Creative Loafing Charlotte

Cover
Erin Santos, founder of the Isabella Santos Foundation, is not known for pulling punches

In her name
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: Cover, Isabella Santos Foundation, Erin Santos, Isabella Santos, pediatric cancer, charity, Levine Children's Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, cancer awareness

News Feature
Levine Children's Hospital aims to provide all of Charlotte's cancer patients with home base to do battle

One for the home team
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: News Feature, pediatric cancer, Melanie Miller, Emily Miller, Carolinas Kids Cancer Research Coalition, Levine Children's Hospital, Isabella Santos Foundation

The Blotter
Bizarre crime from Charlotte police files (Sept. 22)

Pissed off
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: The Blotter, bizarre crime, CMPD, Charlotte crime, porn, gas money, Northeast Middle School, Myers Park High School, Beatties Ford Road, Waffle House

Music Features
Kishi Bashi and his history of violins

Pop artist reflects on love and a lifetime of playing
by Pat Moran
Tags: Features, Kishi Bashi, music, Visulite Theatre, Sonderlust

Vibes
Live review: James Bay, The Fillmore (9/25/2016)

Singer performs for sold-out Charlotte crowd.
by Alison Angel
Tags: Live Reviews, Photos, setlist, James Bay, The Fillmore, Live review, Charlotte, music, concert, photos, setlist, Joseph

Vibes
Live review: Kaleo, The Underground (9/27/2016)

Trio of bands presents solid night of music.
by Jeff Hahne
Tags: Live Reviews, Photos, setlist, Kaleo, The Underground, Charlotte, music, concert, setlist, photos, pictures, Bishop Briggs, The Wind & The Wave, Jeff Hahne

Reviews
The Magnificent Seven: Sagebrush Suicide Squad

Rating: **1/2
by Matt Brunson
Tags: Reviews, film, review, Matt Brunson, The Magnificent Seven, Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Haley Bennett, Antoine Fuqua

Reviews
The Hollars should be silenced

Rating: *1/2
by Matt Brunson
Tags: Reviews, film, review, Matt Brunson, The Hollars, John Krasinski, Anna Kendrick, Margo Martindale, Sharlto Copley, Richard Jenkins

View from the Couch
Cat People, Free State of Jones, Twin Peaks among new home entertainment titles

This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray and DVD
by Matt Brunson
Tags: View from the Couch, film, review, View From The Couch, Blu-ray, DVD, Matt Brunson, Beauty and the Beast, Cat People, Free State of Jones, High Noon, The Huntsman: Winter's War, My Bodyguard, Grandview, U.S.A., Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Twin Peaks, Yours, Mine and Ours, Blood Simple, Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, The Monster of Piedras Blancas

Theater
Shakespeare Pens a Sitcom

Chickspeare craftily taps into Bard comedy
by Perry Tannenbaum
Tags: Theater, Chickspeare, Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot, NoDa Brewing Co., theater review

Food & Drink Features
Fly on over to Wing King Café

King of Wings in the Queen City
by Chrissie Nelson Rotko
Tags: Features, Wing King Cafe, wings, Steele Creek, food

Three-Course Spiel
Three questions for Chef Corey Siegel OF Team USA

Off to bring home the bacon at the Culinary Olympics in Germany
by Madeline Lemieux
Tags: Three-Course Spiel, Corey Siegel, Culinary Olympics, Charlotte chef

Savage Love
Quickies

Living by the no regret mantra
by Dan Savage
Tags: Savage Love

The CLog
VIDEO: Police footage of Keith Lamont Scott's shooting released

Scott backs away from vehicle with arms at side before being shot
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: News, Keith Lamont Scott, police shooting, Charlotte protests, CMPD, Kerr Putney

The CLog
Chief Putney and Mayor Roberts speak on last night's protests, today's preparations

Leaders field questions on Scott shooting, state of emergency
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: News, Charlotte protests, Mayor Jennifer Roberts, CMPD, Kerr Putney, Black Lives Matter, NC NAACP, Rev. William Barber, state of emergency, National Guard, Slideshow

The CLog
Today's Top 5: Thursday

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
by Anita Overcash
Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five

The CLog
NBC News releases footage of Keith Lamont Scott's shooting

Reykia Scott repeats "don't you shoot him" before shots ring out on Lexington Circle
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: News, #KeithAltonScott, CMPD, police shooting, #hebetterlive, Charlotte protests

The CLog
SLIDESHOW: Third night of protests remains relatively peaceful

Protesters marched well into the night despite curfew
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: Keith Lamont Scott, Charlotte protests, police violence, CMPD, Charlotte jail, Slideshow

The CLog
Today's Top 5: Friday

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
by Anita Overcash
Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five

The CLog
Today's Top 5: Saturday

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
by Anita Overcash
Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five

The CLog
Today's Top 5: Wednesday

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
by Anita Overcash
Tags: Arts, Today's Top Five

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Pop artist reflects on love and a lifetime of playing

Singer performs for sold-out Charlotte crowd.

Trio of bands presents solid night of music.

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Rating: **1/2

Rating: *1/2

This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray and DVD

Arts

Chickspeare craftily taps into Bard comedy

Edibles

King of Wings in the Queen City

Off to bring home the bacon at the Culinary Olympics in Germany

Blogs & Columns

Living by the no regret mantra

Scott backs away from vehicle with arms at side before being shot

Leaders field questions on Scott shooting, state of emergency

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.

Reykia Scott repeats "don't you shoot him" before shots ring out on Lexington Circle

Protesters marched well into the night despite curfew

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.

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