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November 16, 2011
Five Great Indie Rock Albums for Autumn
Courtesy Atlantic RecordsIf there's anything hipsters like to do in autumn, it's to walk around breathing in their own melancholy, feigning solitude while trying to suss out meaning from their iPod earbuds while kicking around dead leaves. In their self-conscious sorrow, wearing earthy-toned card ... More >>
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August 9, 2011
[UPDATED at Finish Line:] Charity Runner Who Began Cross-County Trip in Surf City Ends in NYC
UPDATE, AUG. 9, 12:08 P.M.: Despite that rock-throwing incident in Pennsylvania last week, Brit T. Mark Allison reached Coney Island just after 2 a.m. this morning to complete a 3,100-mile charity run that began May 1 in Huntington Beach.He only missed his goal by two hours of reaching the fabled ... More >>
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August 4, 2011
Photos and Recap: Kobayashi Swallows 81 Tacos at the Gringo Bandito Taco Challenge
Christopher Victorio/OC Weekly"He's gonna puke!" a spectator declares from the crowd in equal parts horror and amusement. A concerned mother motions her children away from the table, one that has suddenly been transformed into massive human garbage disposal. The five men standing behi ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
100 Reasons to Be Ecstatic About Summer In OC!
Summer here is bliss, better than anyplace else in the States
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April 20, 2011
On The Line: Oge Dalken of Chapter One: The Modern Local, Part Two
Part Two of On The Line provides even more insight on Chapter One's resident culinary artist, Chef Oge. He not only analogizes how a career in food is like loving a gorgeous woman, but provides a spoiler on their upcoming Happy Hour....but you don't have to take my word for it. If you missed yest ... More >>
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April 19, 2011
On The Line: Oge Dalken of Chapter One: The Modern Local, Part One
Once shrouded in secrecy like a J.K. Rowling novel, Chapter One: the modern local has been open just over a month. SanTana's newest artist to its village is their very own Oge Dalken, chef and Detroit transplant. We start off this week's On The Line learning about his love of a certain fast food ... More >>
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March 11, 2010
Sushi Eating Contest Next Weekend in HB
Stock Sushi Photo From MonsterMunching.com There are only a few things that make my stomach turn: competitive eating is one of them. Man v. Food? Yeah, I watch it; but I switch it off before the actual eating challenge is shown. But if you aspire to be Adam Richman or that Coney Island hot d ... More >>
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March 4, 2010
Cyrano de Bergerac
Claire Trevor Theater
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April 13, 2009
Imagine Amusement Parks Before Knott's and Disneyland
Carousel News & Trader--A Sun Valley-based trade mag for the mighty carousel industry--previews a book about Orange County amusement parks that pre-date Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm. Early Amusement Parks of Orange County trades on author and former Disney/Knott's ride operator Richard Harr ... More >>
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December 23, 2008
Penn State More Psyched Than USC By Disneyland Visit
One perk for Penn State University players, coaches and fans who have already arrived in Southern California for the New Year's Day Rose Bowl is the traditional Disneyland visit, which is Friday. After all, who wouldn't want to escape the weather in University Park, PA (current temperature: 23 degre ... More >>
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December 18, 2008
In-N-Out vs. In & Out; Mickey D's vs. Nicky D's
Surely, you've heard this story about a Coney Island restaurant drawing the ire of the McDonald's corporation for calling itself Nicky D's? If you haven't watched the CNN video (which I include here), you might think that it's just a big bad corporation picking on the little guy. But once you ... More >>
Culture
November 27, 2008
Tim Lane's Graphic Short-Story Collection 'Abandoned Cars' Considers the Wreck of the American Dream
Surely, you've heard this story about a Coney Island restaurant drawing the ire of the McDonald's corporation for calling itself Nicky D's? If you haven't watched the CNN video (which I include here), you might think that it's just a big bad corporation picking on the little guy. But once you ... More >>
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August 7, 2008
[Food Issue 2008] For Our Recessionary Times, 54 Orange County Meal Deals Between 99 Cents and $15
Surely, you've heard this story about a Coney Island restaurant drawing the ire of the McDonald's corporation for calling itself Nicky D's? If you haven't watched the CNN video (which I include here), you might think that it's just a big bad corporation picking on the little guy. But once you ... More >>
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February 21, 2008
[This Hole-In-the-Wall Life] Old Dog, New Tricks: Carm's Coneys Relocates to Costa Mesa
Surely, you've heard this story about a Coney Island restaurant drawing the ire of the McDonald's corporation for calling itself Nicky D's? If you haven't watched the CNN video (which I include here), you might think that it's just a big bad corporation picking on the little guy. But once you ... More >>
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February 14, 2008
A Bloggy Valentine: 20 Songs About Love
By Jeff Shaw at our sister paper, Citypages. Love is a many-splendored thing and all, but it's also dependent upon a relationship's context -- and so is the associated music. You don't want Al Green's "Let's Get Married" to stream through the car speakers during your third date, you don't want your ... More >>
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April 19, 2007
NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2007: LITTLE FUGITIVE REVIEW
When his alcoholic mother irresponsibly leaves the house for the weekend, eleven-year-old Lenny "borrows" his mother's handgun for some afternoon fun. Annoyed by having to watch over his younger brother Joey, Lenny plays a hideously mean prank, convincingly pretending that he's been shot dead by Jo ... More >>
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February 23, 2006
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October 20, 2005
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