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July 15, 2007
Sunday's Headlines & Surprises
John Wayne and the Grey, er, Wild Goose: Greg Aragon reports that John Wayne's 1942 yacht, Wild Goose, remains a work horse tour boat for Hornblower Cruises & Events in the area and that the long dead actor's spiritual presence is aboard. (If dying doesn't change bad habits, I presume he's still in ... More >>
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July 28, 2007
Comic Con 2007: Real-D
In addition to the Beowulf , more 3-D stuff was demo'ed. Oops, I mean "stereoscopic." That's the term the owners of the Real-D company prefer to "3-D." The CEO and president were there. I didn't bother to take down their names because I doubt you care. Anyway, this is the new 3-D system that was u ... More >>
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October 29, 2007
Haunted OC Hotspots
In honor of Halloween the OC Weekly has compiled a list of haunted Orange County locations courtesy the database of haunted places on Shadowlands.net. So take some time and have a read. Even if you don't believe in ghosts, at least you can learn about some local legends and scare yourself silly! M ... More >>
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December 19, 2007
Give the Gift of John Wayne for Free!
Newsmax.com is the Fred Thompson of conservative websites--not as loony as WorldNetDaily, not as shrill as OC's own Hugh Hewitt, but nevertheless wacky. And if you can't tell by the boring stories on their website, just look at what they're offering people who subscribe to Newsmax Magazine: a free c ... More >>
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January 4, 2008
Newport Beach Wants More Wayne
As impressive as the statue of John Wayne is at Santa Ana airport, I've always preferred the one of the Duke on horseback in front of the Larry Flynt building in Los Angeles. Some might say that having a conservative icon adorning the building of a notorious libertine is inappropriate; I say they're ... More >>
Blogs
May 15, 2008
We're Getting Gay Married!
It was about 10:45 this morning when I flipped on KFWB after getting out of my Santa Ana Saturn dealership—the TV wasn't on in their waiting room, but it would've been interesting to see the reaction of the elderly woman with the scrunched-up face engrossed in her Orange County Register when she h ... More >>
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July 21, 2008
John Wayne, Robert Burns and the Great Glasgow Airport Debate
Member of the Scottish Parliament Alex Neil played the Duke card as he joined Scottish government officials in pressing for renaming Glasgow Prestwick Airport after Robert Burns in honor of the poet, lyricist and Scotland favorite son's 250th birthday in January. "I remember flying into John Wayne ... More >>
Blogs
August 21, 2008
John Wayne vs. Mark Sanchez
University of Southern California quarterback and Mission Viejo High product Mark Sanchez may be OC Weekly's coverboy today, but USC Public Relations is right now propping up another Trojan football player with ties to Orange County. This former Trojan player never scored a touchdown, seeing as ho ... More >>
News
November 18, 1999
Friday the 13th, the Mailer
El Toro Airport Watch No. 124
Film
February 22, 2001
Lonesome Cowboys
The admirable obsolescence of John Wayne
Blogs
December 31, 2008
Looking Back at 2008: The Ecstasy and the Irony
This is not a look back at disgraced Sheriff Mike Carona, the Little Sheriff, the Debs, the Little Debbie Snack, the Freeway Complex Fire, Rick Warren, Wiley Drake, any lantern-jawed preacher with the last name of Schuller, pedo-priests, the 241 toll road extension, Proposition 8, fluctuating gasol ... More >>
Culture
June 5, 2008
[Trendzilla] Extra! Extra! Suspenders Still Holding Up!
This is not a look back at disgraced Sheriff Mike Carona, the Little Sheriff, the Debs, the Little Debbie Snack, the Freeway Complex Fire, Rick Warren, Wiley Drake, any lantern-jawed preacher with the last name of Schuller, pedo-priests, the 241 toll road extension, Proposition 8, fluctuating gasol ... More >>
Food
September 27, 2007
Golden Arches
Sauces made of velvet and class in Newport Beach
Columns
December 12, 2002
Diary of a Mad County
Sauces made of velvet and class in Newport Beach
Music
August 30, 2007
Staying Relevant
M.D.C.
News
October 21, 1999
RedBatesing
El Toro Airport Watch No. 121
Music
August 19, 2004
Flying at 30,000 Feet . . .
. . . Without leaving the ground or entering the terminal
Film
April 19, 2007
More Festival Reviews . . .
What's playing at the Newport Beach Film Fest
Film
April 19, 2007
Special Screenings
Movie of the Week: The Searchers
Film
April 12, 2007
John Wayne Is Orange County
Expanded for the Web! Newport Beach Film Fest honors the icon. Its about time
Film
January 4, 2007
Weird and Wonderful
Eraserhead, A History of Violence, Star Wars Episode IV and more
Film
November 2, 2006
Special Screenings
Special 'choose your own movie of the week' week!
Columns
January 19, 2006
First Person
Truth and Fiction in John Wayne's America
James Frey and Me
Features
October 20, 2005
Newport Beach
Truth and Fiction in John Wayne's America
James Frey and Me
Columns
June 17, 2004
Diary of a Mad County
Truth and Fiction in John Wayne's America
James Frey and Me
Culture
March 25, 2004
Duking it out
And not leaving Las Vegas
Culture
January 15, 2004
Episode 16
And not leaving Las Vegas
Film
December 12, 2002
Bombs Away
The American Cinematheques party at Ground Zero
Columns
October 10, 2002
Diary of a mad county
The American Cinematheques party at Ground Zero
Music
July 11, 2002
Undeserved Self-Abuse!
The American Cinematheques party at Ground Zero
Features
October 18, 2001
What Would John Wayne Do?
