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Protest Today at KGW Following Insensitive Interview About Sexual Assault...
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey From the now deleted KGW interview with Joel MagidDoug BrownUPDATE 1 pm: Another protest against KGW has been scheduled for "2 pm-whenever" outside of the KGW studios on SW...
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Things to Do This Weekend!
Things to do for Sept 23-25 by Mercury Staff If you're looking to set that mind free this weekend, you got plenty of options on just how you wanna do it. There's a Hesh Fest going on if you're looking...
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Scout Forages for New Terrain as Inner Southeast's 11th Brewery
by Brian Yaeger Scout Beer now openBrian YaegerReflecting on the number of breweries operating in Inner Southeast brings to mind a bit by Emo Philips titled “Most States” where the spasmodic comedian...
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Good Morning, News: Yahoo Hacked! Contempt In Oregon Standoff Trial? And...
by Erik Henriksen YAHOO HACK This is how it happened!YAHOO HACK: The personal data of half a billion Yahoo users was compromised in 2014, the company admitted, adding that the culprit was likely "a...
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Remembering the Man Behind Phantasm
by Edmund Stone This Saturday, September 24, the Hollywood Theatre is screening the classic horror film Phantasm. Unfortunately, I won’t be in Portland that evening, though I wish so much I could...
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Timbers v. Houston Match Preview
by Abe Asher Troy Taormina-USA TODAY SportsWith Jack Jewsbury's announcement on Sunday that this will be his last MLS season, the rest of 2016 has taken on a more urgent and immediate importance for a...
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Where to Watch the First Presidential Debate in Portland
by Mercury Staff There are multiple reasons for you to seek out the first Presidential Debate as opposed to, say, spending the night buried under thirty blankets like a small child hoping the monster...
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Things to Eat & Drink This Weekend!
by Bri Brey Fall is for Ramen: Organic Ramen Pop-Up Series Umi Organic and Broth Bar team up for a first-come-first-served fall pop-up series, pairing bone broths by Salt Fire & Time's Tressa...
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Seven Samurai > The Magnificent Seven > The Magnificent Seven: 2016 Edition
by Erik Henriksen Elmer Bernstein's rousing theme for 1960’s The Magnificent Seven doesn’t turn up in the The Magnificent Seven: 2016 Edition until the end credits. But when it finally starts playing,...
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Things to Laugh At This Weekend!
by Bri Brey Faizon Love One of the funniest "those guys" you never knew you knew, better known from his appearances in films like Elf and Made, and most famously as Big Worm in Friday. Sept 22-24,...
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Things To Do Tonight 9/23
by Mercury Staff Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Before Idiocracy and Silicon Valley, Mike Judge blessed us with a different fable about our fine nation: Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, in which the...
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PANIC AGAIN! Louis C.K. Has Added an Additional Show in Portland!
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey Remember when I got you to PANIC!! about Louis C.K. coming to town for two shows and how you should get tickets immediately? And you waited too long and FAILED? Now it's time...
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Kristen Schaal is Stumping for Hillary Clinton in Portland
by Megan Burbank Must be phase two of OPERATION WIN OVER THE YOUTHS.David Shankbone via Wikimedia CommonsShe'll be at the Mission Theater in Northwest tomorrow from 3-4 pm in an event Clinton campaign...
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Mariners Suspend Catcher Steve Clevenger Without Pay for Black Lives Matter...
by Heidi Groover Seattle Mariners catcher Steve Clevenger is suspended for the rest of the season without pay.Alens/ShutterstockSeattle Times:The Mariners have suspended catcher Steve Clevenger...
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This Weekend's Style Events + News
by Elizabeth Mollo Have you always wanted to get an in-person, inside scoop on what makes some of Portland’s most beloved designers tick? Look no further than Meet the Designers: A Portland Fashion...
View ArticleSky High Prices
by Anonymous Your prices went up $2 for all your meal selections. That's from $5.50 to $7.25. Really? Why? You have every right to do it, I suppose. I have every right to not buy your food. I'm too...
View ArticleThe Text Question
by Anonymous You really don't text....I'm so tired of hearing people and how they say, "I really don't text."Give it a rest. And give me a break. Get with it, already. It's not hard. It's not...
View ArticleWake the Fuck Up!
by Anonymous I love you so much sweety BUT I am sick and tired of coming home after 14 hours of serving over priced vegan food to people who have laundry lists of "food allergies" and "preferences"...
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This Week on Blogtown
by Bri Brey Your week in review for Monday September 19 to Friday September 23!TOP STORY: From Doug Brown's transcript of the interview. Joel Magid, the Portland musician who earlier this month...
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Finally, A Film Festival for People Who Love Germans and Hamsters
by Marjorie Skinner There's something charmingly bizarro about annual by-country groupings of cinema. Movements can certainly emerge based on convergence of time and place—but more often, a...
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