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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 >>

Lex One on Starting a Label, Evading the Law and His Favorite Black Jews

​​If you know one thing about South Florida rapper/producer Lex One it probably has to do with his penchant for donning wizard costumes and rapping to high energy electro beats. If you know two things it's probably that this dude never stops hustling for a second -- that and the wizard thing. Bu ... More >>

The Other Tradition

​​If you know one thing about South Florida rapper/producer Lex One it probably has to do with his penchant for donning wizard costumes and rapping to high energy electro beats. If you know two things it's probably that this dude never stops hustling for a second -- that and the wizard thing. Bu ... More >>

Allen West's Half-Marathon: Slower Than Sarah Palin, but Slightly Faster Than Oprah

freerepublic.comParasailin' Sarah Palin​Rep. Allen West completed the half-marathon at the Palm Beaches Marathon Festival this weekend at a time that places his half-marathon ability somewhere between Sarah Palin and Oprah.West was showing off the thighs during the race -- possibly NSFW picture ca ... More >>

Oprah's Farewell Show: A Green Room Smorgasboard

Oprah: we'll miss you.​Oprah Winfrey is ending her iconic talk show....for good...today. While millions of people will mourn Oprah's wisdom, heart and humor, thousands will mourn..their jobs, including the kitchen staff at Harpo studios. As in every milestone of human life, food must be se ... More >>

Chef Allen Susser Talks Burger Battle And The Future, Part Two

Jade Mountain Chef Allen Susser at Jade Mountain resort​Yesterday, we presented part one of our interview with Chef Allen Susser. If you missed it, you can read it here. We now continue with part two. Clean Plate Charlie: You recently closed Chef Allen's after 25 years in business. What ar ... More >>

Breakfast in Bed Recipes for Mom

flckr/swyngardenRemember: cereal does not cut it on Mother's Day!​Mother's Day is just around the corner and if you are a procrastinator, you have done nothing about it. To help you out, here are some recipes culled from popular food mags, so you can treat that special lady in your life to a meal ... More >>

TED Talk: "Changing the Way We Eat"

You've brushed up on your Michael Pollan, you signed on for Oprah's weeklong vegan challenge, what's next? Join Tedsters for TEDxManhattan's live podcast of "Changing the Way We Eat" on Saturday, Feb. 12th from 10:30am - 6:00pm. The full day of foodie goodness will completely change the way you vi ... More >>

Oprah Winfrey: Vegan Ally

Alan Light / flickrOprah is a friend to veggies everywhere.​​Whether it was going to court to face the beef industry in the late '90s, dedicating episodes of her talk show to behind-the-scenes looks at factory farms, or taking viewers on a grocery-store run for dairy-free junk food with Alicia S ... More >>

Katie Holmes, Almost as Famous as Allure of the Seas, Finished Filming in Fort Lauderdale

via www.gossipcenter.com​Katie Holmes and her daughter Suri boarded a private jet in Fort Lauderdale yesterday, after filming 'Jack and Jill', starring her, Adam Sandler, and Al Pacino. The film shoot was on the ridiculously massive cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, which made headlines a few weeks ... More >>

"Michael The Black Man" Buys Sentinel Ad For West, Rubio

I guess it was only a matter of time before "Michael the Black Man" made his mark on this election season. On page 9B of the Sun-Sentinel is a sixth-page advertisement headed: "GOOD BLACK PEOPLE SUPPORT GOOD CANDIDATES LIKE: Allen West ..." ​The ad -- which has no disclaimer --als ... More >>

Grinnin’ for Griffin

I guess it was only a matter of time before "Michael the Black Man" made his mark on this election season. On page 9B of the Sun-Sentinel is a sixth-page advertisement headed: "GOOD BLACK PEOPLE SUPPORT GOOD CANDIDATES LIKE: Allen West ..." ​The ad -- which has no disclaimer --als ... More >>

Billionaires Still Bountiful in South Florida

FlickrThe closest you'll ever get to H. Wayne Huizenga's yacht.​The region's economy has been shaken in recent years by the housing slump and by the collapse of Ponzi schemers like Madoff and Rothstein, but South Florida is still home to at least 20 billionaires, according to the most recent Forbe ... More >>

Canines & Cocktails

FlickrThe closest you'll ever get to H. Wayne Huizenga's yacht.​The region's economy has been shaken in recent years by the housing slump and by the collapse of Ponzi schemers like Madoff and Rothstein, but South Florida is still home to at least 20 billionaires, according to the most recent Forbe ... More >>

Lynyrd Skynyrd and Bret Michaels Come to Cruzan

FlickrThe closest you'll ever get to H. Wayne Huizenga's yacht.​The region's economy has been shaken in recent years by the housing slump and by the collapse of Ponzi schemers like Madoff and Rothstein, but South Florida is still home to at least 20 billionaires, according to the most recent Forbe ... More >>

Tal Ronnen Interview: Q&A with The Conscious Cook (Part 1)

​Tal Ronnen made history when his book The Conscious Cook -- the first full-color vegan cookbook to be published in North America -- hit the New York Times bestseller list last fall. Since hitting the big-time (thanks also to Oprah, who had Ronnen develop a 21-day vegan cleanse for her), Ronnen ha ... More >>

