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John Hughes

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Community's Not Canceled! Five Storylines We Hope To See This Spring

    ​Attention, Human Beings! We have some news that is cool, cool, cool. We've been worried that the critically adored, genre-defying, pop-culture-skewering show Community would never return from the purgatory of "indefinite hiatus" imposed by NBC last year. But on Friday, the network's entertainment ... More >>

  • Film

    October 13, 2011

    Footloose 2011 has the moves to bridge generations

    ​Attention, Human Beings! We have some news that is cool, cool, cool. We've been worried that the critically adored, genre-defying, pop-culture-skewering show Community would never return from the purgatory of "indefinite hiatus" imposed by NBC last year. But on Friday, the network's entertainment ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Nicki Minaj's Pink Chicken Wing Necklace and Five Suggestions For Future Food-Based Bling

    ​Lately, Nicki Minaj has been all about them chicken wangs Back in August, the Young Money diva showed up to a Good Morning America photo shoot decked out like the prom queen in a John Hughes movie, and waving around a mighty fine, golden brown chicken leg. Then this past weekend, Nicki wore a pi ... More >>

  • Music

    September 15, 2011

    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark at Grand Central September 16

    ​Lately, Nicki Minaj has been all about them chicken wangs Back in August, the Young Money diva showed up to a Good Morning America photo shoot decked out like the prom queen in a John Hughes movie, and waving around a mighty fine, golden brown chicken leg. Then this past weekend, Nicki wore a pi ... More >>

  • Film

    July 28, 2011

    Crazy, Stupid, Love isn't crazy enough

    ​Lately, Nicki Minaj has been all about them chicken wangs Back in August, the Young Money diva showed up to a Good Morning America photo shoot decked out like the prom queen in a John Hughes movie, and waving around a mighty fine, golden brown chicken leg. Then this past weekend, Nicki wore a pi ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2011

    Psychedelic Furs at Culture Room July 1

    ​Lately, Nicki Minaj has been all about them chicken wangs Back in August, the Young Money diva showed up to a Good Morning America photo shoot decked out like the prom queen in a John Hughes movie, and waving around a mighty fine, golden brown chicken leg. Then this past weekend, Nicki wore a pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Get Pretty in Pink With the Psychedelic Furs at Culture Room July 1

    Psychedelic Furs' Richard Butler.​In the early '80s, both U2 and the Psychedelic Furs played the German TV show Rockpalast. Thirty years later, Bono's filling Sun Life Stadium while the Furs play Culture Room. What happened? Both were influenced by the Jam, the Clash, the Buzzcocks, and the Sex ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Nothing Compares to Hughes

    Psychedelic Furs' Richard Butler.​In the early '80s, both U2 and the Psychedelic Furs played the German TV show Rockpalast. Thirty years later, Bono's filling Sun Life Stadium while the Furs play Culture Room. What happened? Both were influenced by the Jam, the Clash, the Buzzcocks, and the Sex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Junior Sanchez Talks New Albums and Pop Projects

    ​World-renowned DJ-producer Junior Sanchez hardly needs an introduction. Like his homies Erick Morillo and Harry "Choo Choo" Romero, Sanchez was bred in New Jersey's seminal '90s Latin house scene. He would cut his teeth spinning at legendary NYC hotspots like Limelight and the Shelter. As a me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Blast From the Past: The Pink Lincolns - Sumo Fumes 2

    ​Pink Lincolns - Sumo Fumes 2 (Stiff Pole Records) www.stiffpolerecords.com In honor of Richard "Big Stiff" Konwinski, who passed this past July in Tampa, I'll be juggling between the County Grind and Crossfade blogs doing my Blast From the Past thing on the record label that he founded, St ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Multitasking Coffeemakers, the New Trend?

    There is no doubt that Miami has a coffee culture. Whether you enjoy a cortadito, double espresso, or "tall" drip, there are choices on every corner. Does this mean death to the home coffee machine? Not yet. But a few contenders are definitely trying to stay ahead of the curve with their multitaskin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    Pretty in Punk

    There is no doubt that Miami has a coffee culture. Whether you enjoy a cortadito, double espresso, or "tall" drip, there are choices on every corner. Does this mean death to the home coffee machine? Not yet. But a few contenders are definitely trying to stay ahead of the curve with their multitaskin ... More >>

  • Film

    March 25, 2010

    Hot Tub Time Machine: The '80s are back!

