If you’ve kept abreast of international cinema this year you’ll have no doubt heard much about Arabian Nights: The three-part, 381-minute Portuguese epic by Miguel Gomes has been the toast of the festival circuit since its premiere at Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes this May. And yet despite the ecstatic reception,…
A Miami man with his very own Heroes-like talent is set to appear on Fox’s Superhuman special. Cuban-born Miami resident Yusnier Viera will appear on the new two-hour special hosted by actor Kal Penn, and featuring guest-judges Mike Tyson, actress/comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub, and neurosurgeon Dr. Rahul Jandial. Twelve ordinary contestants will display…
If you got your party on in Miami for New Year’s, welcome back to reality. After the year’s biggest celebration weekend, we have no doubt the week ahead is going to be tough. The least we can do is guide you to some much-needed, low-cost entertainment. From movies to yoga to…
Happy New Year! The best time of the week is finally here: the weekend. Miami offers just about every activity this holiday weekend. On the music front, you can catch Skrillex at Story, Ben Katzman’s DeGreaser at Gramps, Mr. Pauer at Vagabond Hotel, Kaskade at LIV, and Oliver Heldens at…
Babacar M’Bow has been suspended from his duties as Executive Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami amid sexual harassment claims. Local 10 reported that the allegations are coming from MOCA employees. Speaking with reporter Michael Seiden over the phone, M’Bow denies the claims, saying, “I…
By now, we’re sure you have your New Year’s Eve plans solidified, but in the off chance that you’re still looking for something to do, what better way to ring in the new year than with fireworks? Honestly, we don’t have enough events a year that involve celebrating with fireworks,…
Oh, the elusive end of the year best books lists — so many to read, and so many to disagree with. Overall, 2015 was a very, very good year for books. And if you’re New Year’s Resolution is to read more, then you’ll want to start here. 6. Loving Day…
It’s not easy having eyes all over the scene, being around to take in all the wild visuals at all the worthwhile places in the city. There are, however, those parties and gallery openings where a fortunate photographer can point and shoot. Every week, in collaboration with WorldRedEye, New Times…
Despite it being December in Miami, it’s hot outside. As the wind blowing around Joshua Jean-Baptiste is hot and sticky, the actor/writer/director/producer sits comfortably in a brown suede blazer, black felt hat, and pairs the ensemble with a pop of color with round pink sunglasses. The 26-year-old takes a break…
As cinematic year 2015 reaches its end, the FOMO specter threatens to haunt us all. If you pored over the results of our film poll and felt aghast at how many apparently great movies you’ve yet to see, here at last is a chance to catch up without braving traffic…
One of our most enduring cinematic genres, horror is also among the most difficult to do right. This may sound obvious — countless attempts are made to scare moviegoers every year, whether in theaters or, increasingly, streaming online — but it’s brought into focus by the few that actually make…
As if we needed another excuse to party and feel totally ashamed about we what spent last night, the New Year is here to make us feel extra guilty about how shitty we’ve actually become and how badly we wasted our year. And we’re not just talking about getting too drunk…
Thursday, December 31 Despite the fact that the last episode of Baywatch aired almost 15 years ago, its iconic, red-swimsuited star, Pamela Anderson, is as smokin’-hot as ever. And her beauty isn’t only skin-deep. A devoted animal activist and compassionate human being, Anderson is constantly campaigning in support of the…
As far as holidays go, New Year’s Eve tends to rank right up there with St. Paddy’s Day for debauchery and bad decisions. But for adults who actually have responsibilities (i.e. tiny humans to take care of), ringing in new year needs to be less about booze and more about…
For many American actors, it would be difficult enough to recite a lengthy soliloquy in a convincing Russian accent. But doing so while wearing sky-high heels and almost nothing else while performing acrobatics on an unsteady stripper pole mounted in the center of the stage? That’s a feat of physical,…
Lyft, the popular ride-sharing service and rival to Uber and cab drivers, announced this morning the results of their first-ever Lyftie Awards. Selected from six categories — from most visited restaurant to an “only in Miami” division — the awards celebrate local spots with the most Lyft passenger drop-offs from…
Years ago, when Courtney Einhorn was in third grade at Leewood Elementary School, a famous artist visited her class as a guest speaker. Using the old-fashioned overhead projector, Romero Britto showed the class step-by-step how to make one of his drawings. That was years before the Brazilian pop painter would…
With the year coming to an end and the bulk of “Best of” lists featuring a mountain of the same kind of film we witness every year, it’s time to offer up something a little different. So instead of bombarding you with another list of movies about straight guys and…
If you’re one of the lucky Miamians still flush with funds after the financial nightmare known as Christmas, good for you — have fun at the Drake concert. If you’re one of us average broke kids trying to have a kickass week and even better New Year’s, this is the…
Dozens of health enthusiasts enter a loud, sweaty, and dark room at all hours of the day. Instead of making lines to see a famous DJ, gym-goers of all ages and sizes rush through its doors to get a front-row spot near one of its celebrity trainers. What feels and sounds…
Merry Christmas! The best time of the week is finally here: the weekend. Miami offers just about every activity this holiday weekend. If you don’t have Christmas Day dinner plans, make a last minute reservation at one of 25 local eateries offering specialty meals and menus. On Saturday, head to…
You remember your first time like it was yesterday: gazing on her soft pink skin, smooth and perfectly supple. A full-bodied beauty, she had curves rounding out every square inch of her body. Just as you’re about to lay your hands on this stunning creature, you’re interrupted from your reverie…
