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Slamdance Review: Goldberg & Eisenberg
Goldberg, a lonely and awkward Israeli computer programmer, wanders the parks of Tel Aviv with his dog, in hopes of making a love connection. The connection he makes, with an abrasive and persistent...
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Mitch Perry Report 1.22.13 - Shock poll: Rick Scott has nearly caught up with...
The big news this morning is a new Public Policy Polling survey that shows that Rick Scott has virtually eclipsed the sizable lead that Charlie Crist has had on him for months. PPP shows Crist up 43-41...
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Alex Sink speaks out on flood insurance rate hikes
Alex Sink, Democratic contender for Congressional District 13, rolled out potential solutions to Pinellas County’s dire flood insurance crisis at a press conference in St. Pete’s flood prone Northeast...
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Battle intensifies over plans to raise the minimum wage in Florida
The phrase “income inequality” has now become a part of our political lexicon, thanks in part to Occupy Wall Street. The growing disparity between the rich and poor has grown so significantly since...
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Belleair ruling delays Biltmore demolition
Hard to believe so many people packed into Belleair’s Town Hall for a meeting about a zoning change. Surely there was something else going on. ... And there was. As Town Manager Micah Maxwell...
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Instructional video on how to get into porn safely and responsibly
Kink.com’s blog Kinky.com recently released the video "Porn 101," for aspiring performers interested in working in the adult industry. The video provides a general overview of all the basics about a...
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Live music radar: Mustard Plug at Crowbar, People's Blues of Richmond redux...
A few tasty highlights in live music tonight.Ska-punk forebearers Mustard Plug hits town behind seventh studio album, Can't Contain It, its first single "White Noise" mixing punk-crunchy distorted...
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Pirates invade and make merry this Saturday
Right around lunchtime Tuesday, the streets of Downtown Tampa echoed with the sounds of cannons and pirates demanding to see the mayor. When he emerged from the crowd, the bilge-sucking heightened...
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Anti-rail critics in Pinellas County get inspiration from Atlanta Tea Party star
Most of the Pinellas/St. Petersburg political and business establishment favor Greenlight Pinellas, the ballot measure calling for an increase in the county's sales tax that will go before Pinellas...
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Album Review: Young the Giant, Mind Over Matter
Anthemic So-Cal outfit Young the Giant’s sophomore full-length is a mildly fun but ultimately forgettable record that makes a valiant effort at trying to capture the spark that made the Cali fivesome...
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Bob Buckhorn declares beginning of the "renaissance of Sulphur Springs"
Nearly a year ago, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn announced the "Nehemiah Project," where 51 homes in the economically challenged district of Sulpher Springs would be demolished throughout the year as part...
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Intrepid cabaret duo aims to SeXxx us up!
Coco and Homo, aka Colleen Cherry and Zachary Hines, wormed their way into our hearts a couple of years ago with their entertaining cabaret lunacy, chock full of fun interactive games, spirited musical...
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Environmentalists in Tampa issue clean water declaration
Citing the record number of manatees that died in Florida waters in 2013, environmental activists called for elected officials to sign a clean water declaration in 16 cities on Wednesday, a vow to...
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HGTV Dream Home keeping millions on their toes
I’ll admit, I was a bit taken off guard when I discovered that viewership of the Home and Garden Television channel (HGTV) is actually quite intense. Some out there, myself included, may be hesitant to...
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Documentary on the rise of illegal butt injections
Our obsession with the pursuit of physical perfection has resulted in cosmetic procedures for nearly everything. Unfortunately this fixation on beauty has also given rise to disfiguring black-market...
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Best of the Day: Robyn Hitchcock vs. Turbo Fruits
Two shows on either side of Tampa Bay you should be hip to.Depending on your age and musical inclinations, there’s a rather good chance you don’t know much — if anything — about British cult hero Robyn...
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This week in Tampa Bay area live music: Talib Kweli, Amon Amarth, Willie...
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23Paleface Appreciated by his peers but not well-known by the public at large, and not through any fault of his own, Paleface started out his career tooling around NYC with Daniel...
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Mitch Perry Report 1.23.14 - Failing to expand Medicaid to cost Florida...
Florida Republican leaders have made it darn clear over the past year that they have no desire to expand Medicaid coverage in the Sunshine State, so don't expect any late conversions or concerns...
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Album review/Show Preview: Jun, The Heart and Home, The Body and Throne
From feeling unconditional love without the need to put a wedding ring on it (“We can just enjoy the joy we bring, and I’ll be in your life for life”), to treating each other like allies instead of...
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Clearwater's historic Capitol Theatre gets an epic makeover
The Capitol Theatre has undergone a transformation that spans nearly a century — from its origins as a public gathering place on the empty plot of land next to the Clearwater Sun building, to its...
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