Prescription Drug Take Back Hauls in 2,700 Pounds of Meds in OC

​ We previously reported Nadya Suleman hauled in $2,600 at her Saturday garage sale in La Habra. The same day, local law enforcement agencies collected prescription drugs voluntarily given up residents. If cops got a dollar for each pound of medicine they took in, they would have beat Octomom. ] Orange County law enforcement agencies …

Man Loves Goat

Type bestiality into Google (oh, like you’ve never done it before), and some 27 million sites are ready for your perusal, the first 10 of which either define the term, report on a bestiality farm in Washington, or offer undoubtedly entertaining videos or photos. As disturbing, uncomfortable and downright unbelievable as it may seem, bestiality …

Pealing Strong

Ben Curtis, guitarist of the band School of Seven Bells, is also a fan. Not in a self-regarding sense, but like any musician worth his salt, he is as much enthralled by other acts as many people are by hiswork—and in his case, New Order is at the top of the list. “That band was …

Just Like So

Reinvention on a sophomore album is not uncommon. After all, several of the outfits lining the “buzz” bin—MGMT, Vampire Weekend, etc.—have made strong efforts to challenge themselves and their audiences on round two. Results are generally mixed, and the departures are completely understandable. Creative types don’t generally thrive in the “rinse and repeat” setting—everyone knows …

What You Missed: Octomom's Yard Sale, Jerry Lee Lewis N Reverend Horton Heat, Dachshund Races

Keith May ​ So what'd you miss this weekend? On Saturday, we visited Octomom Nadya Suleman's La Habra octo-home for her ocot-yard sale. That night, we headed down to Pomona's gorgeous Fox Theater to check out Jerry Lee Lewis and the Reverend Horton Heat. On Sunday, we were there for another bout of dachshund races …

Elvira's World

At 17, Cassandra Peterson left her Colorado home and headed straight for Las Vegas, where she soon became Sin City’s youngest showgirl. Before she was old enough to legally vote, smoke or drink, she had made out with both Jimi Hendrix and Elvis Presley. At 22, she was fronting a rock band in Italy and …

Pinalcchio

A Pinal County, Arizona, sheriff's sergeant is discussing Deputy Louie Puroll, who famously claimed on April 30 that a Latino drug smuggler shot him in the desert. “I can't speak for our sheriff [Paul Babeu],” Dave Hausman says, “but I can speak for our unit, and the sheriff can slap me later if need be. …