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DVDs Nuts!: Don’t overlook these lesser-seen OW-approved titles
4/7/2010 | By Justin Strout, Jason Ferguson
The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans This not-really-a-remake of Abel Ferrara’s seedy 1992 film stars Nicolas Cage as Terence McDonagh, a coke-snorting, hooker-banging Louisiana cop on...[MORE]
Solving the ’09 problem: The decade closes with stellar last-minute considerations
12/17/2009 | By Justin Strout, Bao Le-Huu, Jason Ferguson
Historically, years ending in the number nine don’t bode well for music. In a way, it’s the screw-off year of each decade, the one in which musical tastes slacken with generic apathy, cultural exh...[MORE]
Anti-Pop: Passage to Indie: Your (nearly) complete guide to Anti-Pop
11/11/2009 | By Justin Strout, Jason Ferguson, Bao Le-Huu
Listen, we don’t have a lot of time or space (thanks … everything!) so here are the basics you need to know. It’s the Anti-Pop Music Festival’s fifth year. As far as headliners go, it’s all ri...[MORE]
A spoonful of desi: Enzian’s annual ode to India yields sweet returns
9/30/2009 | By Justin Strout, Jason Ferguson
15th annual beyond bollywood: the south Asian film festival Saturday-Monday, Oct. 3-5 Enzian Theater 407-629-0054 www.enzian.org $10-$35 The last 12 months have seen so m...[MORE]
END OF THE ROAD: The 15 best albums this year (and three of the worst)
12/25/2008 | By Justin Strout, Jason Ferguson, Bao Le-Huu
While pop music languished in a sea of lackluster import stars and an unspoken competition to determine the most indistinctively distinctive robo-singer, and Axl Rose tried to convince the worl...[MORE]
CHEAP SHOTS: Our annual tribute to the worst people, places and things in Central Florida
12/21/2006 | By Jeffrey C. Billman, Jonathan Cunningham, Jason Ferguson, Billy Manes, Lindy T. Shepherd, Bob Whitby, Jessica Bryce Young
Once again we find ourselves at the end of another year, and once again we find ourselves in need of a good purge. Though it may have started out on the right foot – at least we think it did, we wer...[MORE]
EWWWW, SCARY!: Halloween 2006's most terrifying people and things
10/26/2006 | By Jeffrey C. Billman, Jason Ferguson, Bob Whitby, Jessica Bryce Young
Editor's note - click on the graphics below for printable, full color masks you can really wear! Adobe Acrobat required. Ernest Page It’s the middle of the night. Your phone rings. On the other...[MORE]
BEST OF ORLANDO 2006
7/20/2006 | By Jeffrey C. Billman, James Carlson, Jason Ferguson, Amber Foster, Billy Manes, Steve Schneider, Lindy T. Shepherd, Shan Stumpf, Bob Whitby, Jessica Bryce Young
Wander the streets in search of answers no longer, Orlandoans, the Best of Orlando has finally arrived! In these pages you'll glean priceless insight from the City Beautiful's most trusted scribes o...[MORE]
THE POWER WORTHY: Our list of the people, places and things that shape Orlando, or should
Feature | 4/20/2006 | By Jeffrey C. Billman, Jason Ferguson, Micky Michalec, Steve Schneider, Lindy T. Shepherd, Shan Stumpf, Bob Whitby, Jessica Bryce Young
That other newspaper, the name of which escapes us at the moment, publishes an annual list of the 25 most powerful people in Central Florida that is, frankly, depressing as hell. It's as chocka...[MORE]
CHEAP SHOTS: Our annual compendium of sucker punches, low blows and gut kicks. Enjoy!
Feature | 12/29/2005 | By Jeffrey C. Billman, James Carlson, Jason Ferguson, Billy Manes, Lindy T. Shepherd, Steve Schneider, Bob Whitby
Time once again for our annual cleansing ritual. Here's how it works: We think back to 2005 and fondly recall all the people, places and things that made the world – and especially our small corn...[MORE]
Sole, Friskies Cat Team, Jimbo Mathus, TKO Art Show and more
Selections | 3/31/2005 | By John Duffy, Jason Ferguson, Steve Schneider, Lindy T. Shepherd
Friday • 1 SOLE Although Sole is the theoretical headliner on this bill, this show could realistically be called "The Anticon Allstars Revue," as it features the label's cofounders (Sole, Pedest...[MORE]
Buddy gets a new ride and city poops on dogs eating on patios
Happytown | 11/25/2004 | By Jeffrey C. Billman, Leigh de Armas, Steve Schneider, Billy Manes, Jason Ferguson
Buddy Dyer's got himself a new ride. Hizzoner will soon be cruising in a shiny black $31,000 2005 Ford Expedition that's about a half-block long and probably gets 12 mpg, city, as befitting the head o...[MORE]
Protesting and changes for Back Booth
Happytown | 6/17/2004 | By Bob Whitby, Jason Ferguson, Jeffrey C. Billman, J.J. Marley, Ian Monroe
What makes this a happy town, as opposed to a just another repressed, conservative, Southern town? Protesters, baby, protesters. We love 'em, bless their little bleeding hearts. Anybody who would ...[MORE]
Jerry's General Store and Shannon Burke
Happytown | 3/11/2004 | By Bob Whitby, Jason Ferguson.
Those loveable purveyors of porn down at Jerry's General Store are at it again. In fact, despite the bumbling, heavy-handed efforts of Central Florida's own Keystone Cops -- the Metropolitan Bureau of...[MORE]
Us against the world
News | 8/14/2003 | By Steve Schneider, Jason Ferguson
These are hard times for the world traveler. America's increasingly bellicose foreign policy is making our citizens persona non grata on distant shores, and the downward spiral of our own economy mean...[MORE]
It's a wonderful 13 days of Christmas
Culture | 12/12/2002 | By Steve Schneider, Bob Whitby, Jason Ferguson
Dec. 13 Dear diary, Christmas, oh Christmas ... could there be a merrier time of year? Not for your old pal Santa Claus. At least that's what I thought until yesterday, when the fine folks from the m...[MORE]
FRAMED AGAIN
Movies | 4/7/2005 | By Steve Schneider, Jeffrey C. Billman, Jason Ferguson, Al Krulick, Billy Manes, J.J. Marley, Micky Michalec, Al Pergande, Lindy T. Shepherd, Bob Whitby, Jessica Bryce Young
INTRODUCTION Though you can never be sure in what month it's going to land, the Florida Film Festival nonetheless arrives with the hardy bearing of a survivor. This weekend's 14th annual edition ta...[MORE]
Sole, Friskies Cat Team, Jimbo Mathus, TKO Art Show and more
Selections | 3/31/2005 | By John Duffy, Jason Ferguson, Steve Schneider, Lindy T. Shepherd
Friday • 1 SOLE Although Sole is the theoretical headliner on this bill, this show could realistically be called "The Anticon Allstars Revue," as it features the label's cofounders (Sole, Pedest...[MORE]
CHEAP SHOTS
News | 12/30/2004 | By Bob Whitby, Lindy T. Shepherd, Jeffrey C. Billman, Leigh de Armas, Jason Ferguson, Steve Schneider
Some papers use their final publishing cycle of the calendar to wistfully look back on the year that was, praising the good and excusing the bad, sugar-coating it all with the soft focus of time. We s...[MORE]
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