    There is no doubt that Miami has a coffee culture. Whether you enjoy a cortadito, double espresso, or "tall" drip, there are choices on every corner. Does this mean death to the home coffee machine? Not yet. But a few contenders are definitely trying to stay ahead of the curve with their multitaskin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Around Town This Weekend: Get Your V-Day On

    Fifty percent of you will claim Valentine's Day is an invention of Hallmark; the other half of you will pitch a fit when flowers don't arrive. We're not naming genders here, you know who you are. Whether you feel jipped and jaded about this weekend's holidays or swoon-able and sentimental, Miami has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Valentine's Day Nightlife Ideas For Laughter and Forgetting

    ​If you're single on V-Day, don't feel weird -- South Florida is full of the similarly unattached and possibly disillusioned! Join them and be alone, together, at these V-Day alternative parties.... Or if you're in one of those couples that eschews commercial "holiday" traditions, pass go, collect ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2009

    British Invasion

    ​If you're single on V-Day, don't feel weird -- South Florida is full of the similarly unattached and possibly disillusioned! Join them and be alone, together, at these V-Day alternative parties.... Or if you're in one of those couples that eschews commercial "holiday" traditions, pass go, collect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Top Ten Thursdays: The Top Ten Songs From John Hughes Soundtracks

    ​As a baby of the '80s (well, I was actually born in '78), John Hughes' films played an important role in entertaining and, in all likelihood, shaping me. VHS copies of Vacation, Christmas Vacation, The Great Outdoors, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Uncle Buck, Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Mr. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: "Status" by Dark Party (Eliot Lipp and Leo 123), Playing This Saturday at White Room

    Some DJs wear their influences on T-shirts; others shout 'em out from the rooftops. Then there are the spinners who allow their influences to speak for themselves, in every loop, sample, edit, and beat. Not loudly, or blatantly, or garishly, mind you. But with a keen, cool discretion, so that it's n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    Psychedelic Furs and Happy Mondays at Revolution September 29

    The redcoats are coming! British alterna-rockers Psychedelic Furs and Happy Mondays are hitting up Revolution Live on September 29. The Furs, who've had a slew of hit songs like Love my Way, Heartbreak Beat, and Pretty In Pink, have (not so) recently reunited and hit the road hoping to inspire the n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Last Night: The Academy Is... and Gym Class Heroes at the Clevelander

    Logan FazioGym Class Heroes performing at the re-opening of the Clevelander in South Beach. Click here to view the full slide show.The Academy Is... and Gym Class HeroesThursday, April 30, 2009
Clevelander, Miami BeachLife doesn't get any better than this, really. Thursday night, ground zero for a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2009

    Get a Room, Bart

    Logan FazioGym Class Heroes performing at the re-opening of the Clevelander in South Beach. Click here to view the full slide show.The Academy Is... and Gym Class HeroesThursday, April 30, 2009
Clevelander, Miami BeachLife doesn't get any better than this, really. Thursday night, ground zero for a ... More >>

  • Film

    April 9, 2009
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    April 2, 2009
  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Over The Weekend - Madonna, Q-Tip and White Party Week

    Talk about your long weekends. Most of us, although not us at New Times, had a four-day weekend thanks to the Thankgiving holidays. That gave plenty of you time to celebrate Black Friday by crushing your fellow man to death as you and thousands of others rush into your local Wal-Mart to get that ext ... More >>

  • Film

    April 24, 2008

    Let's Go to Prison

    Harold and Kumar get shipped to Gitmo in this forced act two.

  • Home Entertainment

    July 19, 2007

    Cold War Reheated

    Harold and Kumar get shipped to Gitmo in this forced act two.

  • Culture

    February 15, 2007

    Alice Does Wonderland

    Harold and Kumar get shipped to Gitmo in this forced act two.

  • Culture

    February 8, 2007

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  • News

    December 28, 2006

    It's Soooo High School

    And that's a compliment to Rian Johnson's teen detective noir

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2006

    Fine Art of Relaxin'

    And that's a compliment to Rian Johnson's teen detective noir

  • Home Entertainment

    November 3, 2005

    The Force Runs Its Course

    And that's a compliment to Rian Johnson's teen detective noir

  • Film

    April 29, 2004

    Teen Spleen

    Talking smack wreaks high school havoc in Mean Girls

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2003

    French Tickler

    Jean-Louis Costes and Co. get you riled up

  • Music

    November 21, 2002

    Detour

    Miami's indie scene is on the map -- you just gotta have the right map

  • Film

    February 7, 2002

    Asking for It

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Music

    May 14, 1998

    Rotations

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    They Never Met a Genre They Didn't Like

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    November 27, 1997

    Too Crazy After All These Years

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    January 30, 1997

    Festward Ho!

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    January 2, 1997

    The Smaller, the Taller

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    November 28, 1996

    Silver Balls

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    November 28, 1996

    Cape Fur

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Culture

    September 26, 1996

    The Bleak and the Beautiful

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Music

    August 17, 1995

    Hammering Hearts

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    April 28, 1993

    Debbie's Got a Gun

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    December 2, 1992

    Slapstick Wanna-Be

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    November 25, 1992

    Coquette Duet

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    July 22, 1992

    Adam's Crib

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    March 11, 1992

    Kiefer Madness

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

  • Film

    July 25, 1990

    No Thanks, I'm Driving

    Storytelling continues Solondz's bluster of sex, rage, and insanity

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