Paul Rodriguez
Comedian Paul Rodriguez brought his standup comedy show to the Chumash Casino and didn’t disappoint the predominantly Latino crowd.
Year: 2008
Beauty and the Beast
This high school production of the enormously popular Disney musical was as high-tech and ambitious as any play produced in Santa Barbara this year.
Real-Life Spy Puts 007 to Shame
Robert Eringer, private intelligence contractor and part-time Santa Barbara resident, is no James Bond, not least because he drinks his martinis with gin rather than vodka.
3 Reasons to to Hit the Dance Floor with Datarock at Sandbar
In yet another genius move by Santa Barbara booking giant Club Mercy, this Wednesday, May 28, the tiny-by-comparison Sandbar will play host to Norwegian electro rock heavyweights Datarock.
Wolf Howls at Talk of Parking Fees
County Supervisor Janet Wolf expressed keen vexation that a controversial proposal she thought the supervisors had unequivocally killed two weeks ago-charging a $4 daily parking fee to visitors at all county parks and beaches-had been brought back for their consideration the following week.
ThisWeekinHistory
Notorious outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, while driving a stolen car in Louisiana, are killed by police.
Education
In the wake of a 3-2 Carpinteria Union School Board vote to discontinue use of Native American imagery for the Carpinteria High School Warriors, a group called Warrior Spirit Never Dies initiated a recall effort aimed at boardmember Beverly Grant, who is up for reelection in 2010.
Son of Rambow
Think back to childhood, when a movie could set your mind on fire and launch you into countless afternoons of adventure.
Law and Disorder
Jeffrey Borer, owner of now-defunct air charter service XtraJet, was unable to get a retrial regarding Los Angeles Superior Court’s order for him to pay $20.5 million to pop star Michael Jackson for secretly filming him on a flight from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara in November 2003.
A Legal Rundown on the Decision to Allow Gay Marriage
A legal rundown on the decision to allow gay marriage
