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Best Movies of 2007
What? No Simpsons? Add your favorite picks to our comments.
By Scott Foundas, J. Hoberman, Nathan Lee, Jim Ridley, Ella Taylor and Robert Wilonsky
Published: December 27, 2007
1. There Will Be Blood: The Texas tea bubbles up from the ground like primordial blood at the beginning of Paul Thomas Anderson's turn-of-the-century oil-prospecting epic...
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New Year's
New Year's Eve Listings
Whatcha doin’ the last night of 2007? We got yer countdown!
By Jason Handelsman
Published: December 27, 2007
Wanna know what to do New Year's Eve? Read on. You'll find 170-plus possibilities. So drink hearty and party heartier. Click here to download a printable PDF of all our New...
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Night&Day
Face It, There’s No Better Option
By BRETT GILLIN
Published: December 27, 2007
Finally! The Dolphins won their first game! Now that their pursuit of anti-perfection is over, it’s officially time for South Florida sports fans to get passionate about...
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Night&Day
Just Look Up
Come out to Bill Baggs for the Marswatch.
By Greg Baker
Published: December 27, 2007
So you packed your lawn chairs, binoculars, bug repellant, picnic dinner, and companions into the jalopy and headed out to the beach or the Everglades, away from the ambient...
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Night&Day
All You Need Is Sex Wax
Explore the art of surfboards at Ron Jon.
By EDDIE DEL CARMEN
Published: December 27, 2007
Surf’s up today, dude! Come see popular artist Sean Spoto work his magic at Ron Jon Surf Shop as part of the Lost in Florida tour. The event is proudly presented by Lost...
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Night&Day
Be Here Now
Bhagavan Das is back to rock The Standard.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: December 27, 2007
A year ago, nada yoga guru Bhagavan Das came to The Standard and sat with us for an unforgettable interview. He reminisced about his transformation from Mike Riggs, laid-back...
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Night&Day
Sharp-Dressed Men
The dudes of ZZ Top bring their beards to the Hard Rock.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: December 27, 2007
In 1984 the ad wizards at the Gillette razor company offered Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill, lead vocalists of legendary blues rock band ZZ Top, $1 million each to shave off...
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Night&Day
Buck in Time
By Sam Eifling
Published: December 27, 2007
Imagine if this game were being played not in the first few days of 2008, but in the first few days of 1971. Your Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade would be tucked away in an ovary...
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Night&Day
We’re Number One!
Keep believin’ at the Orange Bowl Fan Fest.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: December 27, 2007
We’re big believers in the adage “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” So who gives a crap if practically every sports team in Miami or Florida pissed...
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Night&Day
Blood, Guts, and Live Instruments
See Sweeney Todd before it hits the multiplex.
By Dan Renzi
Published: December 27, 2007
Long before Johnny Depp and Tim Burton made the movie, Sweeney Todd was a tale of 19th-century British folklore: a bloodthirsty madman who goes on a murderous rampage, seeking...
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Night&Day
Chill, Then Give to the Chimps
By Raina McLeod
Published: December 27, 2007
While your liver braces itself for tomorrow’s drinking and carousing, how about you take it easy today and head to the Wallflower Gallery for the Art & Zen Fest? It costs...
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Night&Day
A Monkee in a Bottle
Apparently Aladdin is a “Daydream Believer.”
By MARA LEVENTHAL
Published: December 27, 2007
Somebody call VH1. There must be a reality show concept in this: America’s beloved TV stars from the Sixties and Seventies are taking to the stage this holiday season in...
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Night&Day
Mangolicious Miami Parade
There’s nothing “inconvenient” about this year’s strut.
By MARIA DE LOS ANGELES LEMUS
Published: December 27, 2007
New Orleans has Mardi Gras, and Rio has Carnaval, but who the heck else has the King Mango Strut? Coconut Grove has been doing Miami’s wackiest parade for 26 years. The...
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Night&Day
Baby, It’s (Not That) Cold Outside
By JEREMIAH SWANSON
Published: December 27, 2007
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Picturing yourself holding a cup of hot chocolate as snowflakes drift from the sky in a moment so magical you almost believe God is sprinkling...
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Night&Day
Happy Kwanzaa!
Time to light a new set of candles.
By Raina McLeod
Published: December 27, 2007
Your virgin eyes were opened to a new frontier of diversity after you heard Michael Jackson and friends croon, “We are the world, we are the children.” And ever...
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Night&Day
The Hot New Thing
La B del M dominates the Gables nightlife landscape.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: December 27, 2007
Perhaps you’ve cruised down Coral Way and noticed the towering new night spot that stands so incongruously apart from the other buildings on the tree-lined street. How...
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Night&Day
Everyone Loves a Parade
The Junior Orange Bowl is takin’ it to the streets.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: December 27, 2007
The holidays are a great time for pomp and circumstance. We deck our halls with light displays, ginormous Christmas trees, and oversize inflatable figures, and just because...
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Night&Day
Hey Diddle Diddle
See a sexy, feisty new play at GableStage.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: December 27, 2007
“Be forewarned, there will be naked men!” director Joseph Adler cracks about the edgy production ringing in the new year at GableStage. Tonight at 8, the curtain...
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Night&Day
Get Down on It
By Raina McLeod
Published: December 27, 2007
You might think your CD collection is the best thing since string cheese, but after one Thursday night at Amendment XXI, you’ll be begging for a peek at DJ Andre...
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Night&Day
Pop Comic
Gary Owen crosses comedy’s color lines.
By P.F. OWEN
Published: December 27, 2007
Actor/comedian Gary Owen is the only white comic to host BET’s Comicview, a fact that puzzles some people. “You’d be amazed at the questions I get,” he...
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