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  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Green Room Bartender Krysti Pryde Competes on Season Three of The Tester Tonight

    Behind the bar at the Green Room is the heavily tattooed, raven-haired, 26-year-old Krysti Pryde. Standing at almost 6 feet tall with pale skin, Pryde looks as though she fell out of a graphic novel. When she's not serving cocktails, she leads the ultimate gamer life in the alternate universes of Le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Death by Chocolate: Cliché or Classic?

    ​The origin of the desserts known as Death by Chocolate has been loosely credited to Les Anges, a Santa Monica restaurant from the '80s. Food writer Marian Burros describes the dessert as something novel in 1984, when she took a 15-restaurant tour around L.A. in eight days: "'I think I have someth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Casey Anthony Mask Bidding Ends Just Short of $1 Million

    eBay​The extremely creepy Casey Anthony mask that was going for around $24,000 on eBay yesterday morning ended with a $999,900 bid last night.In all, 105 bids were placed on the mask, which is said to be one of nine masks created by a sculptor for use in a Casey Anthony parody video.It's hard to t ... More >>

  • News

    May 5, 2011

    Cult of the Can: Red Bull Fine-Tunes the Science of Hype

    eBay​The extremely creepy Casey Anthony mask that was going for around $24,000 on eBay yesterday morning ended with a $999,900 bid last night.In all, 105 bids were placed on the mask, which is said to be one of nine masks created by a sculptor for use in a Casey Anthony parody video.It's hard to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2011

    Government-Supplied Marijuana Cigarettes from Miami Are Lost in the Mail

    Mussika's missing medical marijuana.​Elvy Mussika is a former South Florida resident who uses medical marijuana -- grown and supplied directly by the federal government. As detailed in our October "Legalize It" issue, the government started a program in 1982 that supplied pre-rolled joints to pati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Christopher's Kitchen Debuts in Palm Beach Gardens

    ​Don't look now but northern Palm Beach County is becoming Raw Foods-Vegan Central.First came Darbster, then The Raw Kitchen, both in West Palm. Now, a little further north in Palm Beach Gardens is Christopher's Kitchen (4783 PGA Blvd., 561-318-6193), a raw foods-vegan eatery from former Santa Mon ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2011

    Gaelic Storm's Celtic Delights Coming to Culture Room

    ​Don't look now but northern Palm Beach County is becoming Raw Foods-Vegan Central.First came Darbster, then The Raw Kitchen, both in West Palm. Now, a little further north in Palm Beach Gardens is Christopher's Kitchen (4783 PGA Blvd., 561-318-6193), a raw foods-vegan eatery from former Santa Mon ... More >>

  • News

    November 11, 2010

    Proposed Miami Skate Park Pits Skaters Against Preservationists

    ​Don't look now but northern Palm Beach County is becoming Raw Foods-Vegan Central.First came Darbster, then The Raw Kitchen, both in West Palm. Now, a little further north in Palm Beach Gardens is Christopher's Kitchen (4783 PGA Blvd., 561-318-6193), a raw foods-vegan eatery from former Santa Mon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Ex-Café Boulud Sommelier Pours, Sips and Savors

    ​If you've ever met Jenny Benzie you'd know that "sommelier" isn't French for "pompous, arrogant asshole" but for "wine steward." And a very nice one, at that.  Benzie, who spent three years as sommelier at Michael McCarty's seminal Michael's restaurant in Santa Monica before assuming the sam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    Movie of the Week: Tortilla Soup

    Raquel Welch and Hector Elizondo Today begins our Cucina Verite Movie of the Week (see our list of upcoming films to watch along with us), and in honor of Cinco de Mayo, we start with Tortilla Soup.First, a little trivia about Maria Ripoli's 2001 film. (1) The beautiful culinary scenes were choreogr ... More >>

  • Music

    July 31, 2008

    David Bowie

    Raquel Welch and Hector Elizondo Today begins our Cucina Verite Movie of the Week (see our list of upcoming films to watch along with us), and in honor of Cinco de Mayo, we start with Tortilla Soup.First, a little trivia about Maria Ripoli's 2001 film. (1) The beautiful culinary scenes were choreogr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    Big Sexy's Sinful Sweets

    Raquel Welch and Hector Elizondo Today begins our Cucina Verite Movie of the Week (see our list of upcoming films to watch along with us), and in honor of Cinco de Mayo, we start with Tortilla Soup.First, a little trivia about Maria Ripoli's 2001 film. (1) The beautiful culinary scenes were choreogr ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 5, 2008

    Give Bessie a Break

    Learning from Santa Monica

  • News

    May 22, 2008

    Sobriety in a Bottle

    Is Prometa the greatest innovation in addiction treatment history or 21st-century snake oil?

  • Film

    March 20, 2008

    Not Taylor-Made

    Owen Wilson's a bad fit for an ass-kicking bodyguard

  • News

    January 10, 2008

    Wall Street in Miami

    A slick L.A. movie producer gets slammed in the subtropics

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2007

    Interview: Pepper

    A slick L.A. movie producer gets slammed in the subtropics

  • Film

    June 7, 2007

    Geekology 101

    Judd Apatow explains himself.

  • Dining

    May 10, 2007

    View From the Top

    Eat like a mogul at luxurious Solu

  • Dining

    May 3, 2007

    Bad Latitude

    At the Marriott's seaside café, the joke's on us

  • Film

    February 1, 2007

    The Sundance Kids

    For alumni of America's most prestigious film festival, winning is less than half the battle

  • Music

    July 7, 2005

    Fiddle Ma Nizzle

    Black Violin goes where hip-hop has never gone before: the orchestra pit

  • Restaurants

    May 12, 2005

    Best Vegetarian Restaurant

    Low Fat No Fat Café

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    Letters for April 7-13, 2005

    Low Fat No Fat Café

  • Culture

    April 7, 2005

    Away from the Buzz

    Enrique Martínez Celaya moves brushes, palette, and transcendent vision to Delray Beach

  • Film

    July 22, 2004

    Wet Kisses

    Riding Giants gushes over the legends of "big wave" surfing

  • Film

    August 14, 2003

    Shredheads

    Grind transforms formula into freestyle fun

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    Sunshine Music Moguls

    A cadre of smart South Florida music entrepreneurs is bringing the area into the mainstream

  • News

    October 24, 2002

    Ollie Rides Again

    The man who changed skateboarding forever skates in Hollywood -- Florida, not California

  • Culture

    May 2, 2002

    Skate or Die

    In the 1970s, the Z-Boys were hell on wheels. Today, they're shredding the big screen.

  • News

    October 25, 2001

    Fists of Jewry

    Amy Touisithiphonexay brings krav maga, the Israeli art of self-defense, to South Florida

  • Culture

    April 26, 2001

    Shearer Delight

    The voice of Flanders is the voice of reason, absatively posilutely

  • News

    November 4, 1999

    The Joy of Sect

    For members of Soka Gakkai, the path to enlightenment (and maybe a new car) is through chanting

  • Music

    February 18, 1999

    Vive le Pop!

    For members of Soka Gakkai, the path to enlightenment (and maybe a new car) is through chanting

  • Music

    October 29, 1998

    The Road Well Traveled

    For members of Soka Gakkai, the path to enlightenment (and maybe a new car) is through chanting

  • Music

    April 2, 1998

    A Little Help From His Friend

    For members of Soka Gakkai, the path to enlightenment (and maybe a new car) is through chanting

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