Subject:

Wayne

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Coldplay - Hollywood Bowl - 5/1/12

    Coldplay Hollywood Bowl 5/1/12 Chilly Tuesday nights in May isn't exactly what the Hollywood Bowl is all about. But despite the less-than-ideal conditions, Coldplay warmed up the sold out crowd last night with songs off their latest album, Mylo Xyloto, and an assortment of hits. Since the band's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Drake Was Whispering Encouragement in My Ear While I Was Having Sex

    The other night, my wife and I had sex. Now, this isn't an altogether rare occurrence. The odds are against us (we've been together more than 10 years; we work multiple jobs; two profoundly talented 4-year-old cockblockers patrol the house endlessly like goddamn sex sniffing dogs), but we're still ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Fuck Guilty Pleasures: Drake Is An Incredible Lyricist

    ​[Editor's Note: Fuck Guilt Pleasures celebrates the over-produced, commercial, artless, lowbrow music that we believe is genuinely worthwhile. Like, among the best music ever.] At least on wax, Drake isn't a sympathetic, relatable or even very likeable guy. And everyone seems to have an opin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    The UnderDawg: Ab-Soul's "LongTerm Mentality" Starts Paying Off

    ​Back before ScHoolboy Q, the third artist to be fired like a cannonball from the TopDawg Entertainment camp, sold out his first solo show at the Key Club, we theorized that the local label was strategizing the rap game like a war. With two of its artists, Jay Rock and Kendrick Lamar, rising t ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2010

    BRICK'S PICKS: MILES IN THE SKY WITH SHORTER

    ​Back before ScHoolboy Q, the third artist to be fired like a cannonball from the TopDawg Entertainment camp, sold out his first solo show at the Key Club, we theorized that the local label was strategizing the rap game like a war. With two of its artists, Jay Rock and Kendrick Lamar, rising t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Stage Raw: Holiday Listings

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGS NEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Cormac McCarthy's The Sunset LimitedHOLIDAY LISTINGS:To be honest, the quantity of theater playing this week in Los Angeles is about as thin as it gets. Still, our comprehensive LISTINGS are back up. Things do pick up in January, so ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 16, 2010

    Theater Reviews: Caught, The Santaland Diaries, Julia

    Also, Remembering the Ladies, Cyrano de Bergerac and more

  • Music

    October 28, 2010

    Brick's Picks: YOU MUST GO SEE ORNETTE COLEMAN, OK?

    Also, Remembering the Ladies, Cyrano de Bergerac and more

  • Music

    October 28, 2010

    Music Picks: Ornette Coleman, Gary Numan, Natacha Atlas

    Also, Marnie Stern, Kristian Hoffman, Elton John & Leon Russell

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Today in WTF: Wayne Brady and Mike Tyson Reenact Bobby Brown's "Every Little Step" Video

    funnyordie.comBobby Brown covered by fellow fist-user Mike Tyson​ We often find Funny or Die more die than funny, and, granted, this is kind of a one-note joke. But, still, it's Wayne "Choke a Bitch" Brady and Mike Tyson reenacting Bobby Brown's "Every Little Step". Why? Because they can. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    ESCAPE FROM WEST HOLLYWOOD

    funnyordie.comBobby Brown covered by fellow fist-user Mike Tyson​ We often find Funny or Die more die than funny, and, granted, this is kind of a one-note joke. But, still, it's Wayne "Choke a Bitch" Brady and Mike Tyson reenacting Bobby Brown's "Every Little Step". Why? Because they can. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Female of the Species

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSTHIS WEEK'S STAGE FEATURE on Palestine, New MexicoFEMALE OF THE SPECIES The Geffen Playhouse just announced that Anette Bening will star in Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy, The Female of the Species along with David Arquette, Mirielle Enos, Merritt Weve ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 3, 2009

    Theater Reviews: A Lie of the Mind, Mercy Warren’s Tea, Molly, Extinction

    Also, Chatsworth, Grace Kim & the Spiders From Mars, Post, and more

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Stage Raw: New Golden Age of British Theater?

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Bill Cain's Equivocation and Burglars of Hamm's Land of the Tigers NEW GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH THEATRE In today's The Guardian, Mark Lawson writes at some length on a new Golden Age of British theater. Among the more salient quotatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Stage Raw: Violators Will Be Violated

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Bill Cain's Equivocation and Burglars of Hamm's Land of the TigersNEW REVIEW GO VIOLATORS WILL BE VIOLATED ​Photo courtesy of Circle X Theatre CompanyCasey Smith's solo mime-show (he does scream a lot, but there are almost no deciph ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2009

    Coachella Day 3: The Kills Kill It, Throbbing Gristle Force Me Into The Fetal Position, and The Clipse Cancel

    Slowly, my brain is slinking its way towards sensible shape. Three days of Coachella are not for the faint of heart -- if nothing else it requires a quarter-ounce of weed, an array of narcotic edibles from potcorn to cannabis cakes, several brightly colored pills of indiscriminate origin, copious ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 25, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Yo Ho Ho! A Pirate's Christmas, It's a Stevie Wonderful Life!

