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  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    Local Bands Wax Nostalgic On Michael Jackson

    ​Friday marks the first anniversary of Michael Jackson's death, and really, many fans are still reeling from losing the King of Pop. Fans are holding tributes and still milling to his grave.The Jackson family is unveiling a monument in Indiana. Everyone--from big stars such as Busta Rhymes and Lud ... More >>

  • Film

    June 10, 2010

    (100) Days of Summer Movies

    [Summer Guide] Flicks to help you enjoy the great indoors

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    President Obama, Paul McCartney, Jack White, Seinfeld, etc. Come Together And Sing "Hey Jude"

    [Via Pitchfork] ​While you were eating dinner, doing laundry or watching TV last night, President Obama was apparently singing "Hey Jude" at the White House with a bunch of other famous people. The grand sing-along happened after he p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    No Doubt Say The New Album Is Delish

    www.nodoubt.comHow No Doubt spent the beginning of their long weekend: recording in the studio. ​On Friday, Gwen Stefani sent out an update on the new album that the band is currently recording. They also posted the photo above on their Twitter account. Gwen says, " Hey Guys...thinking a lot abo ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2010

    'Iron Man 2' Was Built to Last

    Comic-book-based film will likely lead to more sequels, but that doesn't mean it should

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Gwen Stefani Honored for Her Amazing Abs

    Andrew YoussefGwen Stefani showing off those awesome abs last summer during OC homecoming show​Yep, the readers of Fitness Magazine have voted and Orange County's most famous female singer (and fashion designer) has rightfully topped the abs tally. Congrats, Gwen, we've been fans of that sexy tu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Gwen Stefani Revisits '80s for New No Doubt Record

    Andrew YoussefNo Doubt at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine, August 1, 2009News regarding No Doubt's first studio album since 2001's Rock Steady continues to trickle in. Tom Dumont, guitarist for Orange County's most beloved band, recently tweeted: "Tony [Kanal] and Gwen [Stefani] are rocking t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Today in Music News: 'We Are the World,' Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Tom Waits

    Lil Wayne (who "humbly noted that he recorded the solo originally sung by Bob Dylan"), Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Miley Cyrus, Barbra Streisand among 80-plus musicians who participated in "We are the World" remake for Haiti. Interesting New York Times piece on Taylor Swift: "Big Win Means Innocence L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Today in Music News: 2010 Lilith Fair Lineup, Radiohead, "Hope for Haiti Now," Kanye West, Lady Gaga

    "Loretta Lynn, Heart, Norah Jones, Cat Power, Gossip and More Added to the 2010 Lilith Tour Line-Up."Radiohead to perform a "Haiti benefit show this Sunday, January 24, at the Music Box at the Fonda in Los Angeles."Watch everyone from Bruce Springsteen to Beyonce to Madonna to Taylor Swift on tonig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Today in Music News: 'Thom Yorke????,' Jay-Z with U2, 'Hope for Haiti Now,' Kate McGarrigle

    Oh, so that's why the Coachella poster reads "Thom Yorke????"Coachella-headliner Jay-Z to collaborate with U2 on Swiss Beatz-produced Haiti charity track. Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief, which airs Fri., 8 p.m. ET/PT, features a slew of stars playing New York, London ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009
  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Today in Music News: Beyonce leads Grammy noms and wants to work with Of Montreal, Snoop Dogg doing GPS, Adam Lambert backlash, hooray for Neko Case!

    Beyonce leads Grammy-nominations with 10, followed by Talyor Swift and Lady Gaga. I'm just glad the greatest vocalist on the planet, Neko Case, is up for a couple.Speaking on Beyonce, who in the past has worked with country superstars Sugarland, apparently wants to collab with psychedelic, indie p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2009

    Network

    Bay Theater

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    November 5, 2009
  • Blogs

    October 1, 2009

    'Fame Kills' Killed; Kanye West and Lady Gaga Scrap Tour

    ​From the "well, you kind of had to see this coming" department: Kanye West and Lady Gaga have canceled their much-publicized, co-headlining "Fame Kills" tour, which was to stop at Anaheim's Honda Center on November 15. (Yes, surely a lot of people are going to be using "'Fame Kills' Killed." Who ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    [CD Review] Whitney Houston, 'I Look to You' (Arista)

