Features

  • There Goes the Hood
    A legendary underground filmmaker from Sistrunk surfaces to make a movie about Florida homeboys
    Thursday, September 04
    Don't make like this is Beverly Hills. This is the real goddamned hood. The motherfuckin' hood." So warns the gentleman watching workers set up... More >>
  • Blood Diamonds
    Violent South American thieves are stealing millions in precious gems ... and getting away with it
    Thursday, August 28
    It's a creepy feeling, knowing these masked men have cased you for weeks, studying your every move. Leon Rozio had crossed paths with their kind... More >>
  • With a Bullet
    Corruption-busting lawyer Bruce Udolf wants to be Broward sheriff. After the Ken Jenne experience, though, are voters too suspicious of lawyers turned cops?
    Thursday, August 21
    Last September, Bruce Udolf and his wife, Sheryl, were in the living room of their Southwest Ranches home watching the news. A report came on... More >>
  • Kick the Bottle
    As the containers and costs mount, in South Florida and beyond, plastic is played out
    Thursday, August 14
    1 Days of Water and Roses The couple peruses the menu from plushly pillowed pods set along the perimeter of a Zen-like reflection pond. After... More >>
  • Royal Flushed
    Becoming a pro poker player isn't as sweet as it sounds
    Thursday, August 07
    At a poker table, perhaps nothing is more disturbing than a well-tanned man. This is a man of luxury. Has the time in his schedule to lie beneath... More >>

National

News from Coast to Coast

Dallas

Six Pac

The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
Father murdered. Mother imprisoned. Drugs. Fights. Guns. Lies. Suspensions. Handcuffs.... More >>

Denver

William Orr's quest for better, cheaper gas left him facing prison time

Few dreamers believe in their dream the way William Orr did. He chased his idea, a search for... More >>

Houston

Hope for the Houston Texans?

Gary Kubiak and team search for their first winning season
The Houston Texans are about to embark on their seventh NFL season. In only one of the previous... More >>

Kansas City

Home Sweet Parking Lot

When a workingman doesn’t have a home in Johnson County, a Wal-Mart parking lot is the next best thing.
Times are tough all over. Today, several families are visiting the office of Catholic... More >>

Miami

Skateboard Film Pits Overtown Against Sistrunk

Go behind the scenes of this hood war.
"Don't make like this is Beverly Hills. This is the real goddamn hood. The motherfuckin'... More >>

Minneapolis

Tim Pawlenty: Jilted for Sarah Palin

The Minnesotan governor now knows how Carol McCain feels
Wearing a striped polo shirt and a forced smile, Gov. Tim Pawlenty last week handled the... More >>

Phoenix

Warring US Airways and America West pilots have the merged company in a real tailspin

David Braid doesn't look like a gangster. A pilot for US Airways, Braid has the friendly... More >>

San Francisco

Dancing with Words

Choreographer Erika Chong Shuch imagines a strange future.
Erika Chong Shuch and her much-lauded company, the Erika Shuch Performance Project, have been... More >>

St. Louis

Perverts Beware: St. Louis area police have your number

Earlier this summer, Roderick McArthur shuffled into a courtroom at the Thomas F. Eagleton... More >>

Blog

The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog

David Kalb Beats The 'King'

Fri Sep 5, 8:21 AM

A warehouse worker named David Kalb got a chance to play Lebron James in a game of horse on Wednesday after winning a contest. Here's the way Kalb promo'd the event: Kalb routed James in two games. I love this... More >>

Most Popular

  • Unfinished Business
    A son denied becomes a festering campaign issue haunting Commissioner Eggelletion as Election Day approaches
  • With a Bullet
    Corruption-busting lawyer Bruce Udolf wants to be Broward sheriff. After the Ken Jenne experience, though, are voters too suspicious of lawyers turned cops?
  • Blood Diamonds
    Violent South American thieves are stealing millions in precious gems ... and getting away with it
  • The Rielle Deal
    How local scandal begets national scandal in the charged world of Fort Lauderdale politics and business
  • There Goes the Hood
    A legendary underground filmmaker from Sistrunk surfaces to make a movie about Florida homeboys

Columns

  • Killer Fungus Attacks Justice
    Years of delays in building a new courthouse puts staffers at risk
    Thursday, September 04
    Once an active skier and runner, U.S. Magistrate Theodore Klein could hardly breathe. His face was swollen from steroids. And he had to wheel... More>>
  • The Horror
    Blood on Fort Lauderdale Beach
    Thursday, September 04
    Egad, it's happening again. Tailpipe feels an evil current drawing him back... back to Lost River Lake. There's Dr. Hoak, the bristly mad... More>>
  • Trickster in Chief
    Famed political hit man Roger Stone takes a special interest in would-be Broward Sheriff Scott Israel
    Thursday, September 04
    The assault on Scott Israel, a man who very well might be Broward County's next sheriff, came fast and furious a week before Election Day. First... More>>

Letters

Letters for September 4-10, 2008
Thursday, September 04
Water Is Not Water One quote that really made me laugh in "Kick the Bottle" by Lee Klein (August 14) was: "Water is water." No, it isn't! Have... More >>

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