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  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Bourdain: Short Order "Offended" Me and My "Sense of Pride"

    On Monday evening, the season eight premiere of No Reservations took Anthony Bourdain to Mozambique.The next morning, I blogged that the episode was a departure from most of Bourdain's usually snarky world view. A few hours later, Bourdain Tweeted the following:

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Annual Study: Cuba Has the Worst Press Freedom in the Americas

    ​The annual Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index is out, and Cuba continues to have the least freedom of the press in our part of the globe. No other country in the Americas even comes close to Cuba's lowly ranking. Meanwhile, the United States fell 27 places in the rankings in a worrisom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Hungry for Kurtos Kalacs?

    ​Laszlo and Anna Boros came up with a good idea. Why not introduce one of their favorite pastries from Hungary to South Floridians?Kurtos kalacs are sometimes called cinnamon horns or chimney cakes ("kurto" in Hungarian means chimney). This ancient Transylvanian treat dates back to the 15th centu ... More >>

  • Film

    December 29, 2011

    Best films of 2011

    ​Laszlo and Anna Boros came up with a good idea. Why not introduce one of their favorite pastries from Hungary to South Floridians?Kurtos kalacs are sometimes called cinnamon horns or chimney cakes ("kurto" in Hungarian means chimney). This ancient Transylvanian treat dates back to the 15th centu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2011

    Steve Lawler Talks Raving, Ibiza, and Viva Music

    ​The title King of Space (as in the Ibiza dance mecca) is one of the highest accolades that an international EDM DJ can ever hope to earn. But let's face it -- being a megaclub resident doesn't necessarily give you the old-school cred that comes with having been a mover and shaker since the dawn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Cadenza Label's Michel Cleis Talks Latin Beats, Peter Gabriel, and Overnight Success

    ​Imagine going from unknown middle-aged music production hobbyist to international dancefloor sensation, literally overnight. That is exactly what happened to Swiss DJ-producer Michel Cleis in 2008 when his track "La Mezcla" became Cadenza label boss Luciano's favorite new weapon.Fast-forward to 2 ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Reader mail: "Nepotism is how you get a job in Miami"

    ​Imagine going from unknown middle-aged music production hobbyist to international dancefloor sensation, literally overnight. That is exactly what happened to Swiss DJ-producer Michel Cleis in 2008 when his track "La Mezcla" became Cadenza label boss Luciano's favorite new weapon.Fast-forward to 2 ... More >>

  • News

    July 28, 2011

    Sunny Isles Beach gangster Jason Eibinder brags on Facebook

    ​Imagine going from unknown middle-aged music production hobbyist to international dancefloor sensation, literally overnight. That is exactly what happened to Swiss DJ-producer Michel Cleis in 2008 when his track "La Mezcla" became Cadenza label boss Luciano's favorite new weapon.Fast-forward to 2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Man in Ed Hardy Shirt, Fanning Self With Cash, Winking, Might Not Have Gotten That Money Through Legal Means

    ​Whatever happened to the stoic Eastern European mobster? You know, the Viggo Mortensen type who communicates via grunts, cryptic tattoos, and the bludgeoning end of a fire extinguisher? Meet 22-year-old Sunny Isles Beach luminary Jason Eibinder, arrested in January for his role in a massive Rom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Four Arrested for Skimming $1.5 Million From ATMs in Miami, Chicago, and New York

    ​The Department of Justice has indicted four foreign nationals for stealing more than $1.5 million from bank accounts by using "skimming" technology to help themselves to the bank accounts of customers who used ATMs in Miami, Chicago, and New York City. Mihail Dragici and Ionel Dedlescu, both ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Underage Drinking and Molestation: Dining Horror Story Winner!

    Hopefully China Grill won't be as bad.​Thanks to everyone who submitted a dining horror story for a chance to win at $50 gift card to China Grill. While all the entries are worthy of entry into the Worst Dining Experience Hall of Fame (not an actually thing, but we're working on it), there was one ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    FAIR-y tales: The immigration saga continues

    Hopefully China Grill won't be as bad.​Thanks to everyone who submitted a dining horror story for a chance to win at $50 gift card to China Grill. While all the entries are worthy of entry into the Worst Dining Experience Hall of Fame (not an actually thing, but we're working on it), there was one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Jersey Shore Damage Report: Farewell Sweet Guidos

    via MTV​Our long, local nightmare is over. Actually, it was more like a slightly upsetting drunken fever dream, but whatever the case last night we said "So long, farewell, auf Guido-sehen, goodnight" once and for all to our most infamous temporary residents: the cast of Jersey Shore. Amazingly, d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Jersey Shore Damage Report: Launch Them Into Space

    via MTV​Last night was the penultimate episode of season two of Jersey Shore, and judging from next week's previews of the gang hitting up the Everglades, the last with the majority of the action happening in Miami. It's sort of a shame, we were just getting used to watching the gangs' escapades i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Jersey Shore Damage Report: The Situation's Bitchuation

    via MTV​With the recent Angelina defestation of the Metropole hotel it seemed a new era of peace and prosperity was about to rule through the Jersey Shore house. Even Sammi and JWoww made awkward attempts at burying the hatchet. But then a bigger bitch emerged: The Situation. The manchild didn't g ... More >>

  • Film

    February 25, 2010

    The seriously black comedy Police, Adjective at Miami Beach Cinematheque this weekend only

    via MTV​With the recent Angelina defestation of the Metropole hotel it seemed a new era of peace and prosperity was about to rule through the Jersey Shore house. Even Sammi and JWoww made awkward attempts at burying the hatchet. But then a bigger bitch emerged: The Situation. The manchild didn't g ... More >>