    Also, Inspecting Carol and Groundlings Holiday Show

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2008

    Inspecting Carol

    Also, Inspecting Carol and Groundlings Holiday Show

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Stage Raw: Arts Freeze

    ARTS FREEZE FOR THE HOLIDAYS In a cost-cutting measure, the Los Angeles Unified School District has frozen district funds until the state legislature returns to Sacramento in January to sort out the State budget gridlock. Arts for L.A. has been quick to point out that the freeze includes existin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    Beards, Blazers & Glasses: The Hold Steady

    ARTS FREEZE FOR THE HOLIDAYS In a cost-cutting measure, the Los Angeles Unified School District has frozen district funds until the state legislature returns to Sacramento in January to sort out the State budget gridlock. Arts for L.A. has been quick to point out that the freeze includes existin ... More >>

  • LA Life

    October 2, 2008

    Best Beetle Mechanic: Wabbit Wepair

    ARTS FREEZE FOR THE HOLIDAYS In a cost-cutting measure, the Los Angeles Unified School District has frozen district funds until the state legislature returns to Sacramento in January to sort out the State budget gridlock. Arts for L.A. has been quick to point out that the freeze includes existin ... More >>

  • Music

    August 7, 2008

    Live in L.A.: Gnarls Barkley, Fallou Dieng and Deerhoof at the Hollywood Bowl

    ARTS FREEZE FOR THE HOLIDAYS In a cost-cutting measure, the Los Angeles Unified School District has frozen district funds until the state legislature returns to Sacramento in January to sort out the State budget gridlock. Arts for L.A. has been quick to point out that the freeze includes existin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2008

    The Knux-"Bang! Bang!"

    Since it's rare that I post something that hasn't already been shared by at least a half dozen other blogs, the fact that I've got the new Knux single first has me running around my apartment doing my Best DJ Clue impression. Granted, there are probably a few other places the song has already appe ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 24, 2008

    Movie Reviews: Bustin' Down the Door, Love Comes Lately

    Also, A Man Named Pearl, CSNY: Deja Vu and more

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2008

    10 Possible Things That May Have “Happened To That Boy” Judging from the Clipse & Birdman Song of the Same Title

    10. After noticing a spare copy of Pigeon Racer Digest: the Thinking Person's Journal of Racing Pigeons in the Hot Boys' trailer,* "that boy" decided to join the American Racing Pigeon Union and make a go of it in the wide world of ornithology. 9. Decided to leave Magnolia because hanging out wit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2008

    Money & Run

    10. After noticing a spare copy of Pigeon Racer Digest: the Thinking Person's Journal of Racing Pigeons in the Hot Boys' trailer,* "that boy" decided to join the American Racing Pigeon Union and make a go of it in the wide world of ornithology. 9. Decided to leave Magnolia because hanging out wit ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    January 31, 2008

    Murder and Madness in Racy Pre-Code Hollywood

    Getting away with it on film

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2008

    The Special Technique of 5 O' Clock Shadowboxin'

    You'd be hard-pressed to find two rappers more diametrically opposed than Zilla Rocca and the man known as Weezy F. (Scott Fitzgerald) Baby. The two practically exist in different galaxies. Wayne, an iced out, ecstasy popping maniac from the streets of New Orleans, practically extra-terrestrial in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2007

    The whole shootin' match

    So, I need to tell you about the show of the festival. My mind is blown, dude! I'm sitting in this bar, reading my Archies comics, because I am desperate for anything to keep me awake through a set by Aqualung. (Aqualung are one of these tragically earnest Nic Harcourt bands. They are attempting ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    March 8, 2007

    Among the Squares

    Are the upwardly mobile grifters of The Riches TV’s most relevant newfamily icons?

  • Art+Books

    February 1, 2007

    the Fine Art of drawing Pricks

    (or, Mr. Fish visits Paul Conrad and sort of interviews him)

  • News

    November 2, 2006

    14 and Shooting

    Jennifer Finchs early punk Los Angeles

  • News

    November 2, 2006

    wayne's world

    Jennifer Finchs early punk Los Angeles

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Best Place to Get Your Rocks Off

    Jennifer Finchs early punk Los Angeles

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    Rock Picks

    For September 2128

  • Columns

    August 3, 2006

    Flaming Tits

    For September 2128

  • Music

    January 26, 2006

    Country & Folk Listings

    For September 2128

  • Columns

    January 20, 2005

    One Less Vice

    For September 2128

  • Music

    July 15, 2004

    E=MC5

    For September 2128

  • Music

    June 5, 2003

    Let It Be Beautiful

    Secrets of the universe revealed by the Flaming Lips

  • Music

    August 8, 2002

    Gut Feeling

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • News

    July 11, 2002

    Pool Man

    Neck-Deep in the living waters

  • Stage

    January 17, 2002

    In the Beginning

    Neck-Deep in the living waters

  • LA Life

    April 19, 2001

    Polka Dot Uptown Girl

    Making it

  • Eat+Drink

    December 7, 2000

    Wiener Take All

    Making it

  • News

    November 9, 2000

    Letters

    Making it

  • Art+Books

    October 19, 2000

    The Short Story

    New collections from Matthew Klam, Sam Lipsyte and Sylvia Brownrigg

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Mr. Gone

    New collections from Matthew Klam, Sam Lipsyte and Sylvia Brownrigg

  • Columns

    December 2, 1999

    1099-MISC

    New collections from Matthew Klam, Sam Lipsyte and Sylvia Brownrigg

  • Music

    April 15, 1999

    We're Earnest, and Contagious

    How grunge killed alternative country, and why Trailer Bride could save it

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