AltWeeklies Wire
Hastily Made Funny Mannew

What's it like making the online world laugh? It's funny you ask.
Cleveland Scene |
Vince Grzegorek |
01-11-2012 |
Comedy
Tags: Mike Polk
The Joy of Fried Gutsnew

What’s the best Cleveland grub you’ve ever had? We asked the experts.
Cleveland Scene |
Douglas Trattner |
11-23-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Cleveland Food
Tailgate Like a Clevelandernew

A parking lot primer for Dawg day afternoons.
Cleveland Scene |
Peter Chakerian |
09-07-2011 |
Sports
Tags: Beer, Cleveland Browns
Hot in the Kitchennew

As Cleveland's food scene explodes, more chefs are getting burned.
Cleveland Scene |
Douglas Trattner |
07-20-2011 |
Food+Drink
Mr. Hollywoodnew

Morrie Everett’s movie poster empire draws the collectible world to Kirtland.
Cleveland Scene |
Anastasia Pantsios |
06-22-2011 |
Culture
Tags: Morrie Everett, Movie Posters
Seller's Marketnew

As Cleveland clambers out of recession, local galleries celebrate expansions.
Cleveland Scene |
Anastasia Pantsios |
03-24-2011 |
Art
Tags: Cleveland Art Galleries
Drunk by Dawn?new

Everybody does it on St. Patrick’s Day. Meet the folks who do it every other day.
Cleveland Scene |
Vince Grzegorek |
03-16-2011 |
Culture
Tags: St. Patrick’s Day
From Bust to Boomnew

The lost art of burlesque comes back with a bang.
Cleveland Scene |
Anastasia Pantsios |
02-28-2011 |
Performance
Cleveland is No. 1new

One year after Forbes called us miserable, science proves otherwise.
Cleveland Scene |
Vince Grzegorek |
12-15-2010 |
Commentary
Baseball: Where Have All the Black Guys Gone?new

Consider it fallout from the epidemic of black dads abandoning their families. Today, about 50 percent of black kids are raised in female single-parent homes, versus 16 percent of white kids. That trend wreaks unique havoc on baseball. As Indians ace C.C. Sabathia puts it: "It's a sport you play with your daddy."
Cleveland Scene |
Gus Garcia-Roberts |
06-13-2008 |
Sports
When it Comes to Tipping, LeBron James Goes Scrooge McDucknew
The self-proclaimed King of Ohio recently tipped $10 on an $800 bill. This is what French nobles like to call your requisite Bourgeois Bitch-Slap.
Cleveland Scene |
Staff |
05-09-2008 |
Sports
Caspar the Holy Ghostnew
This rock-star-turned-celebrity-preacher may be the phoniest guy you know.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meiser |
04-04-2008 |
Culture
A Cleveland Cure for the Sneakerhead Cultnew
Welcome to Cleveland's Got Sole. Billed as a "shoe summit and showcase," it aims to court an obsessive cult: people who have taken their devotion to athletic shoes to scholarly heights.
Cleveland Scene |
Gus Garcia-Roberts |
03-21-2008 |
Shopping
Tags: shopping
In Search of Single Hipsters in Clevelandnew
Friends had warned me that Cleveland doesn't have a real hipster scene. But I didn't believe them. This is the land of Oberlin College, the preeminent factory of all things effete. There had to be some Atari T-shirt-wearing vegans somewhere.
Cleveland Scene |
Bradley Campbell |
03-11-2008 |
Culture
Apollo Arrives in Clevelandnew
An ancient statue landed in Cleveland and touched off an international outcry.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meiser |
03-11-2008 |
Art
Tags: visual arts