Doggie Bag: This Week in Charlie

We snaped some shots at Rock 'N' Roll Ribs' Tour Launch party. Check 'em out here.​This week on the blog:Here's a frozen treat from Steak 954 to kick start your summer.Palm Beach Cafe goes under the knife to get some work done.How do you make bacon better? Fry it!Check out the nifty Burger Battle ... More >>

Celebrity Vegan Chef and Author Tal Ronnen to Cook At Sublime

Ronnen: tofu is not just for hippies any more!​If you've entered a Barnes & Nobles since October 2009, you may have seen Chef Tal Ronnen's book The Conscious Cook, dominating the food books aisle. In years past, vegan cookbooks have appealed to just a niche audience, but Ronnen's tome -- the f ... More >>

The Humane Society's Battle With Farmers Began Right Here in Florida

Ronnen: tofu is not just for hippies any more!​If you've entered a Barnes & Nobles since October 2009, you may have seen Chef Tal Ronnen's book The Conscious Cook, dominating the food books aisle. In years past, vegan cookbooks have appealed to just a niche audience, but Ronnen's tome -- the f ... More >>

Sordid Lives; Review: Rising Action Serves Steamy Hot Piles of Campy Humor and Trashy Characters

Ronnen: tofu is not just for hippies any more!​If you've entered a Barnes & Nobles since October 2009, you may have seen Chef Tal Ronnen's book The Conscious Cook, dominating the food books aisle. In years past, vegan cookbooks have appealed to just a niche audience, but Ronnen's tome -- the f ... More >>

Revenge Is a B

Gloucester's angry sons get payback for the Sins of the Mother.

“I’ll Be Broke for Christmas”

Gloucester's angry sons get payback for the Sins of the Mother.

Too Much Angst, Not Enough Saga in The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Gloucester's angry sons get payback for the Sins of the Mother.

I Dream in The Color Purple

Gloucester's angry sons get payback for the Sins of the Mother.

The Re-Rebirth of Soul

Gloucester's angry sons get payback for the Sins of the Mother.

Hollywood Drug Maker Scorned Nationally, Advertising Locally

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/A screen grab from the Broward edition of this morning's Miami Herald.​A month after a national magazine named Resveratrol Ultra among the drug supplements that profit from what appear to be misleading advertisements and in the week following its being menti ... More >>

When Oprah Attacks: Daytime Host Sues Hollywood Nutrition Supplement Maker

Flickr: ask curlyOprah's getting angry!​In the same week that the New York Times named FWM Laboratories of Hollywood among nutrition supplement firms that ran misleading internet ads, daytime talk show host Oprah Winfrey named the company as lead defendant in a suit she filed against some 500 webs ... More >>

Buggah Da Govannah Tells You Who's Haitian

Buggah D. Govannah (pronounced Governor) has been a fixture in Miami's hip-hop scene for a long time now. Here's an old picture of him with Wyclef. In this segment of Who's Haitian, Buggah gives you some black history, since it's February and all.

Morning Juice: Weathermen Issue Stupid Alert, Priests Face Trial for Something Else

It's officially the Year of Hope, and South Florida weather forecasters already have something they hoped for: slightly different weather. That's right, we've got something of a cold front, and that means our weathermen have broken out not the exaggerated phrases but the crazy-stupid exaggerated phr ... More >>

Booze Hound - BYOBooze

It's officially the Year of Hope, and South Florida weather forecasters already have something they hoped for: slightly different weather. That's right, we've got something of a cold front, and that means our weathermen have broken out not the exaggerated phrases but the crazy-stupid exaggerated phr ... More >>

'Michael the Black Man' Trashes Barack Obama

The former cult member crashed a recent South Florida rally by the presidential candidate.

Men Will Be Boys

With Step Brothers, Ferrell, Reilly, McKay, and company still don't wanna grow up. Thank God for that.

Shaken, Not Rocked

Rachel Goodrich shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road

Mormons: They're Just Like Us

La Lohan elevates — but can't save — Georgia Rule

All That Jazz

Sophie Milman is the new jazz starlet — and one hell of an interview

Hugs and Hammerlocks

Sophie Milman is the new jazz starlet — and one hell of an interview

Letters for June 22–28, 2006

Sophie Milman is the new jazz starlet — and one hell of an interview

Confessions of a Horndog

Caveh Zahedi comes clean in I Am a Sex Addict.

A Very Long Run

Caveh Zahedi comes clean in I Am a Sex Addict.

New releases available this week

Caveh Zahedi comes clean in I Am a Sex Addict.

Shut Up, Kid

... and listen to this 15-year-old

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

... and listen to this 15-year-old

Rock Education

Drop and give 'em 20!

Bet on Black

If there's a sure crowd-pleaser this summer, it's the fast-paced spectacle that is MIIB

Best Mile of Palm Beach

A1A south of Worth Avenue

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

Where the Stars Are

Where the Heart Is

Best Donation

The TV in Room 130

Mission: Unfilmable

The TV in Room 130