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News Feature
Tampa Epoch, like the homeless population it benefits, has had to fight to win respect.
- by Mitch Perry
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Tags: News Feature, Tampa Epoch, newspaper, homeless, Mitch Perry, Bob Buckhorn, Harry Cohen, Bill Sharpe, Tampa Bay Times, Tribune, Occupy Wall Street, News, poverty
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Shit Happened
Plus: Tebow, Mitt and more Shit Happened for Jan. 5-11, 2012
- by Joe Bardi & David Warner
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Tags: Shit Happened, mitt romney, tim tebow, terror suspect, Sami Osmakac, gov. rick scott, florida, shit happened, david warner, joe bardi, news
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Concert Review
Reviews of three shows that took place over the past week in Ybor.
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Features
Dead Kenny G's lead a wave of highbrow-humored, avant-heady, jazz-fused rock; the trio plays Crowbar Sat., Jan. 14.
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A&E Events
Music meets art in The Photo Album: art show + record swap at The Bricks of Ybor, Jan. 21.
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Theater
True confessions of a theater critic after seeing Psalm of Bernadette or Sloth and Bed Bugs or Wrathin Stephen Riordan's The Seven Deadly Plays series at Studio@620.
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A&E Events
The comedian best known for Reno 911!, Taco Bell Chihuahua commercials and Nickelodeon cartoons brings his menagerie of talents to the Tampa Improv.
- by Jimmy Geurts
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Tags: A&E Events, Arts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Carlos Alazraqui, comedy, standup, stand-up, Tampa Improv, Rocko's Modern Life, Reno 911!, CatDog, The Tampa Improv
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A&E Events
Loosen your belt for Florida’s largest all-chocolate-themed event.
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A&E Events
An event series looks at the the past and future of preservation.
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Culinary Events
Wine dinners and tastings galore, donut giveaway, $1 soup!
- by Juliette Cassistre
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Tags: Culinary Events, Events, Food & Drink Events, Culinary Events, Drink, Food & Drink Events, food, drink, donuts, soup, chili, events, Tampa Bay, weekend, tasting, free, wine, beer, drinks, dinner, wine dinner, Juliette Cassistre
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Restaurant Reviews
Café DePaz is Dunedin dining done right.
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Recipes
White coffee is a lighter-hued alternative to a regular cup of Joe.
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Drinks
Even calorie counters can enjoy a little wine with dinner.
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Features
Dolly and the Queen class up a subpar effort.
- by Anthony Salveggi
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Tags: Features, joyful noise, queen latifah, dolly parton, Kris Kristofferson, Keke Palmer, Jeremy Jordan, Courtney B. Vance, music, singing, glee, anthony salveggi, movie review, film
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Features
Mark Wahlberg smuggles up to Kate Beckinsale for an underwhelming heist flick.
- by Daniel Feingold
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Tags: Features, Baltasar Kormákur, Mark Wahlberg, Giovanni Ribisi, Kate Beckinsale, ben foster, contraband, movie review, film, daniel feingold, action, drugs
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Features
Streep shines in The Iron Lady. Plus: Polanski makes a mess of Carnage.
- by Joe Bardi
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Tags: Features, Yasmina Reza, god of carnage, roman polanski, kate winslet, jodie foster, cristoph waltz, john c. reilly, the iron lady, margaret thatcher, meryl streep, jim broadbent, biopic, britain, joe bardi, movie review
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Daily Loaf
Bill Freitas is the Andy Rooney of sports commentary. Except more crotchety and less dead.
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Daily Loaf
How love can literally break your heart
- by Sex and Love editor
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Tags: Sex and Love, erectile dysfunction, impotence, sex life, tobacco, penis, cholesterol, Levitra, Cialis, Viagra, nitrates, drugs, medical, medicine, sexual dysfunction, sexual health, heart attack
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Daily Loaf
Good morning, everyone. In the news today …
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Daily Loaf
Take that, Men's Hell! We may be depressed but at least we tolerate each other.
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Daily Loaf
Cain takes on God in a fable based on the Old Testament
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Daily Loaf
The president will give his acceptance speech at Bank of America Stadium, perhaps not the best moniker in the light of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
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Daily Loaf
Benefits of marriage reduce over time while cohabiting couples experience greater happiness and self esteem.
