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May 12, 2006
Kissing the Ass of the New Owners
Not that we're grovelers or anything, but we do want to point out that the big-ass LA Times story today on polygamous breakaway Mormons in Utah and Arizona is something our new daddies over at the Phoenix New Times have been covering for years, specifically by John Dougherty. In fact, here's the New ... More >>
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June 24, 2006
The Meek Shall Inherit My Boot Up Their Ass
Epiphany. For awhile now I've wondered how America could exit in its bizarre current dynamic, with the Christian right flexing its government-sanctioned power, in flagrant defiance of the separation of church and state. Christians who love their neighbors, provided their neighbors accept Jesus. Cons ... More >>
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September 27, 2006
The Rich are Different
We live in era in which many resources are dwindling, but there's still one thing California has in abundance: rich people. According to a review of tax records for the years 1999-2004, done by the NewTithing Group of San Francisco, California has 407,000 households with $200,000 or more in adjust ... More >>
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July 12, 2007
D'oh!
While 7-Eleven stores around the nation are temporarily transforming themselves into Kwik-E-Marts to promote The Simpsons Movie, a report in The OC Register suggests the San Onofre nuclear-power plant may have made a few mistakes that resemble the goings-on in Mr. Burns' facility. Among other thing ... More >>
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February 5, 2008
First shocker of the night!
ABC calls Utah for Romney! Which is like calling Berkeley for Kucinich...
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October 9, 2008
Rumbi Island Grill to Open 15 Outlets in Orange County
Rumbi Island Grill, a concept that describes itself as "tropical fast casual dining", is slated to open fifteen locations in Orange County in its push into California. About five or six are planned to be operational by 2009. No word on where the exact locations will be. Rumbi has existing stores i ... More >>
Columns
October 2, 2008
[¡Ask a Mexican!®] Why Do Mexican Women Hate Spanish Women?
Rumbi Island Grill, a concept that describes itself as "tropical fast casual dining", is slated to open fifteen locations in Orange County in its push into California. About five or six are planned to be operational by 2009. No word on where the exact locations will be. Rumbi has existing stores i ... More >>
Music
September 6, 2007
Aural Reports
No Label Necessary: Road rat Drew Danburry plies his quirky folk-rock outside the system
Columns
March 8, 2007
Letters
'Next time before you try and make a witty pointGod forbid for all of our sakes you never try againmake sure to at least have some sort of idea about life.'
Film
February 1, 2007
Dissent for Sale
WEB EXCLUSIVE! Opposition is a commodity in Sundance documentaries
Film
January 25, 2007
The Music Men
Halfway through Sundance, and still whistling a happy tune
Film
January 25, 2007
Sympathy for the Devil
WEB EXCLUSIVE! Even horny horse whisperers get off in Sundance docs
Film
September 1, 2005
Hustle & Toboggan
In the 2005 summer movie season, slow but steady wins the race
Culture
April 7, 2005
Ill Wind Blowing
The Land Southward is a should-be classic
Film
September 30, 2004
Fairies, Queens and handsome Princes
Matt Marxtynn brings the Pixie Flix Fest to Disneyland
Film
January 29, 2004
Missionary Positioning
Indie Mormon cinema attempts a mainstream conversion
Music
January 15, 2004
Pop Off the Tops
Ten to score in 2004, plus a few more
Music
July 3, 2003
A Weenie In The Ear!
Ten to score in 2004, plus a few more
News
April 11, 2002
Seizures in the Middle East
Ten to score in 2004, plus a few more
Columns
April 12, 2001
Blow Me
Ten to score in 2004, plus a few more
Blogs
April 29, 2009
Navel Gazing: The Avis of Journalistic Blogs in the West
Dear readers, prepare to withstand some navel gazing about Navel Gazing, the OC Weekly staff news blog: It has won second-place honors from Best of the West, which was founded in 1987 to promote freedom of information and reward journalistic excellence, mainly through its contest for newspapers and ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2009
Flier of the Week: The Sequence Tour Kickoff at DiPiazza's
That's a pretty fun one, right? I like it mainly because the guy on the left is dressed as Solid Snake. The rest are all video game characters, too, and there's even more video game fun on their MySpace (Squirtle!). Plus, it promises a party. Who doesn't like parties? Punch bowls, pin the tail on th ... More >>
Blogs
July 29, 2009
How an Anaheim Burger Joint Changed Utah Tastes Forever--and the NY Times Ripped Off an Alt-Weekly
A Crown Burgers location...The New York Times has an article today about how people in Utah apparently love pastrami on their burgers more than anywhere else in the country, something shocking to me because I thought all the state subsided on was Jell-O. But a fascinating local connection is buri ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2009
Three Extremely Chain-Reaction-Appropriate Shows Coming To Chain Reaction
The Used is one of those bands created seemingly to embody everything Chain Reaction, so regular Chain Reaction-goers might be psyched to know the Utah screamo quartet will be playing there Aug. 31 -- and you don't even have to buy a ticket. You just gotsta pre-order their new album, Artwork, her ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
The Used
Chain Reaction
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October 28, 2009
MC Hammer...WTF???
