08.30.11 · 2:57 PM

Creepy mannequin alert

I came across this mannequin at Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops. In the window of the Bettie Page Boutique. I’m still trying to understand it. My main question is this: Is she winking or does she have a lazy eyelid? If she’s winking, then why isn’t her eye fully closed? Did we catch her mid-wink? And if she’s got a lazy eyelid, well, why does she have a lazy eyelid? I mean, there’s nothing wrong with having a lazy eyelid; ... Read more...

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08.19.11 · 1:36 PM

Yes, but what about the badass men?

I just interviewed Jenny Arata for our ‘Badass Women’ story. She’s one of Absinthe’s roller-skating acrobats. But what about her husband Victor Arata—the guy who taught Jenny to skate? Isn’t he a badass, too? Indeed he is. We chatted as well: Cleverboy: How old were you when you started skating? Victor: I started at 5. Been doing it for over 18 years. Cleverboy: What do your parents do for a living? Victor: My parents are both 6th-generation circus performers. Cleverboy: ... Read more...

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08.11.11 · 3:39 PM

Did Mitt Romney ever figure out who let the dogs out?

It’s been a few years since Mitt Romney posed with that group of black kids for a photo. You know, the photo-op where Romney asked the kids, “Who’s got your camera out? Who let the dogs out? Who? Who? Who?” Basically, Mitt wanted to relate to the kids, only he was eight years behind on urban popular culture, so when heard the word “who” his mind went to the 2000 Baja Men hit “Who Let The Dogs Out?” Well, CNN ... Read more...

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08.9.11 · 3:30 PM

The ‘90s are the new ‘80s

The guy in the blond wig? That’s Robby Wingfield He plays keyboard (and sings) in the ‘90s cover band Empire Records. You can catch them this Friday at the Las Vegas Country Saloon. And you can read the following mini-interview to determine whether you want to catch them: Cleverboy: Why does everybody love the ‘90s all of a sudden? Weren’t we just making fun of the ‘90s, like, 3 years ago? Robby Wingfield: Everyone loves the ‘90s because that’s what ... Read more...

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Cocktail of the Week May 15, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Golden Pillar: An architectural cocktail built for XS

This Sunday, XS nightclub celebrates the grand reopening of its after-dark pool party, Night Swim. Along with the bash comes a new offering of signature cocktails served by the pitcher, ...
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