- by Sex and Love editor
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Tags: Sex and Love, Kelly Musick, cohabitation, gay marriage, marriage, monogamy, relationships, religion, sex and society, science of sex, sex study, sexual health, depression
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Daily Loaf
The sanctions are so puny it seems likely Florida will do the same thing again in 2016.
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Daily Loaf
Friends continue to fall off the wagon as Louise sallies forth with the abstention brigade.
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Daily Loaf
The Definitely Not Coordinated With Stephen Colbert Super PAC got more Sunday airtime than Rick Perry.
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Daily Loaf
Two silent films, one old and one new, take the medium in vastly different directions.
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Daily Loaf
J.J. Abrams' latest TV effort melds the Lost co-creator's penchant for real-world sci-fi to classic crime-serial tropes.
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Daily Loaf
It is marriage, not gay marriage. We are fighting for marriage equality, not something new and different.
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Daily Loaf
What if LA required mainstream actors to kiss through dental dams to prevent the spread of herpes and other diseases?
- by Sex and Love editor
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Tags: Sex and Love, Tenofovir, condoms, porn, HIV, STD, STI, AIDs, adult entertainer, Lisa Ann, erotica, internet porn, safe sex, sex and society, sexual health, sex worker, sex laws, sex star, unprotected sex
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Daily Loaf
By day SWF teaches teens how to have responsible sex. By night she does the exact opposite.
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Daily Loaf
The FCC says it will begin accepting comment regarding sports blackouts.
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Daily Loaf
Gingrich says the evangelicals came close to supporting him.
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Daily Loaf
For heterosexual couples in which one partner is HIV positive, on average only 1 in 900 unprotected sex acts will result in a transmission of the virus.
- by Sex and Love editor
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Tags: Sex and Love, AIDS, HIV, STD, STI, safe sex, condoms, circumcision, sex study, science, sexual health, drugs, unprotected sex, herpes
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Daily Loaf
Guided by Voices, Steve Aoki, The Duke Spirit & more (w/audio & video)
- by Leilani Polk
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Tags: Music, New Music, Steve Aoki, Wonderland, Attack Attack!, This Means War, the big pink, future this, Bombay Bicycle Club, Different Kind of Fix, Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez, Paul Motian, Further Explorations, Ani DiFranco, Which Side Are You On?, The Duke Spirit, Bruiser, Kathleen Edwards, Voyageur, Enter Shikari, A Flash Flood Of Colour, Girls Generation, Boys, Anthony Green, Beautiful Things, Guided By Voices, Let's Go Eat the Factory, Howler, America Give Up, The Internet, Purple Naked Ladies, Juvenile, Rejuvenation, Oliver, Dirty Talk, Seeker Lover Keeper
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Daily Loaf
The Independent's First Saturday series brings a new jazz resource to Tampa.
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Daily Loaf
Jon Stewart comes to the Ruth Eckerd Hall stage for two exclusive Tampa Bay area stand-up comedy shows, Saturday, April 21, at 7 and 9:30 pm. Tickets for both shows go on sale this Saturday, Jan. 21, at noon.
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Daily Loaf
The RNC push to get more Latino voters isn't anything new.
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Daily Loaf
From the top of Mount Gay to the tip of Key West.
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Daily Loaf
Daniel Feingold's new blog offers a no-holds barred account of the WWE's Raw SuperShow.
- by Daniel Feingold
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Tags: Sports, wwe, raw, wwe raw supershow, mick foley, cm punk, dolph ziggler, big show, daniel bryan, aj, air boom, john laurinaitis, column, wrestling, review, brodus clay, funkasaurus, royal rumble, smackdown, socko, twitter, daniel feingold
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Daily Loaf
"Sh*t Girls Say" phenomenon takes aim at Santorum, Bachmann, Perry, Coulter, and more.
- by Tiffany Razzano
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Tags: CLGBT, CLGBT, Shit Homophobic People say, Shit Girls say to gay guys, Shit Girls Say, gay, lesbian, youtube videos, viral videos, Sh*t Girls Say, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Michele Bachmann, Ann Coulter, stereotypes
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Daily Loaf
Occupy Tampa, Occupy USF and Fight Back Florida will be among the groups present at the protest.
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Daily Loaf
Board members voted 3-2 in favor of the raise, despite protests by the press and politicians.
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Daily Loaf
"Why would I want to mask the flavor?" my wife asked. "Blow-jobs taste like success."