Am I the only person on the face of the planet who just found out that MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice performed together in February? The one-night only gig took place in Orem, Utah, aka the hip-hop capital of the world, and judging by the video below was a smashing success.Seriously, why didn't anyone t ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2009
Cafe Rio in Lake Forest Not Open Yet...But There's a Sign
Edwin Goei Among all the posts that I've written here this year, none have gotten more comments and curiosity than the one where I announced that the Utah-based chain Cafe Rio was opening its first California outlet in Lake Forest. Nevermind that there's already excellent Mexican all over our fi ... More >>
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November 6, 2009
This Week in Food
Flickr user LoveBonesThis week in food:Dave spills the date that convenience store, 7/11, will start carrying private label wine... classy.Vickie shows how creative you can get with a little rice and a LOT of time in The Art of the Bento Box.We discover that Bodhi Tree Cafe's currently stellar ra ... More >>
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December 16, 2009
Rumbi Island Grill to Open Three More In O.C.
Over a year ago I reported that a Utah chain called Rumbi Island Grill was planning to come and open up a series of stores. With their Mission Viejo store now already well- established, they're moving onward and upward. The RSM store will debut in January and it's been announced that they're staki ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2009
Whole Foods Recalling Hazelnuts Because of Salmonella
Whole Foods is recalling organic and non-organic raw hazelnuts (known also as filberts) sold in bulk at stores in California, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah and Washington. So far, according to the company, no illnesses have been reported. You can call 512-542-0656, for more info ... More >>
News
February 4, 2010
Drake Doremus' 'Douchebag' at Sundance
OC stage prodigy-turned-filmmaker Drake Doremus brings his 'very personal' movie to Park City, Utah
Blogs
February 16, 2010
Crimes, Injuries, Mayhem at OC Parks and Open Space
Soaring platter of deathThe man who invented the Frisbee died last Tuesday at his home in Monroe, Utah. Walter Fredrick Morrison was 90.A 6-year-old boy was hit in the head by an errant disc thrown from Huntington Beach Central Park's Disc Golf Course, prompting his mother to file a formal compla ... More >>
Blogs
May 6, 2010
At the Farmers' Market: Petrou Foods
Twenty years ago, your average American was about as likely to use freshly-rendered beef tallow for cooking as he was to use extra-virgin olive oil. Unless you grew up in a Middle Eastern or Mediterranean household, the green-golden elixir was an expensive and, frequently, a poor-quality purchase.Da ... More >>
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July 22, 2010
Neon Trees
The Glass House
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July 29, 2010
8: The Mormon Proposition
Art Theatre
Blogs
September 1, 2010
As Mountain Resort Bookings Bounce Back, Mtn. High Offers Screaming Season Pass Deal
Yes, by most leading indicators, the U.S. economy--what's the technical word for it again? Oh yes--BLOWS! However, an, erm, un-leading indicator shows one economic sector bouncing back.Mountain destinations across the western U.S. reportedly experienced sharp increases in July occupancy and steep ... More >>
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September 20, 2010
Gustavo's Five Commandments of Dining in Orange County
See Commandment #4...Recently, some Weeklings have been patronizing East/Borough at the CAMP, and raving about it despite my protestations. See, the pop-up restaurant charges $4.35 (before tax) for an eight-inch bánh mì, and an outlandish $6.40 for a foot-long--this, in a county that's America' ... More >>
Food
October 21, 2010
Harry's Place Is Roadside Retro
[Hole in the Wall] And oh, those pastrami burgers
Blogs
December 8, 2010
Cafe Rio A Waste in Every Sense of the Definition.
