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January 5, 2007
Patent Pending
If we're to believe the idealists out there, rock 'n roll is still (and always was) a hotbed of innovation and creativity. Now, without even getting into details, I can tell you that that is a big, heaping lie. Ever heard Jet? How about Godsmack? Yeah. So, want to fuel your musical cynicism? Take a ... More >>
Blogs
October 24, 2006
Attention, Defenders of Tan Nguyen
Many of you, including KFI-AM 640's garrulous JohnKen and idiot John Ziegler (we'll never forgive Ziegler for his unceremonious swipe at us Coast to Coast listeneners) keep insisting Tan "Hate The Republicans, Love their Candidacy" Nguyen had a legitimate reason to send out his infamous letter to La ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2006
It's So Funny Because It Just Happened
So on our home page right as this is ejaculated out, there is one of those flashy Google ads that seemingly scans the page it's on for keywords and then searches its massive database for related advertising links. I don't know if Google pays a premium to have that amazing feature on our site, or if ... More >>
Blogs
August 7, 2007
Tuesday's Headlines
Big Google's watching you, OC: Adios, privacy. Google's added a "street view" function to Google Maps that has LA covered, as well as bits of the following parts of OC: Anaheim, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach and Laguna Niguel. Long Beach is on it, too. No deal, Disney: Talks have reportedly ended ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2008
Real Life OC Superheroes
Our Minneapolis sister paper City Pages has an eyebrow-raising story today about regular folks from cities across the nation who truly believe they are superheroes - and dress the part. We checked out web editor Jeff Shaw's Google Map of heroes and found two from our neck of the woods: Ragensi (to ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2008
Crudo Out; "Coastal Mexican" In at Blanca in Newport Beach
A few months ago, Orange County had its first crudo bar in Blanca; and now, not so much. There was already signs of trouble back in July when repo men were sent to rip out equipment from its kitchens as Newport Beach police stood guard. Blanca's suppliers said the restaurant wasn't paying their bil ... More >>
Blogs
January 16, 2009
Telcom Critics Could Have Issues With Obama Pick
A telecommunications executive today resigned from his director's seat at Newport Beach-based Mindspeed Technologies to work at the White House as Barack Obama's director of presidential personnel.Obama can thus expect heavy scrutiny from net-neutrality advocates fearful of Donald H. Gips' closeness ... More >>
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January 22, 2009
Incoming: MX Live Fest with Alejandra Guzman and Aleks Syntek
Even if you're still trying to figure out last night's Lost season premiere, perhaps you can take some solace in the announcement of this Latin rock show, MX Live Fest at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine on March 21. The bill includes headliner Alejandra Guzman (pictured, Google image s ... More >>
Music
March 12, 2009
[Locals Only] Steel Yourself
Even if you're still trying to figure out last night's Lost season premiere, perhaps you can take some solace in the announcement of this Latin rock show, MX Live Fest at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine on March 21. The bill includes headliner Alejandra Guzman (pictured, Google image s ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2009
Map Your Way Out Of Homelessness
Nifty little site making the rounds: PadMapper. It takes Craigslist rental listings and puts em on a Google Map. Click on the flag over Orange County to get a look at our for-rent housing scene. You can filter by criteria such as price, location, size and pet-acceptance. Shockingly, it looks like th ... More >>
Music
April 9, 2009
[Locals Only] Anaheim's We Are the Pilots Prepare to Take Off
Nifty little site making the rounds: PadMapper. It takes Craigslist rental listings and puts em on a Google Map. Click on the flag over Orange County to get a look at our for-rent housing scene. You can filter by criteria such as price, location, size and pet-acceptance. Shockingly, it looks like th ... More >>
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October 30, 2008
Computer Love
Ingrid Michaelson
Food
June 19, 2008
Google-Proof A Restaurant Brings Affordability to Newport Beach
Ingrid Michaelson
Food
June 14, 2007
Going Global
Kimera chef Chris Grodach crisscrosses the continents
Blogs
April 16, 2009
Welcome to the Poorhouse: We're All in the Same Somali Boat
One thing learned while wallowing in indebtedness, deadbeatness and utter-lack-of-hopeness is there are apparently a lot of people facing similar circumstances right now. People you've just met. People you've known for years. People you would expect to know better than to be in the same piss-poor fi ... More >>
Features
December 28, 2006
Just the Right Amount of Stoned
Or, how you too can learn to love musicals
Culture
May 5, 2005
Google Gives You Wings
Its new cell phone info search makes staying home watching Wings reruns dorky and obsolete
News
February 24, 2005
Stalking for Dummies
Web services share your personal data with anyone
News
September 16, 2004
Geek My Mail
