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    April 22, 2012

    OC Bookly at the LA Times Festival of Books

    I've attended nearly all of the previous 16 years of the annual Los Angeles Times books festivals, this one again on the campus of USC. There was that one year I missed, when the bibliochild was born and some friends, fellow writers and Santa Monica Review volunteers staffed the SMR booth, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    In Alabama, "Mexican" is Considered an Offensive Word--SERIOUSLY

    ​A couple of years ago at an alt-weekly conference, I was able to hang out with some reporters and editors from Birmingham Weekly, drinking and trading stories about our respective homeland's bizarre politicians. Those same guys ended up leaving the Weekly recently to start their own paper: Weld f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Looking back at 2010 OC Theater: Love, or a Lack Thereof

    Will BlakelyBrad Fraser's True Love Lies​Back in the days when water was clean, love was worth it and nothing but unlimited promise beckoned on the horizon, OC Weekly used to host an annual OC Weekly Theater Awards. Launched in 1997 in order to celebrate the best theatrical accomplishments of the ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2010

    A Year of Navel Gazing: The Virtual Orange County

    Looking back at 2010 on our news blog, one Top 10 List at a time

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    [UPDATED:] Theresa and Madison Yancey, OC Homicides Nos. 55, 56: Murder-Suicide Victims

    ​UPDATE: Victims and killer identified (updated throughout) . . . Reports of a family fight and gunshots in the 9900 block of Dandelion Circle in Fountain Valley around 6 p.m. Friday led police to a home on a cul de sac where they found a woman dead in the driveway.BLAM! BLAM! BLAM!Three more gun ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 22, 2010

    Pants On Fire

    A father's hidden past upends a family in Brad Fraser's True Love Lies

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Eat A Meal At A Long Beach Restaurant, Get A Free Ticket To AKC/Eukanuba National Championship

    ​I'm not a pet owner, but I know many of my friends are. Actually, for some reason, now that I think about it, it's a rare thing to know someone without a pet. So it pleases me to tell you that if you are one, especially if you are a dog owner, restaurants in Long Beach will be participating i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Diane Harkey Stink Smeared on Linda Ackerman, Who Seeks "Dripper" Duvall's Vacated Assembly Seat

    Harkey's ethical challenges produced recall calls. Assemblywoman Diane Harkey (R-Dana Point) has endorsed Linda Ackerman to fill the vacancy left by ex-Assemblyman Mike Duvall, who resigned in disgrace quickly after the Weekly's R. Scott Moxley and KCAL/KCBS reporter Dave Lopez exposed the Yor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    Gettin' Made: Natural Born Artists

    Lookin' for an all-emcompassing fun time that covers all your creative bases? Music, traditional art, fashion, performance art and more (drinks?) can be found this Friday at the RAW: Natural Born Artists show! Sweet painting of a trumpet player by Chance Artworks

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2009

    For Your Consideration: "O.C. Babes and the Slasher of Zombietown"

    On film, Orange County has been subjected to bioscience (Creator), thinking simians (Conquest of the Planet of the Apes) and Jack Black (Orange County). But are we ready for clueless babes, a serial slasher and flesh-eating zombies? EEEEEENNNNKTTT!!! Time's up. They're on the way whether we're ready ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2009

    John Yoo Stars in a Most Civilized Debate on Torture

    Photo by Christopher VictorioAs John Yoo makes his case, John C. Eastman is hard at think.Two days after Barack Obama's chief of staff said the administration was not inclined to back prosecutions against Bush lawyers who signed off on torture, the president backed off that statement today, saying h ... More >>

  • News

    May 15, 2008

    The Weekly's Head Count of the 48 New Faces Who Want to Be Your Next Sheriff

    Photo by Christopher VictorioAs John Yoo makes his case, John C. Eastman is hard at think.Two days after Barack Obama's chief of staff said the administration was not inclined to back prosecutions against Bush lawyers who signed off on torture, the president backed off that statement today, saying h ... More >>

  • Film

    December 27, 2007

    Missed Opportunities

    Kick yourself for not seeing these 10 movies

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2007

    Costa Mesa Fashion Hits Haight-Ashbury

    Apparel News has an interesting story on Costa Mesa-based RVCA's first retail store which will open in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district in July. Deborah Belgum, senior editor at the publication, writes that "up until now, the company's line of vintage-wash T-shirts, jeans, shorts, fleece hoo ... More >>

  • Music

    September 7, 2006

    Hits!

    Fingerprints

  • Features

    October 20, 2005

    Long Beach

    Fingerprints

  • Columns

    October 13, 2005

    The Mommy Party

    Harriet Miers and me

  • Food

    November 18, 2004

    Tastes Like Downtown LBC

    Taste of Long Beach squirms under self-imposed limitations

  • Columns

    September 16, 2004

    Diary of a Mad County

    Taste of Long Beach squirms under self-imposed limitations

  • Culture

    January 15, 2004

    Art of War

    Howard Zinns Artists in Times of War

  • Music

    November 13, 2003

    Shhhhhhh!

    A Halloween how-not-to-do

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Dont Spare Me

    Lucky Strikes cosmic bowling utopia

  • Columns

    August 14, 2003

    Put a Monkey on Your Socks

    An evening in the Paul Frank glow

  • Music

    April 24, 2003

    Martini Space Noise

    The secret language of Richard Swift

  • Film

    April 3, 2003

    Schedule of Events

    The secret language of Richard Swift

  • Columns

    November 30, 2000

    Satan vs. Lucifer!

    This weeks featured NFL game: Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers

  • Culture

    November 2, 2000

    Crow Bar

    This weeks featured NFL game: Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers

  • Culture

    June 29, 2000

    The Stranger

    This weeks featured NFL game: Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers

  • News

    January 20, 2000

    A River Runs Beneath It

    Santa Ana River toll road elevates eco-fears

  • Features

    September 10, 1998

    Give It the Old College Guide*

    The finer (and lesser) points of local institutions

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