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  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Six People We Met at BlizzCon

    Christopher Victorio/OC Weekly​More than 26,000 people united AFK (away from keyboard) at the Anaheim Convention Center last weekend for the geekstravaganza that was BlizzCon 2011. We had a chance to meet some of the devout Internet gamers, who traveled from 50 states and 49 countri ... More >>

  • Music

    May 5, 2011

    The Polar Bear Club Shows the Importance of Being Earnest

    The Syracuse band aim to wring the most from of real-world moments

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    The Mexican Hamburger of Denver: America's Greatest Mexican Meal

    ​I was in Denver recently, partly to research my coming book, partly to debate former congressman Tom Tancredo on immigration, but really to finally taste the Holy Grail of Mexican-American cookery: the Mexican hamburger. Behold its cheesy, mixed-up glory above, and click after the jump to discove ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Menus And The People Who Write Them Badly

    Flickr user othermaciej under Creative Commons​Why is it so hard to find properly written menus? Some are too concise and offer no details; others can't shut up. Below are twelve helpful hints for people doing menu writing.

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Military Board Recommends Discharge for Tustin's Lt. Dan Choi

    A military board meeting in Syracuse, New York, tonight recommended that federal recognition of New York National Guard Lt. Dan Choi as an officer be withdrawn, a move that would result in the former Tustin resident's discharge from the service. Choi's supposed high crime was publicly admitting to b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    TOMORROW: Earth Crisis at Chain Reaction

    Syracuse-based vegan straight edge band Earth Crisis is playing tomorrow night at Chain Reaction. The group was one of the biggest and most controversial hardcore acts of the 90s thanks to the EPs All Out War and Firestorm. The band followed those with the records Destroy the Machines and the follow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    Last Night: Ra Ra Riot, Cut Off Your Hands at Detroit

    PR photoNick offers a hand to cut off.Last Night: Ra Ra Riot, Cut Off Your Hands at Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa. Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Check out pictures from Andrew Youssef here.Better Than: Listening to either of these bands' recorded output.Download: "It Doesn't Matter" by Cut Off Your Hands and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    TONIGHT: Ra Ra Riot, Cut Off Your Hands at Detroit Bar

    Are you sick of hearing about Ra Ra Riot yet? Y'know, the indie band from Syracuse that have been riding a crest of Vampire Weekend-esque buzz for the past few months. Well, you can stop hearing about them and actually hear them, tonight at Detroit Bar. Their record, The Rhumb Line, was Rolling Ston ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Cold War Kids, Matt Costa to Tour with Death Cab for Cutie

    Death Cab for Cutie--led by the newly slimmed down (and engaged to Zooey Deschanel) Ben Gibbard--are going back on tour this spring in support of last year's Narrow Stairs, and they're getting help from two acts from 'round here; Long Beach-based Cold War Kids and Huntington Beach singer/songwriter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Disneyland Suits Offered Buyouts

    Things are tough all over--even the Happiest Place on Earth.Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is offering buyouts to 600 executives in its theme parks in Anaheim and Florida and the Walt Disney Co. in Burbank, reports the Business Journal's Orlando and Los Angeles outlets.More than half of the buyouts a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2008

    Last Night: What Made Milwaukee Famous @ The Glass House

    What Made Milwaukee Famous, Ra Ra Riot, The Little Ones @ The Glass House on 5/16 Usually, walking into a venue to find it almost empty is a bit of a downer. I guess most people train themselves to believe that a concert is not worth going to unless it’s in a room full of people sweating all over ... More >>

  • News

    May 15, 2008

    The Weekly's Head Count of the 48 New Faces Who Want to Be Your Next Sheriff

    What Made Milwaukee Famous, Ra Ra Riot, The Little Ones @ The Glass House on 5/16 Usually, walking into a venue to find it almost empty is a bit of a downer. I guess most people train themselves to believe that a concert is not worth going to unless it’s in a room full of people sweating all over ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 6, 2008

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    What Made Milwaukee Famous, Ra Ra Riot, The Little Ones @ The Glass House on 5/16 Usually, walking into a venue to find it almost empty is a bit of a downer. I guess most people train themselves to believe that a concert is not worth going to unless it’s in a room full of people sweating all over ... More >>

  • Food

    February 21, 2008

    [This Hole-In-the-Wall Life] Old Dog, New Tricks: Carm's Coneys Relocates to Costa Mesa

    What Made Milwaukee Famous, Ra Ra Riot, The Little Ones @ The Glass House on 5/16 Usually, walking into a venue to find it almost empty is a bit of a downer. I guess most people train themselves to believe that a concert is not worth going to unless it’s in a room full of people sweating all over ... More >>

  • Film

    January 11, 2007

    Accidental Tourists

    Doc treats Sudanese lost boys as feel-good fodder, ignoring their plight and their history

  • Film

    May 4, 2006

    Cruise in Control

    The Syracuse kid saves the world in style

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    Barrels of Fun!

    Register engages in reckless gunplay

  • Music

    June 20, 2002

    Walk Like a Man

    Frankie Valli has olive-oil charisma and spaghetti soul

  • News

    March 15, 2001

    Going Ballistic

    Headlines from around America

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    Hank III gets Punk

    And Goulet gets ghoulish

  • Music

    August 17, 2000

    Dions Still Struttin

    And Kiss are still suckin

  • Culture

    June 22, 2000

    Of Disco and Dromios

    And Kiss are still suckin

  • Music

    May 25, 2000

    One Step up, Two Steps Back

    Doheny Blues and Bruuce!

  • Culture

    May 4, 2000

    An Error of Comedy

    Doheny Blues and Bruuce!

  • News

    October 7, 1999

    The Death Ray

    Welcome to South Orange County, home of uranium 238, illegal immigrants, rare trout, and the most powerful military laser in the world

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    Nice Guy, Punk Legend

    OC guitar god Billy Zoom on life before and after X

  • News

    October 9, 1997

    The Great Ones

    Eight Comix creators who pricked America's dark underbelly

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