Netizens swap treats, immortality, even husbands for coveted invitations
Columns
April 3, 2003
Letters
Netizens swap treats, immortality, even husbands for coveted invitations
News
March 27, 2003
The Danger of Google History in a Time of War
Or Dennis Prager called me a liar
Blogs
July 29, 2009
Easy Writer Part 2: Gettin' Greasy
Once you decide on the bike that suits you best, make sure it's in good mechanical shape by either going through it yourself if you're into working with your hands, or take it to a reputable motorcycle shop in the area.http://orangecounty.citysearch.com/listings/laguna-hills/motorcycles/56117_128 ... More >>
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January 23, 2006
Google Dolls
The other day, while getting the website that mirrors your favorite OC alt.-weekly pub ready for ya'all, Clockworken noticed something interesting upon opening Gustavo Arellano's popular column !Ask a Mexican! (Special Cesar Chavez Edition). Along the top of the virtual page was a Google advertiseme ... More >>
Blogs
August 31, 2009
Haters Find Time to Bash Gays, Muslims on Pervert Phil Garrido's Website
The world has wretched in collective disgust at the crimes of Antioch resident Philip Garrido, who kidnapped former Orange County resident Jaycee Lee Dugard more than a decade ago when she was a prepubescent and kept her in a secret backyard compound along with her two daughters. The Orange County R ... More >>
Blogs
November 12, 2009
Just in Time for the Holidays: Secondhand Porn Under, On and Above Ground
Monica Hesse has an interesting story in today's Washington Post on a new breach of etiquette sweeping this great land of ours: the secondhand porn that travelers are subjected to as they, well, sweep across this great land of ours.
Columns
January 14, 2010
[Ask a Mexican!] The First South-of-the Border Amnesty
Monica Hesse has an interesting story in today's Washington Post on a new breach of etiquette sweeping this great land of ours: the secondhand porn that travelers are subjected to as they, well, sweep across this great land of ours.
Blogs
January 21, 2010
UC Irvine Celebrates 40 Years Computing
UCI.eduComputing at UC Irvine is bearing down on middle age!Friday's "Celebrating 40 Years of Computing @ UCIrvine: Innovating for a Better World: yesterday's vision... today's research... tomorrow's technology" features events and panel discussions about the digital revolution's reach to the Irv ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2010
Pac-Man Songs Inspired By Google Logo
This could be the best Google logo ever. EVER!!! I played it for 15 minutes before I realized I was supposed to be searching for something. And by then I'd forgotten what it was. So as a tribute to the brilliant folks at Google, who created the logo to celebrate Pac-Man's 30th anniversary as a g ... More >>
Blogs
August 2, 2010
Racist OC Register Reader Fustercluck of the Day
Headline: Immigration Could Creep into Senate RaceComment by SOUTHOC: I wrote Obama and "he" wrote me back stating that he would follow the writing on the statue of liberty. I reminded him that the statue of liberty was a gift from the French and not an American idea. No Amnesty for criminal ... More >>
Culture
August 12, 2010
Student Discounts and Beyond, for Clothes and More
[Trendzilla] Google, others can be your price-cutting pal
Blogs
August 30, 2010
Arcade Fire Toys with Your Emotions with Interactive 'We Used to Wait' Video
Arcade Fire's video for "We Used to Wait" integrates your childhood stomping grounds into their visuals and personalizes your experience.It's hard not to feel manipulated and slightly thrilled (it actually intensifies the usual feeling you get when listening to an Arcade Fire song) when you see v ... More >>
Blogs
September 29, 2010
UPDATED: Horny CSULB Paper Earns Rebuke for Telling Guys to be "Aggressive" During Sexytime
summum.us / Creative CommonsHeh. Long Beach pyramid. Heh.Originally posted September 28 at 2:35 p.m. Updated September 29 at 2:13 p.m. with comment from the Union Weekly's editor.It looks like it's the season for local college papers to ingnite politically correct controversies. Yesterd ... More >>
Culture
October 14, 2010
E-Fame and E-Fortune: E-Fun, But Also E-Weird
[Trendzilla] Some of us are glad our teenage fashion choices aren't cached somewhere forever
Blogs
November 9, 2009
Five Good Reasons to Get Acquainted with Mr. Gnome
A weird band name usually has one of two effects on the average, unsuspecting music buff. Either A: You hear it once and burst out laughing, and think, "They can't possibly be any good," and never give it another thought; or B: you still laugh, but you think, "They can't possibly be any good--or ... More >>
Blogs
November 17, 2010
Google's Late to the Party Again With Yelp Rival "Hotpot"
With the new Google Hotpot (often misspelled as Hotspot, which would actually make more sense), users review restaurants and other local businesses, and are given recommendations for more places to check out based on what they and their friends seem to like. It's clean, well-designed and very Go ... More >>
Blogs
November 22, 2010
Cal State Long Beach Students Scissor Each Other in Protest Over Censorship of Play
California State University Long Beach students were so worked up over the school refusing to promote the play Night of the Tribades that they held a special kind of protest in front of Brotman Hall last Wednesday.