We go to a famous psychic in the bedroom of the Dukes yacht for answers in these troubled times
Features
September 20, 2001
Bleccccccccccch!
A peoples environmental impact report on El Toro International Airport
Columns
September 21, 2000
Letters
A peoples environmental impact report on El Toro International Airport
Columns
July 20, 2000
Weenie Roast
A peoples environmental impact report on El Toro International Airport
Blogs
May 18, 2009
John Wayne Classic Remade, Now With 100% More Grandson
The patron saint of Orange County aviation and ass-kickery lives! If you think we're going to rely on cowboy clichés to write about John Wayne's grandson starring in a remade John Wayne movie, you're wrong. We're going to let the press release do that for us:Thirty years after John Wayne - the face ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2009
Taco Truck at John Wayne Airport?
Just came back from picking up my chica at John Wayne, and I saw the strangest sight: a taco truck serving food! It was around 10:45 in the morning, and I have no idea what they sell or if it's worth it to eat, since TSA would've disappeared my ass if I stopped my car more than 30 seconds. I hate ... More >>
Blogs
September 18, 2009
Maybe John Wayne's Old Yacht Will Produce Wild Goosebumps Now
Duncan McIntosh Co. Inc.Boo! It's the Wild Goose.John Wayne's onetime yacht the Wild Goose is being trotted out to drum up interest in the 31st annual Lido Yacht Expo in Newport Beach Sept. 24-27.Don't blame organizers for pulling out all the stops. Are there really shoppers for yachts these days ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2009
John Wayne's Ghost Aboard the Wild Goose REVEALED!!!
Remember John Wayne in this get-up as you look for his ghost in the following photos.To preview the Lido Boat Show, which brought out John Wayne's old yacht Wild Goose for four days of tours before coming to a close Sunday, Clockwork related a tale from the Weekly's past about "Psychic to t ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2010
Virgin America Aborts OC Flights
Hello . . . and goodbye: Virgin America pulled out all the stops--and skin--to celebrate the launch of Orange County service last May.Virgin America will cancel flights to John Wayne Airport beginning in May, a year after launching service between Orange County and San Francisco.
Blogs
April 22, 2010
Bai Ling, Muslim Punks, Black Star Canyon's Warlock Among 15 Newport Beach Film Festival Highlights
Here are 15 things I'm looking forward to at the Newport Beach Film Festival, which kicks off tonight and continues through April 29. These are based on preview screenings, festival descriptions and even less-informed nonsense.Ling-Bai.blogspot.com1) Bai Ling on the red carpet tonight. Years ago, ... More >>
Columns
May 13, 2010
Letters From OC Weekly Readers
Here are 15 things I'm looking forward to at the Newport Beach Film Festival, which kicks off tonight and continues through April 29. These are based on preview screenings, festival descriptions and even less-informed nonsense.Ling-Bai.blogspot.com1) Bai Ling on the red carpet tonight. Years ago, ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2010
Ugo Allesina of Prego, Part One
Kimberly ValenzuelaOf all the Los Angeles-area airports, John Wayne has the best food within easy striking distance. The traffic at LAX prevents people from eating nearby; Burbank's airport is in an absolute desert of food, and Ontario is even worse. Long Beach has some good options, but if you'r ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2010
Japanese Airline To Serve Draft Beer On Flights
Flickr user smullComing soon to an airline near you: keg stands in free fall.All Nippon Airlines announced today that they will begin serving draft beer on internal flights, principally to and from Okinawa. The advertisement states that prices per cup will be 800¥-1000¥ (US $9.15-$11.43).
Blogs
August 5, 2010
John Wayne Airport Named Among 10 Scariest
John Wayne Airport is one of the 10 scariest airports in the world.That's the opinion of "a couple of pilots, along with SmarterTravel readers," who provided "their insights and experiences with difficult takeoffs and landings" to the travel site.
Blogs
September 1, 2010
The Duke's Former Big Canyon Home for Sale
A 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom house in Newport Beach's Big Canyon community is on the market for $2.6 million. No big whoop--until you mosey up to the fact the 4,448-square-foot house off the 4th tee of the private Big Canyon golf course was once owned by "The Duke," John Wayne.In fact, the address is ... More >>
Food
November 4, 2010
Capital Grille Has Big Meat for Big Money
South Coast Plaza's newest eatery will set you back a paycheck, but the steak will have you happy in the poorhouse
Film
December 23, 2010
How the West Is Won
The Coen brothers take their tongues out of their cheeks for 'True Grit'
Blogs
December 27, 2010
Reality Series Follows Football Team At Long Beach Poly High School
Current TVIn a new docuseries, Current TV tackles high school football. 4th and Forever follows the team at Long Beach Polytechnic High School, which has a backstory that's very afterschool special. The synopsis: California's Long Beach Poly High School has sent more players to the ... More >>
Blogs
April 27, 2011
5 Examples That Prove When the Going Gets Bizarre, the Bizarre Go to John Wayne Airport
Recent reports of near-misses in the skies near John Wayne Airport are bad enough.But Orange County's commercial airport seems to have shifted from the scary to the bizarre over the past week.Check out the rundown of five recent examples of weirdness involving planes arriving at or leaving from J ... More >>
Blogs
November 14, 2011
John Wayne Airport's Terminal C Opened Today; Flights To Mexico Expected By Next Summer
Today, at 5 a.m., we went tri-terminal. That's right, John Wayne Airport's Terminal C finally opened up. Basically, there's now more parking spaces, check-in kiosks, security lanes, gates and, of course, Starbucks. Here's a map of the airport's add-ons.Yesterday there was an invite-only dedi ... More >>
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