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Kedric Francis

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Good Times Had by 150-Plus at KCRW/OC Weekly Happy Hour at Mesa!

    The Seabirds Truck's Raya Belna with her prize--Avanti Cafe hot sauces!Photo by Ed Carrasco​Were you there with me, Dave, Anne Marie and KCRW-FM 89.9 Good Food host Evan Kleiman at our happy hour last Thursday at Mesa in Costa Mesa? No? What's wrong with you? You missed out on Mesa's hip vibe, a g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    OC Weekly Captures 10 or 11 OC Press Club Awards

    ​OC Weekly won 10 or 11 awards at Wednesday night's Orange County Press Club Journalism Awards Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Irvine. Among these were eight first-place awards. It's 10 or 11 total because the same Weekling tied for first place in the same category, something Kedric Francis, Firebrand ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    [UPDATED] Kedric Francis Resigns as Riviera Editor

    ​UPDATE, MARCH 23, 4:19 P.M.: Riviera founding editor Kedric Francis tells the Weekly changes within the Modern Luxury company that owns the magazine prompted him to resign."It was definitely my choice," he informs via email. "I've been thinking about it for a few months. Editors in Los Angeles, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Gustavo's Debate with Tom Tancredo: Gustavo's Side, Complete with the Video!

    ​Okay, coverage of my debate last night with arch-Know Nothing Tom Tancredo has officially reached overload--hey, Weeklings: aren't there skinheads that you can go after instead of writing about me?--but you might as well hear my side.I met Tancredo and Westword editor Patty Calhoun across the str ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2010

    Sunday News Notes

    Yours for just $57 million!​Today's news highlights include:Orange County's Real WonderlandJeff Overley reports that Newport Coast, billionaire Donald Bren's masterpiece bubble development, is "nearly finished" after 40 years. Overley calls the area "Pleasantville meets Bel Air," interviews conten ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    OC Weekly's 22 Wins Dominate Orange County Press Club Awards

    ​OC Weekly continues its winning ways in 2010, following up regional and national journalism honors with 22 awards from the Orange County Press Club last night.Multiple winners included Nick Schou, R. Scott Moxley, Gustavo Arellano, Spencer Kornhaber, Vickie Chang and the Navel Gazing news blog.

  • Columns

    September 14, 2006

    Commie Girl

    Bullet Dodged! Dancing on 9/11 minus four

  • Columns

    March 16, 2006

    Which of These Things Is Not Like the Others?

    Wyclef Jean comes to Irvine, hangs with housewives

  • Columns

    May 15, 2003

    Charlotte Never

    Good smart things for you!

  • Columns

    May 1, 2003

    Irk Day

    SUV the Earth!

  • Columns

    February 20, 2003

    We Could Be Heroes

    Just for one day

  • Columns

    June 20, 2002

    Please Dont Talk About Love Tonight

    Bachelors sold like veal! For the kids!

  • Columns

    March 28, 2002

    Drugs Are Bad, Mmmmkay?

    People I want to fight!

  • Columns

    December 13, 2001

    Bar-Hopping Mod

    24 hours of hooch, music and tableaux

  • Columns

    September 27, 2001

    Sitting Shiva for Us All

    First the terrorists hit the U.S., then Riviera hits OC

  • Columns

    August 23, 2001

    Death Match!

    We get out-hoochied at the Chris Isaak show!

  • Columns

    May 10, 2001

    Ball Busting

    And does anyone pray to the Lord of the Dance?

  • Columns

    February 1, 2001

    Fired!

    Enemies new and old in the return of the Dark Ages

  • Columns

    November 2, 2000

    Lost Weekend

    Finding the OC in LA

  • Columns

    October 5, 2000

    Hot Teen Action!

    So why are you all alone?

  • Columns

    September 28, 2000

    Beer! Porn!

    The baby-sitter economy

  • Columns

    August 24, 2000

    SUCKER!

    Times are good: Theres one born every 54 seconds!

  • Columns

    February 24, 2000

    Cupid's Error

    A week of love and terror

  • Columns

    February 17, 2000

    Scenes From the Uber-Mall

    Bribe-a-rama! And boys, boys, boys. Damn, we love this job!

  • Columns

    November 18, 1999

    Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams

    Will the Girl be ruined by the good life? Stay tuned!

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