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Jim Washburn

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Washburn, Arellano and Chemerinsky Are Ready to Get All Chautauqua! on Your Ass

    ​Amazingly, it was not our fearless leader Gustavo who shamelessly solicited a plug for an event he was participating in, but the Weekly's pre-millennium No. 2 man Jim Washburn--and justifiably so. Because Chautauqua!--which I can't say and can barely spell--sounds very cool indeed. While most of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Four Reasons to Check Out Segerstrom's Off Center Festival

    ​If you're not an art geek (like I am, admittedly), nine days of experimental music, theater and dance may not sound like your thing. But Segerstrom's Off Center Festival, which kicks off this Friday and ends on Jan. 21, sounds like the kind of off-kilter entertainment that turns the hoity-toity a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Lit Added to OC Music Awards Lineup

    Lit in 2010Lit, one of the most commercially successful alternative rock bands to emerge from Orange County in the 1990s, will perform at the OC Music Awards. The event takes place Saturday March 6 at the Grove of Anaheim. It also features such local standouts as the Dirty Heads, which are the newl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2008

    Chris Gaffney has liver cancer

    Chris Gaffney, who for years has been pretty much OC's go-to guy for quality country music playing, singing and songwriting, has been diagnosed with liver cancer. And, like far too many musicians, he needs help to pay for his very costly chemotherapy treatments. Even though Gaffney has health insura ... More >>

  • Columns

    February 15, 2007

    One More Thing

    This Week in Dining to Save Starving Artists

  • Columns

    August 31, 2006

    Letters

    'Those rare weeks that I do pick it up and hope for something other than cheeky, too-cool-for-school, were so clever and youre not writing are few and far between'

  • Columns

    August 24, 2006

    Letters

    'You would have enjoyed the stream of mucus-laden iced tea which spewed forth from my nose when I got to the end of that quip'

  • Columns

    May 4, 2006

    Letters

    'Use your BRAINS, eat your BEANS!'

  • Columns

    January 26, 2006

    Letters

    'Art critics are too afraid to say that certain works are pure crap that need flushing.'

  • Columns

    December 29, 2005

    Commie Girl

    My Little Boy's First Gang!
    The year I temporarily gave up trying to love Orange County

  • Columns

    October 13, 2005

    'Nuts, Its Almost Three in the Morning'

    My Little Boy's First Gang!
    The year I temporarily gave up trying to love Orange County

  • Columns

    October 6, 2005

    Our Vagetarian in Washington

    A bumper crop of bad news!? Thanks, Bush!

  • Columns

    September 22, 2005

    Sept. 22 - Sept. 29

    A bumper crop of bad news!? Thanks, Bush!

  • Unknown

    June 16, 2005

    LOWBALLASSCHATTER!

    A bumper crop of bad news!? Thanks, Bush!

  • Columns

    March 3, 2005

    Letters

    A bumper crop of bad news!? Thanks, Bush!

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    February 24, 2005

    TOC

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  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    Best Music Writing 2004

    Special web Exclusive Anthology

  • Columns

    December 23, 2004

    Kids Eat Free!

    And adults drink like theyve got a second liver!

  • Columns

    September 16, 2004

    Letters

    And adults drink like theyve got a second liver!

  • Columns

    June 24, 2004

    Letters

    And adults drink like theyve got a second liver!

  • Columns

    March 4, 2004

    Letters

    And adults drink like theyve got a second liver!

  • Columns

    February 19, 2004

    Letters

    And adults drink like theyve got a second liver!

  • Features

    January 15, 2004

    Meat Me in Hell

    A guide to great food

  • Columns

    January 1, 2004

    Letters

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Columns

    December 11, 2003

    Letters

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Columns

    November 27, 2003

    Sorry seems to be the hardest word

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Music

    October 9, 2003

    Daring and Dapper

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Columns

    September 4, 2003

    Letters

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Music

    August 14, 2003

    Remembering Celia Cruz

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Music

    June 26, 2003

    The 129 Greatest OC Bands Ever!: 1 - 50

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Columns

    April 3, 2003

    Letters

    The Year in Your Hateful Letters

  • Columns

    February 13, 2003

    Two-Buck Chuck

    Let them drink Charles Shaw

  • Columns

    October 17, 2002

    Letters

    Let them drink Charles Shaw

  • Columns

    September 26, 2002

    Just Regular Folks

    Look, Ma! Were Calvinists!

  • Columns

    September 5, 2002

    Letters

    Look, Ma! Were Calvinists!

  • Columns

    June 6, 2002

    Letters

    Look, Ma! Were Calvinists!

  • Columns

    May 30, 2002

    Letters

    Look, Ma! Were Calvinists!

  • Columns

    May 30, 2002

    Summery Judgment

    Jim already spent his summer vacation. Now he wants yours

  • Columns

    May 16, 2002

    A Wee Bit Lame

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Columns

    March 21, 2002

    Letters

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Columns

    February 7, 2002

    Letters

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Columns

    December 13, 2001

    Letters

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Columns

    December 13, 2001

    OC Hillbillies

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Columns

    August 16, 2001

    Letters

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Columns

    February 22, 2001

    Letters

    But not in an insensitive way

  • Features

    October 26, 2000
  • Unknown

    October 5, 2000

    Buy Jim's Book

    Its about a rich, conservative businessman, and it doesnt suck

  • Features

    September 14, 2000

    Out of Nothing, This

    An OC Weekly Time Line

  • Columns

    May 11, 2000

    *%#@!

    Richard Nixon and the rise and fall of a slang term for intercourse

  • Columns

    August 19, 1999

    Your Name Here!

    In which our Heroine sells her Soul for a crust of Bread

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