  • Music

    February 4, 2010

    Pitbull headlines the Pepsi Musica Super Bowl Fan Jam

    via MTV​With the recent Angelina defestation of the Metropole hotel it seemed a new era of peace and prosperity was about to rule through the Jersey Shore house. Even Sammi and JWoww made awkward attempts at burying the hatchet. But then a bigger bitch emerged: The Situation. The manchild didn't g ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 10, 2009

    Shows at the Freedom Tower and the Moore Space explore strife and displacement

    via MTV​With the recent Angelina defestation of the Metropole hotel it seemed a new era of peace and prosperity was about to rule through the Jersey Shore house. Even Sammi and JWoww made awkward attempts at burying the hatchet. But then a bigger bitch emerged: The Situation. The manchild didn't g ... More >>

  • News

    February 5, 2009

    My Bloody Valentine

    South Florida's underground vampires lust for more than your heart.

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Burger King Brings Whoppers to the Hmong

    They'll have it their way.If you've somehow missed Burger King's hilarious terrible! absolutely terrible! new marketing campaign, where they bring Whoppers to Hmong villagers in remote Thailand, the Inuit of Greenland, and a Transylvanian town in Romania, you have to check this out. Although the c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2008

    Welcome to 2008, Miami Subs

    Every time we come across a Miami Subs location we can't help but think "Oh, wow that place is still in business?" Everything from the painfully 80's logo to the decor makes it seem decidedly retro, and not in a good way. Miami has expanded on its super pastel deco image, shouldn't the fast food j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2008

    All the Nasty Bits from an Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali

    Elyse Wanshel Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain at the Miami Book Fair International Thursday night. Although former junkie/gutter chef, Anthony Bourdain claims that his life is “all rainbows and unicorns” ever since the birth of his baby daughter, many of his random comments during last night ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 14, 2008

    History Will Not Be Televised

    Two UM plays zero in on the Zeitgeist.

  • Music

    September 13, 2007

    Midnight Perverts

    Two UM plays zero in on the Zeitgeist.

  • News

    December 28, 2006

    Iraq's Cinema of Longing

    A conversation with director James Longley

  • News

    December 28, 2006

    Hall of Famer

    Legend, yes. But Clint Eastwood is not done yet.

  • News

    August 3, 2006

    Sandwich and a Dictator to Go

    Miami responds to Castro's imminent demise

  • Film

    September 1, 2005

    Spelunkheads

    Cole Hauser leads a team of idiots into The Cave

  • News

    November 11, 2004

    Screwed If By Sea

    Cruise lines throw workers overboard when it comes to providing urgent medical care.

  • Film

    December 25, 2003

    A Peak Achievement

    Cold Mountain sets the new standard for Civil War drama onscreen

  • Music

    January 10, 2002

    The Flying Game

    Dancer Harish Kumar crosses over in cross-dress

  • Dining

    October 25, 2001

    Lunch During Wartime

    Salads of Macedonia

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    Fanfare Ciocarlia

    Baro Biao, World Wide Wedding (Piranha)

  • News

    December 30, 1999

    Pain & Gain, Part 2

    Miami's Sun Gym gang developed a taste for blood and money. The police could have stopped them before they killed somebody. But they didn't.

  • Film

    November 11, 1999

    Ha, Ha, Holocaust

    Train of Life

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Letters

    Train of Life

  • Calendar

    March 25, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 25 - 31, 1999

  • Film

    February 18, 1999

    Frolicking at the Fest

    March 25 - 31, 1999

  • News

    November 26, 1998

    Rebuilding Beethoven

    The New World Symphony hopes to start a classical music revolution with a bunch of kids and a big idea

  • Calendar

    February 26, 1998

    Calendar for the week

    The New World Symphony hopes to start a classical music revolution with a bunch of kids and a big idea

  • Calendar

    July 17, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    The New World Symphony hopes to start a classical music revolution with a bunch of kids and a big idea

  • News

    July 17, 1997

    A Cocked Pistol

    Miami Herald sports columnist Dan Le Batard goes Cosmo and cements his reputation as the paper's gender-relations expert

  • Calendar

    August 8, 1996

    Calendar for the week

    Miami Herald sports columnist Dan Le Batard goes Cosmo and cements his reputation as the paper's gender-relations expert

  • Film

    March 7, 1996

    Back in the Driver's Seat

    Miami Herald sports columnist Dan Le Batard goes Cosmo and cements his reputation as the paper's gender-relations expert

  • News

    September 14, 1995

    Everyone Needs a Psychic Pal

    Celia Cruz, Walter Mercado, and now Philip Michael Thomas. The for-profit prophet trade is really booming in this town. What will they think of next?

  • Culture

    April 20, 1995

    Word Processor

    Celia Cruz, Walter Mercado, and now Philip Michael Thomas. The for-profit prophet trade is really booming in this town. What will they think of next?

  • Music

    March 23, 1995

    After the Revolution

    The Balanescu Quartet's small light at the end of the tunnel

  • News

    February 23, 1994

    Old Jokes for Old Folks

    For the comics who play South Florida's condo circuit, knockin' 'em dead is a disturbingly distinct possibility

  • News

    February 2, 1994

    The Reel Deal

    With films from fourteen countries, the Miami Film Festival features a volatile mix of love, lust, and crime

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