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  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Newport Beach Film Festival News and Notes

    Random notes, observations and stuff plucked off the cutting room floor from the Newport Beach Film Festival, which runs through Thursday night.The hierarchy of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion is the main antagonist in Macky Alston's excellent documentary Love Free or Die, which is a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Orange County Register Lays Off 9, Including Columnist/Most-Loathed-Reg-Reporter-Ever Yvette Cabrera

    ​Just heard from Julio Moran, executive director at the CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California, that the Orange County Register has just laid off nine reporters, including Yvette Cabrera, who happens to be president of CCNMA. We'll see who the other reporters are, but none sting more--and none sh ... More >>

  • Film

    February 10, 2012

    'Return' to the Home Front

    Back from war, a mom and wife fights the consequences

  • Culture

    July 14, 2011

    'Jerry Springer: The Opera' Is Very Merry!

    The Chance Theater's staging overcomes a lame second half to satisfy your inner freak

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2011

    How 'Born This Way' Went All the Way to No. 1 Told in Lady Gaga Gifs

    ​Lousy album cover aside, Lady Gaga's sophomore release Born This Way sold 1.1 million copies in its first week and is No. 1 on the Billboard charts, the biggest since 50 Cent's The Massacre.

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    [UPDATED] 'Octomom' Nadya Suleman: Coming to a Neighborhood Near You?

    Octomom may be scouring Craigslist soon.Update, Jan. 12, 11:12 a.m.: Steve Hirsch of Vivid Entertainment has gone ahead and made Octomom's $450,000 home payment to landlord Amer Haddadin, according to a report from TMZ.With the payment handled, Nadya Suleman and her 14 children won't be on the stree ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    The Orange County Interwebs Horror Show E! News Daily Insider Extra Entertainment Tonight Edition

    ​Went to write this week's collection of things written about and/or from Orange County on the Interwebs, and an episode of Entertainment Tonight broke out. The following batch includes celebrities and TV characters crossing our real estate before ending with La Habra's very own tabloid queen.

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Did Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger "Sandbag" Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown?

    ​KNBC/Channel 4 political reporter Conan Nolan is raising a very plausible notion: that Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger--likely miffed over negative portrayals of the Governator by Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman--"sandbagged" both candidates.And it all went down in Long Beach, where Shriver i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Sesame Street vs. Yo Gabba Gabba! The Musical Battle for Your Kids' Coolness

    Sesame Street​Sesame Street wants your kids to be cool. And not by learning the alphabet, easy addition or "good government bullshit" (sorry, it's the 20th anniversary of the release of GoodFellas).No, they're doing it through pop music.This week, The Street (I hear that's what the cool toddlers a ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    Not the Same Old (Karaoke) Songs

    [Summer Guide] Competitors in Karaoke Fest’s Crème de la Crème tournament face a tough panel of judges

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Ex-Maid Drops Suit Against Kobe and Vanessa Bryant for $200,000 (But No Diamond Ring)

    Just another happy Newport Coast family​The poopy wrongful termination lawsuit brought by Kobe and Vanessa Bryant 's former maid has been settled out of Orange County Superior Court for $200,000--with $130,000 of that reportedly going to Maria Jimenez after her lawyers take their cut.

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Octomom Goes Through With PETA Stunt

    Photo by Christopher VictorioA desperate attempt to generate publicity about a social ill and a PETA poster.​As promised, Octomom Nadya Suleman today unveiled an ironic poster from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) outside her La Habra home.In exchange for serving as the butt ... More >>

  • News

    April 15, 2010

    The Humane Society and Big Agriculture Slug It Out Over Animal Rights

    Photo by Christopher VictorioA desperate attempt to generate publicity about a social ill and a PETA poster.​As promised, Octomom Nadya Suleman today unveiled an ironic poster from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) outside her La Habra home.In exchange for serving as the butt ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 8, 2009

    [BEST OF OC] La Bailarina (the Dancer): Collette Kakuk

    Photo by Christopher VictorioA desperate attempt to generate publicity about a social ill and a PETA poster.​As promised, Octomom Nadya Suleman today unveiled an ironic poster from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) outside her La Habra home.In exchange for serving as the butt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    OC Judge Goes Easy On Female Trainer Who Had Sex With Student

      Former Tustin High School personal trainer, Hope Ashley Jacoby, 24, was today sentenced to three years of informal probation and 240 hours of community service, after pleading guilty to four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse and three counts of oral copulation with a minor. Jacoby ad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    "Citizen McCaw" Comes to Chapman. Sue Paterno is Ready

    Citizen McCaw, a documentary on the journalistic war (or war on journalism) in Santa Barbara, is heading down coast to Chapman University, which counts one of this war's correspondents among its faculty.McCaw would be Santa Barbara News-Press owner Wendy McCaw, whose bizarre publishing reign came to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2008

    Can Joe The Juror Help Mike Carona in Corruption Trial?

