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Archive for September, 2008

Reel Soul Film Festival

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

The Reel Soul Film Festival, the African-American film event we wrote about in our Fall Guide, is coming to Charlotte this weekend (Oct. 2-4). Check out trailers for two of the fest’s films here:

See Dick Run

I Used to Love Her

Tales of Charlotte: Episode 2

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Behold the second episode of CL’s brand-new original TV series Tales of Charlotte, which features folks recounting true-life stories about the most bizarre incidents they’ve ever experienced. This one’s a little long (4 whole minutes!), but it’s worth it.

Bored at a Mets game

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

This is what happens when you drink too much and pass out at a sporting event. It’s long, but worth the pay off…

Tip of the Day (9/17/08)

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Tip of the Day: When you’re tired, drink coffee.

Tip of the Day (9/16/08)

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Tip of the Day: Wash your hands.

Tales of Charlotte: Episode 1

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Presenting the first episode of CL’s brand-new original TV series Tales of Charlotte, which features folks recounting true-life stories about the most bizarre incidents they’ve ever experienced.

Get your videos on CL-TV

Friday, September 12th, 2008

We are looking for readers to create funny, funky, or just plain entertaining Charlotte-centric videos. The video can be about anything related to Charlotte — whatever you think your fellow Charlotte readers would enjoy watching. Just post them to our group on YouTube and we’ll sort through the videos and post the best here on CL-TV online!

Here are your instructions:

  1. Shoot your video.
  2. Go to www.YouTube.com.
  3. Create an account.
  4. Post your video.

Then…

  1. Go to http://www.youtube.com/group/clcharlotte to join our group “Creative Loafing Charlotte.”
  2. Join our group by clicking “Join This Group” on the right.
  3. Add your video by clicking “Add Videos”
  4. Select your video, and then click “Upload Video.”

And of course, here are a few guidelines:

  • Videos cannot include any criminal acts.
  • No nudity, please. (But profanity is encouraged!!)
  • Keep it short– no videos over 5 minutes.

That’s all folks!

Kanye gets arrested

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Well, Kanye West’s temper makes another appearance in the headlines. He was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport yesterday, where it appears he and his manager wrestled a photographer’s camera away and smashed it. See the video.

He likes turtles

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Kids say the darndest things. Even zombie ones.

F**k you, Cancer

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Presenting a message from the folks at The Daily Show, in support of the Stand Up To Cancer initiative.