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Oski Gonzalez Says “Broward Has Some Badass Bands”

Oski Gonzalez, event organizer and DJ for Oski Shows, has organized numerous events for the SoFla local music scene, but the next one coming up, well, it should be the tits. And yes, that's a good thing. For one, this music fest is in the 954's Oakland, so no worries...
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Flow Fest Three Brings Movement Arts Spectacle to Lake Worth

Starting this morning and running, jumping, leaping, twisting, twirling, flipping and flying through the weekend, some hundreds of devotees of the flow arts will fill Lake Worth's waterfront park for the city's third annual Flow Fest. A wide-ranging practice that incorporates elements of dance, acrobatics, yoga and martial arts, in...
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Band of Heathens’ Ed Jurdi Calls His Band “Ass Backwards”

Unlike many outfits who take years to reap their just rewards, Band of Heathens worked their way into the spotlight fairly quickly. It wasn't that they had any grand designs early on, or even had any thoughts about becoming a band in the first place. What began initially as a...
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The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers Chronicles Israel’s First 60 Years

7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 26, at Cinema Paradiso-Hollywood, 2008 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood; 954-525-3456; Fliff.com. also noon Sunday, October 27, at Muvico Pompano 18, 2315 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach; 954-946-6008; muvico.com/Broward-18. and 5:30 p.m. Thursday, October 31, at Cinema Paradiso-Lauderdale, 503 SE Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale; 954-525-3456; fliff.com.Richard Trank's The...
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Top Ten Pickup Spots in Palm Beach County

The single life. It can be a tumultuous time, particularly when you're young. By design, it usually involves awkward "plenty of fish" conversations, uncomfortable first dates, barely satisfying one night stands, nacho cheese, and fake cell phone numbers written on napkins. All the while, you see pictures of your "happily...
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Biogenesis Just Hints at Florida’s Anti-Aging Catastrophe

Outside a $600,000 Coconut Grove condo, the pool glittered blue in the afternoon sunlight and tennis balls popped off a green asphalt court. Inside, a tornado hit. Sharon Cohen watched her heavily tattooed Spanish husband, Alvaro, slam his head over and over against a TV set. She'd recently filed for...
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The Balvenie Releases New, $250-a-Bottle Scotch

Scotch is known to be a gentleman's drink -- it has to be if good old Ron Burgundy has a sweet spot for it -- and gentlemen don't drink cheap booze from plastic bottles, unless, of course, it's really late and nobody is looking. When it comes to Scotch, there...
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La Granja Restaurant Closed After State Inspectors Find 73 Live Roaches

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, is charged with inspecting all restaurants in the state. Restaurants are inspected randomly or if a complaint is issued. Findings are available to the public, including a weekly list of emergency closures and restaurants with no violations...
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The Best Movies of 2013

Here's where I write about how hard it is to draw up a 10-best list at the end of the year. Except it isn't: I think of drawing up a list as an honor and a necessity, a way of putting 12 months of moviegoing into some sort of perspective...
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Timekeepers: A Holocaust Narrative

Is hell really "other people," as Jean Paul Sartre so succinctly put it in No Exit? Or is it the absence of people — the deadening loneliness of isolation, with nothing but time's inevitable march to keep you company? That's one of the questions inherently posed in The Time­keepers, Dan...
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Researchers Discover Oreo Cookies Are Just as Addicting as Cocaine

As if they weren't already too busy chasing dope, agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency will have their work cut out for them big time if Oreo cookies are added to the list of controlled substances. That white stuff sandwiched in between two chocolate disks may not be cocaine, but...
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The Sunshine Stampede: Gay Cowboys, Drag Queens, and Bull Riders

The goat doesn't want to wear the undies. Can't blame him. Plus-sized, bleached-white tighty whities are not very chic. A tall man, blue shirt tucked neatly into his jeans, holds up the animal's brown-and-white-mottled back end, while his teammate, a squat woman, tries to work the underpants on. The goat's...