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Lil Wayne takes the stage at the Gibson. Photo by Michael Zampelli/LAist
So here are this week's top three posts, as endorsed by you via the recommend feature, or as indicated by the level of talk going on in the comments...
Lil Wayne, T-Pain and Gym Class Heroes at Gibson Amphitheater
What do mimes, midgets, gyrations, pyrotechnics, broken teeth, dancing, and hip-hop have in common? Lil Wayne, T-Pain, and Gym Class Heroes know, and LAist's photos and write up of their recent stop in Universal City show and tell...
Time Warner Cable Customers Report Audio Drops in TV Service
Let's be succinct: Time Warner Cable blows hard. Okay, fine... here's what's happening. We're getting a lot of anonymous complaints in our inbox about Time Warner's drawbacks, and questionable customer service. A couple of dozen comments later, and, well, it seems Time Warner Cable blows hard.
Cupcake Challenge: Pretty Pleased With Frosting on Top
Several of LA's bakeries and cupcake makers brought their best efforts in miniature form to the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel last Sunday for the Nesquik Cupcake Challenge. Hundreds of cupcake enthusiasts ate their fill and cast their ballots for the Best Original, Best Traditional, and Best Overall. For those who missed out, consider our photo gallery your calorie-free consolation.
