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May 25, 2012
Jerry's Famous Deli To Turn Into Pop-Up Nightclub For Urban Beach Weekend UPDATED
Jerry's Famous Deli, the 24-hour Miami Beach staple for lox and eggs is closed. A chain is around the door. Paper and garbage bags are taped to the windows. A peek through the window shows that the tables and chairs have been removed. What's going on?According to the flyer taped to the front of the ... More >>
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April 1, 2012
The Grind: Smoking Out Fine Burgers
If you were at The Grind burger battle last night and didn't shower before hitting the sack, you know you smell like shit this morning.The South Florida burger competition drew hundreds of guests to the Miami Entertainment Complex in Wynwood last night. Guests milled around the crowded and, uh, s ... More >>
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April 1, 2012
The Grind's Director Speaks Out: "We're Sorry and Have Learned From Our Mistakes"
Everyone seems to be questioning the Grind's logic of having its burger battle event indoors. Obviously, grilling is done outdoors for a reason.But in an online statement, director Tony Albelo says months went into planning the event to ensure everything went smoothly, and they hired "HVAC contra ... More >>
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March 30, 2012
Rosie O'Donnell is Selling Her Star Island Mansion for $19.5 Million
Looks like Star Island is losing one of its longtime celebrity residents. Comedian and talk show host Rosie O'Donnell has put her 11,000-square-foot spread on the market for a whopping $19.5 million. The real estate move comes just days after O'Donnell's talk show on Oprah's OWN network was cance ... More >>
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February 26, 2012
SoBeWFF: Diamond Dishes Event is a Home Run (Photos)
The Miami Marlins new ballpark was the venue for what had to have been the most striking (pun intended) event of the 2012 South Beach Wine & Food Festival.The moment guests stepped out of the elevator onto the field level Diamond Club area for cocktails and appetizers, cameras flashed and jaw ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Pizza Fiore to Open in Former Village Cafe Location Next Week
Photo by Alex Rodriguez We recently passed by Miami Shores' Village Cafe, which seems as if it had been open for an eternity. It was closed. Peeking in to see what was going on behind the blacked out windows we found chairs on top of tables and a ghost-like restaurant space. Then we noticed th ... More >>
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November 10, 2011
Occupy Miami: County hall isn't the only Miami institution that needs protesting
Photo by Alex Rodriguez We recently passed by Miami Shores' Village Cafe, which seems as if it had been open for an eternity. It was closed. Peeking in to see what was going on behind the blacked out windows we found chairs on top of tables and a ghost-like restaurant space. Then we noticed th ... More >>
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November 10, 2011
Miami Marlins Real New Uniforms Leaked To Riptide
Does Jeffrey Loria lie awake at night, in his Britto-decorated pajamas, trying to think of new ways to be disgusting? Tomorrow night--11/11/11!-- the owner of the mediocre baseball collective soon-to-be-formerly known as the Florida Marlins will throw his crowning gala at the new stadium. To com ... More >>
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October 14, 2011
Girls, Girls, Girls, and a Man With a Very Smooth Head
Every Friday, Riptide brings you the most eye-catching mugshots taken the previous week (or thereabouts) in Miami-Dade County. Yes, there is some mockery of bad neck tattoos, but also adulation directed at perps who just plain look more badass than we ever will. .
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June 11, 2011
What's Wrong with LeBron?
It's no secret LeBron hasn't been playing like himself lately. Explanations have ranged from his girlfriend cheating on him with Rashard Lewis to fatigue from playing too many minutes to lacking Michael Jordan's killer instincts.The simple answer -- he's choking. Literally.Choking is a real, reco ... More >>
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May 18, 2011
LeBron James is the 10th Most Powerful Celebrity in the World According to Forbes
Forbes has tallied up the world's most powerful celebrities, and the Miami Heat's own LeBron James comes in at number three. Though he's not that most powerful athlete (Tiger Woods somehow still takes that one), he is the most powerful celebrity athlete from a team sport. Besides Woods, only A-li ... More >>
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April 29, 2011
Leonard Abess, Miami's Most Generous Banker, Named Chairman of University of Miami's Board of Trustees
Remember Leonard Abess, the former banker who sold his company and gave $60 million to his own employees? Well, he's just been named the new chairman of the board of trustees at the University of Miami.
