So, this has nothing to do with Heath Ledger's overdose, but it's news that broke today and we've been with this story for a while now, so what the hell.
Last September we spent some time with the CUSD Recall Committee, a feisty, frustrated group of parents and South County residents who pledged to collect enough signatures (read: 60,000) to recall two long-serving trustees on the beleaguered Capistrano Unified School District board. They've done it, they announced today. But they're hoping
As you no doubt have heard by now, Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was seriously injured in a car accident today. As you probably heard from Mark McGrath by now, Freeman's accident is now being lumped in with a supposed “Curse of The Dark Knight,” a spate of recent tragedies suffered by others involved in the production of the monster hit Batman movie that still reigns as No. 1 at the box office.
For those keeping score at home, special effects technician Conway Wickliffe died while wor
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I am always so distraught when I
think about 10 Things I Hate About You, a movie which was inspired
by William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Watching Heath Ledger in
one of his first film roles, trying to win the heart of a very stubborn Julia
Stiles by singing "Can't Take My Eyes Off of You," melts this writer's heart
every time. Then you realize that he is no longer around to sing foolishly while outrunning the cops and that just makes you sad all over a
Last Saturday, really: Modest Mouse and The Night Marchers at the Grove of Anaheim, Aug. 29, 2009.Better than: Getting into a thumb war during a night at the opera. Read on...I don't remember a whole lot from the last time I saw Modest Mouse, which was in 2004 at Soma in San Diego, but I do remember this: There were some lame people at that concert. As in, I left wondering, "Who moshes at a Modest Mouse show?" Similar takeaway this time at the Grove. But worse! Two dudes right next to m
