Overnight: This Rom-Com Doesn’t Veer off the Familiar Flight Plan
Overnight: This Rom-Com Doesn’t Veer off the Familiar Flight Plan
Overnight: This Rom-Com Doesn’t Veer off the Familiar Flight Plan
Mark Wahlberg’s not the only hunky star roaming the streets of Miami this week.The three strapping lads from Game of Thrones, HBO’s mega-awesome adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, visited Miami yesterday to reflect on their roles and announce the show has been renewed…
We’ve said it once, and we’ll say it again: Cruise travel is a horror-show.And it looks like Carnival Cruise Lines was listening.Saw at Sea, a special cruise itinerary with the theme of the popular torture porn film series Saw, is a real trip that will set sail from New York…
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…
But are they Calvin Kleins? (God, we are old.)Earlier this month, we brought you news of Mark Wahlberg’s “impressively buff” body, which has made appearances in our fair city from the Pain and Gain Sun Gym location in MiMo to the beach where the actor frolicked with his family last…
Manhattan is a long way from Miami, but this week, plenty of Florida filmmakers are bridging the gap.The Tribeca Film Festival kicks off its 12-day run today, gathering celebrities, movie buffs, and other culture-seekers to Lower Manhattan for screenings and lectures. There’s plenty of representation from New York City and…
If you’re an only child, I’m gonna clue you in on something: You don’t know what real fighting is until you have a brother or sister to battle. Sure, we all love our siblings. But something about that similar DNA will inevitably annoy you to the point of violence. Now,…
Perhaps Chris Rock said it best in the 1996 HBO special, Bring The Pain.”People want to get high. You can get rid of all the drugs in the world, people still going to get high,” Rock said. “People will just think of new ways to get high. Guys will go…
If you’re a card-carrying member of the Florida Family Association, this time of year has gotta be like your own, personal Hell. Well, except for the one that awaits everybody but you and people exactly like you after The Rapture. It starts with the Miami Beach Gay Pride Festival, which…
We had a power outage for a few hours this morning and maybe it says more about us, but we really couldn’t have cared less about the stifling heat or the fear of all of our refrigerated food going bad.No, we were far more preoccupied in getting our sweet DWTS…
Good news for Burn Notice fans: USA Network announced this morning that the show’s sixth season will kick off June 14. And while not much is known about the plot twists and turns in store this summer, we do know one thing: We’re gonna get to see a lot of…
Germans don’t do romance, they do beer — at least according to Beck’s Beer radio and TV advertisements from the late 1990s. And now, apparently, they also do art. From May 7 until the end of June, Beck’s beer labels will be decorated with art created by London-based singer M.I.A…
Booze: the weakness of choice for the highly cultured since both booze and culture existed. From wine-swilling Roman poets to the absinthe-guzzling Oscar Wilde, alcohol has fueled some of history’s greatest cultural achievements. So, wanna join the club?The Miami Rum Renaissance Festival’s back in town this week, bringing with it…
Oh, what an evening of Basketball Wives. Boys, booze, and bitch-fights. What else could you ask for? Last night, we met Royce Reed’s boyfriend, Dezmon Briscoe, who plays football for Tampa Bay. Well, hello Dezmon. Aren’t you one tasty piece of chocolate? Um, anyway. Royce hasn’t been that exciting this season,…
Karen Russell has plenty to be grateful for. Her novel, Swamplandia! — the first one she ever wrote, by the way — enjoyed widespread popularity, critical acclaim, and was even picked up by HBO, which plans to turn it into a series. Oh, and that same novel was a finalist…
In case all your friends’ recent pairings haven’t clued you in, it’s wedding season. And if you hadn’t already bitterly resigned yourself to a solitary life of hoarding cats, news of Brangelina’s recent engagement will probably do the trick.Yes, that’s right, seven years and six kids later, Brad and Angelina…
For most members of Generation X, or Y, or XY, or whatever they’re calling 20-somethings these days, the entirety of our opera experience was the 10-minute segment in Pretty Woman in which Richard Gere flies a jewel-bedecked Julia Roberts off in a private jet. But after seeing the Florida Grand…
Transgender advocate Chaz Bono will lecture at FIU tonight about his new book Transition: The Story of How I Became a Man. But before getting to business, Bono served as the grand marshal of Sunday’s Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade.Unlike plenty of others at the parade, Bono’s appearance contained no…
Sunday’s Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade was a super-happy event rife with drag queens, rainbow flags, and the occasional dog or baby. The costumes were louder than the music and the dance moves were right out of a Brazilian Carnaval.But although all our gays and lesbians are equally lovable, some…
Boy, things really are boiling over on Magic City! Ok, maybe not “boiling over.” But things definitely are at least at a moderate simmer.Remember that troublesome union leader in the pilot? He done went and disappeared, which we’re pretty sure is a euphemism for getting killed, but what do we…
The tenuous watercraft hand-built by the nearly 30 teams at the 2012 Red Bull Candola race on Fort Lauderdale’s New River were not burdened with concern for such things as hydrodynamics and seaworthiness. No, in typical Red Bull event fashion, both of those attributes came in second and third behind…
View photos from April’s Wynwood Art Walk here.For Robert Fontaine and Raymond Delgado, Saturday’s Wynwood Art Walk paid off early and in a huge way. In fact both men were beaming as if they had rung up a row of cherries on a Vegas slot machine as the throngs turned…