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Film
March 22, 2012
'The Raid: Redemption' Is Floor-to-Floor Combat
It's cops versus thugs in this high-powered, high-rise fight flick
Blogs
March 12, 2012
[VIDEO of Trailer:] Documentary Aims to Remove the Mask to Show Who TapouT's "Mask" Lewis Really Was
UPDATE, MARCH 12, 3:21 P.M.: As promised, the trailer for the upcoming documentary on Charles "Mask" Lewis, the late Huntington Beach co-founder of the TapouT MMA clothing brand, was released Sunday.Check after the jump to get a peek.
Music
October 13, 2011
Guns N' Grunge
[Mental Notes] Guns N' Roses' original bassist, Duff McKagan, wrote a great book
Blogs
August 17, 2011
[UPDATED with Artist Accusing Gallerist of Fraud:] Todd White, SpongeBob Squarepants Animator-Turned-Painter, Blamed in Suit for Surf City "Attack"
UPDATE, AUG. 17, 1:39 P.M.: Calling allegations that he hired ninjas to attack, silence and force out a Huntington Beach gallerist "totally absurd" (not to mention the accompanying $5.5 million lawsuit), Hollywood artist Todd White unveiled a much different version of the Aug. 2 events at Surf Ci ... More >>
Blogs
July 5, 2011
Tito Ortiz Earns $525,000 and Respect at UFC 132 But Not Silence From Critics
OrtizTito Ortiz won more than the fight, renewed respect and career breathing room with his stunning UFC 132 victory Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.The "Huntington Beach Bad Boy" also took home at least $525,000, according to the Nevada State Athletic Commission.By cont ... More >>
Blogs
June 27, 2011
Tito Ortiz Takes a Jab at Blogging
Tito Ortiz last week launched part one of a three-part blog for ESPN "in his own words." The theme of his debut post is, despite all the talk that "the Huntington Beach Bad Boy" is washed up, he's still competing with the best opponents the UFC can throw at him.Next will be Ryan Bader at UFC 132 ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Curren$y
Detrit Bar
Blogs
April 7, 2011
Tito Ortiz Can't Drive: Hits Wall and Movie Star's Car During Celebrity Race Practice Run
Was a custom helmet necessary for Ortiz's giant dome?Tito Ortiz can't do much right, these days. In the Octagon, he's a shadow of the championship-caliber fighter he once was. He can't keep the problems of his marriage to adult entertainment legend Jenna Jameson out of the public eye (the pair ha ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2011
As Newport Beach Film Festival Goes to the Mat for Volunteers, Fighter Flick With Good Buzz Coming
The Newport Beach Film Festival, which runs April 28 to May 5, is again seeking "enthusiastic film lovers to volunteer." Warm bodies are needed for guest relations, merchandise sales, theater ushering, office reception, and gala and special-events staffing for the 12th annual event.Three- to fo ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Fight Club OC
OC Fairgrounds
Blogs
October 25, 2010
Tito Ortiz, Following Tough Loss to Matt Hamill, Talks of Entering a Different Ring
"Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Tito Ortiz was looking for respect with this past weekend's light heavyweight bout against his former charge Matt "The Hammer" Hamill.But after suffering a tough loss at UFC 121 in Anaheim, MMA pioneer Ortiz is now hearing talk that he's done--and he's talking himself ... More >>
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October 7, 2010
WWE Raw World Tour 2010
Honda Center
Blogs
September 22, 2010
Amonullah Sakhi, or a Commenter Claiming to be the Jerk Offer, Fires Back
We told you about the arrest of Amonullah Sakhi. And, we told you about the sentence handed down for the Lake Forest karate instructor.Now, a man identifying himself as Sakhi says he wants the record set straight.
