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Five-0 Redux: Too soft an offering
Kamekona (Taylor Wily), left, pays a visit on Halloween to McGarrett (Alexander O'Loughlin), right. (Courtesy CBS) BY WENDIE BURBRIDGE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Finally, we get the Halloween...
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Simeon readies for ‘Top Chef’ run
BY JACQUELYN M. CARBERRY / jcarberry@staradvertiser.com Fans of the Emmy-winning “Top Chef” undoubtedly already know the new season kicks off tonight. Among those who will be watching in anticipation...
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TASTE opens in Kakaako
TASTE is one of a number of new businesses transforming the landscape in Kakaako. (Star-Advertiser photo by FL Morris) BY JOLEEN OSHIRO / joshiro@staradvertiser.com Behind every great leader and every...
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PICS: ‘French Touch’ at Lotus Downtown
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 72 PHOTOS BY BRIAN TSENG / Special to the Star-Advertiser Chinatown nightclub Lotus Downtown kicked off a new monthly party, “French Touch,” on Friday, Nov. 9.
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PICS: UH vs. Boise State Tailgate
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 87 PHOTOS BY JAMES GARRETT / Special to the Star-Advertiser Scenes from outside Aloha Stadium prior to the University of Hawaii Warriors football game against Boise State...
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PICS: thirtyninehotel’s 8th Anniversary
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 50 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Chinatown mixed-media space thirtyninehotel celebrated its eighth anniversary with special guest DJ Gerry Rooney on...
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PICS: Reef Hawaiian Pro Block Party
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 56 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser 2012 Reef Hawaiian Pro winner Sunny Garcia was among those in attendance at an indoor/outdoor party at Haleiwa Joe’s...
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Food La La: Aloha, Sapporo!
BY LINDSEY MURAOKA / Special to the Star-Advertiser Oct. 30 was Hawaiian Air’s inaugural flight to Sapporo, Japan. I was very lucky and grateful to be invited to fly with them on their fourth direct...
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Try Wait: ‘The Voice’ tops them all
BY GARY CHUN / gchun@staradvertiser.com I am a fan of “The Voice.” My unabashed love for the NBC singing contest first grew from watching Hawaii-born Cheesa Laureta (now relocated to Los Angeles)...
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Island Mele: Mike Izon, Tom Conway
REVIEWS BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com ‘Book of Cliches’ Mike Izon (Yafuso Productions) Title notwithstanding, singer/songwriter Mike Izon doesn’t use many cliches. His love songs have the...
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Farmer’s market shows aloha for Sandy victims
Daniel Anthony, third from right, and Mana Ai make regular appearances at the Ala Moana Farmer's Market to share their fresh pa'i'ai. (Star-Advertiser File) HONOLULU PULSE STAFF /...
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Shimabukuro returns to Hawaii Theatre
Jake Shimabukuro in mid-flight. (Courtesy Merri Cyr) HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com It’s certainly been a grand year for Jake Shimabukuro. First, he and his wife had their...
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Restaurant Week Hawaii 2012: Staff Picks
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com It’s a good time to eat out, as Restaurant Week Hawaii kicks off tomorrow, Nov. 12, and lasts through Sunday, Nov. 18. Dozens of restaurants are...
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PICS: ‘The Heavens’ at Club 939
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 56 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser More than a dozen local go-go dancers were featured during a Veteran’s Day edition of “The Heavens” at Club 939 on...
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Ludacris returns to Honolulu in January
Grammy-winning hip-hop artist Ludacris will perform Jan. 12 at the Blaisdell Arena. (Courtesy photo) BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com Def Jam recording artist Ludacris, known...
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PICS: Veterans Day at Wet ‘n’ Wild
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 80 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Wet ‘n’ Wild Hawaii hosted a family-friendly Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 12.
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VIDEO: American Music Awards 2012
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Get ready for the 40th anniversary broadcast of the American Music Awards with these videos, courtesy the Associated Press. Bookmark this page...
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Outtakes Online: ‘Five-0′ picks up viewers
BY MIKE GORDON / mgordon@staradvertiser.com “Hawaii Five-0” picked up viewers Monday night, rebounding slightly over last week’s series low, according to Nielsen ratings released by CBS. “Five-0” drew...
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Five-0 Redux: No longer on borrowed time
Terrence Howard, left, and T.I. make guest appearances as part of Danno's past in this week's episode. (Courtesy CBS) BY WENDIE BURBRIDGE / Special to the Star-Advertiser This week we celebrated...
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Whole Foods hosts holiday tasting
Thanksgiving came early to Whole Foods Kailua, which hosted a Holiday Tasting event yesterday, for those who needed a reminder that the holiday is next week! On the plate: mashed potatoes and gravy,...
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