Vol. 37, No. 46
Kan Zaman to the rescue
By Pete Kotz
Ohio Needs Medical Marijuana
By Erich Burnett
Boehnered again
Raising Joshua
Parents bet on an improbable cure for one of childhood's most mysterious plagues.
By Lisa Rab
Thank Goodness for Frank Jackson
Orlando "El Mediocre" Hernandez
Jennifer Brady: Win or watch Oprah?
How not to get killed in Columbus
Elsebeth Baumgartner convicted
Sammy Weeps for the PD's Downsized!
Tom Noe's prison wish list
"You are a complete idiot"
Kim Osorio's sexual-harassment suit
A moment with a pissed off hairdresser
Patronage TV
With a $4.5 million channel, City Hall has discovered one more way to waste your money.
Gambling Rejected
The day voters actually smartened up.
By First Punch
Hollow Victory
The faithful wait for a new shade of screwing.
Off-Color Approach
Letters published November 15, 2006
Single White Female
Meet Lady Sovereign, the 19-year-old who's poised to rule hip-hop.
By Geoff Cannon
Factory Workers
Metal vets subsist on a steady diet of club gigs.
By Matt Gorey
Feeling Right at Home
Cleveland embraces one of its great jazz entertainers.
By Robert Hicks
An American Tale
Branded as traitors, the Dixie Chicks only grew stronger, and two filmmakers caught it all.
By Robert Wilonsky
Gary Allan
Thursday, November 16, at the House of Blues.
By Duane Verh
Lez Zeppelin
With Living Stereo. Thursday, November 16, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By D.X. Ferris
Roy Ayers and Lonnie Liston Smith
With Jean Carne, Wayne Henderson, Ronnie Laws, Jon Lucien, and Bobbi Humphrey. Friday, November 17, at the Agora Theater.
By Justin F. Farrar
Loudon Wainwright III
With Tom Paxton and Odetta. Saturday, November 18, at the Kent State Folk Festival, Kent State MAC Center, Kent.
By Mollie Wells
Say Anything
With mewithoutYou, Piebald, and Forgive Durden. Saturday, November 18, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Julie Seabaugh
Meg & Dia
With Sugarcult, Pink Spiders, and Damone. Monday, November 20, at House of Blues.
By Melody Caraballo
The Game
Doctor's Advocate (Geffen)
By Dan LeRoy
Army of Anyone
Army of Anyone (The Firm)
John Legend
Once Again (Goodmusic/Sony)
By Amy Linden
Tom Waits
Orphans (Anti-)
By John Schacht
Mayday!
Mayday! (Southbeat Records)
By Mosi Reeves
Animal Collective
Hollinndagain (Paw Tracks)
By Ray Cummings
Leonard Cohen
I'm Your Man DVD (Lions Gate)
Hands Off
Final Fantasy XII: Role-playing on autopilot.
By Gary Hodges
Here are the week's best releases from the pop-culture universe:
By Michael Gallucci
Levert Remembered
Local musicians pay tribute to the fallen R&B singer.
The Spazmatics
9 p.m. Wednesday, November 22. Tequila Ranch, 1229 W. 6th St., 216-566-TACO.
Mr. Stress: 40 Years of Blues
5 p.m. Sunday, November 19. Cebar's, 595 E. 185th St., Euclid, 216-481-9509.
The Morning After
On the Rocks (MySpace.com/TheMorningAfter21)
Cleveland Fats
The Way Things Go (Honeybee)
By Carlo Wolff
Sindust
Back From the Back (www.myspace.com/sindust)
Royale Flush
The Bond franchise gambles on a new guy and comes up aces.
When the Stars Came Out
By Jordan Harper and Robert Wilonsky
There's the Beef
Fast Food Nation may just turn you off burgers for good.
By J. Hoberman
Radical Chick
You can't tell Natalie Maines to Shut Up & Sing.
By Luke Y. Thompson
Our top DVD picks for the week of November 14:
Miles From Home
A veteran Chinese director takes a sentimental journey.
By Ella Taylor
Dance of the Penguin
With Happy Feet, the whole talking-animal genre should take a walk.
By Jordan Harper
Promise Keeper
Today's Ritz makes a tantalizing Muse.
By Elaine T. Cicora
Fluent Italian
Venezia reveals new flavors from Italy and beyond.
Damp Good
Carousel's Singin' in the Rain is moistly entertaining.
By Christine Howey
This Just In: The Latest Concerts
The right-wing Daily Show
Lez Zeppelin: Squeeze Their Lemons
Test your "real" age
Concert schedule just in...
Stars Come Out to Honor Levert
Guns N' Roses Get Opening Acts
Get Grandma a F*cking PS3 already
Tribute to Gerald Levert
The Real Real Bob Saget
Rocky Horror Show Returns!
Hitting the Wall
A new theater group face-plants with Babes in America.
Capsule reviews of current area theater presentations.
Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.
Prime Time Singer
When Standup Meets Karaoke
By P.F. Wilson
Everything Is Illuminated
Blossom plugs in and lights up for the season.
By Cris Glaser
Keys to Success
Mr. Jingeling helps anotehr generation commemorate Christmas.
Yes, Virginia
Wedded Bliss
Atomic Bitchwax tours Wuropem gets hitched.
Heart of Darkness
World Party
Gov.t Issued
Whole Lotta Strings
Ready to Wear
A Fortunate Event
Lemony Snicket and a Magnetic Field come to town.
Cocktail With a Twist
Hot Hot! Hot!
Sugar Rush
Shrewd Behavior
Funny ladies like a good dick joke.
Your Canadian Idol
Lady Sings the Blues
Ann Rabson continues her 60-year love affair with music.
By Marge Perko
Different Stokes
Western Reserve takes a look at the politico brothers.
All Dolled Up
M2B2 Big Band Orchestra
@ Brothers Lounge
Wed., April 24, 7:30 p.m.
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