PREVIEW: Shake your marimbas at Edmonton’s Second Annual Latin Fest

So you’re Fringed out — or even, perish the thought, think live theatre is like watching paint dry. Or darn it, you just need a change of pace for a few hours. You have a few choices: self-flagellation with the limb of an Olive Branch to celebrate the birthday of The Blessed St. John of […]

FISHEYE: Benched

Edmonton has spoken. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of the city. More Fisheye photos here (if we’ve managed to fix the old links by the time you read this.)

TRUE TALES: Sex with Janis and the Edmonton Rock Music Festival

The question must be asked: What was it like making love to Janis Joplin? Her one-time creative partner Sam Andrew replies, “Feathery, light and very feminine – way more feminine than I would’ve thought. I knew her really well. It wasn’t surprising, though. She was definitely all woman.” It was just the one night of […]

Tim Robbins honks the good fight

I wish I could tell you that Tim Robbins fought the good fight, and the critics let him be. I wish I could tell you that – but the folk fest is no fairy-tale world. Folk fest life consists of routine, and then more routine. Every so often, Tim would show up with a fresh […]

Gene Simmons shoots his mouth off at the River Cree

As a member of Generation Nothing – that awkward demographic group who came of age between Generation X and Baby Boomers and had naught but KISS and Peter Frampton to soothe them through the horrors of disco – I can keep silent no longer. Gene Simmons: Please shut the f*** up. You used to be […]

FISHEYE: Some dude named…Ramsay?

Tagged. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of the city. More Fisheye photos here.

FISHEYE: Police spy

That’s not all they do, of course. Usually they’re really, really busy stopping all the murders. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of the city. More Fisheye photos here.

FISHEYE: Get Down Down Down Down

Shout Out Out Out Out fan. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of the city. More Fisheye fotos here.

REVIEW: Five guys, two dishes, one hell of a burger

FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES 993 Fir Street, Strathcona County, AB 780. 416.7710 ‎ Many years ago, a hamburger was different than today. Today, no matter where you go, you get something else that is supposed to be “special.” You get chopped sirloin, or you get  “grade a beef” but the patty is prefrozen; or […]

Entertainment Today for Friday, June 24

‘Bad Teacher’ scrapes a passing grade [New Window] Think back to your school days. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:27:19 Welcome back Potter [New Window] Harry Potter’s final literary chapter may have come to an end, but millions of fans can now continue the boy wizard’s adventures with the launch Thursday of a website that promises […]

YOU SAID IT: Jethro Tull plays Edmonton

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PRIDE PARADE 2011: Your images and comments

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