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Chinatown

  • Music

    April 11, 2012

    The Toure-Raichel Collective forms via chance meeting

    Duo consists of Malian guitarist and Israeli keyboardist

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2012

    Krystal Krunch and the art of intuition

    ​Anybody can learn intuition, according to Haruko Tanaka and Asher Hartman, otherwise known as Krystal Krunch. The ability to read people is something that the duo have been practicing and teaching for a number of years. This Thursday, they will bring their experience to The Krystal Krunch Never B ... More >>

  • Movies

    December 28, 2011

    Top Films of 2011

    A Dangerous Method, Aurora, and more

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    WCCO acknowledges Duck Dog story on website

    ​Before this afternoon, if one were to rely purely on the content of WCCO's website, the now-notorious "duck dog" story never happened. That all came to an end this afternoon. Although it contains no new information, an editor's note has finally been posted to the website that acknowledges, tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    WCCO Duck Dog footage surfaces on YouTube [VIDEO]

    ​Despite WCCO-TV's attempts to scrub all evidence of the Duck/Dog debacle from the internet, a video of the original report has surfaced on YouTube.The video was posted yesterday evening by TVSpyShopTalk, which is part of MediaBistro. Previously, we posted the transcript of the errant report, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2011

    WCCO Duck Dog: Asian American Journalists Association demands apology from CBS Chief Diversity Officer Josie Thomas

    James Schugel is under the microscope.​The Asian American Journalists Association is demanding an apology from CBS corporate in the wake of affiliate WCCO's admission that it botched the October 31 story that has become popularly known as "Duck/Dog." "We were disturbed by an Oct. 31 broadcast by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    WCCO airs video of woman's suicide on I-94

    WCCO aired this video of a woman's suicide.​Viewers were outraged this evening when embattled local TV station WCCO aired footage of the suicide of a woman who laid down in the middle of I-94 to die.The footage from cameras meant to monitor traffic conditions apparently aired on the noon newscast, ... More >>

  • News

    November 16, 2011

    WCCO Duck Dog Story

    TV station screws the pooch on Sweeps story

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    WCCO Duck Dog: Station finally breaks silence on botched report

    James Schugel may be in the dog house, but WCCO is leaping to his defense.​After issuing dozens of "no comments" to City Pages, WCCO-TV has finally broken its silence on the controversial Duck/Dog story -- which aired October 31 -- with a memo from management.David Brauer at MinnPost has the memo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    WCCO Duck Dog Story: Newsroom source predicts "heads will roll" and reveals how mistakes were made [UPDATE]

    James Schugel isn't the only one at WCCO who screwed the pooch on the duck/dog story.​New details have emerged regarding the WCCO-TV story broadcast last Thursday that falsely claimed local dogs were being sold as meat for human consumption in New York City's Chinatown, and it doesn't look good f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists blasts WCCO over "dog meat" story

    The Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists won't let James Schugel duck the controversy.​The Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists released a statement yesterday blasting WCCO-TV for refusing to address errors in its crazy report alleging a local puppy mill was selling dogs to a mea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    WCCO "dog meat" story gets the NMA TV treatment [VIDEO]

    Schugel in real life and in CG (wearing a dunce cap).​WCCO reporter James Schugel is having one hell of a week. First, he breaks a story about a butcher shop in Chinatown selling dog meat that turns out to be super false. Then, the mistake goes viral. Next the Asian American Journalists Associati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Asian American Journalists demand apology from WCCO "dog meat" reporter [UPDATE]

    James Schugel believes Asians eat dogs.​WCCO's James Schugel is in the doghouse with the Asian American Journalists Association, which is demanding an apology for his idiotic report last week that local dogs were being sold for human consumption in New York City's Chinatown."The report, which perp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    WCCO reports Chinatown meat market sells dog instead of duck

    WCCO's James Schugel: Enterprising reporter, struggles understanding foreigners.​WCCO's I-Team broke an investigative story on Monday, reporting that a Chinatown meat market in New York City was buying dogs from Minnesota and selling them as food in the Big Apple.It was the kind of story reporters ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2011

    Mark Mallman tour diary, Vol. 5

    ​I don't know about you, but usually the first thing I say in the morning is some inflection of the word "fuck." 

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Ed Fong of David Fong's: Chef Chat, Part 3

    Ed Fong of David Fong's in Bloomington​He's not the chef, but Ed Fong is in charge of all that happens at David Fong's, the Bloomington restaurant that has been around for over 50 years. He's cooked, he's cleaned, and he's emptied trashcans during his many years working at the storied Chinese eate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Richard Lloyd of Television kicks off week-long residency at Nick and Eddie tonight

    ​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Ed Fong of David Fong's: Chef Chat, Part 2

    Ed Fong in his own restaurant​Yesterday, Ed Fong gave us a sense of what old- time Bloomington was like before it was officially a city, and how his family appealed to its citizens with both Chinese and American offerings.Ed is the oldest son of the eponymous founder of David Fong's and now runs t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Urban Eatery's Asian pork sliders: 100 Favorite Dishes, No. 37

    Take that, White Castle!​To think that we once satisfied our late-night snacking urges with the mushy blandness of the White Castle slyder, a meal that's perfectly content to be seasoned with nothing more than steamed onions. Sure, there's comfort to be found in the squishy buns and flat mea ... More >>

  • Restaurants

    March 16, 2011
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    February 3, 2011

    Hastings 3000 tour diary, Vol. 3

    ​One-man-masked-band Hastings 3000 is in the midst of his first tour, which will find him jetting out to the West Coast, Hawaii, and Japan. Here's the third installment of his tour diary (first installment here, second here). Check back over the next two weeks for more updates from his tour.

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    CMJ 2010: A wrap-up of highlights and lowlights

    The Body prepare to pummel the raddest drum kit​Between Pitchfork's eyeball-stealing #Offline Fest and the unmitigated excitement surrounding Kanye West's surprise appearance, the runaround given to badgeholders (the things cost $500 and come with no guarantees), the far-and-wide distribution of t ... More >>

  • Movies

    February 3, 2010

    John Travolta in From Paris with Love

    Film delivers lobotomized entertainment to battle Febrary's doldrums

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    October 8, 1997

    An Ode to the Humble Har Gow

    Film delivers lobotomized entertainment to battle Febrary's doldrums

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