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March 29, 2011
Jose Canseco's Twin Switcheroo Gets the Crazy Taiwanese Animated Treatment
courtesy Next Media AnimationThanks to a strange twist of modern tabloid physics, modern-day D-list celebrity scandals and weird news stories don't technically exist until they've been re-interpreted in CGI by the borderline insane Taiwanese animators at Next Media Animation. Thankfully, we can n ... More >>
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February 23, 2011
Rush Limbaugh to Michelle Obama: You're No Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model
Chubby radio ranter Rush Limbaugh called out First Lady Michelle Obama for eating ribs with her daughters while on a ski break in Vail, Colorado. Rush said that while the nation's number one mom wants everyone to "basically eat cardboard and tofu. No calories, no fat, no nothing -- gotta sto ... More >>
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February 18, 2011
Top Ten Sports Cheaters of All Time: From Steroid-Pumpers to Ball-Grabbers
Soccer player Vinnie Jones executing a clever "ball tackle"For more than a week, Riptide has brought you the shady plays that have turned Krop High School into a basketball powerhouse: recruiting players, inventing addresses, changing official records, and -- of course -- threatening journalists. ... More >>
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January 21, 2011
Bill Clinton Ate Dinner With Cameron Diaz Then Went to Ochocinco's Birthday Party
South Beach apparently has a hot new party it boy, and his name is former President Bill Clinton. Yes, Bubba hit up the town last night in grand fashion. First, he dined with Cameron Diaz and Alex Rodriguez at Prime One Twelve before crashing football loony Chad Ochocinco's star-studded birthday ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
Exclusive: Arkadia's Lineup Brings Sander Kleinenberg, the Shapeshifters, and More (Plus New Club Photos)
Miami has been buzzing about the Fontainebleau's latest nightclub addition, Arkadia, ever since Drake hosted his birthday party there on October 23. Guests like LeBron James, Alex Rodriguez, and Edward Norton baptized the space in the name of Grey Goose before it had even opened to the public.Cro ... More >>
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July 2, 2010
Dwyane Wade Says He's "in a New York State of Mind"; Shut Up, Dwyane Wade
Dwyane Wade went into his meeting with the New York Knicks today and told reporters he's in a "New York state of mind." Shut up, Dwyane Wade. Don't you even play with our hearts like that. For months, you've been telling us you're probably staying in Miami. You know what happened to the ... More >>
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May 26, 2010
Naturally, Gatorade Joins Natural Drink Craze
Gatorade was created back in 1965 by several "scientists" at the university of Florida, according to the company's website. After speaking with football coaches about the problem of dehydration, "researchers then took their findings into the lab, and scientifically formulated a new, precisely ... More >>
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April 22, 2010
Stormin’ to Omaha
Gatorade was created back in 1965 by several "scientists" at the university of Florida, according to the company's website. After speaking with football coaches about the problem of dehydration, "researchers then took their findings into the lab, and scientifically formulated a new, precisely ... More >>
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April 8, 2010
Marlins Closer Meltdown Watch: Núñez Starts the Season off Ugly
Leo Núñez pitching against the Mets last night.We've already put our asses out there by saying we think the Marlins are going to contend this year. That said, you don't need to be Miss Cleo to foresee that this squad's ragtag relievers are going to lose us a lot of games -- and Fredi Gonzale ... More >>
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March 24, 2010
Marlins Preview: That Silence You Hear Is Miami Preparing for Another Baseball Season
Wikimedia Commons via user Djh57. If Hanley Ramirez does some amazing shit but nobody's there to see it... it's still amazing.They live, as quietly as cloistered monks, among us. They wash our dogs, write our blogs, prepare our taxes, and, you know, do other things people do for a living. ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Fight the Gator Raid
