Selection Reminder: The Bright Light Social Hour at the Social!

January 27, 2012
By Aimee Vitek
Selection Reminder: The Bright Light Social Hour at the Social!

Friday, Jan. 27 – The Bright Light Social Hour It’s hard to take the Bright Light Social Hour entirely seriously, if only because it’s not entirely clear whether or not they do. There’s a sort of wink-and-a-nod detachment to their music, as if they’re letting you know that, as good as they are, they’re not...
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Selection Reminder: Reptar tonight at Will’s Pub!

January 27, 2012
By Aimee Vitek
Selection Reminder: Reptar tonight at Will’s Pub!

Friday, Jan. 27 – Reptar The underground electronic music world has recently witnessed a smattering of young artists crib their aliases from ’80s kids’ TV shows, like DuckTales, Thundercats and Reading Rainbow. Perhaps Reptar are leading the way for folks to form rock acts named...
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Selection Reminder: Mr. Bing & L’Art Nouveau!

January 27, 2012
By Jessica Bryce Young
Selection Reminder: Mr. Bing & L’Art Nouveau!

Friday, Jan. 27 – Mr. Bing & L’Art Nouveau Art History 101 might have been more fun if it had taken place outdoors and featured movies instead of droning lecturers with faded slides. Snacking encouraged? A bonus. Now that you’re out of school, you might...
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Why No One Was Really “Robbed” in Oscar Snubs

January 26, 2012
By Rob Boylan
Why No One Was Really “Robbed” in Oscar Snubs

So, one month from tonight the 84th Academy Awards will take place, and Twitter will light afire with the spurned bleating of people who didn’t like the films that...
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Breaking: No news is good news on the Teresa Jacobs domestic partnership detente?

January 26, 2012
By billymanes
Breaking: No news is good news on the Teresa Jacobs domestic partnership detente?

Hmmm, so we just got back from that promised BIG MEETING between Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and LGBT leaders (most notably, the Orlando Anti-Discrimination Ordinance group and all...
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Opening in Orlando — January 26th, 2012

January 26, 2012
By Steve Schneider
Opening in Orlando — January 26th, 2012

Albert Nobbs — Reviewed this week. (R) A Dangerous Method — Reviewed this week. (Link pending.) (R) The Grey — Now fully into his second career as the world’s least likely...
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Rowdy soccer fans pack Orlando City supporters summit

January 26, 2012
By Aimee Vitek
Rowdy soccer fans pack Orlando City supporters summit

Last night, Church Street’s Mojo Cajun Bar & Grill hosted Orlando City Soccer Club’s Supporters Summit. A horde of soccer fans, ranging from 20-somethings in red Orlando City T-shirts...
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Selection Reminder: The Genghis Khan Guide to Etiquette!

January 26, 2012
By Casey Morell
Selection Reminder: The Genghis Khan Guide to Etiquette!

Through Jan. 29 – The Genghis Khan Guide to Etiquette British slam poet, comedian and former psychiatric nurse (yes, all of the above) Rob Gee is coming to these shores...
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The Double Feature: I Dig Music, Man.

January 25, 2012
By Rob Boylan
The Double Feature: I Dig Music, Man.

This week’s films are Cameron Crowe’s Untitled (aka Almost Famous: The Bootleg Cut) and Daryl Duke’s Payday. At first glance these films seem to have nothing much in common. One is...
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Political Junkie Roadshow/Talk of the Nation in Orlando on Jan. 25

January 25, 2012
By Veronica Figueroa
Political Junkie Roadshow/Talk of the Nation in Orlando on Jan. 25

Crank up your radios, NPR news junkies. “Talk of the Nation” broadcasts live from the WMFE studios in Orlando tomorrow (Wed., Jan. 25) at 2 p.m. Listen in as hosts...
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Universal Orlando announces “Year To Be Here” Upgrades & Additions for 2012

January 25, 2012
By Seth Kubersky
Universal Orlando announces “Year To Be Here” Upgrades & Additions for 2012

This morning, Universal Orlando held a webcast for selected media, setting the fanboy twitterverse on fire with discussion of the resort’s plans for 2012, dubbed their “Year To Be...
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Selection Reminder: Kay Redfield Jamison reading at Rollins College!

January 23, 2012
By Jessica Bryce Young
Selection Reminder: Kay Redfield Jamison reading at Rollins College!

Monday, Jan. 23 – Kay Redfield Jamison It’s a powerful combination, a patient who is also a doctor. Does it make it harder to trust those treating you, when you...
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