Midtown Cocktail Week: 5 reasons to not get drunk at home, pass out, and miss it
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'The Newsroom' 2.5: 'Well, I guess it's just us now'
“Who the hell is Will McAvoy?” “I don’t know Jesse, but he’s no match for Heisenberg.” Adam Khan 8:13 p.m. Monday, August 12 I…
On RZA, Trayvon Martin and folk music
Last Thursday, RZA (yes, of Wu-Tang Clan) posted this music video, ‘The Ballad of Trayvon Martin’ by The Last Internationale, on his Facebook timeline asking his…
'The Newsroom' 2.4: White devils
Cliche alert: The homicide rate among black screen characters is at epidemic proportions. Poor Dennis Haysbert has seen his characters killed first in TWO ‘90s films. Raheem…
Men are from Mars, and Barbie goes there!
In case you missed it this week, NASA teamed up with Barbie’s parents to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Curiosity Rover landing on Mars,…
'The Newsroom' 2.3: 'We ride!'
“My creator programmed me to smile like this.” Raheem Hosseini 3:23 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 Will McAvoy [doing his best Michael Corleone]:…
Terrible tales of online dating: Episode 1
“Is this creepy to you, too?” It must have seemed like love at first click. A couple of guys (who were up to no good?)…
Fitz and the Tantrums tomorrow night!
At least one SN&R reporter will be at Ace of Spades tomorrow night, July 30th, to catch Fitz and the Tantrums while attempting to mimic…
'The Newsroom' 2.2: 'I'm not who I used to be right now'
WWwwwwwwnfWWWwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwdddggnfgjndfsdfWitnesses for the execution. Raheem Hosseini 9:46 p.m., July 23 So y’all catch the latest installment of The Newsroom yet? Two weeks in…
'Fruitvale Station': A film that's too good to sell
There are occasionally perks to this job, and getting an early glimpse of the vital new drama Fruitvale Station during a press screening in Sacramento today certainly qualifies….
Scenes from Second Saturday – 4th Annual SPCA Fundraiser at Maverique Salon
by Cody Drabble Visitors met SPCA dogs looking to be adopted into a new home in front of Maverique Style House. (Photo by Cody…
Scenes from Second Saturday – Bike Rally Ride-By
by Cody Drabble Second Saturday bike rally riders cruise down 20th Street. (Photo by Cody Drabble) Suzie Burger 2820 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 http://www.suzieburger.com…
Scenes from Second Saturday – Fong Family Band
by Cody Drabble Maxwell and Mario Fong dazzle the crowd at Second Saturday on J Street at 20th. (Photo by Cody Drabble) Page Burner followed…
Scenes from Second Saturday – John S. Huerta
by Cody Drabble “I use a lot of detail, a lot of colors, and incorporate a lot of different parts of my life. I work…
The Newsroom: Supersoapy
Oh, God, is The Newsroom going to last 40 years, too? Hey, so I didn’t watch the the first episode of The Newsroom's second season….
‘The Newsroom’ 2.1: “Period.”
Thank you, Adam, for getting things rolling. And to Raheem, for teeing me up with the Occupy/RomneyBus commentary. If I could create my own news…
Scenes from Second Saturday – Stephen Offerman
by Cody Drabble Stephen Offerman sets up his display at Second Saturday, July 13, 2013. (Photo by Cody Drabble) Stephen Offerman –…