    ​From the "well, you kind of had to see this coming" department: Kanye West and Lady Gaga have canceled their much-publicized, co-headlining "Fame Kills" tour, which was to stop at Anaheim's Honda Center on November 15. (Yes, surely a lot of people are going to be using "'Fame Kills' Killed." Who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Holla! Gwen Stefani Made The 180th Best Song Of The Decade

    ​Pitchfork on Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl" back when it was released in 2004: ...Elsewhere on LAMB, the Neptunes shit out a Queen pastiche called "Hollaback Girl", which has about as much club potential as a 13-year old with a milk moustache and his dad's ID.Funny line! Oh you Pitchfork, always ... More >>

  • Music

    August 13, 2009

    No Doubt and OC Weekly: Intertwining Fates!

    ​Pitchfork on Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl" back when it was released in 2004: ...Elsewhere on LAMB, the Neptunes shit out a Queen pastiche called "Hollaback Girl", which has about as much club potential as a 13-year old with a milk moustache and his dad's ID.Funny line! Oh you Pitchfork, always ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    When Celebrity Dish Names Go Mental

    ​Gwen Stefani may have left town --along with the rest of No Doubt--after a four-night run in Irvine, but I wonder if she had time to eat the dish named after her at the Anaheim White House while she was in OC.Yes, indeed, Ravioli Gwen Stefani--lobster-filled ravioli with basil on a sauce of ginge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Last Night: No Doubt, Katy Perry, the Sounds at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

    No zoom on the iPhone, folks!​Last Night: No Doubt, Katy Perry, the Sounds at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine; August 4, 2009.Better than: The three previous No Doubt shows at Verizon. Maybe. Actually, they were probably all equally fantastic, unless you hate Katy Perry.Number of dudes dress ... More >>

  • Music

    July 30, 2009

    [Sound Guy] No Doubt It Out Loud

    No zoom on the iPhone, folks!​Last Night: No Doubt, Katy Perry, the Sounds at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine; August 4, 2009.Better than: The three previous No Doubt shows at Verizon. Maybe. Actually, they were probably all equally fantastic, unless you hate Katy Perry.Number of dudes dress ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    More Michael Jackson! Memorial Participants, Plus Coverage Tomorrow

    Michael Jackson: still dead. If he wasn't, there wouldn't be that public memorial tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Staples Center, and we wouldn't be here talking about it. In fact, we're going to be able to do more than just talk about it. Our guy Gabriel San Roman (check his story on new Nekromantix d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    Taxi Driver

    Bay Theater

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    Jacko and Freedom CEO Flanders: Just Beat It

    Not sure which stage of grief this falls under, but as the initial reports of Michael Jackson's death were coming out, what are assumed to be Orange County Register and/or Freedom Communications insiders were linking the King of Pop's departure from Earth with Freedom CEO Scott Flanders' departure f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Updating!! TMZ Reports Michael Jackson Dead at 50

    TMZ is reporting that Michael Jackson is dead at 50. CNN is still only reporting it as "Michael Jackson rushed to hospital." As was widely reported about an hour ago, the much-maligned pop icon was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital earlier today after suffering cardiac arrest. First Farrah Fawcett, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2009

    Method Man

    TMZ is reporting that Michael Jackson is dead at 50. CNN is still only reporting it as "Michael Jackson rushed to hospital." As was widely reported about an hour ago, the much-maligned pop icon was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital earlier today after suffering cardiac arrest. First Farrah Fawcett, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2009

    True Romance

    Regency South Coast Village

  • Film

    April 16, 2009
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    March 12, 2009

    David Archuleta

    The Glass House

  • Culture

    March 12, 2009
  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    Estelle

    The Glass House

  • Music

    January 1, 2009
  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Album Review: Akon, 'Freedom'

    The Smoking Gun Web site exposed Akon earlier this year, unearthing police documents that show he's greatly exaggerated his arrest record and incarceration time. And so on his third album, Freedom, he downgrades himself from Konvicted (the title of his last CD) to "Troublemaker." Even this descripti ... More >>

