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Maria Jackson and Helen Chervin happily give tours of their Hollywood neighborhood. It's not a tour you'll find in a promotional pamphlet. In fact, city officials admit that...
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Orlando, March 1993, some forgotten dive bar. Standing beside a small, sticker-laden Toyota are four fanzine-peddling teenagers from Palm Beach County. The reason for their...
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Let's pull our heads out of the sand for just a minute, shall we?
Let's rip the rose-colored glasses from our mugs and contemplate — clear-eyed and sober — the vast...
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The big news about Bubble, the new film by director Steven Soderbergh (Erin Brockovich, Traffic), is the way it's being released. Rather than opening first in theaters, then...
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Sunday night isn’t the most lucrative time for pub owners. Long after the weekend drunks have closed their tabs, only the most loyal customers remain… OK, them and...
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When the Tricky Beans formed in 1996, the Finnish outfit was as far from heavy metal as the Spin Doctors. That’s no simple analogy – the Beans covered Spin Doctors...
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It wasn’t that Charles Ludlam didn’t understand Shakespeare or Wuthering Heights; it’s just that he found the whole world of Victorian and Gothic literature a...
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Listening to early recordings of No Use For a Name, you’d think it was a totally different band from the one that’s currently (reluctantly?) going by that moniker....
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Zagat gave Bistro Zenith (3011 Yamato Rd., Boca Raton) an “excellent” rating for its “eclectic American” food, but has anyone paid attention to the bar in...
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What goes through Lance Armstrong’s head while he’s chugging up the French Pyrenees on two wheels? Does he think about how much his thighs are burning? Does he...
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Why do Americans fight wars anyway? Because we want to capture baddies like Saddam and Osama? Or because Dick Cheney likes watching his stock ticker and seeing the price of...
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According to Black Issues in Higher Education, Nova Southeastern University (3301 College Ave., Fort Lauderdale) is the number-one producer of African-American doctorates...
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We’ve all been there – fiddling with iTunes for hours, trying to get the playlist juuuust right. But the perfect mix remains elusive. So we asked Mr. Tall, Dark, and...
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Willie Barcena’s act is rich with stories about his humble beginnings in East LA., his Latino heritage, and his blue-collar background. His past jobs include security...
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She might be hotter than a parked car in August, but Mischa Barton gossip isn’t the only buzz coming out of the OC these days. The ABA’s Orange County Buzz, who face...
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You don't have to be Sherlock Holmes to figure out that while watching Cold Case Files might technically qualify as a murder mystery, yelling at the TV does not qualify as...
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There’s nothing particularly disturbing about Disturbed. In fact, the music industry is anything but disturbed by the multi-platinum success of these four metal mavens...
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For all the clever comments and raunchy anecdotes a standup comic may have prepared, nothing tests his true skills like a disruptive audience member. So while Sean Kent has no...
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Since the 1970s, runners from South Florida have been forced to travel to freezing cold cities to qualify for the ever-popular Boston Marathon. Those days are over. Hometown...
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anizers of the Florida Renaissance Festival? “Usually, something very painful.” The guys from the performance troupe Barely Balanced, however, have perfected...
