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Mekong Hotel: Old Ghosts and Young Love in Thailand
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 4, 2012Apichatpong Weerasethakul is an acquired taste. Either you go for his slow, dreamy, ghost-haunted Thai dramas or you don’t. Yet even those who hailed Uncle ... Read more
Hitchcock: In Which the Director Is Treated as a Sad Clown
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012Early in this movie, Alfred Hitchcock (played by Sir Anthony Hopkins with a sack of fat connecting chin to neck) walks the red carpet at ... Read more
Radio Unnameable: Remember When Talk Radio Was Actually Intelligent?
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012A sporadically hard-selling homage to a cult hero from an overchronicled era, Radio Unnameable considers the career of Bob Fass, whose late-night free-form radio program ... Read more
Incendiary Cemetery Shit
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012One man's crusade against dog feces has some confused. Read more
Ask a Mexican!
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012Dear Mexican, In President Bush’s State of the Union address, he reiterated a need for a guest-worker program. What is your opinion of such a ... Read more
Driving Bin Laden: Salim Hamdan
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012The government accused Osama's chauffeur of being a terrorist. It was up to a team of Seattle lawyers to prove otherwise. Read more
The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012THURSDAY 11/29 Comedy: A Long Road to Fame Jerry Brooks, the comedian who goes by J. B. Smoove, has a long list of supporting screen credits, ... Read more
David Bazan is currently preparing to go on tour with Jimmy Eat
Published 8:00am Monday, November 26, 2012David Bazan is currently preparing to go on tour with Jimmy Eat World, but that didn’t stop him from putting in a performance at the ... Read more
Jojo Whilden/Weinstein Co.Gotta dance! Lawrence and Cooper.The Dinner: Cheesesteak sandwich, at Buckley’s
Published 8:00am Friday, November 23, 2012Jojo Whilden/Weinstein Co.Gotta dance! Lawrence and Cooper.The Dinner: Cheesesteak sandwich, at Buckley’s on Queen Anne (232 First Ave. W.).The Movie: Silver Linings Playbook, at Pacific ... Read more
Poisoning Pigeons in the Park
Published 8:00am Thursday, November 22, 2012With an incomparable gift for musical pastiche and an unflappably deadpan performing style, singer/songwriter Tom Lehrer sent every sacred cow of the 1950s straight to ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 20, 2012FRIDAY 11/23 Film: A Tale of Two Novaks With the biopic Hitchcock opening next week, now’s the perfect time to revisit his 1958 masterpiece Vertigo, which ... Read more
This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 20, 2012From Reignwolf to Glen Campbell. Read more
Good to Be (on) King
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 20, 2012On King Street, Kyle Ketner's Kingjyo is no Jungle Juice. Read more
Tall Tales in South Lake Union
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 20, 2012Promises of affordable housing have the whiff of sandwich meat. Read more
Cedar Grove: Reduce, Reuse, Revolting
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 20, 2012The problem with compost? It smells like garbage, especially in Marysville. Read more
Psycho/Hitchcock
Published 8:00am Monday, November 19, 2012What a great double-feature. Psycho (1960) you know: The black-and-white shocker with its famous shower scene and Anthony Perkins in drag. The fine new film ... Read more
Mayor Mike McGinn is selling his proposal for a vastly taller South
Published 8:00am Friday, November 16, 2012Mayor Mike McGinn is selling his proposal for a vastly taller South Lake Union with the lure of affordable housing. Under the plan, aired at ... Read more
The Dinner: Kebabs at Lola, 2000 4th Ave.The Movie: Lincoln, Pacific Place
Published 8:00am Friday, November 16, 2012The Dinner: Kebabs at Lola, 2000 4th Ave.The Movie: Lincoln, Pacific Place 11, 600 Pine St.See Also: James Bond’s China Is More Glamorous Than Our ... Read more
Spielberg’s Lincoln Comeback
Published 8:00am Wednesday, November 14, 2012The first few minutes of Lincoln (review) play out like a parody of the expectations of Steven Spielberg’s detractors. The Great Emancipator rests like a humble ... Read more
SideCar Takes Seattle for a Ride
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 13, 2012The ride-share startup says it's exempt from regulations. Seattle isn't buying it. Read more