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Confessions… Rants… LAUGHS! Itโ€™s the I, Anonymous Showโ€”Wednesday, May 2!

For those who love crazy rants, sexy secrets, and laughing your guts out… have we got the show for you! Itโ€™s the monthly I, Anonymous Show, in which we pick the WILDEST anonymous submissions from the Mercuryโ€™s very popular column and blog, and read them live onstage to an enthusiastic audience! Hosted by Portlandโ€™s Funniest […]

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The 28 Best Things to Do in Portland This Week: April 9-12 2018

Cecile Richards Makes Trouble, Jaden Smith Gets Iconic, and the Breeders Are Back!

This week is a good one for making trouble, as Cecile Richards will readily prove. The Breeders are a damn good choice in soundtrack for that aim, too. But if you’re looking for something a little lighter to get you through to the weekend, there’s the Blazers’ season closer against the (bleh) Utah Jazz, Camila […]

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10 for $10: Your Best Bang for the Buck Shows, April 6-8 2018

Blossom, Bells Atlas, Amenta Abioto Any chance to experienceย Blossomย live is worth your time and moneyโ€”sheโ€™s the undisputedย queen of Portland soul,ย and her debut LPย Teaseย (with producer Hot16) was one of the best records of last year. Throughout, Blossomโ€™s velvety voice glides over slow-burning beats (โ€œSuperwomanโ€) and throwback funk breakdowns (โ€œLoves Comingโ€), and the result is hypnotic, empowering, […]

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The 30 Best Things to Do In Portland This Weekend: April 6-8 2018

Spring Fully Blossoms, Chromeo Shines, Miyazaki Delights, and Hausu Gets WEIRD.

There’s no use in denying it: Spring is here. It is sprung. And it’s easy to get sprung right along with it when you have gloriousness like Blossom‘s taking the stage, or the Hollywood Theatre dedicating hours upon hours of screentime to the magic of Miyazaki, or Chromeo putting in that fancy footwork they’re so […]

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