Blog Directory » Blog Posts

Blog Posts

Scott Evans Dekraai's Shit-Throwing Tantrum in Jail Could Help Fry Him, DA Essentially Says

The conduct behind bars of the suspected worst mass killer in Orange County history may play a role in his...
OC Weekly  |  05-22-2013  |  Navel Gazing

Nautilus brings back The View from Here

This week, Nautilus Music-Theater returns to the Jon Hassler Theater in Plainview for five performances of its production of The...
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  05-22-2013  |  Dressing Room

Toil & Trouble's Heroes and Villains: Win VIP tickets!

This weekend, many of us will be grilling outdoors, drinking beer, and sitting by a lake. The ladies of Toil...
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  05-22-2013  |  Dressing Room

On The Line: Ali H. Zadeh Of Port Restaurant, Part Two

Read our interview with Ali Zaheh of Port Restaurant, Part One. And now, on to Part Two. . ....
OC Weekly  |  05-22-2013  |  Stick A Fork In It

More Than 500 Indians Abused by Human Trafficking, Lawyer Says

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina not only almost destroyed New Orleans and wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast. The hurricane may...
Houston Press  |  05-22-2013  |  Hairballs

Paul Metzger: I represent the outsider

Paul Metzger is unlike any instrumentalist you know. For one thing, he's a self-taught banjo virtuoso -- though the instrument...
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  05-22-2013  |  Gimme Noise

Rick Scott Signs Bill That Extends Early Voting Days, Two Years After He Shortened Them

Remember when Rick Scott shortened early voting days, and then denied a request to extend it by a whole day...
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  05-22-2013  |  The Pulp

Tap 42 Hosts Cigar City Tap Takeover Tuesday, Features Rare Brews

Attention Florida Beer Geeks: your much beloved brewery, Cigar City will be taking over the lines at Tap 42 next...
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  05-22-2013  |  Clean Plate Charlie

SkyMall's Late Spring 2013 Catalog: The Good, The Bad, and The Bananas

Travel season is nearly upon us. Whether that means lazy beaches, bustling cities, or serene forests, there's one thing we...
Phoenix New Times  |  05-22-2013  |  Jackalope Ranch

Shallow Pool: Adding Musicians (and Silly Theme Songs) to TV's Splash

As often as I've been complemented on my taste in music, I've been ridiculed for the horrible television programs I...
Houston Press  |  05-22-2013  |  Rocks Off

5 Desserts That Pastry Chef Rachel Miller Is Totally Over

I love sweets. Obviously. As a pastry chef, I fully understand giving the people what they want. But I also...
Phoenix New Times  |  05-22-2013  |  Chow Bella

Got post-Panic plans? Check out the Rocky Mountain Power Jam at Cervantes'

Assuming you still have some gas left in the tank after seeing Widespread Panic at the Rocks, Cervantes' is hosting...
Westword  |  05-22-2013  |  Backbeat

The Bayou Planting Guide: Updated and Ready to Help Save Houston

When I lived in Mississippi on the edge of undeveloped land, our family spent a lot of time and effort...
Houston Press  |  05-22-2013  |  Art Attack

Study Guide Questions for The Stranger, Volume 22, Issue 38

We're observing Slog silence from now until 11 a.m. while we have an editorial meeting, but look—we made an entire...
The Stranger  |  05-22-2013  |  Slog

RiverMusic returns!

Riverlink’s 2013 summer concert series kicks off this weekend with a trio of local female powerhouse musicians: stephaniesid led by...
Mountain Xpress  |  05-22-2013  |  MountainX: Blogs

The Dairy Center developing a standup comedy scene in Boulder

While big-name comedy acts like Aziz Ansari will draw a large crowd in Boulder, getting a local comedy scene going...
Westword  |  05-22-2013  |  Show and Tell

News for Youse: Dix to speak, explosion in the West End, and Ford makes for late-night fodder

Adrian Dix to speak  B.C.News for Youse: Dix to speak, explosion in the West End, and Ford makes for late-night...
The Georgia Straight  |  05-22-2013  |  Views

Stiltsville Could Become an Artists' Village, With Knight Arts Challenge Support

Photo by Bran F. CallLeshaw HouseThe problem with hosting an artists' residency aboard a pool noodle in the middle of...
Miami New Times  |  05-22-2013  |  Cultist

Portland Voters Are Stoopid

If you're having a tough day, and you're looking for something to make you feel better about yourself even if...
The Stranger  |  05-22-2013  |  Slog

Sexually confused: LGBT non-discrimination ordinance opponents can’t get their arguments straight

Pastor Charles Flowers says he plans to fight for his right to discriminate. That is, against “the homosexuals, the transsexuals,”...
San Antonio Current  |  05-22-2013  |  Current Blogs

Orin Fryson, high-fashion photog, pleads guilty to indecent exposure and masturbation at DU

There's a huge disconnect between the images shared online by Orin Fryson and news of his assorted arrests and guilty...
Westword  |  05-22-2013  |  Lastest Word

Long Island Iced Teas, Lone Star State-Style at Marquis II

In response to last week's paean post on the Long Island Iced Tea, commenter Chris suggested that I check out...
Houston Press  |  05-22-2013  |  Eating Our Words

Ultra 2014 Early-Bird Tickets Sell Out! Angry Ravers Say: "Worst Ticketing Experience Ever"

WTF, beat freaks?! Ultra Music Festival 2014's early-bird tickets were scheduled to go on sale yesterday at 1 p.m. EST...
Miami New Times  |  05-22-2013  |  Crossfade

