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Rush Limbaugh

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    John & Ken's Whitney Houston 'Crack Ho' Remark Inspires L.A. Council to Act

    Update at 11:39 p.m: According to Daily News columnist Doug McIntyre the council approved the resolution. First posted at 4:15 p.m. The rantings of conservative talk show hosts John & Ken and their colleagues at KFI 640 AM have caught the attention of the L.A. City Council, which is considering a r ... More >>

  • News

    March 15, 2012

    Andrew Breitbart, R.I. ... P?

    Update at 11:39 p.m: According to Daily News columnist Doug McIntyre the council approved the resolution. First posted at 4:15 p.m. The rantings of conservative talk show hosts John & Ken and their colleagues at KFI 640 AM have caught the attention of the L.A. City Council, which is considering a r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Rush Limbaugh's 'Slut' Comment Is Illegal Under Florida Law, Says Gloria Allred

    Advertisers running for the hills can't spook Rush Limbaugh, America's most popular (and most conservative) talk-show host. Nor can half a nation of angry feminists. But ace celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred -- now there's a fembot to get scared of. We're talking the same L.A. attorney who helped forc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Rush Limbaugh's Appearances on KFI in L.A. Targeted by Local Media Group That Wants Him Suspended

    KFI 640 AM, the radio station criticized by some minority groups after its "John & Ken" called the late Whitney Houston a "crack ho" on air is under fire again: The outlet happens to be the local home of nationally syndicated talker Rush Limbaugh, who apologized recently after calling law student S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    After Whitney Houston 'Crack Ho' Remark, John & Ken Still Not Back On-Air at KTLA News

    It's not a good week for conservative talk show hosts at L.A.'s KFI AM 640. After John & Ken called the late Whitney Houston a "crack ho" a few weeks back, the nationally syndicated talker Rush Limbaugh called a birth control proponent a slut and a prostitute. As such, John & Ken were suspended, an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Taking the dick out of "dictionary" with 1988's The Nonsexist Word Finder

    ​Each Monday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets around Los Angeles. The Nonsexist Wordfinder: A Dictionary of Gender-Free Usage Author: Rosalie Maggio Date: 1989 Publisher: Beaco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Live Review: LA 101 with Massive Attack and Thievery Corporation

    timothy norrismassive attack​ See more of Timothy Norris' photos in 'LA 101 with Thievery Corporation, Massive Attack and more.' By any metric, last night's LA 101 at the Gibson Amphitheatre was a success--save for maybe the fact that the headliners didn't hail from LA. Of course, Massive At ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2010

    KCRW Producer Sarah Spitz Called Out For Saying She Wouldn't Help Rush Limbaugh If He Had A Heart Attack (Would You?)

    ​Respected KCRW (89.9 FM) producer and spokeswoman Sarah Spitz became the latest target of right-wing conspiracy theorists this week when quips she made about conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on an email listserve were made public by The Daily Caller (via LA Observed). (This week the Obam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Elton John Played Rush Limbaugh's Wedding for $1M

    ​We're a little late on this one, but, seriously, we couldn't pass this up. Rush Limbaugh got married for the 4th time last week and Elton John was his Wedding Singer. For 1 million dollars (who was Rush's Wedding Planner? Dr Evil?). From The Guardian: On Saturday, Elton John performed at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    'Imagine If The Tea Party Was Black'

    A Tea Party demonstration.​From the mind of self-proclaimed "anti-racist" writer Tim Wise came a fascinating look over the weekend at what the world might be like if the conservative, mostly white Tea Party were mostly black. It's particularly poignant for Southern California, where right-wing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Obama 'Joker' Poster: It's All About Race

    Ted Soqui​Was it something I said?Early last week I posted a brief blog noting the appearance of those "Obama Socialism" posters, in which the president's face is made up to resemble Heath Ledger's Joker character from The Dark Knight. That Batman-film derived image had been Photoshopped by Firas ... More >>

  • LA Life

    February 26, 2009

    "Illegal" Is a Label of Pride, not Prejudice

    Plus, stay-at-home Mexican dad gets flack from extended family

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2009

    2008: A News Quiz

    By Greg Critser 1. Minor Irritants A certain wearer of these Kawasaki 704 eyeglasses: A. Conjured endless anxiety and concern for the future of the republic B. Got a $6 million book deal for portraying said eyeglass wearer C. Instigated the "hot librarian" movement in American fashion D. Wi ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 8, 2009

    2008: A News Quiz

    By Greg Critser 1. Minor Irritants A certain wearer of these Kawasaki 704 eyeglasses: A. Conjured endless anxiety and concern for the future of the republic B. Got a $6 million book deal for portraying said eyeglass wearer C. Instigated the "hot librarian" movement in American fashion D. Wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Colin Powell Upstaged by West Covina Car Crash

