Miami Ink Stars Reunite for New Series, The Tattoo Shop

The Tattoo Shop is an eight-episode docuseries for Facebook Watch that follows James and his former Miami Ink costar Chris Nuñez, more recently known as a judge on Paramount Network’s Ink Master, as they attempt to strike gold once again with the newly opened Liberty City Tattoo in Wynwood. James is an executive producer on the web series, which premiered March 15 and airs Thursdays.

The Ten Best Outdoor Activities in Miami

While Miamians are bellyaching about the fact that it’s unbearably hot out on most days, our friends up north are wishing they could just leave their house without 17 layers on, and would probably kill for just one day of fun in the sun. Although we can sometimes get a little cranky from feeling hot and sticky, we also acknowledge the fact that not only are we #blessed to live in paradise, but summer is endless around these parts, and we need to take advantage. Go outside, explore, and uncover some of the best outdoor activities this town has to offer.

The 21 Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Imagine if Dan Marino had hidden basketball skills, and footage emerged of him schooling the hoops stars of his day. Well, something similar is happening in the art world. One of the most influential sculptors of the 20th Century, Donald Judd, apparently had a knack with a paintbrush too…

Ten O, Miami Poetry Festival Events to Catch This April

The first day of the month marked April Fool’s Day, Easter Sunday, Passover’s third day, and National Atheist Day. It was also the beginning of National Poetry Month and, for Miamians, the O, Miami Poetry Festival. The fest’s monthlong programming of events and participatory interventions aim to expose every resident in Miami-Dade County to a poem in April. It’s a pretty lofty goal, but the O, Miami team has been hard at work to create plenty of fun and accessible poetry happenings that will make it easier for you to get in touch with your inner poet this April.

North Miami’s VR Park Provides a Ready Player One Experience

Imagine being so nervous about walking along a ledge at the top of a snowy mountain that you have to tell yourself not to look down at the arctic valley below. You remind yourself that in real life you’re tiptoeing in a carpeted second-floor room in North Miami. Such was my experience with the mind fuck known as the Virtual Arena in VR Park.

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Weekend

There is no Ultra-level festival in town this weekend, but there’s still plenty of music happening over the next three days in Miami. Demi Lovato, DJ Khaled, Big Freedia, Sheila E., and Gente de Zona will all hit venues around the city, from the American Airlines Arena to Churchill’s Pub and the Miami-Dade County Fair.