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Krist Novoselic: Contention & Conscious
Rating Top Two, and the Candidates for Secretary of State
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When a Driver Does Something Nice, What Gesture Should I Use?
Wednesday, August 06Dear Uptight Seattleite, Should one tip one's colon hydrotherapist?No Catchy Pen Name, Please Invent One for Me Dear No Catchy Pen Name, I... More>> -
Quicker & Thicker
Wednesday, August 06A few months ago I met a fantastic guy at work. We have tons of fun together and have very similar senses of humor. He has, in fact, the perfect... More>> -
Do Our Neighbors Share Our Love of Superheroes in Spandex?
Wednesday, August 06Dear Mexican, Where I recently started working, Latinos make up about 95 percent of the work force. We are, however, prohibited from speaking... More>> -
This Week's Horoscopes
Wednesday, August 06Leo (July 23–Aug. 22) Thinking outside of the box is all well and good, and I encourage it in general, but sometimes the inside-the-box... More>>
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Film Review: Pineapple Express
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Soak it Up: Thermoses, John Travolta, and a VW at the Hi-Low
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Welcome to the XXIX Olympiad and the Golden Age of Sports Drama
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Best of Seattle 2008
Film Review: Pineapple Express
James Franco and Seth Rogen are almost totally gay for each other.
By Robert Wilonsky
Restaurants
Latest Review
Eat Like a Bottomfeeder
Where to get a seafood fix from the humblest of critters.
By Jonathan Kauffman
Galliano: The Long, Tall Sipper
The seventh installment on those neglected bottles at the back of the bar.
Search & Distill
By Maggie Dutton
News
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Dial M for Mistaken
The supposedly salacious slaying of a Ft. Lewis Army couple isn't all it's been cracked up to be.
By Rick Anderson
Can't Quit Clinton
An ardent group of local Hillary supporters still think their candidate has a shot.
By Emma Breysse
Gregoires History of Rejections
The Olympia bar incident is merely another milestone in the life of an attorney general turned governor.
By Laura Onstot
The Suits: Happless
Redmond's persona non grata.
By Laura Onstot
Tom Douglas Cant Stay in the Kitchen
A chef moves into the thriving real-estate business.
By Nina Shapiro
That's Craptastic
Seattle's $6 million outhouses.
By Aimee Curl
Deep Pockets Still Love Stevens
Boeing has ponied up $48,000 for his re-election campaign.
By Rick Anderson
Letters to the Editor
Letters & Comments
We heard from all you canine defenders. Boy, did we.
Music
Dutchess and the Duke: Seattles New Rock Royalty
They may not roll with the Stones, but their blend of 60s rock and folk recalls the time when the game was more grit than glamour.
Music
By Hannah Levin
The Crüe Stage a Motley Broadway Musical
Celebrating debauchery in a clean, family-friendly environment.
Preview
By Ben Westhoff
How to Sing Like Alice in Chains
A new DVD from a vocal coach to the stars promises to unleash the metalhead in us all.
Review
By Arielle Castillo
What Has 16 Legs and Makes Critics Reference Kuti and Can?
NOMO, a Detroit octet who lives to groove.
Preview
By Hobey Echlin
Touch Me, Im Going to Scream
Taking sides in the Ballard panda controversy.
A Shot in the Dark
By Brian J Barr
Movies
Latest Reviews
[PICK]Baghead: Act or die, you miserable doomed mumblecore thespians!
By Nick Pinkerton
America the Beautiful: Shocker! Were all deeply superficial
By Nick Pinkerton
Bottle Shock: 1976 was a good year for wine. The movies? Not so much
By Brian Miller
[PICK]Boy A: Crime and punishment in the UK
By Brian Miller
Elegy: Eeew! A hookup between Ben Kingsley and Penelope Cruz!
By Ella Taylor
Full Battle Rattle: How we teach our troops to kill (and survive) in Iraq
By J. Hoberman
Hell Ride: Enough with the B-movie homages already!
By Aaron Hillis
Kicking It: Homeless athletes on the soccer pitch
By Aaron Hillis
[PICK]Man on Wire: A love letter to lost New York
By Jim Ridley
Monster Camp: Local D&D enthusiasts crawl out of the basement
By Brian Miller
More >>In Theaters
- America the Beautiful
- American Teen
- Baghead
- Bottle Shock
- Boy A
- Brideshead Revisited
- Chimes at Midnight
- Chris & Don: A Love Story
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
- Citizen Kane (1941)
- Contempt
- The Dark Knight
- Elegy
- Encounters at the End of the World
- Full Battle Rattle
- Get Smart
- The Goonies
- Hancock
- The Happening
- Hell Ride
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army
- Ikiru
- The Incredible Hulk
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Iron Man
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Kicking It
- Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
- Kung Fu Panda
- The Magnificent Ambersons
- Mamma Mia!
- Man on Wire
- Mongol
- Monster Camp
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
- Pineapple Express
- The Secret Garden
- Sex and the City
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
- Space Chimps
- Step Brothers
- Swing Vote
- Tell No One
- Touch of Evil (1958)
- The Wackness
- WALL-E
- Wanted
- The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Fri Aug 8, 2:33 PM
Showbiz $$$ Bundlers For Obama/McCain
Forgetting all that Paris Hilton/Britney Spears political nonsense, it's also that time every... More >>
Arts
Friday, August 8
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Devin the Dude
Devin the Dude is hip-hops version of The Dude, that weed-smoking, White... More>>
Neumo's, , -
Husbands, Love Your Wives, R.B. Reed, Barton Carroll
In this gorgeous, lo-fi musical incarnation, Jamie Anne Spiess sings sparse, sentimental tunes... More>>
Q Cafe, Fri., August 8, 8:00pm, $6 -
Juno
During its early moments, Juno, Jason Reitman's second feature, threatens to choke on its... More>>
South Lake Union Discovery Center Lawn, Fri., August 8, Free - 206 more things to do today >>