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Daily Loaf
The perception of Huntsman as being out of touch with the GOP base tells you a lot about how rightward the party has shifted in the past two decades.
- by Mitch Perry
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Tags: News, Jon Huntsman, Mitt Romney, Tea Party, New York magazine, John Heilemann, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Paul Ryan, Herman Cain
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Daily Loaf
When the Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival hits the screen this year, it will be under the guidance of a new executive director.
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Daily Loaf
Romney's stance contradicts what not only the administration believes, but also Hamid Karzai.
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Daily Loaf
Nelson's strategy was to watch the GOP candidates battle each other all year long. That's changed now.
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Daily Loaf
Celebrate the NFL's final showdowns with whiskey-rich wings and cocktails.
- by Juliette Cassistre
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Tags: Drink, Recipes & Cooking, Maker's Mark, bourbon, whiskey, drink, recipe, wings, Super Bowl, NFL, playoffs, party, Juliette Cassistre
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Daily Loaf
Go down to the Ringling and look up — it's awesome.
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Daily Loaf
Your blow by blow account of this year's Golden Globes awards ceremony
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Daily Loaf
The most popular surrogate among the students was a regional field director for the Obama campaign.
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Daily Loaf
- by Mitch Perry
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Tags: News, Mitch Perry Report, Stephen Colbert, Rick Santorum, Jon Huntsman, Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, New England Patriots
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Daily Loaf
What the CL Music Team is jamming this Monday, from Spies on Bikes to Icebird to Dawes and more.
- by Leilani Polk, Ray Roa, Evan Tokarz, Taylor Toothman, Gabe Echazabal, Andrew Silverstein, Julie Garisto and Mike Wilson
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Tags: Music, #MusicMonday, ratatat, lp4, spies on bikes, The Butterfly Boucher, youth lagoon, icebird, a year of hibernation, the abandoned lullaby, Mott the Hoople, ian hunter, Action Bronson, Dr lecter, The Shins, simple song, dawes, nothing is wrong
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Daily Loaf
FX returns to the Holler for season three of Justified, one of the most justifiably cred-heavy shows on TV.
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Daily Loaf
Senator Nelson said the Senate committee wants to know why laws have been imposed that make it harder for people to vote.
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Daily Loaf
The local media is doing all it can to hype the Jan. 31 primary.
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Daily Loaf
Speakers include City Council candidate David McKalip and Richard Swier, a critic of gay and Muslim organizations.
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Daily Loaf
Ron Paul has said he would not have signed the bill, though he didn't actually vote on it in the House.
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Daily Loaf
What do you expect from a generation of men who grew up worshipping superheroes who wore spandex underwear and little else?
- by Sex and Love editor
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Tags: Sex and Love, He-man, humor, viral video, Sexy and I Know It, LMFAO, music video, masculinity, cartoon, video, pants-less, superhero, penis
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Daily Loaf
The "Romney conundrum" will be discussed with evangelical leaders this weekend in Texas.
- by Mitch Perry
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Tags: News, Rick Santorum, Rick Perry, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Myrtle Beach, Thomas Dewey, Jerry Ford, Bob Dole, John McCain, BBC Radio, MSNBC, Gina Loudon.
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Daily Loaf
Luke Scott to replace Johnny Damon as DH. One less reason to root for the Rays?
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Daily Loaf
She saw the promise of Tampa Bay, and worked passionately to achieve it.
- by David Warner
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Tags: News, Deanne Roberts, ChappellRoberts, Tampa Tribune, Colleen Chappell, Sigrid Tidmore, Creative Tampa Bay, Greater Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce, Emerge Tampa, Connect Florida, Richard Florida, creative economy, Tampa Bay Business Journal
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Daily Loaf
State Senator Jim Norman receives award from West Central Florida Police Benevolent Association in spite of facing pending ethics charges.
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Daily Loaf
Tonight on Raw, expect to see the new tag team champs Epico and Primo defend their titles against Air Boom.
- by Daniel Feingold
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Tags: Sports, wwe, monday night raw supershow, air boom, synthetic marijuana, brodus clay, evan bourne, cm punk, zack ryder, wrestling, daniel feingold, funkasaurus, pay per view
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Daily Loaf
Gina Carano is action fanboys’ new crush.
- by Kevin Tall
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Tags: Movies, Movie Review, gina carano, mma, haywire, kevin tall, michael douglas, banderas, fassbender, paxton, american gladiators, movies, review