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The Singer of The Offspring Makes Hot Sauce, and It's Actually Pretty Fly for a White Guy
Gringo Bandito is about to celebrate the sale of its one millionth bottle. We spoke with Holland to find out how the hell he got in the hot sauce business and why you should give his sombrero-emblazoned hot sauce an honest shot.
This Is Why LA's Mexican Food Is Still Not the Best In the US
Despite all the accolades that LA gets for its amazing Mexican food, it still has one dirty, little secret: its dependence on prepackaged tortillas with crappy ingredients.
Why One of Southern California's Best Mexican Restaurants Refuses to Serve Chips and Salsa
Chef Daniel Godinez doesn’t offer chips and salsa or rice and beans at his restaurant in Orange County, Anepalco. Yet that doesn't stop it from being one of the best Mexican restaurants in all of Southern California.
Does Shaming Men Who Buy Sex Stop Prostitution?
In an attempt to curb prostitution, police departments in Orange County, California are publishing pictures of johns on their website for up to year. Privacy and sex work advocates say they are just ruining lives.
California's 'Fuck Trump' Protest Wasn't a Movement—It Was a Party
The Republican frontrunner's first rally in Orange County offered a glimpse at just how ugly the upcoming general race could get.
The Scandal-Plagued Prosecutors Who Want to Be Judges
For decades, California DAs covered up unethical deals with jailhouse informants, and now they want a promotion.
I Witnessed Vegan Salad Dressing Cosplay at the World's Biggest Natural Food Expo
Consider the million-plus square footage of show floor space at this annual four-day event a crystal ball that will allow you to peek into the future of what will be on natural food shelves two years from now.
Meet the Nudists Willing to Sue Their City for the Right to Get Naked
A nudist group in Southern California is up in arms over their city's recent decision to ban them from holding private skinny-dipping gatherings in the municipal pool.
What We Know About the 'Very Dangerous' Trio That Escaped from a Maximum-Security Jail
Three men who broke out of a jail in Orange County, California, over the weekend are allegedly implicated in everything from murder to chopping off a weed dispensary owner's penis.
Orange County Punk is Still Alive and Sneering
Meet the OGs and newcomers keeping a white-knuckled grip on Orange County's sweaty punk rock legacy.
Beach Goth 4, Day One: The Freaks Come Out
Day one's across-the-musical-map lineup included No Parents (dressed as Slipknot), RiFF RAFF, Selena impersonators, The Aquabats, Warpaint, The Drums, Ghost, Mac DeMarco, Grimes and Sir Mix-a-Lot.