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David Bowie’s ex-girlfriend discusses their love affair, interracial dating, Mick Jagger, and the infamous Labyrinth bulge

by Jake Malooley January 13, 2016August 18, 2021

A Q&A with David Bowie’s ex-girlfriend Ava Cherry

Nate Bargatze
Posted inArts & Culture

Down-home cookin’ with Nate Bargatze

by Brianna Wellen July 14, 2014August 18, 2021

Stand-up comic Nate Bargatze unearths his southern roots and spins yarns about growing up with a professional clown.

Posted inBlogs

Cameron Esposito is the future of late-night TV

by Aimee Levitt September 4, 2013August 19, 2021

A Chicago comic has a great moment on The Late Late Show.

Big Lake Big City
Posted inArts & Culture

Keith Huff’s Big Lake Big City is made for TV

by Jack Helbig July 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Keith Huff’s Big Lake Big City is made for TV. Unfortunately, it’s a play.

Posted inBlogs

Tyler, the Creator’s safe Mountain Dew ad

by Leor Galil March 20, 2013August 19, 2021

What a new commercial for a soft-drink company says about Odd Future

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Tue 2/26: Lucky Dragons, A Decade of You Are Beautiful, and The Letters

by Janey Lee February 26, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Little Known Facts
Posted inArts & Culture

Sex and lies in la-la land

by Jerome Ludwig February 18, 2013August 19, 2021

Christine Sneed’s new novel, Little Known Facts, depicts the darker side of fame.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Mountain of Teeth, “Thanking the Empty Heavens”

by Leor Galil October 4, 2012August 19, 2021

“Thanking the Empty Heavens” is a delightfully heavy tune from LA metal act Mountain of Teeth

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Wreck & Reference, “Nausea”

by Leor Galil July 17, 2012August 19, 2021

The haunting, moving “Nausea,” by LA experimental-metal act Wreck & Reference

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Doctorshopper, “Cognitive Fog”

by Leor Galil April 24, 2012August 19, 2021

LA metal band Doctorshopper builds a brutal wall of sound on “Cognitive Fog.”

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Moonknight, “Silver Existence”

by Leor Galil April 4, 2012August 19, 2021

As Moonknight, James Brown III makes haunting, atmospheric black metal like “Silver Existence.”

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Rhye, “Open”

by Leor Galil March 5, 2012August 19, 2021

The excellent single “Open” could help unravel the mystery of LA electronic duo Rhye.

Posted inBlogs

Distributor to Release Ministry Movie Despite Lawsuit

by Ed M. Koziarski April 22, 2011August 19, 2021

The distributor of “Fix: The Ministry Movie” still plans to shop the film in Cannes despite a lawsuit from front man Al Jourgensen.

Posted inBlogs

Red Moon and Cleo in the Universe

by Ed M. Koziarski December 29, 2010August 19, 2021

Sirocco Research Labs screen their films about a werewolf on a Soviet submarine and a girl smoking in space, plus music by Clique Talk, Thursday 12/30 at the Co-Prosperity Sphere.

Posted inBlogs

Redmoon and Cleo in Space

by Ed M. Koziarski December 29, 2010August 19, 2021

Sirocco Research Labs screen their films about a werewolf on a Soviet submarine and a girl smoking in space, plus music by Clique Talk, Thursday 12/30 at the Co-Prosperity Sphere.

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