Of course, this place is almost always packed--suckers...and not just gabachos, mind you!I knew it. I knew I shouldn't have wasted my precious time with Cafe Rio, the Utah-based chain of vaguely Tex-Mex, vaguely New Mexican, vaguely Cal-Mex restaurants that opened its first Orange County outpost ... More >>
Blogs
December 28, 2010
Whole Foods Recalls Ginger Bread House For Possible Bacteria Contamination
Flickr User Andrew KelsallIf you think it's safe to chow down on that stale gingerbread house you've been eyeing for the past month, you may want to just let it foreclose. On Christmas Eve, Whole Foods Market recalled the houses made by Rolf's Patisserie, a Chicago-area bakery and one of its sup ... More >>
Blogs
January 6, 2011
Ex-OC Sheriff's Applicant Under Investigation For Fraud
BabkaBeau Babka, the Utah lawman who applied to become Orange County's sheriff in the wake of Mike Carona's resignation to (unsuccessfully) fight corruption charges in 2008, is under investigation for committing fraud.According to the Salt Lake City Tribune, Babka--a Cottonwood Heights cop who ha ... More >>
Blogs
January 30, 2011
Like Crazy, Indie Drama From OC's Drake Doremus and Ben York Jones, Wins Sundance Grand Jury Prize
Like Crazy, the little indie darling at Sundance by former Santa Anan and second-time U.S. Dramatic Competition entrant Drake Doremus, won the prestigious film festival's grand jury prize last night.Co-written by Doremus and his childhood friend Ben York Jones, a Chapman University film school gr ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2011
The Slightly Frightening World of Star Wars-Related Foods
Flickr user megpiStar Wars cupcakes? Oh, please. The Internet is much more creative than that. So powerful is the draw of the Force that nerds the world over are drawn to make a universe of Star Wars-related foods. Some of them are a little more . . . hmm . . . artisanal than others, but when you ... More >>
Blogs
May 3, 2011
Contestants for The Great Food Truck Race Season 2 Revealed
SeabirdsTruck.comThe Seabirds girls in VegasWe already know The Lime Truck and Seabirds are in the midst of competing in the second season of The Great Food Truck Race at this very moment. Seabirds' website has a picture of Stephanie Morgan and her two gal pals pre-race, along with this not-so-cr ... More >>
Blogs
May 18, 2011
Shelly S. Singhal, Newport Beach Broker, Faces Second Fraud and Conspiracy Indictment in 2 Years
A Chinese media company, a Utah entrepreneur and a Newport Beach brokerage firm owner who was indicted last year on conspiracy and securities and mail fraud charges are at the center of a new federal case alleging conspiracy, mail fraud and lying.Supplying the local hook is Shelly S. Singhal, 43, ... More >>
Blogs
July 11, 2011
Long Beach's Cold War Kids Announce Fall U.S. Tour
Long Beach's very own Cold War Kids just announced the second leg of their fall North American tour in support of their latest release, Mine Is Yours (Downtown/DGC/Interscope Records).
News
November 3, 2011
Mormons: A Shallow Yet Helpful Guide to See If You Should Hate Them or Not
Long Beach's very own Cold War Kids just announced the second leg of their fall North American tour in support of their latest release, Mine Is Yours (Downtown/DGC/Interscope Records).
Blogs
November 30, 2011
Is Costa Vida Another Cafe Rio?
I'm both intrigued and kind of wary that a Mexican chain called Costa Vida is planned for Irvine, next to Strickland's at the Albertons plaza near UCI. I'm intrigued because like the Cafe Rio chain, it is Utah-based (how many Mexican chains they got over there?) I'm wary because I hope that Costa ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2011
Police Seize Pot From High Schoolers on SWAT Snowboarding Trip
SWAT Facebook pageTeens on a SWAT tour. Teens on a bus trip to Utah for what would be three whole days of parent-free debauchery in the snow were busted by cops this week for having a massive stash of marijuana. Party foul. Nearly 250 high school students from the Bay Area were headi ... More >>
Food
January 12, 2012
Berkeley Dogs Hot-Dogs It
[Hole In the Wall] The East Bay transplant brings its luscious wieners as part of our wave of outside regional chains
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