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Make-A-Wish Foundation

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2012

    Fan Landers: Do I Deserve More Money Than My Lazy Bandmates?

    By: Jessica Hopper[Editor's Note: Are you a musician? Is your group having issues? Ask Fan Landers! Critic Jessica Hopper has played in and managed bands, toured internationally, booked shows, produced records, worked as a publicist, and is the author of The Girls' Guide to Rocking, a how-to for tee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2012

    Lobsterfest To Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation This Saturday At Newport Dunes

    With the glut of lobsters driving down prices, it would probably be unwise to spend the exorbitant entry fees to go to one of the many upcoming lobster-fests. Better perhaps to clarify some butter at home, put out some newspapers out the picnic table, and then buy your crustaceans at 99 Ranch.But th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2012

    Fred Karger's New Campaign: Boycott Anti-Gay Amway ala Chick-fil-A

    Fred Karger, who ended his run for the Republican presidential nomination in June, already has a new campaign.In grand anti-Chick-fil-A fashion, the gay Laguna Beach politico is organizing a boycott against Amway, whose co-owner cut a hush-hush $500,000 check to the National Organization for Marriag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    It's Jawbreaker Day, and We Got Chris Bauermeister and Adam Pfahler To Do An Interview Together

    Last year I introduced you to the wonderful delight that is Jawbreaker Day (if you forgot, click here). A synopsis: Jawbreaker was a band that released the album Dear You in 1995. On the record is a song called "Sluttering (May 4th)." Jawbreaker has a devoted fanbase and the Internet is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Mac Miller: Five Ways to Pre-Game Before His Show

    ​Mac Miller's affinity for Chuck Taylors and alumni status with Taylor Alderdice's Pittsburgh high school might have you believe that he's a part Wiz Khalifa's Taylor Gang crew, the truth is Miller and Khalifa couldn't be further apart. Although they both launched their careers with Pittsburgh-bas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Save The Date: Cold Stone Creamery's Ice Cream Social, September 27

    ​Just when we thought all the cool treat brands have exhausted their blending scooping arms, there's another frosty event right around the corner bakery. The day: Tuesday, the 27th. Place: Your local Cold Stone Creamery. The treat: Free ice cream.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Weekend Guide: BBQ, Beer and a Chef Throwdown

    Orange County BBQ BonanzaBabyyyyy, baby back ribs [barbecue sauce] at the Orange County BBQ Bonanza. ​You're busy people. Let us plan your weekend for you. Happy eating! TODAYOrange County BBQ Bonanza What: BBQ ribs, pulled pork, tri-tip, sausages. And maybe some Handi Wipes. The four- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 4, 2011

    Pancakes and Harbor Cruising for a Cause

    ​If you cruise by American Legion Post 291 on East 15th Street on the bay side of the Balboa Pen Monday morning, you'll find Orange County sheriff's officials, American Legion Yacht Club members and several children and their families aboard an Electra Cruise Ship (not necessarily the one shown he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Comedian Rob Little Brings Big Laughs Tomorrow at the Irvine Improv

    ​If the comic that hosts this Tuesday night's show at the Improv looks familiar, it's because he's also the doorman rocking the tightest afro ever, comedian Friendly Frank. And if the headliner of this Tuesday night's show Rob Little looks familiar, it's because you have seen him smiling, laughing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2010

    What You Missed: Lightning in a Bottle, Skate For a Cause, Dengue Fever

    Christopher VictorioLucent Dossier Experience, day two of Lightning in a Bottle​Lightning in a Bottle took place on Friday though Sunday in Irvine. The free-spirited festival featured fire/dance/circus performances, speakers, live entertainment from the Glitch Mob, Nosaj Thing, Lucent Dossier, pro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Fashion Show and Make-A-Wish Benefit

    The Vintage Steakhouse

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2010

    This Just In: Not All World of Warcraft Players Are Deadbeats

    ​You there, sitting on the couch in your parent's basement, next to the Doritos, playing World of Warcraft for hours on end. Yes, YOU! What have you done to better mankind lately? More than 200,000 of your kind just donated $1.11 million to charity.

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    You Better Watch Out . . . Seriously, Santa May Be Delivering More Than Presents

    Courtesy of Macy's"Is that a pout, the gout or the mumps?" ​NEWS ITEM: 'Tis the season of H1N1, so Santas are being told to remove the gloves and wash their hands as much as possible ("Every time you hear a bell, Santa should pump a shot of Purell"), while warnings are being issued about flu buggi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2009

    Don't Forget: Cold Stone's Major Ice Cream Social This Evening!

    ​As we mentioned previously, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., participating locations will be handing out a complimentary sample of the delectable concoction that is 'Jack's Creation'. All you need to do is make a donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. So technically it's not a freebie, but it is for a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Cold Stone Creamery Staging World's Biggest Ice Cream Social, Thursday September 24

    ​From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., participating locations will be handing out free 3oz samples of Jack's Creation, in exchange for a donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The ice creamery is also selling paper "wishes" for $1 during the whole of September. Around 85 per cent of all donations for the entir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    The Eagle Has Landed . . . Flapping His Wings at John Wayne

    Photo by Joel Eckman Maus Glenn and Wendy Stearns admire Challenger's wingspan as handler Al Cecere holds the non-releasable bald eagle.​ CHALLENGER'S CHARITY FLIGHT PATH IS CORRECTED . . . "Challenger," the non-releasable American bald eagle we told you about this morning, made his sched ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2007

    Comic-Con 2007: R2, where are you?!

    So I managed to misplace the little pink R2-KT toy I picked up at the con yesterday. It had to happen. The gods were probably not pleased with the purchase - with which I was essentially dipping a toe into the mad figurine collector's realm. It wasn't the priciest of toys at $10, but the loss of ... More >>

  • News

    February 8, 2007

    It's a Living

    Dominatrix

  • Features

    March 25, 2004

    Bitter Harvest

    Four Huntington Beach kids have died of a rare disease. Officials say theres no pattern. The parents say the answer could be underground

  • News

    September 4, 2003

    Sick Kids Nix Chicks with Dicks

    Make-A-Wish says its better that topless trannies dont host fund-raisers

  • Columns

    May 3, 2001

    Prom Queen Scene

    Nicole Bruckers big night out

  • Features

    October 28, 1999

    Guilty Pleasures

    1201-1299

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