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    January 25, 2012

    Victoria Jackson's Tea Party

    A Saturday Night Live star's journey to the rabid right of modern politics.

  • Music

    December 14, 2011
  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Tony Bennett's Drummer Is Responsible for My Marriage and First-Born Son

    Tony Bennett plays the Paramount on Saturday. Harold Jones, seen above with the Count Basie Orchestra, will be on drums. In the spring of 2002, I was 20, studying music performance at the University of Idaho and interviewing for a job as a camp counselor at Birch Creek Music Performance Center, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Meth Shipment Tied to Sinaloa and La Familia Mexican Drug Cartels Seized in Seattle

    El Chapo, head of the Sinaloa Cartel.​On September 20, an informant told the King County Sheriff's Office that he recently befriended a Tijuana-based drug dealer with ties to Mexico's powerful Sinaloa Cartel. The cartel affiliate went by the name Jesse, according to documents filed September 2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Would You Go to a Greener Sasquatch If It Weren't at the Gorge?

    Renee McMahonThe Gorge during Sasquatch! 2010.​The numbers on Sasquatch! 2010's carbon footprint, according to a report provide to Reverb by Carbon Harmony, the company responsible to tabulating the fest's carbon output: 2,839: Number of tons of greenhouse gas Carbon Harmony estimates Sasquat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    At Pike Place Pasta, The Dude Abides

    Photo by Leslie KellyBrian couldn't do it without his right hand man.​There are gobs of places to grab a bite or sit and sup at Pike Place Market. There's just about every food imaginable served up in that historic space, from snappy sausages and fried chicken gizzards to mini doughnuts that p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    America's Most Wanted Filming Segment in Seattle on Brad Steven Robinett, Survivalist Bank Robber, Still At Large

    ​The last, best hope in finding survivalist bank robber and gun hoarder Brad Steven Robinett has arrived in Seattle. John Walsh and the rest of the America's Most Wanted team is currently traipsing around downtown Seattle and Bainbridge Island, recreating scenes of Robinett's robberies and esc ... More >>

  • News

    February 23, 2011

    Cops Gone Wild

    Are Seattle police today really more violent, or just likelier to be caught on camera?

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Four Loko No Longer Fuels Your Drunken Decision Making--Now It Fuels Your Car!

    ​In its heyday, drinking a can or two of Four Loko was like filling up your old Honda with racing fuel. You'd party hard and fast, but there was always a chance you'd either lose control and crash, or your insides would burn up from the raw power. Well, good news, auto fans! You may not be abl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Mark Emmert, Former UW Prez, Pulls a Clinton With Last Minute Contract Extension for Scott Woodward

    ​On the last day before former President Bill Clinton left office in 2001, he issued 177 pardons and commutations to convicted criminals of seemingly all stripes. The resulting controversy was called "Pardongate" by many in the press. And while it lacks the seriousness and volume of Clinton's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Virginia Ramsey, Mom Who Tried to Sell Her Baby, Suspected of DUI In Fatal Crash

    ​Virginia Ramsey already had one black mark on her permanent record. In 2002, the new mom was convicted of trying to sell her seven-month-old son to a family friend. Now the 36-year-old from Auburn is facing a more serious charge, suspected of causing the crash that killed another driver.

  • Calendar

    May 12, 2010

    Steve Almond

    ​Virginia Ramsey already had one black mark on her permanent record. In 2002, the new mom was convicted of trying to sell her seven-month-old son to a family friend. Now the 36-year-old from Auburn is facing a more serious charge, suspected of causing the crash that killed another driver.

  • News

    March 10, 2010

    Karaoke Crazed

    Nocturnal journeys among Seattle’s unknown stars.

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Reader: Sen. Patty Murray Must Have Missed All Those "Made in Alabama" Tags

    Sen. Murray is clearly ignorant to the contributions to Southern rock made by Alabama Thunderpussy.​Reader Charlie responds to Good Thing Patty Murray Doesn't Run in Alabama: Senator Says Southerners Don't Build Anything. He thinks her claim that the Southern state doesn't actually build anyth ... More >>

  • Food

    November 25, 2009

    Artisanal Table’s Sour Cream

    Given its Francophile thrust, you’d think the waiters would know something about cheese.

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Karaoke Korrespondent: KJR Parties Amongst His People at the Atrium Bistro

    ​This week, Karaoke Jeff Roman reports on a Northgate k-bar that brings him back to the Old Country. The Atrium Bistro is a Filipino restaurant near Northgate that offers karaoke on Friday and Saturday nights. Hanging out there last Friday reminded me why I love karaoke so much: It's because ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    McD Backpedals, Slips On Rainier Club Earmark

    Yesterday, while making an appearance at the Rainier Club, Congressman Jim McDermott attempted to downplay his request for $250K in federal stimulus money to repair the windows of the elite, private, Mercedes-and-mahogany institution. As spin sessions go, McD flew off his stationery bike in the Rai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Microsoft's Next Frontier in Video Game Realism: Commercial Breaks

    Never mind that real game show contestants don't watch commercials during commercial breaks, virtual game show contestants on Microsoft's recently beta-released Xbox game "1 vs. 100" will be forced to watch ads. Honda, Sprint, 7-11, and Doritos are already running ads. The ads "add to the realism, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    SIFF Review: Inju, the Beast in the Shadow

    Tehran-born French writer-director Barbet Schroeder (Reversal of Fortune, Single White Female) introduced the screening of his latest by declaring, in a fromage-thick accent, this is "the movie of a film buff." He wasn't kidding. Shot mostly in Tokyo (which doubles for Kyoto), the artifice of genre ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    Land Rover and Friends vs. Seattle

    We want our $700,000 back.