Calendar
September 2, 2010
Chris Mata
Irvine Improv
Blogs
August 23, 2010
Amonullah Sakhi, Karate Instructor Gets Jail, Sex-Offender Tag for Wax On, Whack Off Act
We told you way back in October about Amonullah Sakhi, the then-25-year-old karate instructor who Orange County sheriff's deputies say not only admitted when confronted in his studio to exposing himself to a woman and her baby near a Lake Forest elementary school but revealed he'd put on a simil ... More >>
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June 24, 2010
Joe Rogan
Irvine Improv
Blogs
June 2, 2010
Tito Ortiz, Chuck Liddell and More Softcore Vancouver Man-on-Man Action
Here, local brawler Quinton "Rampage" Jackson talks about his movie acting experience in Vancouver on The A-Team being "kind of gay," comparing the western Canadian metropolis to rainbow flag-flying San Francisco and intimating the time he spent in the Great White North made him "soft" leading in ... More >>
Blogs
May 14, 2010
Jenna Jameson-Tito Ortiz Fight Ruled a Draw
The referee in the bout between Mixed Martial Arts fighter Tito Ortiz and former porn star Jenna Jameson has declared a draw.In other words, the Orange County District Attorney's Office will not charge the "Bad Boy of Huntington Beach" with domestic violence in connection with last month's smackd ... More >>
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April 26, 2010
Tito Ortiz of MMA Fame's Latest Opponent: Jenna Jameson?
Mixed martial arts fighter Tito Ortiz, the so-called "Bad Boy of Huntington Beach," has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of felony domestic violence for roughing up the mother of his twin sons, former porn star Jenna Jameson.
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February 4, 2010
Vivian Girls
Detroit Bar
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February 4, 2010
Chinese New Year Festival
Bowers Museum
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January 26, 2010
"Steven Seagal Lawman" Quote of the Week
"Criminals usually prey on weakness. They can smell it. Those of us who have studied the martial arts as long as I have, we can usually see those kind of predators." --Steven Seagal, lawman, explaining what he sees from a crowd of young men moving toward a police car holding a young man the group ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2010
"Steven Seagal Lawman" Quote of the Week
"When I was in Asia, you know, I learned to relax with the martial arts and meditation. Over here, people relax by drinking. And we're okay with that as long as nobody gets hurt."--Steven Seagal, lawman, preparing for a rowdy Friday night patrolling outside Parish County, Louisiana, bars. Steven ... More >>
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May 7, 2009
Love Thyself Meditation Class
Oasis Child
Blogs
March 24, 2009
To Do Tonight - 3/24
Shaoling Temple Kung Fu Monks Team, 7 p.m.Witness Venerable Grand Monk Master Shi Yong Xin and the Shaoling Temple Kung Fu Monks Team as they "hi-ya!" their way into your heart.Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA; 714-567-3600Magnolia, 7:30 p.m.Bring a chair or blanket an ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2009
Slave Labor in LBC
Miguel SaavedraThe Long Beach woman featured in this LA Weekly story a month ago pleaded guilty today, along with her husband, to charges of forced labor for illegally harboring two Philippine women in her home and forcing them to work in her elder care businesses after tricking them into coming to ... More >>
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January 1, 2009
Ox Fest
Chinese New Year
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December 11, 2008
Mighty Words
UFC Book Signing
Blogs
September 12, 2008
Last Night: Tricky at House of Blues
Better Than: Playing a game of Guitar Hero while blind folded. It was a strange thing trudging up the steps of Disney's House of Blues to find an empty bar on the second floor. It's typically the first crowd you see before disappearing down the stairs to find a spot at ground level. But just minu ... More >>
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August 25, 2008
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson faces charges
Orange County prosecutors today charged professional fighter Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, the subject of a 2007 OC Weekly cover story, with two felonies and three misdemeanors for a wild July 15 incident in Costa Mesa. According to Farrah Emami, spokesperson for the district attorney's office, the mi ... More >>
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July 16, 2008
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson goes on a . . .