  • Music

    November 20, 2008

    [CD Review] Beyoncé, 'I Am . . . Sasha Fierce' (Columbia)

    The Smoking Gun Web site exposed Akon earlier this year, unearthing police documents that show he's greatly exaggerated his arrest record and incarceration time. And so on his third album, Freedom, he downgrades himself from Konvicted (the title of his last CD) to "Troublemaker." Even this descripti ... More >>

  • Film

    August 14, 2008

    Ben Stiller's Hollywood Send-up 'Tropic Thunder' Lacks Firepower

    The Smoking Gun Web site exposed Akon earlier this year, unearthing police documents that show he's greatly exaggerated his arrest record and incarceration time. And so on his third album, Freedom, he downgrades himself from Konvicted (the title of his last CD) to "Troublemaker." Even this descripti ... More >>

  • Film

    June 12, 2008

    [Summer Guide] Movies to Look Forward to Now That Indy and Carrie Bradshaw Have Used Up All the Hype

    The Smoking Gun Web site exposed Akon earlier this year, unearthing police documents that show he's greatly exaggerated his arrest record and incarceration time. And so on his third album, Freedom, he downgrades himself from Konvicted (the title of his last CD) to "Troublemaker." Even this descripti ... More >>

  • Film

    May 15, 2008

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

    The Smoking Gun Web site exposed Akon earlier this year, unearthing police documents that show he's greatly exaggerated his arrest record and incarceration time. And so on his third album, Freedom, he downgrades himself from Konvicted (the title of his last CD) to "Troublemaker." Even this descripti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2008

    Model Turned Musician

    Supermodel Agyness Deyn wants to show the world she's more than just a stunningly beautiful face by breaking into the music scene. (Audible groans) For her debut, she teamed up with New York's Five O'Clock Heroes. Who Gotta admit: She's better than Naomi Campbell.

  • Film

    March 20, 2008

    Owen Wilson Is a Bad Fit for an Ass-Kicking Bodyguard in 'Drillbit Taylor'

    Supermodel Agyness Deyn wants to show the world she's more than just a stunningly beautiful face by breaking into the music scene. (Audible groans) For her debut, she teamed up with New York's Five O'Clock Heroes. Who Gotta admit: She's better than Naomi Campbell.

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2008

    The 50 Gayest Songs of All Time

    Supermodel Agyness Deyn wants to show the world she's more than just a stunningly beautiful face by breaking into the music scene. (Audible groans) For her debut, she teamed up with New York's Five O'Clock Heroes. Who Gotta admit: She's better than Naomi Campbell.

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2008

    Because You're Ugly: Really Expensive Book on Fashion

    Got an extra three grand lying around the house? How about spending it on the Vivienne Westwood Opus, one of the largest fashion books ever. The book, which costs a whopping $2,700, was published just this week (only 900 copies are available). It weighs in at 55 pounds and is filled with pictures of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Oscar Nominations are announced

    And yes, I'm up prior to the crack of dawn to get them to you. The biggest surprise, if you can call it that, is the strong showing by MICHAEL CLAYTON, with six nominations. Not so surprisingly, THERE WILL BE BLOOD and NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN each have eight. Via CNN, because it announced even befor ... More >>

  • Music

    November 15, 2007

    Power-puffy Grrrls

    Puffy AmiYumi Go Butch (Walker), Rock Harder, Stay Cute

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Diva Divinity

    Bootyliciousness and divadom

  • Music

    March 1, 2007

    Hits!

    Virgin Megastore

  • Film

    February 15, 2007

    Unromancing the Stone

    In 2006, the Basic Instinct beauty showed she wasnt just another pretty face

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    Railroad Accident

    Bobby Brown crawls out of the wreckage and waits for help to arrive

  • Film

    February 1, 2007

    Now Playing

    Alpha Dog, Borat, Casino Royale

  • Film

    January 25, 2007

    Now Playing

    Alpha Dog, Borat, Charlotte's Web

  • Film

    January 11, 2007

    Farce of a Champion

    OnDVD: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

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