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  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Seattle Is the 5th 'Gayest' City In America; Salt Lake City Is No. 1. No Kidding.

    The Advocate, a major news source for the gay community, is out with its annual list of "Gayest Cities in America," where Seattle finished fifth among the top 20 cities ranked. Garnering only an honorable mention and finishing a distant 16th was San Francisco, and another usual suspect, West Hollywo ... More >>

  • Film

    October 26, 2011

    Janie Jones: Abigail Breslin as Teen Country Crooner

    The Advocate, a major news source for the gay community, is out with its annual list of "Gayest Cities in America," where Seattle finished fifth among the top 20 cities ranked. Garnering only an honorable mention and finishing a distant 16th was San Francisco, and another usual suspect, West Hollywo ... More >>

  • Music

    October 5, 2011

    The Last Page: Pearl Jam in Their Underwear

    Breaking down 31 million albums sold.

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    This Week in Starbucks Crime: A Son's Guilt

    ​Welcome back to another installment of This Week in Starbucks Crime, in which we catalog the bad acts occurring at Starbucks' 16,000-odd worldwide locations over the past seven days, as well as the week's fallout from prior Starbucks-related misdeeds. This is a light news week, so let's jump ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    This Week in Starbucks Crime: Luxuriant Thieves, the Starbucks Aggrieved, and a Fearsome Competitor!

    ​Welcome back to another exciting installment of This Week in Starbucks Crime, in which we catalog the bad acts occurring at Starbucks' 16,000-odd worldwide locations over the past seven days, as well as the week's fallout from prior Starbucks-related misdeeds. This week, Starbucks criminals h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    The 16 Sweetest Names of March Madness 2011

    The Jimmer screams his name for world to hear. (Image source)​The incomparable first name of BYU star Jimmer Fredette has become so synonymous with streak shooting that it is now an adjective. For example, when Washington State's Klay Thompson was raining NBA-range three-pointers on Washington ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    "The 100 Greatest Cult Restaurants In America": And Now, An Excuse For Some Arguing

    Doe's in Little Rock: Not on the list​While perusing eater.com this morning looking for news about Food Network powerhouse Sandra Lee's ascent to (sorta) First Lady of the State of New York (she's the girlfriend of Andrew Cuomo, and Cuomo just got elected Governor), I happened to run across so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Eddie Vedder Johnny Depp Join Patti Smith On Stage at Arkansas West Memphis 3 Benefit

    Eddie Vedder and Johnny Depp joined Patti Smith on stage last night at a benefit concert last night at Little Rock, Arkansas' Robinson Hall -- more specifically, a benefit for the infamous trio known as the West Memphis 3.* Vedder voiced: I'm here to show my support for the West Memphis 3. And t ... More >>

  • Music

    August 25, 2010

    We Are Marshall

    For Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band, the drummer is more than a musical concern.

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Starfucker Signs to Polyvinyl Records Releases New Single, "Julius"

    ​Portland's Starfucker has just announced signing with Polyvinyl Records, the Champaign, Illinois home of Of Montreal, Japandroids, Casiokids, and others. The band will release a 7" entitled Julius with a B-side called "Helium Muffin" on October 12, and if you're one of the first 500 to pre-or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Ra Ra Riot to Tour North America in Support of Sophomore Record The Orchard, Out August 24

    Ra Ra Riot "Keep It Quiet" (Preview) from Barsuk Records on Vimeo. Barsuk's orchestral indie pop outfit Ra Ra Riot will embark on a North American tour this August in support of their sophomore record, The Orchard (which hits stores August 24). The band posted the above preview of the record on the ... More >>

  • News

    February 10, 2010

    Free in the Key

    Seattle University's men's basketball team is back in Division I for the first time in 30 years. Will their uneven season be the start of a new legend?

