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Beetlejuice

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Beetlejuice

Tim Burton’s very enjoyable 1988 post-mortem comedy stars Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Alec Baldwin, and Winona Ryder—few of…

PrideFest

Arts & Culture

PrideFest

How did it happen that the Seattle Storm is having a special Pride celebration promotion—Friday, 7 p.m., KeyArena,…

Brenda Bryan

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Brenda Bryan

Did you know that a whopping 83 percent of dog owners—according to the American Pet Association—got their pooch…

Bill Callahan

Arts & Culture

Bill Callahan

When Bill Callahan chose to perform under his birth name after operating as Smog, and occasionally (Smog), his…

Voltaic

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Voltaic

For all the sad Björk fanatics who missed her 2007 Volta tour, or for those who were there…

Novella Carpenter

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Novella Carpenter

It’s easy to roll your eyes at Novella Carpenter—a hippie-raised UW grad who later attended Berkeley J-School (studying…

Mishna Wolff

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Mishna Wolff

It’s a good thing that Mishna Wolff has a background in stand-up comedy, since her late-’80s memoir of…

Welcome to SW's Artopia 2009

Arts & Culture

Welcome to SW’s Artopia 2009

By SW Staff & Friends

Stress Reduction From a Baby Loaf

News

Stress Reduction From a Baby Loaf

Dear Uptight Seattleite, I recently joined a support group for new moms at Microsoft, and I’m having trouble…

The Builders and the Butchers

Music

CD Review: The Builders and the Butchers’ Salvation, and Steelo’s Music For the Ladies

The R&B duo is as diverse as the scene that spawned it.

The Coathangers time-warp to 1974.

Music

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Concerts

David Byrne ~ Wednesday, June 24 Dear David Byrne, I am a singer who used to be in…

Bone Cave Ballet

Arts & Culture

Bands at Artopia: Who, When, Where

9 LB Beaver Classic soul, punk, and light-rock covers from West Seattle. 6:20 p.m., Georgetown Records Stage Black…

Velarde’s Bellevue Chola.

Arts & Culture

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Notable Events

WEDNESDAY 6/24 Dogs/Books/Dating: I Only Have Paws for You Did you know that a whopping 83 percent of…

Artists at Artopia: Who & Where

Arts & Culture

Artists at Artopia: Who & Where

Jason Appear Debut of the “Low Moon” collection by this internationally acclaimed comics artist. Fantagraphics Shop Aria Dance…

My Night at Maud's

Arts & Culture

My Night at Maud’s

From French director Eric Rohmer, My Night at Maud’s (1969) remains, to all eyes, the masterpiece in the…

Office Space

Arts & Culture

Office Space

Before the BBC’s The Office, or NBC’s version with Steve Carell, there was Mike Judge’s 1999 exposé of…

Lynx @ Storm

Arts & Culture

Lynx @ Storm

The Storm’s Lauren Jackson is healthy and killing it, as she always does when she’s healthy. Last year,…

Mamma Mia! Sing-a-Long

Arts & Culture

Mamma Mia! Sing-a-Long

If my life had a soundtrack, it would filled with the songs of ABBA. For me, the tunes…

A Night at the Opera

Arts & Culture

A Night at the Opera

Hard to believe now, but the Marx Brothers great antiwar comedy Duck Soup was a flop in 1934.…

Moore Inside Out

Arts & Culture

Moore Inside Out

The gorgeous 1907-built theater will open its doors and submit to an occupation by artists. More than 50…