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Non-Snow News

    Yes, there is snow falling outside. But still, government, taxes, and that economic storm we heard so much about until last night's "thundersnow" (does anyone else think the National Weather Service's description of our storm sounds like a 1980's kids cartoon?) haven't gone anywhere, so a little non ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2008

    Berman's Quick Strike On the Madoff Front

     Seattle's class-action strike force has moved quickly in the Bernard Madoff case, the potential $50 billion Ponzi scheme that could be the largest financial fraud in history. The Berman Sobol Shapiro law firm on Monday filed a lawsuit in California federal court on behalf of investors who delt ... More >>

  • Diversions

    September 24, 2008

    Local History, and the World's Biggest Jackass

     Seattle's class-action strike force has moved quickly in the Bernard Madoff case, the potential $50 billion Ponzi scheme that could be the largest financial fraud in history. The Berman Sobol Shapiro law firm on Monday filed a lawsuit in California federal court on behalf of investors who delt ... More >>

  • Music

    June 18, 2008

    Scum Also Rises

    Publicity, self-promotion, and integrity: How do you think Miley Cyrus got where she did?

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2008

    Publicity, promotion, integrity, and selling out to the man.

    Publicity, self-promotion, and integrity: How do you think Miley Cyrus got where she did?

  • News

    November 28, 2007

    Bellevue Barista's Antitrust Suit Against Starbucks Heading to Court

    Coffee giant's leases may violate antitrust laws.

  • Food

    September 27, 2006

    Salumi Trek

    The mission: to boldly eat more cured meat than any man has eaten before.

  • News

    May 31, 2006

    Six-Feet Underhanded

    Health care is a familiar issue, but what about 'death care'? The funeral industry in Washington is giving some grief-stricken consumers grave concerns.

  • Film

    April 12, 2006

    Like Austen in L.A.

    Absent a marriage plot, or any real plot, Nicole Holofcener dissects the manners of matrons and maids.

  • Film

    November 9, 2005

    Ellie Parker

    Opens Fri., Nov. 11, at Varsity.

  • Diversions

    August 4, 2004

    Best Transportation Makeover

    PEOPLE, POLITICS, & MEDIA

  • Arts

    June 23, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    James Marcus, Craig Seligman, and Chuck Palahniuk.

  • News

    October 15, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    I, too, lament the necessary loss of the King County Library Systems used-book sales. . . . I also miss grade school, my first apartment, and my 84 Honda. . . .

  • Diversions

    May 28, 2003

    Show Me the Green

    Sure, we've got our famously crunchy environmentalist culture. But how do our actual car choices sit with Chief Seattle?

  • Diversions

    May 28, 2003

    The Fast and the Curious

    Or, why I want to transform my Honda into a street racer!

  • Diversions

    October 2, 2002

    Econoboxed!

    Can't a poor guy keep his car?

  • News

    June 5, 2002

    Eye of the Storm

    Rookie Sue Bird has the looks and skills to be the country's next big female sports star. But can she keep women's basketball in Seattle?

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Fishy accounting

    Whistle-blower Stephen Taufen claims state officials are ignoring an accounting scandal on the scale of Enron.

  • News

    December 12, 2001

    The Art of the Mall, Part II

    A Garden State refugee takes on Southcenter

  • News

    November 14, 2001

    Fare and Loathing

    A commuter reveals the seamy underside of riding the bus.

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    ChatRoom

    Biometrics proponent Dwight Peterson ushers in the James Bond era, in which palm scans replace punch cards.

  • News

    September 6, 2000

    Unplugged

    The electric car is back, but do you want to drive it?

  • Music

    March 15, 2000

    Sittin' on the big Throne

    Olympia's soft-spoken loud music master discusses going deaf for his art and shares secrets of the stage.

  • Film

    June 2, 1999

    I want you (to stop making movies like this)

    Implausible characters move moodily through action-less film to pointless conclusion.

  • News

    April 21, 1999

    SEVEN WAYS to DIE OUTDOORS

    Before you trek off in search of spiritual enlightenment, be warned: It's a jungle out there.

  • News

    October 21, 1998

    Universal citizens

    Before you trek off in search of spiritual enlightenment, be warned: It's a jungle out there.

  • News

    August 5, 1998

    Down and out in Seattle

    Meet Jack and Ernst, two of the hundreds of honest, hard-working citizens struggling to survive on this city's homeless margins.

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