SCOOP TRASH, HUMPED: Cheerful cinematic hellion Harmony Korine made his first ever visit to Portland on Saturday, June 19, introducing two screenings of his Trash Humpers at the Hollywood Theatre. WW movie ...   More

SCOOP TRIPPED: Portland-based syndicated political cartoonist Matt Bors is about to leave on his first trip outside of the U.S. since he was a kid: a three-week tour of Afghanistan this August—in the ...   More

SCOOP TABLE SCRAPS: According to the latest round of liquor license applications, shuttered Belmont bar Squeez will reopen as Roost; Sonic Drive-In continues to shun Portland proper, opening a new outpost a ...   More

SCOOP IT CAME FROM THE GORGE: Sunday was a banner day for Stephen Malkmus. The Pavement frontman and Portland resident celebrated his 44th birthday by opening his band’s highly anticipated set at the ...   More

SCOOP NOTES AND BARS: Despite his incarceration, cellist and WW cover story subject (“A Stitch and Time,” WW, May 12, 2010) Harun Mustafa still managed to make music Saturday when the Portland C ...   More

SCOOP The story below has been updated and expanded. Read the full chef vs food pig fight story, here. Read the pig fight police report, here. FOOD FIGHT! Sunday night’s Cochon 555 event devolved ...   More

SCOOP CLOWNS ON FILM: Saturday Night Live mainstay Kristen Wiig has optioned Portlander Monica Drake’s girl-with-the-rubber-chicken book Clown Girl, with plans to adapt it into a movie script. When th ...   More

SCOOP NO AGE: In news that’s not all that surprising but still discouraging, yet another all-ages club in town is set to close. The Parlour (2628 SE Powell Blvd., 512-9789, parlourpdx.com)—Portl ...   More

SCOOP CLASH OF THE FOOD CARTS: WW’s third annual Eat Mobile food cart festival finally arrived Saturday afternoon, and it was huge. How huge? We squeezed 30 carts under 2 1/2 blocks of the Morrison Br ...   More

SCOOP UP IN THE AIR: Real-life Portland superhero Zetaman is catching international attention with his blue-and-black spandex and do-gooding ways. Since he was first profiled in WW (see “The Adventure ...   More