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Wilmington

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2013

    Alkaline Trio - House of Blues - June 12, 2013

    Alkaline TrioHouse of Blues6/12/13During the intro to Alkaline Trio's "Olde English 800," which opens with singer/guitarist Matt Skiba strumming an A chord, numerous audience members took it upon themselves to clap along. In theory, this is fine. In practice it was a fucking nightmare as everyone cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2013

    John Galardi, Wienerschnitzel Founder, Passes Away

    The Weekly has learned that Wienerschnitzel founder John Galardi passed away yesterday after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 75. 

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2013

    Robert Pimentel, Retired Teacher Accused of Having Sexually Abused a Dozen Girls in LA, Allegedly Victimized One of Them in OC, Too

    Newport Beach retiree Robert Pimentel, who is fighting charges he touched at least 12 little girls sexually during his Los Angeles Unified School District teaching career, committed lewd acts on one of the victims in Orange County, according to authorities. Already facing criminal counts tied to tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2013

    Robert Pimental, Retired Teacher Living in Newport Beach, Accused of Abusing 20 Kids

    A Newport Beach man, who had been a Los Angeles Unified School District teacher from 1974 through March 2012, is accused of having abused at least 20 children and one adult, according to police in LA.Robert Pimental, 57, was arrested Wednesday, charged by prosecutors with eight counts of continuous ... More >>

  • News

    January 10, 2013

    Notes From the Underground Economy

    Are companies at the Port of Long Beach cheating truckers out of their rightful wages?

  • Music

    October 11, 2012

    Wise-Cracking Weedeater Mix Humor and Headbanging

    The North Carolina band enjoy evil music without all the pretention

  • Calendar

    June 28, 2012
  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    New Artists Just Added to SXSW's 2012 Lineup

    Mary Bell/OC WeeklyDelta Spirit at BuskerFest in Long Beach in 2010​South By Southwest revealed a whole slew of new acts confirmed to play at official showcases during the annual music and film conference in Austin. This is the third list of musicians to be released. The venues and dates they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    How Wienerschnitzel Owes its Existence to Taco Bell

    View more news videos at: http://www.nbclosangeles.com/video.Wiernschnitzel is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year by bringing back the "Der" grammatical article that was the original name of the hot dog stand that John Galardi opened in 1961. The story is well-known that Galardi got the name ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 14, 2010

    More Bookish Than You

    [Best of OC 2010] Sé Reed's 10 OC Survival Tips

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    FYF's Sean Carlson and the Art of Modesty

    Flickr user Incase.Sean Carlson, FYF founder​If you look at the more than half-decade run of Los Angeles music shindig, FYF Fest, and the lineups strung together by founder Sean Carlson through the years, it's sort of mind boggling to consider he's only 25.  This year's show, which will featu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    John Urell Shown To Be Even More of an Asshole to Sex-Abuse Victims than First Thought

    Urell at the moment he went cuckooIn 1986, after the death of founding Diocese of Orange Bishop William Johnson, a young John Urell penned a moving tribute in the Los Angeles Times to the man whom set the diocese on its proud pedo-priest-protecting path. Urell--then the secretary to Johnson, now pas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Thorns of Life Secret Shows

    Photo by Andrew YoussefSo maybe neither of the two secret Thorns of Life shows this weekend were in Orange County proper, but that doesn't matter because the influence of the members who comprise this new band stretch much further than any invisible lines.If you don't know, now you know...Thorns o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2008

    Baby Hewie Can't Get His Manmade Catastrophes Straight

    Conservatives are livid about Nevada Senator Harry Reid's remarks that "coal makes us sick, oil makes us sick," and none is dumber with his analysis than OC's own talk-show blabbermouth, Hugh Hewitt. Instead of acknowledging that fossil fuels ain't exactly smelling roses (and if you don't believe th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2007

    Wednesday's Headlines

    No more presents for Irvine Unified: Last year, an Irvine family alleged that they were forced to shower teachers with pricey gifts to ensure their autistic son would be cared for at school. Now, Irvine school officials are asking parents to send teachers letters of appreciation instead of present ... More >>

  • News

    January 18, 2007

    Santa Ana Showdown

    After Oscar Gallegos shot two Long Beach cops, he swore hed never be takenalive. His run for the border ended with a trip to a Santa Ana strip mall.

  • Music

    June 16, 2005

    Youth of America

    Sean Carlson: Fuck Yeah For The Kids

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    2002: Another Year With Nothing to Do

    The kids are all screwed when all-ages venues die out

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    Its Her Party and Shell Sigh if She Wants To

    Democrats leave Gerrie Schipske to battle Rohrabacher alone

  • Music

    February 7, 2002
  • Columns

    July 19, 2001

    Not So Liberal

    Did Bill Billingsleys study of liberal anti-communists in the university kill his job prospects?

  • Music

    April 12, 2001

    Le Shok Shocker

    The most dangerous band in Orange County is dead, maybe

  • Culture

    July 6, 2000

    Sound, Fury, Waste

    John Fantes journey from promising writer to aging reactionary

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