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    March 6, 2012

    3hree Things: On Kate Upton's Carl's Jr. Commercial

    Watch out for 3hree Things every Tuesday, where Riley Breckenridge, drummer of Orange County's favorite local alt-rock band Thrice, gives his take on life in Southern California as an OC native. That's Carl's Jr.'s new commercial for Kate Upton's boobs the Southwest Patty Melt, an 890 calo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2011

    First Wendy's in Russia Skanks Up Chain's Iconic Mascot

    Flickr user Mykl Roventine​If we think of all the mascots in the fast-food hamburger chain galaxy--McDonald's Ronald, Carl Jr.'s galaxy of gals, Jack, the Burger King--perhaps the most boring is Wendy's, um, Wendy. It's intentional, of course: she was modeled after the daughter of Wendy's founder ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Dueling Dishes: Battle Cappuccino

    Dave LiebermanKean Coffee's Italian cappuccino​As hard as it may be to believe, I am not a die-hard coffee snob. I do not care to memorize the names of coffee estates as though they were domaines in Bordeaux, I don't trust any place that gives me a palate cleanser before my espresso, and I'm not y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    ¡Ask a Comida Critic! Was Carl Karcher Really That Much of a Dick?

    ​From Armando:Gustavo, love your stuff, but I found an obituary you wrote about Carl Karcher, and it was pretty mean. Was he really as big of a dick as you made him out to be?I don't think I made him out to be too evil. If anything, that obit spelled out my mixed feelings about the founder of Carl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    On The Line: Derek Venutolo of The Capital Grille, Part Three

    Photo by Todd Barnes​ For our final installment of On The Line with Derek Venutolo of Capital Grille, our featured chef shares a recipe. If you missed the first or second part of our Q&A, click here and here. Otherwise click onward.

  • Food

    November 2, 2006

    Where the Boys Are

    The yummy sandwiches and free coffee of Monkey Business Cafe

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2006

    Drinkin', drivin'

    As you can see in GO! to this blarney-stone encrusted timepiece's right, the Fenians are in town to provide the soundtrack to your St. Paddy's Day overindulgences. If that's too loud or too sold out or too bar-fight-leading-to-parole-violation worthy for you, you can see how much tolerance you have ... More >>

  • Music

    March 24, 2005

    Suspicious Minds

    Septuagenarians hang with twentysomethings at the Fling

  • Music

    July 1, 2004

    Here Comes A Regular

    Jumping off at Cliffs

  • Culture

    August 28, 2003

    Episode 3:

    Jumping off at Cliffs

  • Food

    May 30, 2002

    Adobo a Go-Go

    Fast food done right

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