In Soviet Russia, Diva Bird Own You Mariah? If the budgies were into Beyonce, it’d be a much faster sell. Hot For…Dental Hygienist? Wouldn’t it be awkward to make out with someone knowing they’ve scraped your mouth gunk? The Girlfriend Experience If it didn’t work as a movie, it won’t work as an approach to [...]

A lot happens in and around Toronto, but we can only write about so much in a week. Here’s the best of the rest, in a new weekly feature we’re calling Superfluist. Superfluist will now appear every Saturday. Three couples tried to break the world record for longest kiss last weekend at Mexx. If the [...]

With all that went down this week, we thought we thought we’d cheer everyone up by giving everyone a double dose of dogs. It was a rollercoaster ride of emotions this week at DCist. Like the rest of country, we were floored by the news of so many dead coming out of Virginia Tech, and [...]

As we sat down to write this week’s Best of the -ists post, a car blaring “21 Questions’” passed by our house. And that started us thinking about how some of the best -ist posts out there have at their hearts questions, some of which are answered, and some of which are left open. Check [...]

Everyone recovered from V-Fest yet? No? What’s wrong with you? Better take your vitamins and Red Bull then, because there’s a lot going on this week. Notably, Ms. Emily Haines will be playing four (that’s right, 4!) shows in a span of three days (incl. V-Fest), so if you think you’re tired… If this isn’t [...]

In the year that the popularity of the ringtone might have outweighed the popularity of the single, Toronto-I-S-T comes up with the top ten songs that mattered in 2005. 1. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley – “Welcome to Jamrock” Called “the reggae song of the decade” by the New York Times, “Welcome to Jamrock” is the [...]