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Rock of Love Spoof

As much as I try to avoid it, sometimes really, really bad TV just sucks me in. Which is why I’ve been watching Rock of Love II religiously every Sunday night. This SNL spoof is pretty dead-on … though the show is so ridiculous, it’s almost funnier than the spoof. My favorite girl in the [...]

Black History Month Bazaar Saturday

Black History Month Bazaar
Sat. Feb. 2
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Buyer Auditorium at The Citadel
(843) 953-6779
EVENT | A bazaar time with Queen Quet and co.
As part of their celebration of February’s Black History Month, The Citadel hosts the Annual Black History Month Bazaar. The bazaar will feature music, exhibits, food, and attract visitors to the campus from all [...]

Giant Jellyfish

I found this giant jellyfish on the Isle of Palms this weekend. Does anyone know if this is a normal size for a jelly?? I may never get in the ocean again.

City Picks: Stuff to do Jan. 16-23

 
 
 
COMEDY | Laughtrack to your life
After months of intense preparation and self-serving promotion, the fifth annual Comedy Fest is finally upon us. Bringing together a combination of local comics and national acts (21 in all), the festival is guaranteed to make you laugh so hard you’ll wet someone else’s pants. The 30 shows on the [...]

City Picks: Cool stuff to do Dec. 19-26

COMEDY | The Have Nots! earn their coal
Sugar, spice, and everything nice? I don’t think so! The Have Nots! are putting on a show they call “Naughty Improv for Nice People.” An annual event since 1997, Brandy, Greg, and Timmy put a new spin on sappy holiday shows with spicy improv. “This is not The [...]

City Picks: Stuff to do Dec. 12-Dec. 19

THEATER | Elf wanted, apply within
“I am a 33-year-old man applying for a job as an elf. I often see people on the streets dressed as objects and handing out leaflets. I tend to avoid leaflets, but it breaks my heart to see a grown man dressed as a taco.” ­­ — Santaland Diaries
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Band of Horses Coming!

One of my favorite bands, indie/folky Mt. P boys Band of Horses are kicking off their latest U.S. tour on Jan. 20 at the Music Farm! After touring throughout the Southeast, they’ll wrap it up close to home, at the Village Tavern on Feb. 12. Ticket sales begin Dec. 7. I’ll definitely be at both [...]

City Picks: Stuff to do Nov. 21-28

 
 
Turkey Day Run and Gobble Wobble — Forget about the Macy’s Parade, football, and turkey for a few hours Thursday morning — the Holy City has its own unique Thanksgiving Day tradition that’s been around for over 100 years. The Turkey Day Run is touted as South Carolina’s premier 5K race, attracting about 3,500 participants [...]

Got a boat?

I’m still fairly new to the Lowcountry, but I’ve heard that the Parade of Boats is a pretty big deal. On Dec. 1, boats from all over Charleston will get decked out in their holiday finery and strut their stuff from the harbor, up by Patriot’s Point, in front of the Ravenel Bridge, then continuing [...]

Free Friday Family Fest

If you’ve got kids, don’t miss the Family Fest at the Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry (25 Ann St.) this Friday from 5-8 p.m. The free event, hosted by the Junior League and the museum, will have arts and crafts, bluegrass music, face painting, and food from Bessinger’s Barbecue. If you’ve got plans Friday, you’ll [...]

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