Blogs
January 21, 2011
Actor/Musician Thomas Ian Nicholas Is a Rookie No More
You might think you know Thomas Ian Nicholas because he portrayed Kevin in American Pie, the strong-armed Henry Rowengartner in Rookie of the Year or maybe you think you know him from another character in one of his many movies. I have some news for you, though: once you hear this man sing, ... More >>
Blogs
February 17, 2011
McDonald's Advertising Catches Up With US Filipino Demographic
In yesterday's mail, I received the following: I blinked, did a double take and even pulled up Google Translator to make sure I wasn't seeing things. Indeed, McDonald's sent me a Filipino advertisement.
Blogs
March 28, 2011
Controversy Over Smartphone Apps That List DUI Checkpoints
The Checkpointer iPhone App Accidentally drank too many brewskies and now need to bypass the cops on the dangerous drive home? There's an app for that. Several of them, actually, including the $4.99 iPhone "Checkpointer" by Baron Zweber, which lists DUI checkpoints in OC. According to ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2011
American Airlines Now Sponsoring Fortunes in Chinese Fortune Cookies
Two nights ago, my family and I went to Shanghai Palace in Torrance to celebrate my dad's birthday. As we reached the end of the meal, the waitress handed us our obligatory fortune cookies. Exciting! As I opened up the plastic wrapper, I wondered what fate would be revealed on that two-inch white ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2011
Irvine 11 Trial: Students Planned a 'Chicago-Style Disruption,' Emails Reveal
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyTrying to show jurors that the Muslim students on trial did not act spontaneously in their disruption of the speech by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren, prosecutors presented a series of emails that were sent by the defendants in the days leading up to the protes ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2011
Google Brews a Limited-Edition Beer
Because it hasn't yet invaded our bodies (only our minds and souls), Google is becoming drinkable. Yep, it turns out the Google tech geeks are also beer geeks. The internet behemoth has teamed up with craft brew pioneer Dogfish Head to create a limited-edition Belgian dubbel called URK ... More >>
Columns
October 20, 2011
How Did the Chivas Soccer Team Get Its Name?
[¡Ask a Mexican!] And why won't my hot Mexican gardener take an HIV test?
Blogs
October 24, 2011
Newport Beach Hotel Used By GOP Mayor and Male Escort?
Image captured from Google Republican politician says this picture was doctored Various news outlets are reporting that a male hooker claims a New Jersey Republican politician hired him for an illicit, $500 rendezvous inside an Orange County hotel and has pictures to prove it.According to the Huf ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2011
Google Music Store Rivaling iTunes Expected To Be Unveiled This Afternoon
Google is expected to unveil a new online music store featuring songs from three of the world's four biggest music companies today, according to reports.
Blogs
December 13, 2011
Google Shuts Down Insane Video Game that Let You Spray Bullets on Your Own Neighborhood
Business InsiderFile under "disturbed genius": Friday, the Dutch digital ad agency Pool Worldwide unveiled "Google Shoot View," a video game built on Google's Street View mapping service. A user chose a neighborhood from the database, and the game superimposed a machine gun on the screen. Th ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2011
[UPDATED with Sex Clash Motive:] Ricardo Rios, OC Homicide No. 61: Lost Fight at Home
DMVRicardo RiosUPDATE, DEC. 21, 11:30 A.M.: 22-year-old Edgar Salvador Luciozamudio and Ricardo Rios fought over a sexual act the 47-year-old initiated before the older man was murdered, prosecutors say.The disclosure is contained in an Orange County District Attorney's office statement on Lucioz ... More >>
Blogs
January 18, 2012
No Wikipedia Today: Celebs Weigh In On the Internet Blackout
GoogleMillions of sites are protesting the Protect IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House, two bills that purport to censor the Web and, according to Google, "impose harmful regulations on American business." Internet users acros ... More >>
Film
January 26, 2012
Sundance, In Crisis
The 2012 fest was thick with the anxieties of our times
News
February 2, 2012
The Super Bowl Prostitution Hoax
[Web Exclusive!] Indianapolis mobilizes for an epic battle with an urban legend
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