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Brandon Thorp

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Western Broward County Versus Hollywood: Pitting the Best of Our Ethnic Food Territories

    ​Clean Plate Charlie is pitting our eight best dining areas against each other in a March Madness-style bracket. Later this month, we'll crown a winner -- an undisputed champion city that can boast to have the best food scene in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Below, read up on No. 4 seeded Weste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    And So It Begins ...

    Very soon (today, supposedly), posts will appear on this blog authored by strange names like "Lisa Rab," "Stefan Kamph," "Michael Cohen," and "Brandon K. Thorp." Well, they aren't that strange -- those of you who read the Juice blog already know the work of these fine reporters, so it won't be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    Andrew Breitbart's Peeps Go After New Times

    Keeping America safe -- from men without testicles.​On April 22, Allen West gave a now-famous speech to a group called Women Impacting the Nation explaining that the most pressing duty of strong, American women is to breed and support strong, American men. I reported on this fascinating content ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Letter to Allen West (Re: "Slapping Israel in the Face")

    JoinRick, via Flickr​Letter sent to Rep. Allen West of Florida's 22nd District. Awaiting response. Col. West:Greetings. My name is Brandon K. Thorp, and I covered the last month of your campaign for New Times. As you know, I think that you are a disingenuous and bloodthirsty man and that you have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    New Times Freelancer Makes OUT100 List

    There's currently a preview of the OUT100 list on out.com.​According to southfloridagaynews.com New Times freelancers Penn Bullock and his partner, Brandon K. Thorp were named one (or two) of OUT Magazine's OUT100.The couple was flown up to New York for a film shoot at The Pierre a month and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Anti-Vaccination Advocates Propose Florida Autism Study Based on "Junk Science"

    Dr. Mark Geier​This week, Miami New Times has a story about Gary Kompothecras, the Sarasota chiropractor and close friend of Gov. Charlie Crist who's been pressuring the Florida Department of Health to hand over sealed immunization records to a father-son team of anti-vaccination advocates.There a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Rev. Dozier Speaks About Holy Water Attack at Pompano School

    My New Times colleague Brandon K. Thorp managed to reach Rev. O'Neal Dozier today to ask him about the holy-water splashing incident that is the basis for the meeting today between Dozier and pastors from a dozen other local churches. Here's what Dozier said:"It's so simple. it doesn't merit a discu ... More >>

  • News

    November 19, 2009

    Letters From the Issue of November 19, 2009

    My New Times colleague Brandon K. Thorp managed to reach Rev. O'Neal Dozier today to ask him about the holy-water splashing incident that is the basis for the meeting today between Dozier and pastors from a dozen other local churches. Here's what Dozier said:"It's so simple. it doesn't merit a discu ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 5, 2009

    Culturebeat

    My New Times colleague Brandon K. Thorp managed to reach Rev. O'Neal Dozier today to ask him about the holy-water splashing incident that is the basis for the meeting today between Dozier and pastors from a dozen other local churches. Here's what Dozier said:"It's so simple. it doesn't merit a discu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Order Up: Callaro's Prime Steak and Seafood

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • Arts and Entertainment

    October 29, 2009

    Culturebeat

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 3, 2009

    Culturebeat

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 30, 2009

    Culturebeat

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 14, 2009

    Culturebeat

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    Letters From the Issue of February 26, 2009

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • News

    February 12, 2009

    Letters From the Issue of February 12, 2009

    ​I expected not to like Callaro's Prime, a very old-fashioned steak house in Manalapan and subject of this week's Dish review. But my friend and New Times' theater critic Brandon K. Thorp convinced me the 8-year-old gin joint can cook the hell out of a steak. We dined there a couple of weeks ago b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    Football & Margaritas

    Football and margaritas. There is less than one month left of football season; less than one month to transform your culturally bankrupt, Dorito- and Budweiser-filled Sundays on the couch into something genuinely awesome. And for that purpose, we suggest Moquila the classy nu-Mexican joint in Mizner ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    And You'll Get Lobster in Delray