Morning News: No Fluoride in Portland, a Beatboxing Goat, and the Waffle House Disaster Index

Seattle Mayoral Endorsements Coming Fast and Furious: McGinn and Harrell split the 37th District Democrats, Murray gets ">Chris Gregoire and...
The Stranger  |  05-22-2013  |  Slog

Cameron Myers Murder: Cops Arrest Teen in Nevada

A 15-year-old boy was arrested this week on suspicion of stabbing 20-year-old Cameron Myers to death in the city's Bayview...
SF Weekly  |  05-22-2013  |  The Snitch

Classical Music Rock Star Jennifer Higdon Didn't Know What a Major Chord Was Until College

Candace DiCarloHigdon with her cat, BeauIt's been three years since composer Jennifer Higdon won both a Grammy and a Pulitzer...
Dallas Observer  |  05-22-2013  |  Mixmaster

Montell Jordan Is Now a Megachurch Pastor

You know Montell Jordan. But the "This Is How We Do It" singer has abandoned his familiar topics of women,...
L.A. Weekly  |  05-22-2013  |  West Coast Sound

No More Affairs at the City

What was the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs has become Seattle Office of Arts & Culture. I might...
The Stranger  |  05-22-2013  |  Slog

ToDo ToDay: Talk It! Attacca Quartet Honors John Adams!

Full disclosure: Talk It’s Andrew Beaujon is the former managing editor of Washington City Paper. “Full disclosure” could also be a...
Washington City Paper  |  05-22-2013  |  Arts Desk

Awesome Brand-New Internet Meme

Check out this combo of the Turkish Stud, Hamster Dance, and Gonads and Strife, you guys!!! Third in a very...
The Stranger  |  05-22-2013  |  Slog

Deep Ellum Brewing Co. Hosts Third Annual Brew-B-Que This Sunday

Deep Ellum Brewing Co. will host its Third Annual Brew-B-Que this Sunday, an event that was a launch party of...
Dallas Observer  |  05-22-2013  |  City of Ate

Man Found Scrapping for Copper at Love Field Now Faces Federal Charges

Robert SchneiderWhen Dallas police found Robert Schneider on the wrong side of a six-foot barbed-wire fence at Love Field in...
Dallas Observer  |  05-22-2013  |  Unfair Park

UCLA Professor Otto Santa Ana at Fullerton Library NEXT THURSDAY for Latest "Gustavo's Awesome Lecture Series!"

I think it was about a decade ago that I first encountered the work of UCLA professor Otto Santa Ana--how...
OC Weekly  |  05-22-2013  |  Navel Gazing

Fresh new hip-hop from Wheelchair Sports Camp, Bullhead*ded, Molina Speaks and more

This week's crop of new local hip-hop jams is particularly eclectic, ranging from boom-bap to electronic to jazzy to funk...
Westword  |  05-22-2013  |  Backbeat

Patricia Singleton, 22, Killed In North County; Shots Allegedly Fired From Driveway Into Home

A young woman was killed inside a north-county home yesterday when someone fired bullets into a house from the driveway...
Riverfront Times  |  05-22-2013  |  Daily RFT

Signature Dish: Victory 44's Chef Eric Harcey

In the search for the Twin Cities' best culinary creations, we often come across dishes that stop us mid-bite and...
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  05-22-2013  |  Hot Dish

Metro Boss Wants to Make SmarTrips Obsolete

Metro General Manager Richard Sarles is working on a plan to phase out SmarTrip cards, according to WTOP. Instead of...
Washington City Paper  |  05-22-2013  |  City Desk

Britni Hiatt, FAU Student Struck By Former University President's Car, Claims To Have Been Diagnosed With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Britni Hiatt, the FAU student protest leader who was clipped by then-FAU President Mary Jane Saunders' 2011 Lexus GS as...
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  05-22-2013  |  The Pulp

And What Really Makes the Bullitt Center Green?

At the end of the day, the thing that makes this building very green is not so much its materials,...
The Stranger  |  05-22-2013  |  Slog

Nutella vs. World Nutella Day: The Little Guy Wins

Sometimes there are brands and products that are so well loved, they draw their own fan base and subculture. Take,...
Miami New Times  |  05-22-2013  |  Short Order

Freeway Marriage Proposal Ring For Sale

Remember that freeway marriage proposal that stopped interstate 10 earlier this year and got the groom-to-be, Hector Martinez, arrested? Maybe...
L.A. Weekly  |  05-22-2013  |  The Informer

Oklahoma Storms: What Is It Like Living in Tornado Alley?

This summer will mark my 10-year anniversary of moving to Houston. I don't miss Oklahoma often, but the last two...
Houston Press  |  05-22-2013  |  Hairballs
« previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 next »
Most Viewed
Most Emailed

Delicious Regret

One of Vue's own takes on a burger eating challenge.
VUE Weekly  |  Meaghan Baxter  |  05-14-2013  |  Food+Drink

How to Throw a Louisiana Style Crawfish Boil!

Eat, eat, eat! Drink, drink, drink! Crawfish season can run as early as mid-December till around late June, with prices being the best during peak season (mid-May to early June).
Baltimore City Paper  |  Ben Claassen III  |  05-21-2013  |  Food+Drink

Triumph for the Humpbacks?

Why a Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council member wants the whales removed from the endangered species list.
Maui Time Weekly  |  Anthony Pignataro  |  05-17-2013  |  Environment