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  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Rush, The Mentors, The Germs and Crass: That Disney Shirt Gets Parodied by Dave Noise

    ​You know Dave Noise over at Factory Records, right? Well, it turns out that he not only sells records, he's hilarious and pretty good with the Photoshop. Hence his brand spankin' new Tumblr account called "Mickey Mouse Meets Ian Curtis," featuring parodies of the Joy Division-inspired Mickey shir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Want to Protest the Girl Scout Cookie Boycott? There's An App For That!

    ​Earlier this morning, Anne Marie posted about the Girl Scout Cookie ban proposed by a Girl Scout named Taylor from Ventura, California. It set my blood boiling, especially this quote:"But most disturbing to me and my family, is that they've also admitted to already have placed transgender boys th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2011

    Evan Kleiman Releases "Easy As Pie" App for iPhone, iPad

    Photo by Christopher VictorioEvan with some random weirdo...​At last week's KCRW-SaFII Happy Hour at Memphis, Good Food host Evan Kleiman gave everyone an exclusive announcement: she was about to release her own app for the iPhone/iPad universe.Called "Easy as Pie," the app would feature videos an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2011

    Superman

    Regency South Coast Village

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Notes, Quotes and Observations From Luigi D'Italia's Appearance on Kitchen Nightmares

    A total gent...​SO . . . did you catch FOX's Kitchen Nightmares this past Friday, the one that highlighted Luigi's D'Italia? Did you catch the one second or so in which I appeared, near the absolute end of the show? How about when the brothers that run Luigi's read my rave review of them--off a Mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2011

    WeedMaps, California's Biggest Marijuana Website, Is "Winning" Y'all!

    ​Way to go, WeedMaps! Just a day before President Barack Obama pretty much officially declares war on medical marijuana in California, the state's premiere pot-related website has to brag to the world about how profitable it is.That's right--profitable--the last word that's supposed to come to min ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    'Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?'

    Found Theatre

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    This Week in Food: Banned Grasshopper Tacos, The Greatest 'Cue in Texas, and Acceptable Pantry Items!

    Flickr user uberculture​Another great week wrapped up in the wackiest food blog this side of Fast Food Maven. Legitimate highlights after the jump!

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    New iPhone App Counts Calories in Your Food Photos

    ​Usually, when we snap a cell phone pic of our meal, we're proclaiming to the world (or at least our Facebook followers), "This mac and cheese is scrumptious!"--not, "I just consumed 1,623 calories!" But alas, technology wins again.  Meal Snap, a new iPhone app by DailyBurn, automat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Angry Birds Green Pork Rinds Now Available

    ​And in continuing the trend of Angry Birds-themed everything, I'm here to report that you can now purchase officially licensed Angry Birds brand pork rinds. And they're green. And $5.99/bag. ThinkGeek.com says the snack is a "low carb, high protein, high fat snack that tastes like winning." They ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    [UPDATED, With Mouse Response] Lawsuit: Disney Encodes Its Workers' Social Security Numbers on ID Cards, Exposes Them to Identity Theft

    ​UPDATED, 1:59 p.m.: About 20 Disneyland workers stood outside the driveway that leads into the Grand Californian for a press conference announcing a class-action lawsuit against Disneyland. Although the suit portends to represent more than 20,000 Mouse minions, it was strictly a Unite HERE/progre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    The Art of iPhone Photography

    Facebook photo albums are littered with the digital debris of people spontaneously whipping out their iPhones and snapping the most mundane images. Kittens, gay beefcake, drunken frat parties, new babies, Republican Congressmen answering Craigslist postings; an influx of images, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Carl's Jr. Offers iPhone, Android App

    I haven't eaten at Carl's Jr. in years--still sore at them about eliminating their small cheeseburger--and do not understand the appeal of Foursquare. So maybe I'm not the most ideal person to report that Carl's Jr. has created a smartphone app--but the premise is pretty good.

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2010

    Ratatat

    Fox Pomona

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Miguel Antonio Mendoza Accused of Sexually Assaulting Boy and Distributing Porn to Minors

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 29, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 22, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 15, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 8, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 1, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 24, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 17, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 3, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Columns

    May 27, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    ​Do you know this man?More importantly, do your boys know Miguel Antonio Mendoza, 20, of Orange?The former part-time aide in Villa Park Elementary School's afterschool program is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and using a cell phone application to distribute pornography to ot ... More >>

  • Music

    May 20, 2010

    DJ Twothousand Divine Hopes to Do Good

    [Locals Only] Jesse Montoya, a.k.a. Twothousand Divine, is either almost famous or almost homeless

  • Columns

    May 20, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    [Locals Only] Jesse Montoya, a.k.a. Twothousand Divine, is either almost famous or almost homeless

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Gadgets and Gear: Checking in on CES (Consumer Electronic Show), Las Vegas

