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  • Blogs

    October 3, 2008

    Why Are Angels Fans Such Pussies? And, In Defense of Dodgers Fans

    Faithful reader Cesar's attacks on an Angels fan got me thinking: why are Halos fans generally such pussies? I know of many exceptions, of course (Weekly managing editor Rich Kane being one of them), but the general stereotype of Angels followers being plastic, effete, polite pussies is just too tr ... More >>

  • Food

    December 18, 2008

    [This Hole-in-the-Wall Life] Parlez-Vous Good Food? Taste of France

    Faithful reader Cesar's attacks on an Angels fan got me thinking: why are Halos fans generally such pussies? I know of many exceptions, of course (Weekly managing editor Rich Kane being one of them), but the general stereotype of Angels followers being plastic, effete, polite pussies is just too tr ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 13, 2007

    !Ask a Mexican!(r)

    "Is there a bigger hat out there than the Mexican sombrero?"

  • News

    September 12, 2002

    William Millionaire Plaschke

    While pounding millionaire baseball players, the Times columnist cashed checks from MLB owners

  • Features

    May 24, 2007

    The Boras Factor

    Some fans and team officials think hes the devil. His player clients think hes an angel. Everyone agrees that super agent Scott Boras has changed baseballbut for better or worse? And what does he want now?

  • News

    April 5, 2007

    Grove of Dreams

    The life and times of orange picker-turned-big leaguer Jesse Flores

  • Features

    April 5, 2007

    Grove of Dreams

    The life and times of orange picker-turned-big leaguer Jesse Flores

  • Columns

    November 23, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    Nov. 15 - Nov. 21

  • Culture

    September 7, 2006

    Telephoning Buddha

    'Westward Toward the East'

  • Film

    June 1, 2006

    Where Is the Love?

    Vaughn and Aniston go to war

  • Columns

    June 1, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    May 24 - May 30

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    The Splendid Pocho

    The Latino Legends baseball team is neither Latino nor legendary. Discuss

  • Food

    March 24, 2005

    This Week in Colorful Restaurants

    The Latino Legends baseball team is neither Latino nor legendary. Discuss

  • Features

    May 20, 2004

    Summer Guide

    Its very hot right now. Heres why

  • Columns

    May 6, 2004

    Diary of a Mad County

    Its very hot right now. Heres why

  • Columns

    February 19, 2004

    How Will We Know?

    Only our vaginas know for sure!

  • Columns

    September 19, 2002

    Letters

    Only our vaginas know for sure!

  • Features

    May 30, 2002

    War! Huh?

    Welcome to the summer of love at a theater near you

  • Columns

    April 25, 2002

    Diary of a mad county

    Welcome to the summer of love at a theater near you

  • News

    October 15, 1998

    Take Me Online to the Ballgame

    Angels fans fight to the inevitable end

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Angels Radio Broadcaster Terry Smith: Get Some Balls

    On the drive back from Rio Hondo College in Whittier yesterday, I managed to hear Angel Talk for the first time. It's the call-in show that follows any game by your Anaheim Angels and is hosted by Angels radio broadcaster Terry Smith. Yesterday, people called in whining about shortstop Erick Aybar n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2009

    Angels Fans: Why Do you Let Dodgers Fans Invade Angels Stadium so Easily?

    I tuned into the Los Angeles Dodgers version of their game last night versus your Anaheim Angels on KABC-AM 790--only the bottom of the ninth, as the Halos failed in their comeback attempt. As each batter failed to do much, the roar of the crowd got louder and louder, prompting Dodgers broadcaster C ... More >>

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    The Splendid Pocho

    The Latino Legends baseball team is neither Latino nor legendary. Discuss

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    SportsNation Loves Angel Nation!

    If the Angels are America's Team, does that make Barbara Coe the new Sarah Palin?​What is going on with America? Forget about the economy, the Know Nothings, the garbage-dwelling Linda Ackerman campaign and refry this: in an ESPN SportsNation poll that I can't find online but was just broadcast on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Five Topics to Discuss during the Annual Angels-Dodgers Freeway Series

    ​As usual, I stay out of this fray (mostly), because I'm condemned to fruitlessly root for the Chicago Cubs for eternity. But that doesn't mean I don't like to see other fans duke it out!Here are five topics to get the chingasos rolling...

  • Culture

    June 10, 2010

    The Double Play's the Thing

    [Summer Guide] The sweet science and the ol' ballgame dominate the theater's sports-themed lineup

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Matt Keough, Ace Pitcher-Turned-Town Drunk, Gets Year in Jail (Sorta) for Latest DUI

    ​Former Oakland A's pitcher, probable ex-husband of Playboy Playmate-turned-founding The Real Housewives of Orange County cast member Jeana Keough and current boozehound Matt Keough was sentenced today to a year of jail for his latest DUI incident.On the bright side, Keough was granted credit for ... More >>

  • Film

    April 14, 2011

    'The Conspirator' Is a Boring Lincoln Memorial

    Robert Redford helms another dull history lesson

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    Six Surprises from the New Pearl Jam Documentary

    ​ Along with reissues of their early records, Pearl Jam is releasing a documentary this year by their old friend, director Cameron Crowe (Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Almost Famous). Filled with behind-the-scenes footage and performance clips from the 1990s to present day, the film also reveal ... More >>

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