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Kaiser Grille's Seared Sea Scallop (Photo by Ashley Bennett)

Dishing it Out

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Doin‘ It Themselves

As you may have noticed we are revamping our site here at the Weekly. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t get off your computer chairs and get your butts to the nearest coffee shop or record store and pick up…


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Hot Cripple

Hogan Gorman’s Hot Cripple skewers the dilemma of being severely injured—without health insurance It seemed kind of silly at the time. You were expected to pay for something every month—something you might never need or u...



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My Fair Lady

Behind the Curtain with Dita Von Teese Dita Von Teese is you and I. She’s you and I with a 22-inch waist, skin like manicured alabaster and a job that involves writhing around, next-to-naked, inside a giant martini glass. See...


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Three The Hard Way

Not as creative as its predecessors, MIB3 is just entertaining enough It’s been a few years since Will Smith was one of the biggest movie stars on the planet, with a new blockbuster released every July 4th weekend. His last&h...


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Final Word

Minnie Mouse just got less minnie. Beginning this week, adult tickets to Disneyland cost $87, a $7 increase from $80. This is the second time in less than a year Disneyland has raised prices. This time last year, an adult…



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A Shipwreck A Castaway

MEMBERS:  Jacob Stilwell (vocals); Robby Stilwell (drums, percussion); Nick Mac (guitar, vocals); Matt Hale (synth); Brad Castro (bass); Nate Vizcarra (guitar). CITY OF ORIGIN: Riverside. RECENT RELEASE:  The Home Life, Ancho...


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All That Jazz

Nichole Preuss brings back the beats of old school juke joints in Caravan Jazz is an American tradition that conjures up swank, smoke-filled nightclubs and black-garbed, inebriated beatniks, snapping their fingers and keeping i...


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The Rundown

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 The lineup for hip-hop festival Rock The Bells is announced, and some say it may be the best one ever. Reading that was pretty exciting until I realized that the some who were saying it were in…



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Real Animal Cruelty

A convicted pet killer is on the loose in San Bernardino County Inland Empire pet owners have reason to be on heightened alert. Timothy Arie Kooyman, a convicted felon whose crimes include charges of animal cruelty, was recentl...


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¡Ask A Mexican!

MUY CALIENTE SUMMER EDITION Dear Mexican: I was wondering why Mexicans in Chicago are meaner than Mexicans in California. I love my Mexican brothers and sisters in California (I’m from Cali) but they are the biggest pendejos ...


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Riverside DIY Print Fest 2012

Sat, May 26 Are you a budding artist with high hopes? Well, you probably want to get a day job. For those of you who still have hopes for yourselves, you should probably check out Riverside’s DIY Print Fest. This…



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MoVintage909.com Launch Party

Sun, May 27 This weekend is the place to find common ground at—you guessed it!—The Common Ground at The Vibe in Riverside. Everyone who is anyone is coming together to celebrate the launch of clothing line MoVintage’s bra...


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Taste of Brews

Sat, June 2 Brace yourself, summer is coming. Kids are out of school, traffic from the tourists is at an all-time high and the heat is going to be comparable to the depths of hell. However, hope can surprisingly be…


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The 7 Day Stretch

Thurs/5/24 NINETEENTH CENTURY VIENNA You may not be able to purchase a ticket to Vienna for vacation but you can attend “Art and Music in Nineteenth Century Vienna” (and it’s much cheaper). When placed together, art and m...



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A Bear Affair

Bears. They’re just like you and me, except with more hair, bigger teeth, retractable claws and potentially homicidal tendencies . . . really hoping this still isn’t like you. In any case, the California Department of Fish ...


Memorial Day Weekend at Ace Hotel

From its conception till today, Memorial Day has slowly transformed from a solemn, respected commemoration of our country’s fallen soldiers to a celebratory excuse for beer pong parties and new car deals—the zombie apocalyp...


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Geeking out at the Renaissance Pleasure Faire

Sunday marked the last day of SoCal’s famous Renaissance-themed faire celebrating spring in its 50th year. Like nerds gravitating to Comic-Con, fans of medieval garb, fighting and ways of life take a month to attend the faire...



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Dancing for Dummies

Casebolt and Smith offer up a different kind of theatrical performance When it comes to dance, I’m essentially a knuckle-dragger who couldn’t tell you the first thing about jazz, contemporary or ants-in-the-pants dance. No ...


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Taste of Much-Needed Nightlife

Gardens and Villa and Milo Greene rock The Barn The campus is nearly empty by nightfall compared to the bustling activity of the day, yet on certain Wednesday nights, The Barn, a fast food joint by day and music venue…