    Linda Bean, granddaughter of Maine's L. L. Bean, is bringing us lobster. Though new to the foodie business, she's got her own warf, her own fishermen, and now her own concept: lobster rolls, each with a full ¼ of meat, fresh and perfect and dripping butter on your grateful lap, all over the country ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    A Real Nice Clambake

    Coming to a beach near you.This is a weird time of the year for transplanted New Englanders. On the one hand, Florida's balmy wintertime tropicality is the reason we came here. On the other, wintertime in Florida always feels like a bit of a gyp. We get a little home sick, and we know it's illogical ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2008

    Sauced at Tijuana

    Apparently, the Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. has finally opened up a location in South Florida. It's about time. Tijuana Flats is a Floridian company, after all, straight out of Winter Haven, and they've got branches in four states already. We ordinarily wouldn't get so excited about a chain restaurant ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2008

    Atheist Pulpit: About That Choir of Angels...

    The Juice has invited New Times theater critic, Brandon K. Thorp, to provide a running critique of one of the region's most popular, most enduring stage shows: Sunday service at Calvary Chapel in Fort Lauderdale. With nearly 20,000 members it is the state's biggest church. In his first installment ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Morton's Hatches an Egg

    My steak is bigger than your steak.Super-corporate, super-expensive, super-good Morton's Steakhouse cuts the ribbon on a brand new (and totally unnecessary) Fort Lauderdale branch on December 14. That's at 500 E. Broward Blvd -- which, we suppose, will be a convenient spot for the few local carnivor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2008

    Don't Try This At Home, and other reasons to eat at Lulu's

    Deep frying a turkey can destroy your home, kill your neighbors, and ruin your life. It happened to a friend of mine. This was in Chicago, some years back. He turned on his heating element -- something red and dangerous looking, made by a company with a Japanese sounding name -- and filled a li ... More >>

  • Film

    November 6, 2008

    Stick With It, Movie Fans

    FLIFF: Sex, growing up, and a spurious comeback

  • Music

    October 23, 2008

    Primate on the Rocks

    In a Wilton Manors bar, the monkeys are cool and the Cocksuckers are creamy

  • Film

    October 23, 2008

    Take It to the Bank

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Sit On It and Spin: Brunch at Pier Top

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Sushi & Stroll at the Morikami

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2008

    Taco Tuesdays

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2008

    Gong Show Returns

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2008

    Chicken Wings, Romanian-style

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2008

    Four Rivers Thai Prix Fixe

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • News

    July 31, 2008

    Letters for July 31-August 6, 2008

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2008

    A Zero for Cero?

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2008

    Weekly Purge: Edition #3

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2008

    A Short Order Special: Burgers, Bacon, and Why the Recession Really Hurts

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2008

    New Times Cat Food Tasting Report

    FLIFF wins one, then hits a downturn

  • Dining

    June 26, 2008

    Diet for a Broke Planet

    A brief guide to eating well in tough times

  • Film

    April 10, 2008

    Kids and Scoundrels

    That other, smaller, more manageable film festival

  • News

    January 31, 2008

    Letters for January 31-February 6, 2008

    That other, smaller, more manageable film festival

  • Film

    November 1, 2007

    Campy to the Max

    Sexina does it, damn it, and she does it on purpose

  • Film

    October 18, 2007

    Reach, Moonwalker!

    Astronauts are just ordinary people with an infinite perspective

  • Film

    October 11, 2007

    Something for Everyone, Everything for Someone

    Despite the trippy acronym, FLIFF grinds away for more than a month

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    Letters for August 16-22, 2007

    It's a Freakin' Show

  • News

    August 9, 2007

    Letters for August 9-15, 2007

    The Sameness of It All

  • Music

    May 17, 2007

    Boom

    The Sameness of It All

  • News

    April 12, 2007

    Letters for April 12-18, 2007

    The Sameness of It All

  • News

    January 18, 2007

    Letters for January 18-24, 2007

    The Sameness of It All

  • News

    November 30, 2006

    Letters for November 30-December 6, 2006

    The Sameness of It All

  • News

    November 23, 2006

    Letters for November 23-19, 2006

    The Sameness of It All

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