Wikimedia Commons via user Djh57. If Hanley Ramirez does some amazing shit but nobody's there to see it... it's still amazing.They live, as quietly as cloistered monks, among us. They wash our dogs, write our blogs, prepare our taxes, and, you know, do other things people do for a living. ... More >>
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December 15, 2009
News Roundup: Dumb Cops Finish First; SEC Probes Miami
This makes a lot of sense looking back at it: Miami Dade College was responsible for administering tests to Miami-Dade Police officers to be considered for promotions, but the college screwed up the process. So cops who didn't get good scores were sometimes promoted, while office ... More >>
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November 24, 2009
Food News Roundup: Paula Deen Ham, Kardashian Bikini, Celebrities Eat, Sobe Wine & Food, Ricky Williams and BK
Paula Deen hit in face with flying ham, "another bout of public humiliation after the Wine and Beach Festival at Miami, when her pants fell off in public." Yeah, we broke that story, but we can't find video of this one that's as good as that one. [ThaIndian] [HamVideo] [PantsFallDown]Kim Kardashian ... More >>
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November 10, 2009
Miami Book Fair: Sportswriter S.L. Price
Simon Bruty for HarperCollinsFormer Miami Herald scribe and current Sports Illustrated senior writer S.L. Price makes his living where sports and culture intersect. His 2000 book Pitching Around Fidel was an exploration of the crumbling Cuban sports machine, and the importance of play to a people ... More >>
Blogs
October 16, 2009
The Week That Was
DJ Seasunz, a well established local DJ, drove around in his car with the dead body of his 18-year-old girlfriend before turning himself into police. He's being charged with second-degree murder and was denied bond.Miami's best known graffiti crew, MSG, is heading to divorce court as one of the co-f ... More >>
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August 24, 2009
Mike Lowell Learns the Hard Way Not to Ask Man-Ram to Blurb His New Memoir
Poor Mike Lowell. The Miami native has already been through a lot. In between World Series wins with the Marlins and Boston, he endured testicular cancer, a massive John Henry fire sale, and a badly fractured hand.via Amazon.comBut now he has really invited a true stain on his good name: He gave ... More >>
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August 13, 2009
Celebrate Another Win for Score
Poor Mike Lowell. The Miami native has already been through a lot. In between World Series wins with the Marlins and Boston, he endured testicular cancer, a massive John Henry fire sale, and a badly fractured hand.via Amazon.comBut now he has really invited a true stain on his good name: He gave ... More >>
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July 17, 2009
Phillies' Raul Ibanez: A-Rod Is Green with Envy
It's Ibanez's world and we're all just trying to live in it.Sitting next to a beautiful woman for 12 hours in first class on an airplane is the perfect situation. You want to avoid boredom, so small-talk is perfectly acceptable. And she can't walk away because she has to remain seated and buckled pe ... More >>
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June 25, 2009
Report: Shaq's House Sold With $19 Million Discount
via Kevin TomlinsonThere once was a time, before the real estate crash, before the credit crunch, and before the global economic meltdown, when Shaquille O'Neal figured he could sell his Star Island mansion for between $32 and $35 million. That was 2005, and this is now. Joan Fleischman reporte ... More >>
Blogs
June 19, 2009
The Yankees Are in Town! And They Bring Their Prices With Them
Some of the largest crowds of the season are expected at Land Shark Stadium when the Marlins take on the Yankees this weekend and the Marlins' brass hopes to earn some serious coin. Fans interested in catching a glimpse of a 2003 World Series rematch will be subjected to big ticket price hikes. Acc ... More >>
News
June 18, 2009
Divorce That Attorney
Is $650K a Deal to dump that dude?
