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Sonically, Philadelphia's Man Man and Brooklyn's Tim Fite don't seem the most likely of bedmates. But both acts work the luring whimsicality of children's stories with adult, sometimes dark intentions.
Orlando Weekly  |  Bao Le-Huu  |  11-06-2008  |  Music

The Orlando Police Beatnew

Oct. 16, 10:29 a.m.: Two bits of housekeeping: First, after catching a raft of shit concerning my last column's Gilbert and Sullivan reference, I would like to state the following: I know almost nothing about musical theater.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey C. Billman  |  11-06-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Happytown: U.S. Rep. Ric Keller Totally Ripped Us Offnew

The thing about publishing a weekly newspaper is that, when it comes to elections, you’re inevitably behind the curve.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey C. Billman, Billy Manes and Deanna Morey  |  11-06-2008  |  Commentary

First Shot Tackles EW's Owen Gleibermannew

Turn off your irony detector for a sec, because we gots something to say: People who write about film sure can be some serious tools.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  11-06-2008  |  Movies

It Wasn't Broke, but The Haunted Tried to Fix It ... and Failednew

When a band decides to experiment with its sound, that experimentation can either further its career or completely backfire. The latter is the case for Sweden's The Haunted and their sixth release, Versus.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jon Hobson  |  11-06-2008  |  Reviews

Orlando's Xushi Factory Serves Sexed-Up Sushinew

Small spot, selected rolls, suggestive scene at this Orlando restaurant.
Orlando Weekly  |  Faiyaz Kara  |  11-06-2008  |  Food+Drink

'The Way of All Flesh' May Be One of the Best Metal Albums Evernew

French ecological death metal? It's the only way to characterize Gojira's fourth full-length.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jarret Keene  |  11-06-2008  |  Reviews

Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power Team Up for 'Dark Developments'new

The most recent chapter in Chesnutt's life is a collaboration with fellow Athens, Ga., band and Elephant 6 members Elf Power, who back Chesnutt's songs so naturally that Chesnutt and Elf Power have to think a bit to remember how they all began playing together in the first place.
Tucson Weekly  |  Annie Holub  |  11-06-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Deerhoof Stays Beautifully Quirkynew

On Offend Maggie, the band adds some muscle to its usual eccentric tunes.
Tucson Weekly  |  Michael Petitti  |  11-06-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

The New Puppetry: Stars Like Leslie Carrara-Rudolph Come Out to Playnew

You might consider this cross-continent trek not to be worth the travel hassle for one of the hottest talents in children's television. But for Carrara-Rudolph, the Orlando Puppet Festival is more than a gig; it's a homecoming.
Orlando Weekly  |  Seth Kubersky  |  11-06-2008  |  Theater

'MST3K' Creator Joel Hodgson Has Resumed Making Fun of Bad Moviesnew

With the recent DVD release of Mystery Science Theater 3000: 20th Anniversary Edition came a reunion of sorts of Hodgson, who left the show as a host in 1993, and those who carried on the tradition after his departure.
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  11-06-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

'Role Models': Anger Managementnew

Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott are almost upstaged by their younger co-stars in this hilarious movie.
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  11-06-2008  |  Reviews

'Rachel Getting Married': A Wedding for the Wearynew

Great performances overcome some stock Writing 101 moments in Jonathan Demme's latest.
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna  |  11-06-2008  |  Reviews

One Florida City's War on Sinnew

Winter Park doesn't just have a booby bar in its sights; tattoo parlors and other supposedly ill-reputed businesses have also been targeted next.
Orlando Weekly  |  Deanna Morey  |  11-06-2008  |  Business & Labor

'Powder' Compiles the Stories of Female Soldiersnew

This collection of short stories and poems, which will be available for purchase beginning on Nov. 11 -- Veterans Day -- was published by Kore Press, a Tucson publication company dedicated to making women's literary voices heard.
Tucson Weekly  |  Megan Neighbor  |  11-06-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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