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January 25, 2012

Searching for Sams

Last week we talked about “cuddle buddies,” friends whose benefits solely include cuddling. The column focused on the “cuddle buddy” pioneer—or the only man bold...4

CW Star Finds of the Week

Happy Hour/ Specials The new quarter is in full swing, and you know what that means – you’re dying to grab a cheap drink with some friends! The Ravari Room has one of the...

Horoscope

Aries: A relationship will sour this week. Don’t add fuel to the fire by trying to make it work. In the end, she’s just going to stab you in the back, anyway. No, really....

Fashion Police

Pikachu! Submitted by a loyal reader, this is a great choice for Fashion Police. Because that blue jacket — man! Is it hideous or what? What’s that? Oh, yea, the giant...

Street Style

For this week’s edition of Street Style, UWeekly interviewed OSU graduate student Sam Tortora, a first year studying counselor education. She combines her fashion inspirations...

Boob Tube

"Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern” started back up last week. One of two worthwhile shows that slipped right underneath my radar – I was focused entirely upon the...

A little too loud

I recall some years ago watching “United 93” – the film about the passengers who overpowered the plane’s terrorist hijackers – and experiencing a measurable emotional...

Tech spotlight:

If you’ve ever bothered to check out games on Facebook, you’re certainly familiar with social network gaming giant Zynga. One wouldn’t be too amiss in saying that Zynga...

Game Acclaim:

The high that has accompanied December’s flurry of awesome games has been followed by an equally powerful crash, and gamers everywhere are looking for a cure to their...

Celebrity Fix

My dear readers, it may be cold outside, but in the gossip-sphere, things are just heating up. And it’s getting hot-hot-hot. This week, Mark Wahlberg claimed he could’ve...

The gang says so long to Vinny

Let's first have a moment of silence for our fallen solider Vincenzo Guadagnino. OK... that's done. Last week that really seemed like the way the roommates handled it too!...

What’re your childhood memories...

Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy things that people attach a virtually priceless nostalgic and sentimental value to. However, sometimes when people see that the...1

January 18, 2012

Cuddle buddies

It’s officially snuggle weather,” said my friend Sam one day. “Huh?” I said. “Snuggle weather. Gotta get me a cuddle buddy,” he said. I had had enough. I don’t...

Horoscope

Aries: You’re craving something this week, Aries, and it’s because you’re not getting enough of it. I wish I could tell you the urge will go away, but I cannot. Don’t...

Fashion Police

A Snooki sighting? Aww, look. Columbus has its own version of a “Jersey Shore” star. A Snooki wanna-be? Like the Yeti, we didn’t know they existed. Stars and Stripes...

Street Style

Emily Lanzillotta, senior and business finance major Pants: $30, Hollister Shirt: $10, Forever 21 Scarf: $10, Forever 21 UWeekly: How would you describe your personal...

UWeekly Find of the Week

MUSIC Lionel the Jailbird, a rock & roll/ blues band from Columbus, will be playing this Thursday at Woodlands. Their unique, strong sound is gaining them a lot of...1

Boob Tube

A big premiere can be like Christmas. Either it’s days of anticipation leading up to a joyous, rewarding occasion, or merely the annual reminder that American culture is just...

Verbal warfare

In attempting to describe this movie to friends, I realized that four people sitting around a single room and yelling at one another doesn’t sound like a particularly...

Tech spotlight:

While the battle continues to rage on between Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android, the companies have found new ground to wage war on. A fight once fought on phones is now...

Game Acclaim:

I can’t imagine too many college students getting excited enough to purchase “Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One” at full retail price, but it being packaged with the 160 GB PS3...

Celebrity Fix

Oh, kiddies, it’s that time again. Time to turn away from pressing issues or social politics and focus on something that really matters: celebrities. This week, Katy Perry...

The Golden Globes: Fairly tame, with...

This past weekend’s Golden Globes had a tame host (in Ricky Gervais), some major surprises and gorgeous couture. Let’s talk about Gervais first. The three-time host was in...

Ain’t no lie, bye bye bye

Last week 6.5 million people watched as we said goodbye to the most sane person in the house, Vinny. This brings the IQ of the group down a significant amount. Vinny confesses...

Machine Head’s Eighth Plague

In the Book of Exodus, what plague came after hail and before darkness? Locusts! The heavy metal quartet known as Machine Head will soon swarm into Columbus playing material of...2

January 11, 2012

From campus with love

After several months of drunken debauchery, corny dates and late-night bonding (and bondage), Dana and Jaxson made their relationship official. Afterward, Dana pretty much lived...

Horoscope

Aries: Four Margaritas will put you past the legal limit. Especially on Sunday. Taurus: The next star sign you’re gonna want to take home is a Leo – that ferocious lion...

Fashion Police

Ah, the ol’ homeless vet look The only thing is, you’re not homeless and you’ve never served in a war. Get it together, broheim. Ah, the homeless college student...2

UWeekly Find of the Week

MUSIC: This Friday, Jan. 13, will mark the EP Release Party at Café Bourbon Street for local hillbilly/folk band Houndstooth Bindles’ self-titled, debut album. This...

Street Style

The breakdown: Coat and boots, gifts for Christmas, price unknown. Dress, $25, TJ Maxx Tights, $10, TJ Maxx Bag, $100, TJ Maxx For this week’s edition, UWeekly...1

Boob Tube

Well, my resolution to drink less is still intact. My resolution to be nicer to people, on the other hand...shot to hell. At least there’s some decent television coming down...

A new low

It’s not often I feel motivated to speak about a movie with pointed disdain. Usually, I can at least say something like, “I’m just not the target audience.” I can...

Apps for life

Cell phone apps have been around for as long as I can remember, and even years ago, it seemed there was an app for every conceivable task we could think of. In fact, at the...

Game Acclaim:

Despite the many things it has going for it, the “Assassin’s Creed” series has always invoked a hate it or love it attitude among gamers. I, personally, have always been a...

Celebrity Fix

Oh, my dear readers. It’s a new dawn. It’s a new day. It’s a new year. And yet Hollywood’s still up to the same old crap. “Punk’D” is returing to MTV. Demi Moore...

Celebrities marry, they divorce

Bloody Hell! I am devastated by all of this coverage of Katy Perry and Russell Brand’s recent divorce. Perry is set to make her first post-split appearance Wednesday at The...

Buckle up, kiddos

Our guidos and guidettes are back in the United States! This lady here enjoyed the first episode of what might be the last season of “The Jersey Shore.” So last week began...

Sexapalooza comes to Cbus

Beginning Jan. 13, our city, specifically the Franklin County Veteran’s Memorial, will play host to Sexapalooza. The show has successfully run in Canada for years and is...

The Dude abides

The Dude will abide at Studio 35 on Indianola Avenue Sunday. The movie theater will celebrate its fourth annual Dude-A-Thon, a tribute to “The Big Lebowski,” the 1998 Coen...

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