We know you love zombies. So do we. Which is why we’re mondo excited about the Promethean Theatre’s presentation of Song of the Living Dead: A Zombie Musical. (These are the same zany dramaturgs responsible for bringing Cannibal! The Musical and Evil Dead: The Musical to South Florida.) Song of…
From August 1 through September 30, Miami Spice is every local’s favorite time of year (even better than Christmas) because we get to try new eateries and dine at old favorites. For $22 (lunch) or $35 (dinner), you can enjoy a three-course meal at more than 100 participating restaurants. Mercadito…
The Miami International Book Fair, which will be held November 13 to 20th this year, just announced four authors billed for their 2011 literary freak-out. The news trickled out via their Twitter feed earlier this afternoon. So far they’ve listed: Colson Whitehead (whose own Twitter feed is amazing by the…
That’s the great thing about Miami. One minute you’re taking advantage of free Wi-Fi at Starbucks and the next you get verbally served by Cameron Diaz and Alex Rodriguez. Diaz and A-Rod walked into the Starbucks in downtown South Miami at around 11 a.m. this morning only to face an…
Yes, we know this mural on NW Second Avenue and 24th Street has been there since Art Basel 2010. But there’s not a lot of new street art going on right now lest the cans explode in this heat. Plus when everyone piles into Wynwood each month for Art Walk,…
Miami and salsa are almost interchangeable – there’s hardly an ad or commentary about Miami that doesn’t include a salsa soundtrack, with exclamations of “caliente!” It’s a cliché, but also true: the heart of the salsa sound — Cuban son and its Afro-Caribbean rhythmic roots — makes Miami move to…
Evelyn Lozada has survived three seasons of Basketball Wives, which, by the way, is VH1’s highest-rated show. And though she might have once been engaged to an NBA-er, she is now set to marry NFL/social media king Chad Ochocinco. The woman is beloved. She has almost 500,000 Twitter followers, while…
Annie Vazquez guest blogs on fashion for Cultist. Visit her blog at TheFashionPoet.com.When it comes to shopping, unless I got a sugar daddy with me, Coral Gables is definitely not the city where this chica heads out to. Yet, that was until a few days ago when I discovered Hello…
This Friday, YouTube sensations, Jessica and Hunter, are getting comp’d all weekend as the hosts of Chambord Vodka Weekend. In case you don’t live on the Internet, they are a campy duo from Los Angeles whose viral videos target celebrity culture.We managed to find the two majah celebs conscious long…
Fashion Breakdown: Top and shoes from Discovery, and pants from Express…
There are 1.3 million of us in Florida. Why pick on me? Is it because I wandered into your house? Was I really uninvited? The doggy door looked open to me. Sorry about your dog, by the way. If it makes a difference, he didn’t feel any pain. Still, I…
If you never understood soccer — what with its low scoring and insistence on using your feet instead of hands — but are open enough to admit that there may be something to a sport that the entire world loves, this might be your chance to finally get it. Futbol…
For Cuban curator Danays Gonzalez the Deauville Beach Resort is a natural fit for her mission to bring international exposure to Cuban-American artists. Gonzales is director of the freshly minted Arte Puro Gallery opening this Friday night at the iconic Miami Beach landmark. She says that the NADA Art Fair has put the…
Now that the ladies of Basketball Wives are back from their vacation in Rome, Italy, which ended with Tami Roman hitting Meeka Claxton in the face inside of a nightclub, they all seem to be back to normal. Which of course means they are going out lunch and drinking at…
The Miami Survival Guide is Cultist’s almanac of what makes Miami tick. Use it as a means to master your surroundings for use in the upcoming Palin presidential apocalypse or for getting punched in the face, whichever comes first.No one likes to lose. Losing is almost as awful and pathetic…
The wrinkle in this retelling is that Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest is a phenomenal documentary. Making a “love letter” to his all-time favorite musicians, Rapaport devotes the film’s first half to deftly curated archival material, golden-age hip-hop perspectives from the likes of DJ…
Just because a ball player decided to bring his talents to South Beach, Miami was elevated to one of the sneaker capitols of the world. Sneaker Con, which has been held in NYC and D.C., hosted its first Miami showcase this weekend at the Fieldhouse at BankUnited Center. (Read our…
Annie Vazquez guest blogs on fashion for Cultist. Visit her blog at TheFashionPoet.com.Marilyn Monroe wasn’t lying when she sang that diamonds are a girl’s best friend. When it comes to bling, Miami gals are all about the sparkle, the shimmer and the ice ice baby. Any chica that tells you…
Of course, South Beach would have a sex museum. And tonight, the World Erotic Art Museum opens its “Nudes: Erotic, Poetic and Patterned” exhibit, featuring a rare exhibit of 17 original works by the reclusive artist Norman J. Olson. The normally secluded Olson avoids the public and creates pieces “driven…
A Romero Britto beach ball sculpture outside the Miami Shores Country Club was vandalized for a second time on Saturday. In June, an anonymous tagger spray-painted the words “Not Art” on the polka-dotted and striped ball. The paint was promptly removed, but the controversy surrounding the Brazilian artist’s monopoly on…
Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, everybody’s favorite midsummer TV party, began its yearly run last night, and we couldn’t be more excited. For one week, the majestic and vicious kings of the ocean give us a much-needed break from the reruns that usually dominate the August airwaves. What could be better?…
Fashion Breakdown: Romper from a boutique off of Biscayne, shoes are Steve Madden, nail polish is Essie in Lollipop, and vintage bag is a gift from her best friend…