    Editor's note: Correspondent Nathalie Voirin has fired off her first update from the CES show in Las Vegas. She's kicking knowledge and taking pics all through the weekend. Stay tuned for more!Hello guitar warriors: Start swooning, now! Gibson's latest foray into the future is the Dusk Tiger. Its ... More >>

  • Music

    October 1, 2009

    The Knife's Karin Dreijer Andersson Stays on the Cutting Edge With Fever Ray

    Editor's note: Correspondent Nathalie Voirin has fired off her first update from the CES show in Las Vegas. She's kicking knowledge and taking pics all through the weekend. Stay tuned for more!Hello guitar warriors: Start swooning, now! Gibson's latest foray into the future is the Dusk Tiger. Its ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2009

    Orchestre Surreal

    Cerritos Center

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Is Latest UCI Virtual World Study Grant 'Waste' or Boon for Business?

    Here we go again. The 49-page report "2008: Worst Waste of the Year," which U.S. Senator Tom Coburn (R-Oklahoma) compiled to expose examples of "outrageous federal spending," included the National Science Foundation (NSF) having given UC Irvine a $100,000 grant t ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 29, 2009

    The Tech/Art Installations at the UCI Beall Center Reveal Ghosts In the Machine

    Here we go again. The 49-page report "2008: Worst Waste of the Year," which U.S. Senator Tom Coburn (R-Oklahoma) compiled to expose examples of "outrageous federal spending," included the National Science Foundation (NSF) having given UC Irvine a $100,000 grant t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Incoming: MX Live Fest with Alejandra Guzman and Aleks Syntek

    Even if you're still trying to figure out last night's Lost season premiere, perhaps you can take some solace in the announcement of this Latin rock show, MX Live Fest at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine on March 21. The bill includes  headliner Alejandra Guzman (pictured, Google image s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2008

    Crazy Diamonds

    Australian Pink Floyd Show

  • Culture

    November 6, 2008

    [Trendzilla] Purikura (a.k.a. Giant Expensive Japanese Photo Booths)

    Australian Pink Floyd Show

  • Music

    September 25, 2008

    [Aural Reports] Carlos Alvaro Jacobo Plays Mix-and-Match in OC Dance Clubs

    Australian Pink Floyd Show

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2008

    Pardon Our Digital Dust

    So our website has changed quite a bit. Many of the differences are intentional. Some of the others are, um, not. If you're having problems using our online article archive search feature, or if you click through on a link and it takes you nowhere, it's not you. It's us. Our crack development team ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2008

    Because You're Ugly: Panty liner-thin MacBook Air

    "What the hell? Some femme pads are thicker!" Dunno about you, but my friends and I are still staring with dropped jaws at the piece of tech candy Steve Jobs unveiled at Macworld 2008 yesterday. Those Apple folks somehow stuffed an 80GB hard drive into this baby, and though they had to sacrifice ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2007

    Graveyard shift at the Times' OC plant, anyone?

    If your dream job involves working 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. or 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., has the Los Angeles Times got something for you! Get Informed about a company built on courage, achievement and creativity. A company that’s part of the most dynamic industry in the world – media! The Los An ... More >>

  • Music

    May 24, 2007

    Outgrowing Tom

    Bugged by MySpaces clutter and limitations, some musicians are turning to smaller, artist-friendly alternatives

  • Film

    November 16, 2006

    The Englishman Who Went Up the 405 but Came Down a Screenwriter

    OCs Chris Billett goes from writing code to writing about cadavers

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2005

    More Website Feedback

    What happened to your classified ads? (Upper right-hand side of home page, yellow box, says Get Stuff! You can click on tabs for Real Estate, Autos, Jobs, Adult) I can't find Letters to the Editor, archives, or the Film Review bank on your new site. Where have these features gone? Two places for ... More >>

  • Features

    May 19, 2005

    'What's Hotter Than Fire?!'

    What happened to your classified ads? (Upper right-hand side of home page, yellow box, says Get Stuff! You can click on tabs for Real Estate, Autos, Jobs, Adult) I can't find Letters to the Editor, archives, or the Film Review bank on your new site. Where have these features gone? Two places for ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2005

    Stalking for Dummies

    Web services share your personal data with anyone

  • Unknown

    September 28, 2000

    Burning Sensation

    Web services share your personal data with anyone

  • News

    March 9, 2000

    Bandwidth on the Run

    Is Net speed or censorship behind Napster spat?

  • News

    July 29, 1999

    Plating Sylvia Plath

    Finding the true meaning of baseball in the Cosmic Baseball Association

  • News

    May 20, 1999

    Boredom Is Exciting

    Nerdman stars in his own Truman Show

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Bombay Breakdown

    Nerdman stars in his own Truman Show

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    The Jesus Virus

    And other perils of modern life

  • Features

    September 10, 1998

    Welcome to Virtual U

    Why is cyberspace sucking the college experience into a black hole? 'It all comes down to money'

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