    Brian Sun, the Los Angles-based lawyer representing indicted ex-Orange County sheriff Mike Carona, emerged from U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Guilford's Santa Ana courtroom this afternoon all smiles. Minutes before, Sun and federal prosecutor Ken Julian had selected a panel of 12 citizens to hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2008

    The Mexican invades . . . Signal Hill?

    Brian Sun, the Los Angles-based lawyer representing indicted ex-Orange County sheriff Mike Carona, emerged from U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Guilford's Santa Ana courtroom this afternoon all smiles. Minutes before, Sun and federal prosecutor Ken Julian had selected a panel of 12 citizens to hear ... More >>

  • Film

    July 24, 2008

    With 'Step Brothers,' Ferrell, Reilly, McKay & Co. Still Don't Wanna Grow Up. And Thank God for That

    Brian Sun, the Los Angles-based lawyer representing indicted ex-Orange County sheriff Mike Carona, emerged from U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Guilford's Santa Ana courtroom this afternoon all smiles. Minutes before, Sun and federal prosecutor Ken Julian had selected a panel of 12 citizens to hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2008

    LYT's Film Pick of the Weekend 5-16-08

    Chronic-what? You know what I'm saying. There's really only one choice this weekend, like it or not (I'll probably be saying that a lot in the weeks to come). So yeah, PRINCE CASPIAN is here. And it's no secret that the book is the lamest of the Narnia books. Basically all that happens in it is tha ... More >>

  • News

    February 7, 2008

    Super Blogalicious

    Seen and Heard on Super Tuesday

  • Culture

    October 4, 2007

    Liar Liar

    Shipwrecked! discovers truth the old-fashioned way: it makes it up

  • Features

    June 21, 2007

    Polar Opposites

    Two women who together helped bring the pole-dancing fitness craze to Orange County could be headed to court

  • Film

    June 7, 2007

    The House Always Wins

    Oceans Thirteen is a washed-up threequel. How much you wanna bet Hollywood makes a bundle?

  • Film

    December 7, 2006

    Fa La La La LaAaaand Cut!

    Deck the halls with boughs of Hollywood

  • Film

    November 30, 2006

    Built to Spill

    Middle-class malaise meets inner-city despair in The Architect

  • Columns

    October 26, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    Oct. 18 - Oct. 24

  • Culture

    August 3, 2006

    Suburban Jungle Boogie

    The Boondocks brings the noise

  • Columns

    June 15, 2006

    !Ask a Mexican!

    Special FIFA World Cup/three question edition

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2006

    Gt Yr Jb Thr NYT

    Tired of your miserable, dead end job? Wish you had something a little more glamorous? Well, we at The Blotter are here to help. Have you considered a job as a foreign affairs columnist for the op-ed page of the New York Times? For longer than I care to remember, Thomas Friedman has traveled the ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 12, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    Jan. 4 to Jan. 10. And tired.

  • Web

    August 4, 2005

    A CLOCKWORK ORANGE

    Jan. 4 to Jan. 10. And tired.

  • Columns

    June 16, 2005

    Celebrity Skin

    Brad and Angelina! Tom and Katie! Michael and Bill!

  • Music

    March 17, 2005

    Live Previews

    Brad and Angelina! Tom and Katie! Michael and Bill!

  • Film

    July 29, 2004

    Paranoia Strikes Deep

    As The Manchurian Candidate creeps back into our lives

  • Features

    March 4, 2004

    American Bigmouth

    The right, and even some on the left, would love to shut up Michael Moore. But he aint budging

  • Culture

    January 15, 2004

    Art of War

    Howard Zinns Artists in Times of War

  • Culture

    July 24, 2003

    The Anti-Rebel

    Maile Meloys brittle Southern Californians are real, no kidding

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    Access for Ass Kiss

    Do Reg reporters love the DA, or is that a banana in their stories?

  • Features

    March 14, 2002

    The Evil Among Us

    Do Reg reporters love the DA, or is that a banana in their stories?

  • Columns

    February 7, 2002

    Chicken Soup for the Prez

    And the annual 2002 Puss award!

  • Unknown

    January 24, 2002

    First the movie, now the band

    And the annual 2002 Puss award!

  • News

    August 30, 2001

    Richer Than Rockefeller

    Argyros tells feds hes a billionaire

  • Columns

    October 19, 2000

    Mo' Monica

    Whos afraid of the ladies who lunch?

  • Columns

    October 5, 2000

    Romance!

    Whos afraid of the ladies who lunch?

  • Features

    July 27, 2000

    American Cheese

    The Feedback Music Quiz

  • Culture

    July 20, 2000

    Big Old Jews

    Once upon a time, literary giants bestrode the Earth

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    Popera

    Dennis Cleveland aint no stinkin Traviata

  • Features

    January 7, 1999

    January-March

    Dennis Cleveland aint no stinkin Traviata

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