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This is the second in a two-part series. See the first installment at New Times Broward-Palm Beach.
"I haven't been to this area in nearly 15 years," says John P. Contini...
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Detroit, May 2003, the "Gangster Bass Tour": Dan "Doormouse" Martin, a six-foot-tall electronic musician sporting a beard and an all-too-revealing cheerleader outfit, screams...
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If you want to get inside the head of Mike Jones, the man behind Jetsetter Lounge, you need to fire up your time machine and travel back to 1965. That was the year that...
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We popcorn-chomping hitchhikers never know who will pick us up on the roadside. In Flirting With Disaster, it was a neurotic Manhattan adoptee on a nationwide search for his...
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Some holidays are easy to remember. After all, on Christmas, we get lavished with gifts. On New Year’s, we get showered in champagne, and on Valentine’s Day we get...
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The Florida Panthers have struggled with scoring this year, ranking near the bottom of the league in goals. But it could be worse – they could be the Columbus Blue...
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Once upon a time, anyone who wanted to make a career in music got his start by busking on the streets, or by strong-arming his way onto a concert lineup, or by camping outside...
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A New York City photographer and a British art dealer discuss the contours of the deco-style furniture piece on display. The maker of the piece, a Parisian, bargains with a...
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Kathy Griffin has a vicious mean streak. God help the celebrity who finds himself or herself on the receiving end of one of her barbed zingers. But her sharp tongue is what...
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By day, John Morrissey is a Palm Beach lawyer who deals with probate cases, guardianships, that type of thing. Zzzzzzz. But by night (and weekends), he morphs into an...
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Who says there’s no sense of fashion left at casinos? While the sweatpants-clad, chain-smoking, slot-addicted regulars plug away in the gaming area of Seminole Hard Rock...
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Whoever said that writing a musical comedy was difficult never tried to write a musical comedy about national politics while President Bush was in office. Why, the team behind...
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The Himalayan monarchy of Bhutan isn’t exactly the hub of Asian cinematography. It wasn’t until 2003 that Bhutan had its first homegrown feature film, Travellers and...
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ArtServe is serving up more than its usual batch of canvas-based goods this Sunday. Oh, there’s plenty of that, in the form of Sharon Basile’s collection of tropical...
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For the average photographer, a well-lit setting is as important as fresh batteries. Jeremiah Jenner isn’t the average photographer. For him, the shoot doesn’t start...
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The South Florida Fair is showing some real balls this year … footballs, baseballs, bowling balls, and other objects of the pro sports variety. The interactive exhibit ...
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Nick DiPaolo might not be the most popular guy at church -- but he seems to be the first guy that Comedy Central calls when they need help roasting celebrities. DiPaolo has...
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Why did the chicken cross the road? “Well, that is an excellent question,” says Jack Reda, a man who wears a chicken suit for a living. “I don’t know if I...
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For the poor souls we call insomniacs, not even Ben Stein reading computer code will call in the Sandman. So why even try? Dave Attell sure doesn’t, and for that, Comedy...
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Before Saturday Night Live made political lampooning a national pastime and before Whose Line Is It Anyway? threw the script out the window, the live sketch comedy of the...