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    Seattle Blogs: Bill Gates Plays Role of Jesus in Arkansas Secular's Version of a Nativity Scene

    Every manger scene could use its own billionaire.​The best of what the Seattle blogosphere has to offer. - The Microsoft Blog says that Gates is one of a few familiar faces (including Albert Einstein and John Lennon) featured in the Arkansas Society of Freethinkers' secular holiday display in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Mike Huckabee's 10 Most-Publicized Sentence Commutations

    Huckabee's home state is not shy about putting criminals away for centuries. And the former Governor is not shy about setting them free.​Yesterday, the New York Times wrote that the commutation of accused cop-killer Maurice Clemmons' sentence in 2000 was so de rigueur for then-Arkansas Governo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2009

    The Thermals Stop by Neumos on Their Spring Tour

    The Thermals Portland rock superstars the Thermals will be touring the entire US this spring, and they will be stopping in Seattle for a show on April 11 at Neumos. And if you go to the Thermals' page on Kill Rock Stars, you can download the first single from their upcoming album, "Now We Can See. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    After a Trip Out West, Lucinda Heads Back South

    The Thermals Portland rock superstars the Thermals will be touring the entire US this spring, and they will be stopping in Seattle for a show on April 11 at Neumos. And if you go to the Thermals' page on Kill Rock Stars, you can download the first single from their upcoming album, "Now We Can See. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2008

    Bumbershoot Review: Lucinda Williams at Memorial Stadium

    The Thermals Portland rock superstars the Thermals will be touring the entire US this spring, and they will be stopping in Seattle for a show on April 11 at Neumos. And if you go to the Thermals' page on Kill Rock Stars, you can download the first single from their upcoming album, "Now We Can See. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2008
  • Film

    May 7, 2008

    Seattle Weekly PickShotgun Stories

    The South, Without White-Trash Clichés

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2007

    Walt Crowley, 60

    The South, Without White-Trash Clichés

  • Film

    June 6, 2007

    SIFF 2007: Week Three: Picks and Pans

    The South, Without White-Trash Clichés

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2007

    I Went Back To Ohio

    The South, Without White-Trash Clichés

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2007

    Son Of Sahm

    The South, Without White-Trash Clichés

  • News

    April 4, 2007

    "The Microsoft of Kickball" Has Arrived

    The World Adult Kickball Association is armed with a stack of copyrighted rules and a litigious reputation.

  • Diversions

    November 29, 2006

    Ask an Uptight Seattleite

    Is it still cool to dress like a dirtball?

  • News

    June 22, 2005

    One Family's new focus

    Mary Lou Wallner lost her daughter. She doesn't want Dr. James Dobson to take your child, too.

  • Diversions

    November 24, 2004

    Giving Thanks

    Mary Lou Wallner lost her daughter. She doesn't want Dr. James Dobson to take your child, too.

  • News

    June 9, 2004

    A Suspect Roundup

    They vandalize, they're disruptive, and they intimidate. But are animal-rights activists practicing terrorism?

  • Diversions

    February 18, 2004

    Sacred Vow

    Steve Wiecking

  • Music

    July 10, 2002

    Deliverance

    Escaping their stifling Southern roots, the members of Olympia's the Gossip aim to reclaim rock for society's outcasts.

  • News

    April 3, 2002

    One of many

    The Seattle Police Guild's no-confidence vote is a well-worn tactic in labor standoffs around the country.

  • News

    August 22, 2001

    Battle of the stars

    If religion is, why isn't astrology a legitimate subject for study?

  • News

    October 4, 2000

    Crime boss

    Local journalist Jack Olsen chronicles one man's quest for justice.

  • News

    July 26, 2000

    Xtreme straight talk

    Eating babies, picking over bones, and presidential politics.

  • News

    May 31, 2000

    Seattle's race problem

    Eating babies, picking over bones, and presidential politics.

  • Arts

    April 5, 2000

    Full steam ahead

    The vast right-wing conspiracy that could.

  • Film

    September 8, 1999
  • News

    April 21, 1999

    Eyewitness to a witch hunt

    An inside look at Ken Starr's Little Rock endgame and the trial of Susan McDougal.

  • News

    July 8, 1998

    Who Killed the Timber Task Force?

    Weyerhaeuser has been an F.O.B. since 1980. Did that friendship involve the spiking of a timber theft investigation that might have embarassed both the northwest timber giant and the forest service?

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