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    May 26, 2012

    Cable Show Casting South Floridians With Weird Food Obsessions

    If you've ever watched TLC's My Strange Addiction (you know, the show where people 'fess up to eating dead hamsters and cigarette butts) and said to yourself, "that's nothing!" -- you might be interested in the posting we found on south Florida Craigslist.20 West Productions and a major cable networ ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2011

    South Florida's Dirty Dozen: Our Annual List of Our Worst

    If you've ever watched TLC's My Strange Addiction (you know, the show where people 'fess up to eating dead hamsters and cigarette butts) and said to yourself, "that's nothing!" -- you might be interested in the posting we found on south Florida Craigslist.20 West Productions and a major cable networ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Florida Family Association: TLC Trying to Help Muslims Take Over America

    frontpagemag.comCrappy TV show, or a vehicle for Muslims to take over America?​Lowe's Home Improvement is making headlines this week after it publicly responded to a Florida Family Association petition asking for it not to advertise during the show All-American Muslim on TLC.According to the Flori ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    In Honor of "Eat All Your Veggies Day" (Today): What Not to Say to a Vegetarian

    ​ Today is "Eat All Your Veggies Day," a food holiday that seems like something cooked up by scrappy British foodvangelist Jamie Oliver but is actually quite real -- or as real as any of the hundreds of hyperspecific food holidays in existence. In honor of this healthy departure from the usual (co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Habitat Director Steps Down Amid Corruption Charges Against Two Consultants

    Crush, at right, says Habitat had nothing to do with the arrests of Thrower and Hutchinson.​When the executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Broward County announced he was leaving the nonprofit last month, it ought to have been nothing but sad news. In his nine years in the post, Jason S. C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    UPDATED: BSO Sgt., Wife, Hit With Oxy Trafficking Charges

    Associated Press Wild Art: Rick Scott's omnipresent security guards (in what one reader called "Blackwater-style" beige vests) couldn't protect him from the catcalls and boos hurled at him by the crowd at this parade in Tallahassee.UPDATED: The pill mill problem in Broward County may have ju ... More >>

  • Film

    December 30, 2010

    "Kings of Pastry" Is the Cream Puff of Documentaries

    Associated Press Wild Art: Rick Scott's omnipresent security guards (in what one reader called "Blackwater-style" beige vests) couldn't protect him from the catcalls and boos hurled at him by the crowd at this parade in Tallahassee.UPDATED: The pill mill problem in Broward County may have ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Get a Jackhammer to City Hall

    ​Above, you can see former Tamarac Mayor Joe Schreiber at City Hall pointing out the "two bums" honored with pavers in the walkway. One is Marc Sultanof, the former vice mayor charged last week with bribery and other crimes for allegedly taking car payments and cash from dirty developers Bruce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2009

    10 Things You Didn't See On Police Women of Broward County

    ​With the first (and likely only) season of Police Women of Broward County all wrapped up, I thought the first South Florida-centered mom-kid-cop docudrama-ality show deserved some sort of special send off. But instead of, oh say, a recap of the show's high points, I thought it might be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    18 Lessons from Last Night's Premiere of "Police Women of Broward County"

    In the video above we have Andrea, the most aggressive of the Police Women of Broward County. In this episode she strips down to a thong and gun belt, then shoots a guy just for looking at her the wrong way yells a lot and manhandles (and yells) at some big (alleged) drug dealers. And mothers her s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    New TV Gig, New Lauderdale Location for Celebrity Stylist

    Ted Gibson, the celebrity stylist who just joined the cast of What Not to Wear, a TLC show, is opening his third salon in September at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, the city that Gibson declares to be "the new Miami."He'd better hope Lauderdale's the new Palm Beach if he's serious about getting $9 ... More >>

  • News

    December 4, 2008

    You're Busted, Fashion Felon

    Ted Gibson, the celebrity stylist who just joined the cast of What Not to Wear, a TLC show, is opening his third salon in September at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, the city that Gibson declares to be "the new Miami."He'd better hope Lauderdale's the new Palm Beach if he's serious about getting $9 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Fashion Cop Issues Citations

    We love our flip-flops, cleavage, and mini-skirts here in South Florida. Our dress code may be flawed, but it's ours, goddamnit!Well, excuses mean nothing to Clinton Kelly, the style guru from TLC's hit TV show What Not to Wear. Don't tell this handsome fella that your sweatpants and clogs are comfo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2004

    How Sweet It Is

    We love our flip-flops, cleavage, and mini-skirts here in South Florida. Our dress code may be flawed, but it's ours, goddamnit!Well, excuses mean nothing to Clinton Kelly, the style guru from TLC's hit TV show What Not to Wear. Don't tell this handsome fella that your sweatpants and clogs are comfo ... More >>

  • News

    September 28, 2000

    A Most-Wanted Attorney

    The government wants his money. The judiciary wants him disbarred. So what's F. Lee Bailey's next move? Sue the bastards!

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