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April 22, 2012
OC Bookly at the LA Times Festival of Books
I've attended nearly all of the previous 16 years of the annual Los Angeles Times books festivals, this one again on the campus of USC. There was that one year I missed, when the bibliochild was born and some friends, fellow writers and Santa Monica Review volunteers staffed the SMR booth, ... More >>
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January 13, 2012
What We Learned, Jan. 6-Jan. 13
Jan. 6: We obtain a screenshot of Jeremy Popoff's Facebook page, on which he claims he hasn't avoided calls from the Weekly, that we committed journalistic malpractice by "twisting [his] words" and that our man Brandon Ferguson should masturbate rather than try to ask him questions. Can't argue w ... More >>
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January 12, 2012
Blase Bonpane, Legendary Toppler of Wally George's Desk, Returns to OC This Friday
Blase Bonpane, religious rebel and renegade, has lived a life inspired by the prospect of peace in our world. Director of the Office of the Americas, weekly radio host of World Focus on KPFK 90.7FM Los Angeles, and author of numerous books, the tireless activist turns to the subject of his own li ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
Pat Boone Jumps Aboard Orly Taitz's Birther Crazy Train
Pat Boone, obviously wanting to have something more embarrassing on his resume when he retires from the singing stage than having kept Wally George on the air as station owner of KDOC/Channel 56 for years, has now jumped about "Birther Queen" Orly Taitz's crazy train. See the photo of the conjoin ... More >>
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July 27, 2011
What Happens When a Newport Beach Socialite Visits Santa Ana?
If you're not from Newport Beach or a KDOC-TV Channel 56 viewer from back in the days when Wally George ruled supreme and she hosted a cooking show with the late RV king John Crean, you probably don't know who Barbara Venezia is. She's a nice woman, fierce defender of Newport Beach, charity maven ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
"Geeks Who Drink" to Finally Invade Orange County
A couple of years ago while on book tour in Denver, I received an invitation to be a guest host for something called Geeks Who Drink, a Colorado phenomenon that takes the traditional pub quiz and hipster-izes it to its wonderful, besotted conclusion. It was a great time, and I told the founders t ... More >>
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November 23, 2009
Top 5 Epic Interviews with GWAR
How do you sum up 25 years of blood-drenched stage shows, rubber-mutant costumes, cannibalized pop-culture effigies and heavy-metal savagery? You can't. But Oderus Urungus sure can. As the quasi-satanic frontcreature of GWAR, the galaxy's most brutal band of man-eating mutants, Urungus (aka Dave ... More >>
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October 15, 2009
Legendary Skinhead Martin Cox Hilariously Thin-Skinned
Cox: Wants to attend one of my book signings...I once made the late, great, decrepit Wally George cry because I called him a coffin-dodger. Mater Dei boys' basketball coach Gary McKnight threatened to sue me mostly because I wrote that he "waddles." Articles I've written in the past have prompted ... More >>
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September 9, 2009
OC Diocese Convicted Perv Albert Lee Schildknecht Violated Probation, Served Jail Time
SchildknechtFinally! The Diocese of Orange has its third pervert to ever serve jail time for sexually abusing a minor: Albert Lee Schildknecht, a former choir directory at St. Timothy in Laguna Niguel (home to pedo-apologist supreme John Urell), who plead guilty earlier this year to two fel ... More >>
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July 29, 2009
OC Diocese Hires Pedo-Protector as Assistant Superindendent for Church Schools
Brown: Loves his pedo-anything!About two months ago, the Catholic Diocese of Orange put out a help-wanted ad for a new position: Associate Superintendent for Finance & Advancement. The job, a description stated, entails the applicant "to offer oversight, support and professional consultation ... More >>
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July 22, 2009
"Cannabis Planet" Takes Over Late Nights on KDOC TV
Late nights on Irvine-based KDOC TV/Channel 56 famously featured right-wing wingnut Wally George's Hot Seat and, less famously, lifelong adolescent Poorman's various programs, is about to go to pot. Cannabis Planet, a new weekly half-hour news show, premieres at midnight July 31 ... More >>
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June 17, 2009
Pat Boone Talibanizes ACLU Over LAPD Special Order 40
Pat Boone. American.The ACLU says the California Court of Appeals decision today to uphold the Los Angeles Police Department's use of Special Order 40--a decades old policy prohibiting officers from using immigration status to initiate investigations--"strikes a balance between immigrants' rights to ... More >>
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June 15, 2009
Mike Carona Trying to Curry Goodwill from Mexican Students and their Supporters
Carona with a mob goonThe Orange County Hispanic Endowment Education Fund (HEEF) is a fine organization that gives out thousands of dollars in scholarships to deserving students every year and has done so for quite some time. Sometime this month, they will hold a reception for prospective recipients ... More >>
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May 10, 2009
OC Dem Chair Frank Barbaro a Carona Apologist?!
