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DVD Reviews

Beautiful Creatures, The Last Stand

New DVD/VOD Tuesday, May 21 // more

Food & Drink

Guzzi's Vintage Burgers

Find juicy burgers (not antiques) // more

Food & Drink

Q4U BBQ Truck

Also: Tastemakers, Gene Kwon Sentenced // more

Visual Art

Utah Biennial at UMOCA

Overview of local contemporary art // more

Cover Story

Par For The Course

Utah's attorneys general, past and present, learn // more

Food & Drink

Summer Beers

A bevy of warm-weather brews // more

Tonight

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Telekinesis, Deep Sea Diver
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DJ/Dance/Electronic, 9:00 pm

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Karaoke, 8:00 am

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Books & Authors, 7:00 pm

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News Blog

Study: SLC Leads Nation in Gay Parents

Posted // May 21,2013   This news is certainly unexpected, and perhaps even shocking to some, considering that Utah has a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. However, as reported by the Los Angeles Times, a study conducted by the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law backs up the claim.

News Blog

Public Voting Open for SLC Design Competition

Posted // May 21,2013   Six designs have been selected as finalists in an innovative design competition to reimagine “the spaces between” two downtown Salt Lake City blocks. Now through May 31 the public can vote on a vision of downtown they like whether that means interactive games downtown or the creation of a giant upside down replica of two city blocks placed on stilts and suspended over downtown

Music Blog

New Tunes Tuesday: French Montana, Daft Punk, The National

Posted // May 21,2013   The only thing that would be better than New Tunes Tuesday would be New Tacos Tuesday—but as I don’t have those cooking skills, you’ll have to hold onto your sombreros and settle for some music and moguls. Olé!

TV Blog

Dexter Season 8: Deb Hits the Bag Bottle

Posted // May 21,2013   We’ve had teases and snippets, now Showtime has finally released a real trailer for the eighth and final season of Dexter. Guess what? Deb’s not taking it well.

News Blog

Alternate Realities Roundup 5/21

Posted // May 21,2013   Democracy Now! looks at how how the economics of austerity exacerbate global health problems.

Glad You Asked

Glad You Asked: Vampire Weekend, Turquoise Jeep and Telekinesis

Posted // May 21,2013   Dear GYA, It's a shame that Justin Bieber was booed at the Billboard Music Awards the other night. People need to stop focusing on the individual and start focusing on the music. Obviously, these idiots don't understand powerful lyrics like, "Baby, baby, baby oooh. Like baby, baby, baby nooo. Like baby, baby, baby oooh." You know what I mean? Anything simple happening tonight that these idiots can grasp? - Wendy Trefflemint, Tooele

Visual Art

Utah Biennial at UMOCA

Posted // May 21,2013  - Overview of local contemporary art It’s long overdue. The first-ever Utah Biennial art exhibit at the Utah Museum of Co ...

Food & Drink

Guzzi's Vintage Burgers

Posted // May 21,2013  - Find juicy burgers (not antiques) With two vintage motorcycles on the roof, a metal sign and an unmarked door, you might mis ...

Food & Drink

Q4U BBQ Truck

Posted // May 21,2013  - Also: Tastemakers, Gene Kwon Sentenced You might recall that Q4U restaurant in Taylorsville was once ranked among the top 10 barb ...

TV Blog

Monday Season Finale/Premiere Blowout

Posted // May 20,2013   It’s a big night for Season Finales, with Rectify (Sundance); Bates Motel (A&E); Rules of Engagement, Hawaii Five-O (CBS) and The Big C (Showtime) going away.

The Secret Handshake

Yup, A Strip Club DJ and an Ex-Porn Star Got Married. [Video]

Posted // May 20,2013   In a classic love story, way better than Twilight, local strip club DJ, Frank Hansen (aka DJ Skanky) fell for a girl -- a beautiful young porn star named Cassidy Lynn. And, like any couple who falls madly in love, the two of them were legally married (by an ex-stripper turned ordained minister) at the location where they first locked eyes, Club Wet.

Glad You Asked

Glad You Asked: Yo La Tengo, Bees and Rehab

Posted // May 20,2013   Dear GYA, Since it's sweeps month, we are willing to give you $2,000 cash, two tickets to Costa Rica and a Toyota Prius filled with In-N-Out burgers if you just tune in and watch our nightly news broadcast. Please, for the love of god -- you don't even need to pay attention. Hell, go outside and work on your golf swing, I don't care. Just leave the TV on and we'll literally give you all this shit. Seriously, please watch my show. - Jim Bonerered, News Anchor, Channel 17 News

Food & Drink Blog

Monday Meal: Pasta with Butter & Sage

Posted // May 20,2013   Here is a really great pasta recipe for an easy springtime supper. It couldn't be any simpler, and the results are simply delicious.

Gavin's Underground

May Gallery Stroll: Bill Reed

Posted // May 20,2013   This month's Gallery Stroll was a mix of experience of all the joys of spring in a three-hour period -- warm sunshine to mild wind to gray skies to gusty wind to rain; everything you'd expect from a fickle and undecided season in Utah.

Other A&E

Pro Wrestler Damien Sandow

Posted // May 20,2013  - WWE's Intellectual Savior of the Masses Ordinarily, hearing a pompous, condescending, presumably overeducated man bloviate and sel ...

DVD Reviews

Beautiful Creatures, The Last Stand

Posted // May 20,2013  - New DVD/VOD Tuesday, May 21 If you loved Twilight, True Blood, The Vampire Diaries, Hemlock Grove and Buffy the Vampir ...

News Quirks

Who Needs a Limo?

Posted // May 20,2013  -   Her bill is more than $400,000, of which Medicaid pays only $425 per trip ...

Food & Drink

Summer Beers

Posted // May 20,2013  - A bevy of warm-weather brews I’ve been known to go entire winters without cracking open a single beer. But as tem ...

The Straight Dope

Packing Heat

Posted // May 20,2013  - Is that a gun in your pants? In TV shows and movies, we often see someone shoot a revolver and then immediately place i ...

Gavin's Underground

In The Loop: 5/18/13. The Smell Of Festival In The Air

Posted // May 18,2013   Hello to all you tear-holding, laugh-enduring, story-closing, plot point-questioning, jaw-dropping, character-loving, watching-dozens-of-season-finales enthusiasts!

Travel Tramps

Breakaway from NYC to Bermuda

Posted // May 18,2013   Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship is the Breakaway, a 4,000-passenger-capacity cruise liner with over 1,000 staterooms and over 300 suites. The Breakaway will offer multiple cruise itineraries, leaving from New York and going to Bermuda, the Bahamas, Southampton, Rotterdam, and more.

Free Will Astrology

May 17-23: Edge of Reality

Posted // May 18,2013  - Wander around on the other side, Taurus You have arrived at the edge of reality. Or rather, to be precise, you have arrived at the ...

News Blog

Tippy Top of the Rockies Contest

Posted // May 17,2013   The results are in; we're proud to announce that City Weekly garnered a number of coveted prizes—including nine first place awards—in the annual Top of the Rockies competition,

News Blog

Ag-Gag Law Protest Saturday!

Posted // May 17,2013   Activist Amy Meyer recently made news in Utah for being charged with violating Utah’s now infamous “ag-gag” law that prohibits the filming of farm and agricultural operations, even if doing so documents illegal animal abuse. The charges against Meyer were dropped but local activists have not dropped the issue and are rallying Saturday to protest the law.

Movies Blog

The Hack Stamp: STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS

Posted // May 17,2013   When it's time for a new Star Trek movie, you know it's time for the hacks to go blandly where they've always gone before: lazy references.

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