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In true South Florida fashion, a pill mill that trafficked thousands of illegal oxycodone tablets was operating right in the heart of Miami-Dade County government, the feds...
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Esquire staffer and native Clevelander Scott Raab didn't ration the venom in his soon-to-be-released anti-LeBron James tome, The Whore of Akron. In an attention-grabbing...
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Even from a car rocketing through choked I-95 traffic at 75 mph, it's the kind of sight that whips heads away from the road: a suit-clad figure clutching a briefcase, his neck...
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It is finally time to Check Yo' Ponytail.
In August, the Los Angeles party and promotions collective — run by Iheartcomix's Franki Chan, Media Contender's Danny...
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What exactly was grunge? We know the early-'90s trend was some kind of rock 'n' roll. But were its adherents just the latest batch of unwashed punks and dirty hippies?
Grunge...
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Open up and say, "Ahh!"
You have a fever, but the cure isn't more cowbell. Local crew ArtOfficial knows how to make you better, and it comes over the counter. All you need is...
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No one gets a record deal slugging Tecates in a beach chair, although the Jacuzzi Boys might have you believe differently.
On "Vizcaya," a track from the Boys' new...
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As if his birth name wasn't whimsical enough, dreamy dance-pop producer Orlando Higginbottom would really prefer that you call him by the adorably twee title Totally Enormous...
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AIDS Wolf plays a noise-rock variant in the grand tradition of Miami's own Harry Pussy. That is, a blasting mix of guitar and drums that rocks as hard as it rumbles your...
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Shredding hard and stalking America's highways since 1978, SoCal punk crew Social Distortion has survived several lifetimes of hard living. And lesser punks than SxDx frontman...
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Given the godlike status enjoyed by superstar EDM DJs today, it's easy to forget their profession's humble roots. Before DJs were selling out global festivals, arenas, and...
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Boyz II Men will croon into Miami this Saturday, along with fellow '90s smooth-talker Keith Sweat and gangsta diva Faith Evans. And we anticipate the concert will be a...
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Diplodocuses were some of the gnarliest dinosaurs in North America. They were friendly, survived on a diet of mostly tree branches and water plants, and generally kicked it...
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Gourmet Diner debuted its chrome, '40s-style diner car on Biscayne Boulevard at 139th Street in 1983. La Cigale, a contemporary, ten-table bistro, opened on Biscayne Boulevard...
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A revenge of the have-nots playing on the clear class stratification of the luxury high-rise, Tower Heist pits lobby against penthouse. Josh Kovacs (Ben Stiller) is the...
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The morality of the mad-scientist tale has remained more or less fixed since the beginning of sound cinema: From Dr. Frankenstein's hubristic claim to "know what it feels like...
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Sometimes it's easier for life to imitate art than vice versa. Witness French cartoonist Joann Sfar's first feature, an ambitious attempt to cage the career of legendary...
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Naturalistic without being ineloquent, heartfelt yet unsentimental, Weekend is the rarest of birds: a movie romance that rings true. After spending an evening with his...
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"There's a whole subculture of people that live with their sex dolls," says Gary Farmer, cultural affairs program manager for the City of Miami Beach. "I couldn't present...
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Tracy Turnblad is a pleasantly plump teenage girl living in 1967 Baltimore. Something of an outcast, she's constantly getting into trouble at school for her big hair and...
