Safety Not Guaranteed: Miami Screenwriter Derek Connolly Turned an Internet Meme Into an Indie Film Success Story
Safety Not Guaranteed: Miami Screenwriter Derek Connolly Turned an Internet Meme Into an Indie Film Success Story
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Showing 14631 - 14652 of 33083Brave Is the Rare Family Film About Courage That Actually Has Some
Brave Is the Rare Family Film About Courage That Actually Has Some
Your Sister’s Sister at Coral Gables Art Cinema
Your Sister’s Sister at Coral Gables Art Cinema
In the Family at Cosford Cinema
In the Family at Cosford Cinema
Safety Not Guaranteed and Lola Versus: Love Doesn’t Mean an Insult to the Audience’s Intelligence
Safety Not Guaranteed and Lola Versus: Love Doesn’t Mean an Insult to the Audience’s Intelligence
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World: The Apocalypse Drag
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World: The Apocalypse Drag
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter: Mega-Budget Chop-Socky/Grind House Schlock
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter: Mega-Budget Chop-Socky/Grind House Schlock
Futuristic Flamenco
The Lion King hogged most of Miami’s theater headlines this month, but Siudy Between Worlds/Entre Mundos, the next show on the calendar at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts (1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami), will take over with a bang. If flamenco dance and urban rhythms had a baby…
In Case You Missed It: ShamWow Guy Vince Shlomi’s Schticky Commercial References His Violent Miami Past
Remember way back in 2009, when Vince Shlomi, better known as the ShamWow informercial guy, got into a violent, tongue-biting battle with a prostitute at the Setai? Well, he’s back in the saddle, hawking a new product called the Schticky. And he’s using the Miami incident to do it. Prior…
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Skrawberry’s Sex Tips For the Poorly Endowed
You know Miami stripper Skrawberry for her rap skills, her political commentary, and of course, her sexy moves on the pole. Now, you’ll also know her for her sound advice. In this weekly column, Skraw responds to readers’ questions about life, love, and beyond. Got a question for Skraw? Hit…
TV Trainer and Author Jackie Warner on Balancing Booze and Your Beach Bod
In the very particular universe of reality TV weight-loss and workout show personalities, superstar trainer Jackie Warner is neither the most punishing nor the most manic. Her past shows for Bravo — Work Out and Thintervention — were, of course, edited for maximum drama. With her clients themselves, though, Warner…
Is King of Diamonds Getting Its Own Reality Show? Watch the Trailer for Make It Rain
Strip club King of Diamonds is going mainstream. Maybe.The club, subject of a recent New Times feature chronicling the lives of its owner, promoters, and dancers, could make the leap from niche hip-hop fame to full-fledged celebrity with a new reality show set right up on the main stage, according…
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Miami Book Fair International Announces 2012 Dates, Authors
Feels like just yesterday we were passing out during a Chuck Palahniuk reading and listening to Michael Moore daydream about his fantasy Florida documentary. But the last edition of the Miami Book Fair International was, in fact, way back in November 2011. And according to organizers, the 2012 event will…
Nilo Cruz’s A Bicycle Country: An Immigration Story Revived For a New Generation
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Nilo Cruz’s A Bicycle Country, being performed by New Theatre until this weekend at the Roxy Performing Arts Center, tells the tale of three Cuban exiles and their harrowing and treacherous journeys to Miami from their oppressed island nation. The play debuted at Florida Stage in…
Miami Glassblower Matthew Miller’s Nickel Glass Brought Fire to the Bird Road Art Walk (Photos)
Glassblowing is the only traditional art where the artist can never touch his media, unless he likes the smell of burning flesh. The “glory hole,” or oven where the glass is heated, operates at about 2700 degrees Fahrenheit. Glass is an “amorphous solid,” because its crystalline structure is never fully…
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Bahamas Getaway: Your Fast Ferry to Beaches, Bats, and Crazy-Cheap Booze
When they’re planing a weekend getaway, most Miamians think one of two ways: Mickey Mouse hell in Orlando, or drinking and fishing in the Keys. But we sometimes forget there’s an entirely different country just 60 miles away from us, filled with fresh seafood, white powder sand, and really, really…
The Most Annoying Things About Miami, Summer Edition
Miami can be a great place to live. We mean that hypothetically, of course, in the same way people say things like, “The Marlins can win the World Series this year.” All the ingredients are there, technically, but the divine intervention necessary to make either of those statements true has…
People Like Us Star Elizabeth Banks Talks Miami, Motherhood, and the End of 30 Rock
Elizabeth Banks is one lucky bitch. She’s made out with Alec Baldwin. She’s rubbed up on Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey. She starred in one of this year’s most successful films, The Hunger Games, and also appears on 30 Rock, one of the best shows on television.For all these reasons…
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“Call Time” Turned Primping for Pics Into an Avant-Garde Art Party
Last Friday night (stop thinking about Katy Perry), the inviting glow of The Nightclub’s neon sign guided art lovers out of the rain and into the dressing rooms of four performance artists. “Call Time: 7 p.m.,” the third in a series of 12 curated exhibitions showcased in a one-night venue,…
Your Sister’s Sister Makes Ménage a Trois Look Natural at Coral Gables Art Cinema
Hollywood, Hallmark, and our moms and dads have all provided us with pretty concrete ideas of what relationships and families are supposed to look like, even if those models of what to expect and aspire to often fail. It seems like the ideas of “normalcy” these sources supply are so…
Skrawberry and Hooters Beauty Pageant Contestant Juliete Cabrera Swap Trade Secrets
Every year, 101 of the world’s most delightfully tacky yet unrefined ladies converge upon Miami for the annual Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant. June 23 will mark the 16th edition of the pageant, with contestants traveling from as far away as South Africa to compete for the title of Miss Hooters…
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Erica Kennedy, Miami Beach Author and Journalist, Dead at 42
Erica Kennedy, author of the novels Bling and Feminista and an inspiration to thousands of Twitter followers, was found dead in her Miami Beach home on June 13, according to reports. She was 42.Kennedy’s work spanned several fields: fashion publicist, journalist, blogger, novelist. But she may be best remembered for…