. . . rampage. Of course he does. In what assorted Internet pundits are already calling the stupidest hit-and-run ever, Ultimate Fighting Championship superstar (and Irvine resident) Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, who was the subject of this 2007 Weekly cover story, was arrested yesterday in Balboa aft ... More >>
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May 28, 2008
Erin DeWitt's Boyfriend
Canadian hip-hop duo The Chuds created this tribute to 2'9" martial artist Weng-Weng, and paired it with some video clips from the small actor's many films. The ladies can't seem to help themselves in his presence. . . Can you blame them?
Music
May 15, 2008
Huntington Beach Punk Heroes the Vandals Rock Iraq, Afghanistan, Anaheim
Canadian hip-hop duo The Chuds created this tribute to 2'9" martial artist Weng-Weng, and paired it with some video clips from the small actor's many films. The ladies can't seem to help themselves in his presence. . . Can you blame them?
Features
May 1, 2008
Sparring With Shadows: How Jeremy Williams' Death Devastated OC's First Pro Mixed-Martial-Arts Team
Canadian hip-hop duo The Chuds created this tribute to 2'9" martial artist Weng-Weng, and paired it with some video clips from the small actor's many films. The ladies can't seem to help themselves in his presence. . . Can you blame them?
Blogs
February 18, 2008
Cal State Fullerton student: American Gladiator?
Car keys, check. Protein bar, check. Sleeveless workout shirt, check. Reebok Classics laced up tight, check. Short-shorts, neon green...double check. There comes a time in every man’s life when he must answer the call to greatness. For my friend Garret and I, that call rang loud and clear with on ... More >>
Culture
October 25, 2007
No Fear
Joe Rogan is not the comedian to mess with
Blogs
October 24, 2007
Wednesday's Headlines & Surprises: A Real Saint in OC
While Politicians Yap, Strickland Performs: The current issue of People celebrates Orange County’s Alena Strickland, 49, for taking in 112 foster children. Yes, 112. Even more impressive? According to the article, each child has had special needs such as autism, blindness and deafness. She doesn� ... More >>
Features
September 20, 2007
On the Range
Ridin’, ropin’, rasslin’ & other games of skill & contests of strength, blazing trails, seeing sights &, of course, Anteaters
Film
August 30, 2007
Test My Balls of Fury
More entertaining than the actual movie!
Film
August 9, 2007
An Eiffel of Action
The third time around, Tucker and Chan's Rush Hour still charms
Blogs
July 30, 2007
Comic-Con 2007: Universal Focus/Rogue, part 1
Neil Gaiman and Henry Selick kick things off by announcing a special screening of some early footage from Coraline, their new stop-motion collaboration. It'll be later in the evening at a nearby theater, and passes can be had at the Rogue booth. Those sitting in Hall H all day at the actual panels ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2007
LYT's Film Pick of the Weekend 6-15-07
Note: This will be a weekly blog feature, as our award-winning film critic recommends at least one newly released film to see over the weekend. Sometimes it will be speculative; others, based on actual films seen. Opinions of LYT do not necessarily reflect those of other human beings. DOA: DEAD OR ... More >>
Film
May 3, 2007
Special Screenings
Movie of the Week: The Dirty Dozen
Film
May 4, 2006
Technicolor Yuan
Chinas most expensive film looks lovely but feels empty
Music
December 15, 2005
Live Review
Guitarchestra-on-the-Go
Culture
September 15, 2005
Passion, Served Cold
Zhang Yimous Raise the Red Lanternmakes for chilling dance
Features
September 8, 2005
Too Much Dick Spoils the Gumbo
Zhang Yimous Raise the Red Lanternmakes for chilling dance
Music
February 21, 2002
The Hair Care Conspiracy!
Zhang Yimous Raise the Red Lanternmakes for chilling dance
Features
September 14, 2000
A Penile Postscript
Hanging out with Jim Washburn
News
December 30, 1999
The Virtual New Year
BeatDown 2000 and other ways to celebrate the beginning of the end

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