    You've got to hand it to CNN.com for scheduling savvy -- on Saturday it tailgated an excerpt from the cable TV network's highbrowed GPS program with a flaming-car pursuit down Orange County freeways, taken from KABC. Colin Powell had just concluded a sober postmortem on the Republican party's 2008 p ... More >>

  • Stage

    November 29, 2007

    Theater Listings

    For the Week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6

  • Stage

    November 8, 2007

    Chloe Doesn't Live Here Anymore

    After her big kiss with El Rushbo, 24’s Mary Lynn Rajskub returns to her darker standup roots

  • Stage

    November 8, 2007

    Chloe Does't Live Here Anymore

    After her big kiss with El Rushbo,24’s Mary Lynn Rajskub returns to her darker standup roots

  • Stage

    August 30, 2007

    Theater Listings

    For the week of August 31-September 6

  • Stage

    August 23, 2007

    Theater Reviews

    Heads, Invasion! The Musical, The Complications of Purchasing a Poodle Pillow and more

  • Stage

    April 12, 2007

    Theater Reviews

    Including this week's pick, Bush is Bad

  • Stage

    March 29, 2007

    Weekend Theater Reviews

    Including Distracted, Sam Shepard’s Seduced, The Serpent and more

  • News

    March 22, 2007

    Robert Greenwald's Modest Proposal

    How online activists’ fear of Fox News helped drag Democrats into hyperpartisan censorship

  • Film+TV

    February 22, 2007

    Right Hook, Weak Punch

    Fox News' 1/2 Hour News Hour isn't even half-funny

  • Stage

    December 7, 2006

    Mary Lynn Rajskub

    ...It Was Then That I Carried You

  • Film+TV

    September 21, 2006

    Film Reviews

    Including this week's picks, Jackass Number Two and The Science of Sleep

  • News

    September 14, 2006

    Milking It

    9/11 thumb suckers

  • Stage

    June 29, 2006

    Weekend Theater Reviews

    Reviews of Back of the Throat, King Cat Calico Finally Flies Free! and Lemons Are for Emergencies Only

  • News

    June 15, 2006

    Scary Clowns

    John Powers on Zarqawi and Haditha

  • News

    March 31, 2005

    Goldberg Flies Air America

    Music-biz biggie pilots a new radio hit

  • News

    July 1, 2004

    Patriots Scorned

    True heroes we should be honoring

  • Art+Books

    June 10, 2004

    But Is It Art?

    Abu Ghraib, The WB’s Superstar USA, Black Panthers

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    Radio Provocateur

    Phil Hendrie conquers the AM dial one deluded caller at a time. So why can't he get his mug on TV?

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Who Are the Black Sheep Now?

    NEA war ghosts at Highways' quinceañera

  • News

    March 25, 2004

    Talk Radio for Lefties

    NEA war ghosts at Highways' quinceañera

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    Really Hot Air

    Viacom sucks up to FCC over Howard Stern’s indecent exposure

  • News

    February 12, 2004

    George Bush and the Treacherous Country

    Viacom sucks up to FCC over Howard Stern’s indecent exposure

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    The Fatty Arbuckle Memorial Awards for 2003

    Viacom sucks up to FCC over Howard Stern’s indecent exposure

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    People Whose Passing We Lament

    Viacom sucks up to FCC over Howard Stern’s indecent exposure

  • Columns

    October 16, 2003

    Rise of the Anti-Machine

    Viacom sucks up to FCC over Howard Stern’s indecent exposure

  • Film+TV

    August 21, 2003

    Heat

    The O.C., Camille Paglia, Thomas Hardy, Pocket Pool

  • News

    August 14, 2003

    Barbarian at the Gate

    An Arnold candidacy pumps up the political game for Hollywood

  • News

    February 6, 2003

    Letters

    An Arnold candidacy pumps up the political game for Hollywood

  • Columns

    December 5, 2002

    Once Is Not Enough

    An Arnold candidacy pumps up the political game for Hollywood

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    Paradise Lost — Again

    The Bush plan for the environment

  • Columns

    September 5, 2002

    Bubble Wrap

    The Nation vs. The Weekly Standard

  • News

    March 14, 2002

    Review This Book or Else

    The latest gripes from the "gun-toting lesbians"

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    La Vida Loca
    Miami Style

    The latest gripes from the "gun-toting lesbians"

  • Calendar

    March 8, 2001

    Monsters

    The latest gripes from the "gun-toting lesbians"

  • Columns

    May 6, 1999

    It's a Wonderful Half-Life

    The latest gripes from the "gun-toting lesbians"

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