Vol. 29, No. 1
Lucky Diamond, 1997-June 5, 2012
Little dog made a big impact for animal-welfare causes
By Erin Sullivan
Sam J. Porcello, 1935-May 12, 2012
Created the creamy filling for Oreo cookies
By Aimee Vitek
Dick Beals, March 16, 1927- May 29, 2012
Voice actor didn’t let his diminutive stature keep him from making a big impact
By Michael Jackman
Gordon Hirabayashi, April 23, 1918-Jan. 2, 2012
He was one of only three to defy the U.S. government's internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II
Tom Johnson, 1923-March 13, 2012
Amateur astronomer invented the Celestron telescope
By Ashley Belanger
Daniel O'Keefe, Feb. 25, 1928-Aug. 29, 2012
Father of Seinfeld writer invented Festivus
William Duckworth, Jan. 13, 1943-Sept. 13, 2012
American composer popularized Postminimalist school
By Matt Gorney
Marion Cunningham, Feb. 7, 1922-July 11, 2012
Cookbook writer was determined to teach Americans to cook
By Jessica Bryce Young
Alan Jordan, Sept. 20, 1962-April 8, 2012
Husband of Orlando Weekly's Billy Manes, dreamer
By Billy Manes
Dr. Richard Isay, Dec. 13, 1934-June 28, 2012
Revolutionary psychiatrist and gay-rights champion
Eleanor Callahan, June 13, 1916-Feb. 28, 2012
Wife and muse of photographer Harry Callahan
By W. Kim Heron
And 100 votes for Jefferson Davis: Oscar exposes the dangers of e-voting
By Steve Schneider
A shot fired across the bow: Florida Theatrical Association launches DPAC plea in the direction of the city and the county
You're about as easy as a nuclear plant: Tax-dodging Duke (er, Progress) Energy to face PSC investigation
This Little Underground
By Bao Le-Huu
Happy New Year, Gov. Rick Scott
Governor rings in 2013 with dismal poll numbers
By Billy Manes and Erin Sullivan
Happytown: One out of five Florida nursing homes on state watch list
Families for Better Care says there should be more public outrage about nursing-home oversight
Savage Love
By Dan Savage
Lulu Eightball
By Emily Flake
This Modern World
By Tom Tomorrow
Maakies
By Tony Millionaire
Free Will Astrology
By Rob Brezsny
Ashley Inguanta's The Way Home literary release party at Timucua White House
The Doc Is In: Ten 2012 Documentaries You Need to See
By Rob Boylan
Sunday Film News Roundup -- January 6th, 2013
Seven former UCF Knights head to NFL playoffs
Sara Poindexter and Gianelle Gelpi present Furry Fangs at Stardust Video & Coffee
Surging Gators tackle upstart Louisville in the Sugar Bowl
By Scott Horn
Video Preview: Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey's "Built To Amaze"
By Seth Kubersky
Remix: Inside-Out Irish Coffee
A fresh take on the classic American cocktail
A drink with Eric Foster
Courtesy Bar’s master barman talks specialty drinks and maturing tastes in the City Beautiful
By Audrey Bergquist
Drinking, Nightlife and Parties
Where to drink and party in Orlando this week
Soup for you
TastyChomps founder releases Food Lovers’ Guide to Orlando
On your game
Two recipes to help use up that freezer full of venison
By Michelle Gienow
On sale this week: The Black Crowes at House of Blues
Local composer's Beck interpretation performed by Seattle orchestra
Father Figure tonight at Will's Pub
Pop-punk five-piece SheHeHe tonight at Will's Pub
Replacements doc 'Color Me Obsessed' streaming free on YouTube
STOLEN GEAR ALERT! Reward for return, no questions asked.
Survival guides for the aspiring rock star
How to make it, and how making it goes wrong
By Brett Callwood
Rotation
What local artists are listening to. This week: Joshua Nye of Dark Sixties
Enzian Makeover
Project will keep Maitland’s arthouse gem gleaming
'Not Fade Away'
Not Fade Away is intimate, episodic, and achingly poignant. It's also woefully insubstantial.
By Jeff Meyers
Promised Land
Film about fracking falls short of its promise
By Scott Renshaw
Opening in Orlando this weekend
Capsule reviews of movies playing in local theaters
By Steve Schneider and Cameron Meier
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Guy Fieri's Chicken Guy! restaurant in Winter Park faces eviction over unpaid rent
By Chloe Greenberg
Two Orlando restaurants to offer exclusive 'Godzilla X Kong'-themed ramen and cocktails
By Chelsea Zukowski
Walgreens to close Orlando distribution center, lay off hundreds
By McKenna Schueler
Fall Out Boy has a presence that can only be described as “electrifying” — something they embody both literally with pyrotechnics and…
By Alexandra Sullivan
After years of trying to unload his massive Florida estate, "The Piano Man" is becoming more and more motivated to find a…
By Colin Wolf
Living in such close proximity to some of the most popular theme parks in the world can have its perks (sometimes). But…
By Orlando Weekly Staff
An oceanfront home built for a Coca-Cola Bottling heir is back on the market in Florida. The award-winning house, located at 489…
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