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Yearly Archives: 2009

Oh, We’re Going! To a Hukilau! A Huki Huki Huki Huki Hukilau!

At 8 o’clock tonight (Monday) at the Southside Preservation Hall (1519 Lipscomb St.), an informal group called the Hepcat Hop is throwing a 1950s...

Lying Atop Marilyn Ain’t Cheap

For anybody who dreamed of lying next to Marilyn Monroe, your chance is here. A Los Angeles widow is auctioning the burial plot directly...

The Shack Is Wack

RadioShack recently unveiled its new marketing campaign rebranding itself as "The Shack," and it doesn't seem to be going over well. As Conan O'Brien...

Former Bad-Ass Now A Pussycat

The Cowboys are lucky to be rid of Roy Williams. I’m not talking about the current Cowboys receiver. No, I’m talking about the former...

Weekender, Fri., Aug. 14

Tonight (Friday) is the nationwide release of Bandslam, the tween comedy starring Vanessa Hudgens, Lisa Kudrow, and Aly Michalka that features a cameo performance...

Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys

Okay, sports fans, the season's first preseason game is here and I’m settled in the couch. The game started an hour ago but I’ve...

Mini Femme est Grande Brat

This week’s ”Night and Day” piece by Kristian Lin gives historical background to The Modern’s two-weekend ”Catch the Wave” festival of French New Wave...

Cheney Book To Beat Around Bush

For my money, the creepiest guy around, and I’m even including fictional people such as Freddy Kruger and Norman Bates, is former vice president...

Les Paul Dead … But Still Rockin’

If your toes curl everytime you hear Jimmy Page’s guitar solo on “The Song Remains The Same,” or you just want to holler "Hell...

Woodstock Stocked With Wood

Yep, Jimmy, the Woodstock 40th Anniversary concert lineup couldn’t bore me more. Country Joe McDonald will host, and the other performers include Canned Heat, Jefferson...