From left: Hear no Evil, See no Evil, Reported All the EvilEarlier this morning, I nearly spit out my quesadilla and beans-with-rice breakfast while watching Inside OC with Rick Reiff on KOCE-TV Channel 50. The subject was disgraced, felonious ex-sheriff Mike Carona, and the guests were Democratic P ... More >>
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October 2, 2008
The Newly Dumbed-Down 'DayBreak OC' Is the Funniest OC-Centered Sitcom Since 'Arrested Development'
From left: Hear no Evil, See no Evil, Reported All the EvilEarlier this morning, I nearly spit out my quesadilla and beans-with-rice breakfast while watching Inside OC with Rick Reiff on KOCE-TV Channel 50. The subject was disgraced, felonious ex-sheriff Mike Carona, and the guests were Democratic P ... More >>
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December 24, 2007
Wally Wipeouts!
The call for fans to bring forth their own Wally George archives continues to be heeded, this time by an enterprising YouTube user named Billybopper1, who has compiled thirteen montages of Wally getting prank calls live on the air. Long before Howard Stern's penis and Baba Booey became call-in catch ... More >>
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December 19, 2007
Wally sings!
Back in October, I mentioned a conversation I had had with KDOC head honcho Bert Ellis, who wanted to get the word out to fans that a lot of the old Wally George archives were missing. Well, some kind soul managed to get hold of the old 12" E.P. "Wal-ly, Wal-ly," on which Wally, ahem, "sings," and ... More >>
Features
November 8, 2007
Enter Poorman
Life's a (bikini) beach for KDOC's returning late-night host
Features
October 25, 2007
OC's Scariest People
Our Congressional delegation tops this year’s list of 33 villains (31 for October, plus two more to get to the Dia de los Muertos, ese)
Blogs
October 17, 2007
Wally George Archives: Outta Here?
I recently had occasion to talk to Bert Ellis, new owner of KDOC, which of course was the home for years of the infamous teflon-toupeed conservative combat-TV host Wally George. Wally, as you probably know, was the forerunner of today's pretenders to the throne like Bill O'Reilly, and in college I e ... More >>
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October 4, 2007
"Only in New Jersey!"
And other important "local" stories on Daybreak OC
Features
October 19, 2006
The House That Wally Built
No. 5: KDOC-TVIntelligent, amusing, dignified, provocative, brilliantly conceived!
Features
November 25, 2004
Orange County - The Quiz
No. 5: KDOC-TVIntelligent, amusing, dignified, provocative, brilliantly conceived!
Music
November 11, 2004
Beats Rhymes Life
A Tribe Called Quest: not another Urban Dance Squad!
Columns
January 1, 2004
Letters
The Year in Your Hateful Letters
Features
January 1, 2004
The Year in Girl
There was a war in there, somewhere
Columns
November 13, 2003
Letters
There was a war in there, somewhere
Features
October 30, 2003
Best of OC!
There was a war in there, somewhere
Columns
October 23, 2003
Boycott!
Partying with people who joined Arnold
News
October 16, 2003
The Suburban Rasputin
Wally George, 1932-2003
News
October 16, 2003
Wig-Wearing Hump, 1931-2003
Wally George, 1932-2003
Food
March 13, 2003
Ferdussi Fetish
Santa Anas home for passionate Persian cuisine
Features
November 7, 2002
Son of Scary
Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People
Features
October 24, 2002
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Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People
Culture
April 11, 2002
Valentin Popov is eating my brain!
Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People
Columns
December 20, 2001
New War, Old Protest
Where are the goddamned donuts?
News
September 20, 2001
Nuts drive nuts nuts!
"In these Last Days," Orange County goes to war
Culture
August 30, 2001
Spy Vs. Spy Guys
The art of watching the watchers
Music
March 15, 2001
Are-Eye-Pee Are-Oh-Vee
The art of watching the watchers
Columns
September 21, 2000
Ketchup Time
The art of watching the watchers
Features
September 14, 2000
Up Against The Wally
The art of watching the watchers
Music
February 24, 2000
It's a Wu-Tang After All
What's your Wu-Tang tag?
Columns
December 23, 1999
Inquiring minds want to know . . .
Is Donald Trumps Presidential Role Model Richard Nixon?
Columns
December 16, 1999
Bye Bye Birdie
Is Donald Trumps Presidential Role Model Richard Nixon?
Columns
November 25, 1999
Now Showing
Is Donald Trumps Presidential Role Model Richard Nixon?
Columns
November 11, 1999
The Ol Switcheroo
Is Donald Trumps Presidential Role Model Richard Nixon?
Columns
January 21, 1999
Look What the Cats Dragged In
Animal rights, A Civil Action and other teenage drivel
Features
January 7, 1999
The Year in Fabulous Celebrities
Animal rights, A Civil Action and other teenage drivel
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December 24, 1998
Bitten by Celebrity
Who's the star here?

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