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Chefs call for gender-neutral Easy-Bake
McKenna Pope, 13, right, and her brother Gavyn Boscio, 4, pose for a photo at their home in Garfield, N.J. on Dec. 6. (Associated Press) BY MICHELLE R. SMITH / Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. » Some...
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CD Reviews: Big Boi, Game, Green Day
‘Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors’ Big Boi (Def Jam) Big Boi is artistic throughout his sophomore solo album, taking risks by meshing electro sounds with his raps and singing. But this collection...
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Cocktails now most pleasant part of flying
Airlines have found a way to take the edge off the stress of flying and make a few extra bucks along the way: fancy new cocktails, craft beers and elegant wines. (Associated Press) BY SCOTT MAYEROWITZ...
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Social Encore: Christmas shopping, local style
A floral arrangement by Paiko Hawaii. (Courtesy photo) BY JERMEL-LYNN QUILLOPO / Special to the Star-Advertiser Christmas is just around the corner — and if you’re like me, you’re probably rushing to...
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Food La La: Last day in Sapporo
BY LINDSEY MURAOKA / Special to the Star-Advertiser I had to make the most of my last night in Hokkaido so I ended up eating two dinners! First dinner was at an izakaya called Hachikyo that is famous...
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Review: Journey delivers the hits
Arnel Pineda performs with Journey at the Blaisdell Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 12. (Photo by Joah Buley, Special to the Star-Advertiser) REVIEW BY SJARIF GOLDSTEIN / sgoldstein@staradvertiser.com Some...
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PICS: Journey at Blaisdell Arena
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 93 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Journey played the first of three concerts this week in Honolulu at Blaisdell Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Related...
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To Do! Bill Maher, Pepper, more
--Courtesy photo DEC. 21 Ben “DJ B-Roc” Ruttner and James “JPatt” Patterson, aka the electronic music duo The Knocks, play a fundraiser for Pow Wow Hawai’i. 10 p.m. / The Republik / $20-$30 /...
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Out ‘N’ About: Hard Rock Cafe, Pearl Harbor, more
Weekend: Blues artist Liz Mandeville plays two shows this weekend. First up, a show with backing band Kevin Coleman and the Flat Five Blues Band at OnStage Drinks & Grinds on 6-10 p.m. Saturday....
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Best of Our Web: Surfer Poll, Hot Import Nights, Reel Big Fish, more
--Joah Buley, Special to the Star-Advertiser BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com PICS: SURFER POLL 2012: 1. The SURFER Poll Awards were held Dec. 6 at Turtle Bay Resort — the event’s third...
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At the Movies: ‘The Hobbit,’ ‘Guilt Trip,’ more
Gene Kelly, left, and Leslie Caron star in 'An American in Paris.' --Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer For reviews of movies opening this weekend in theaters, see Friday’s Today section. OPENS TODAY ‘The Hobbit: An...
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Quick Bites: Chai’s, Du Vin, Halekulani
Chef-owner Chai Chaowasaree of Chai's Island Bistro is opening Chef Chai at Honolulu Pacifica, 1009 Kapiolani Blvd., in February. Highlights include beet risotto, pictured, and braised rainbow trout...
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Do It! ‘Pillowman,’ Gabriel Iglesias, more
--Courtesy photo FRIDAY, DEC. 14-SATURDAY, DEC. 15 Comic Gabriel Iglesias will film his sold-out Hawaii Theatre shows Comedian Gabriel Iglesias has sold out three shows at the Hawaii Theatre,...
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Everclear returns for annual benefit concert
Josh Crawley, left, Dave French, Art Alexakis, Brett Snyder and Sam Hudson are Everclear. --Courtesy photo BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com Rockers are banding together for a...
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Don Tiki remembers frontman as show goes on
Don Tiki performers Sherry Shaoling, left, Charles Degala, Elitei Tatafu Jr. and Violetta Beretta will be bringing the Don Tiki show to Seattle and Los Angeles. --FL Morris / fmorris@staradvertiser.com...
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Freestyle: My favorite things
BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com Can I be honest? I don’t really like holidays. All those expectations make them seem like work. Yes, I am jaded, but the thrill is gone, if...
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Globes go big with heavy lineup of studio films
Presenters Ed Helms, center, and Jessica Alba, right, mingle as fellow presenter Megan Fox studies her script before the announcement of nominations for the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Thursday,...
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Review: ‘Legends’ welcomes new cast
Elvis is back in the building at the Royal Hawaiian Center. (Star-Advertiser photo by Bruce Asato) REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com All forms of theater require us to make an initial...
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This Week in TGIF: Don Tiki
DECEMBER 2012 FRI 14 / SAT 15 / SUN 15 Don Tiki’s new ensemble remembers its late frontman as the show goes on The showbiz slogan “The show must go on” has taken on an especially poignant meaning to...
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PICS: ‘Naughty or Nice’ at Bar 35
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 50 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Honolulu college students celebrated the end of final exams with a night of music and dancing at Bar 35 on Friday,...
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