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Night & Day
South Florida’s Finest? You Bet.
By Bryan Falla
Published: April 23, 2009
We can't bring the troops home just yet, but we can honor our servicemen with a tradition as American as apple pie, only tastier: the bikini contest. It makes sense that to...
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Night & Day
Bloody Bracketology on ESPN Deportes
By Bryan Falla
Published: April 2, 2009
Bjorn Rebney is not a fighter. But the new kid on the mixed martial arts block has just delivered a haymaker to the soft, fleshy side of the competition. Rebney’s Bellator...
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Night & Day
Not Just Another Bloody Valentine’s Day
By Bryan Falla
Published: February 12, 2009
Valentine’s Day is here again. The pink hearts, the chalky candy, the love stinking up the air — it’s enough to make you want to go on a rampage. J. Vinazza and...
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Night & Day
Playin' With the Big (East) Boys, Now
The Bearcats have something to prove at the Orange Bowl.
By Bryan Falla
Published: January 1, 2009
In 2005 Virginia Tech left the Big East, vacating a seat at the top of that conference. It took with it a legacy of feared defense and scary-good special teams, and has since...
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Night & Day
Reel in the Big Game
Cinema Paradiso brings the BCS Championship to the big screen
By Bryan Falla
Published: January 1, 2009
After five months of broken bones and shattered dreams, only two NCAA football teams remain, the Florida Gators and the Oklahoma Sooners. No one said winning was easy: with the...
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Live Wire
Bonerama
By Bryan Falla
Published: December 25, 2008
Bonerama sounds like a lot of things — a funk band, a brass band, a marching band — and yet, it sounds like nothing else you've ever heard. The seven-man outfit...
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Night & Day
Christmas Gator
By Bryan Falla
Published: December 18, 2008
They say it's the most wonderful time of the year. What they don't tell you is that it's because of Alligator Alley's Christmas Eve party. This year there will be all kinds of...
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Live Wire
The Irish Tenors
By Bryan Falla
Published: December 11, 2008
What if the most incredulous, the most jaded among us could become — if only briefly — entranced by the holiday spirit? It's a tall order given the cynicism brewing...
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Night & Day
There's Gold in Them Thar Hills
Mountain-sized men compete tonight at MFA MMA
By Bryan Falla
Published: December 4, 2008
Florida has more mixed martial arts fighters than you can shake a two-by-four at. Although no one’s confusing the blood splattering on the mat for a source of alternative...
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Night & Day
Eclectic Saturdaze
By Bryan Falla
Published: November 13, 2008
If you believe PRL Euro Café (1904A Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood) owner Jay Rottermund, Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa is just a “sexy, communist name for Poland.”...
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Night & Day
Industrial Factory
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 23, 2008
The Ruhr area is the center of Germany’s industrial past; it was a hub of steel, coal, and roughneck miners. After the war, it became a hub of international tensions and a...
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Night & Day
Soultech
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 23, 2008
At Soultech, DJs Andres Amadeus, Maurizio, and Danyelino spin deep house on the regular -- revealing what they call "Miami's minimalist yet soulful side." Meanwhile, Davide...
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Night & Day
Reality Punk
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 16, 2008
You might think of Hawthorne Heights as typical angst-ridden, screamo pop punksters. But lately, the angst pouring out of the Dayton, Ohio, quartet has grounds beyond teenaged...
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Live Wire
All Time Low
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 16, 2008
Ignore the name. All Time Low has nothing to complain about. Two years removed from high school, this Baltimore pop-punk quartet is riding an all-time high. On the heels of...
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Pub Stalker
JD's Bar & Lounge
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 9, 2008
In the sleepy and slightly depressing streets of Coral Springs – even on a Saturday night – relief is hard to come by for insomniacs in need of a fix for, well,...
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Pub Stalker
The Lounge
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 2, 2008
The Lounge has a penchant for left-field art and trippy experimental music. Accordingly, cute artsy types parade in and out of this place with perfect just-out-of-bed hair and...
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Pub Stalker
La Barraca
By Bryan Falla
Published: September 25, 2008
The posing bull, the spotlights — I would have missed it all if not for the flamenco sneaking out through a crack in the door. It probably happens a lot, since La Barraca...
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Pub Stalker
Elbo Room
By Bryan Falla
Published: September 11, 2008
It's so ingrained in Fort Lauderdale culture that it's often passed over for being too familiar. Like the palm trees and the art deco, some locals don't give it as much as a...
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Pub Stalker
Howl at the Moon
By Bryan Falla
Published: September 4, 2008
Even as the recession sweeps Fort Lauderdale bare of cash-spending nightwalkers, Howl at the Moon manages to bring out a raucous crowd. By midnight, this wide-open bar on the...
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Pub Stalker
Circus Bar
By Bryan Falla
Published: August 28, 2008
With a name like Circus Bar, you'd expect all sorts of shenanigans — wild animals sipping Jäger, drunken jugglers chucking daggers across the room, a trapeze, maybe....
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