Posted in Music, Pop Culture, Sports, Video on Dec 4th, 2008
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Host Stephen Colbert of “The Colbert Reports” lashed out at sunglasses wearing mannequin/rapper/voice of an entire generation/dude Kanye West on Tuesday after iTunes‘ top albums were released and Colbert’s “A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All” placed number [...]
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Posted in Celebrity, Mexico City, News, Sports on Dec 1st, 2008
The world’s richest man, Carlos Slim, and baseball’s $270million man, Alex Rodriguez, were united this weekend while promoting a new sports complex “in the poor suburb of Nezahualcoyotl.” While most pundits and gossip-wranglers couple the story with Madonna’s coincidental visit to Mexico City — an obvious goldmine of gossip lore — I wonder why no [...]
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It’s the beginning of the end for 2008 and I can’t begin to understand the flow of the year. 2008’s first day began in the grimy Downtown bar scene of Los Angeles where I sat quietly, numbly and sickly in a corner booth of “The Golden Gopher.” I can’t remember if there was a DJ, [...]
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Forecasts in Los Angeles called for rain until this evening; friends in New York City email me with accounts of wind chills blistering enough to make you quiver under layers of Burberry; Mexico City is a gloomy mess this morning with highs expected in the low 60’s and the lows expected to send Mexicanos into [...]
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Posted in Sports on Oct 27th, 2008
The Los Angeles Galaxy season came to a close yesterday at the Home Depot Center and I caught only a handful of games this year. Lets face it, the David Beckham wave peaked and crashed into an enthused shore of spectators this season leaving people crushed and soaking wet. Beckham is headed back to Europe [...]
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Posted in Futbol, Sports on Mar 30th, 2007
The rambunctious Argentine futbol legend, Diego Maradona, was reported to be undergoing treatment at a Buenos Aires hospital to curb alcoholic cravings this week. The 46 year-old World-Cup winner was admitted to a hospital after reportedly reenacting his infamous “hand of God” goal in the basement of a brothel in downtown Buenos Aires, leaving English [...]
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Posted in Dodgers, Los Angeles, Sports on Mar 27th, 2007
I remember when it was so easy to splurge on that $27 box seat ticket, grab a row N-Q seat down the third base line, and hope that you’d benefit from the lovely night crowd, maybe see a random scuffle in the stands, and chow down that lusciously addictive Dodger dog with a nice cold [...]
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Posted in Futbol, Sports, The New York Beat on Mar 26th, 2007
I’ve got a few buddies in Los Angeles ragging on me for not “keeping fit” on my travels. My futbol-esque physique has taken a jelly-ing, so I’m looking to my beloved soccer to reinvigorate my vitality, passion driven obsession. I took a nice field trip towards Flushing Meadows in Queens yesterday, and stumbled upon some [...]
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Posted in Europe, Futbol, Sports on Feb 18th, 2007
So after succumbing to Mr. Sandman’s iron potion, I managed to miss just about every important match I wanted to see yesterday: Man Utd. v Reading, Chelsea v Norwich, and Arsenal v Blackburn. I also missed Real Madrid v Real Betis. That same Real Betis that sucked their way out of a certain Copa del [...]
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Posted in Futbol, Sports on Jul 10th, 2006
Zidane: one of the most prolific and iconic figures of our generation has left the world of football for good. He left a legacy of excellence, skill, and charisma. No act could ever turn one of football’s most cherished treasures into a villain. To declare a massacre of character and over a decade of greatness [...]
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