Quality of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Fuck
Two films that played in Orange County in March and April to wide critical acclaim--if by "wide critical acclaim" you mean "received positive reviews from OC Weekly"--will screen up the road in that little berg that natives call Los Angeles in the days ahead. Of Quality of Life, a drama about the l ... More >>
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May 4, 2006
F-Bombing Cancer
At this year's Newport Beach Film Festival, FUCK: A Fuckumentary won both the Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking Documentary and the ticking heart of our favorite shock-resistant timepiece. Now, the fuckumentarians behind the film have found yet another use for the already very useful word, figh ... More >>
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April 6, 2006
Kill the Poor!
Irvine proposes low-cost housing for toxic land
Music
March 3, 2005
The Wind Cries Yablonka!
Laguna songsmith Dan Yablonka gets it right
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March 13, 2003
Could It Be . . . Satan?!?
Laguna songsmith Dan Yablonka gets it right
Music
December 19, 2002
Staying Alive
The Red 7s are cancer-killers
Culture
September 5, 2002
Dying to Know
Morbid Curiosity is a necrology of the rich and famous
Columns
March 22, 2001
Letters
Morbid Curiosity is a necrology of the rich and famous
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June 15, 2000
A Clockwork Orange
Morbid Curiosity is a necrology of the rich and famous
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December 30, 1999
Cancer Politics
Radiation is good for youjust ask a scientist!
News
September 2, 1999
Monster In a Box
New evidence that school really can make you sick
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March 25, 1999
Ode to Sneaky Pete
Nuclear industry exposes ex-governor's Ward Valley lie
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