Blogs
June 11, 2009
Give Thanks -- You Almost Got Stuck Rooting for the Florida Flamingos
All team names are far from created equal. Some basic math: Celtics > Raptors; Red Sox > Devil Rays; Colts > Texans; and everyone on a field, rink, or pitch outside of Anaheim laughed their asses off at the Mighty Ducks until they wised up and lost the Disney adjective a few years ago.via Wikimedia ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2009
A Stadiums Worth of Landshark Lager Would Not Numb The Pain Caused By Father Cutié
Shocking horrible news this week that is tearing apart Miami at it's very seems: a grown man touched a lady once, and it was photographed! The horror! Not just any man of course, but a celebrity priest. First, a Mexican tabloid released photos of Father Cutié frolicking on a beach with a lady. With ... More >>
Blogs
May 1, 2009
Dear License Plate Jesus, Take Away This Swine Flu and Give Us Back Our Bea Arthur
What a roller coaster this swine flu, excuse me, H1N1 is: First someone jumped the gun on reporting the first case in Florida, a lady traveled through Miami carrying the virus, then 20 suspected cases in Miami-Dade were sent for testing. None of those came back positive, but two others in Florida di ... More >>
News
April 9, 2009
Shear Happiness
It's spring, and that means the Marlins are back.
Blogs
March 10, 2009
FDA Cracking Down On Another of Jose Canseco's Favorite Substances
via Wikimedia CommonsWe've spent so much time following the sad saga of A-Rod, that we've forgotten to check in with Miami's even more disgraced baseball star -- Jose Canseco! Last year a Sunrise-based company, Smoking Everywhere, enlisted the former slugger to tout its e-cigarette. Using a com ... More >>
News
February 26, 2009
Dwyane and Siohvaughn Wade's Divorce Gets Ugly
Was a baseball bat involved?
Blogs
February 19, 2009
Dwyane Takes Siohvaughn to Court for Libel
via FatheadIt appears the divorce of Dwyane Wade and his wonderfully named wife Siohvaughn is going to be one of the ugliest high-profile sports star divorces in recent memory. Siohvaughn's lawyers fired the first shot by claiming Wade gave her an unnamed STD. Then came some rumors that Siohvaughn w ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2008
Madonna Meets with Former FARC Hostage in Argentina
Only a week after wrapping up the U.S. version of her Sweet and Sticky tour here in Miami, Madonna is now making headlines in Latin America. But this time, it's not just about her closeted romance with slugger Alex Rodriguez.Yesterday afternoon, Madonna, who is currently in Argentina on tour, met w ... More >>
Blogs
November 17, 2008
Your Completely Shameless Celebrity Gossip Update
All of Riptide's usual channels of gathering topics for posts are clogged -- absolutely clogged -- by celebrity gossip coming out of the big Fontainbleau shindig and Vicky's Secret show this past weekend. So lest we be tempted to devote whole posts to each of these subjects, let's just get it over ... More >>
News
October 9, 2008
Miami Herald Says Bye to Joan Fleischman
The longtime gossip columnist kisses the town farewell.
Blogs
October 3, 2008
Miami Herald Legend Joan Fleischman Pens Her Last Column Sunday
The longtime gossip columnist kisses the town farewell.
Blogs
September 19, 2008
News Roundup
The longtime gossip columnist kisses the town farewell.
Film
May 18, 2006
Un-American Dream
Goal! follows an immigrant's pursuit of a European fantasy
Home Entertainment
April 27, 2006
Wild Pitch
MLB 2K6 throws more chin music than strikes.
Film
October 21, 2004
Entertain Your Brain
This new docudrama is a real mind-bender
News
June 24, 2004
Toxic Jock Syndrome
Hank Goldberg offers Miami sports fans more than tired talk-radio shtick; the journalist backs up his on-air diatribes with hard facts and common sense
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June 26, 2003
This Week's Day by Day Picks
Hank Goldberg offers Miami sports fans more than tired talk-radio shtick; the journalist backs up his on-air diatribes with hard facts and common sense
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