Part II of our three-part home theater series brings sound to the big picture. By Pavan Shamdasani
In Part I, we got you a BIG television (visit www.bkmagazine.com/feature/home-theater-heaven if you missed out). With your eyes all taken care of, we move on to blowing your ears to quivering pulp. Once you go 5.1 surround, you’ll never go back. (read more...)
Hi!!! Do u remember me? Im Daeng, 8! How is yor life as pry ministur? I think u r halfing a lot of fun. Is it alrite if I call u "Uncle"? Sum peepel call u "jamook chompoo." And sum peepel call u "baak maa." So it make me confus. (read more...)
Dating in the 21st century—here’s how you do it. By Sonia Boonchanasukit, illustration by Temsiri Pothipattananont
You already know it—your mom is not going to hook you up. She might have plans, but that “nice” girl or boy she picked, well, it’s just not going to work out. Problem is, you’re still single. (read more...)
Where to dine based on how long you’ve been dating. By Christopher St. Cavish
Confused about where to take your gig, girlfriend/boyfriend, lover, sex-slave or wherever you are in your relationship? Here is a simple guide to the romantic dinner ordeal. Simply ask yourself, how long have we been dating? (read more...)
In Udon Thani, a cursed fi ve-legged cow is rehabilitated by a monk. When Udom Chiangban, 46, delivers the animal, it has five legs, three testicles and two penises. After suffering from bad weather, the villager believes the mutant cow to be a bad omen and donates it to Wat Phosriphonkhong. There, Phra Buarong says the cow is, in fact, a good omen. (read more...)
Dear Mr. KIA: My sisters and I have to do this whole dance routine for my parents at their special 25th anniversary party next month. I mean, I don’t mind. (read more...)
Whoever’s been spreading the rumor that looks don’t matter is a straight up liar. So, whether you like it or not, let the beautification begin because that’s one sure fire way of getting you back in business. (read more...)
Angela Daniel joins the Bangkok Community Theater to create an evening of dining, suspense, and hearsay with the international production, Rumours. See +stage page 24. (read more...)
Funky UK spinner, DJ A Skillz, is set to bring Bangkok’s partygoers his fingerlickin’ good music. Catch him at Escudo for the special Smirnoff Party on May 24. (read more...)
Switching from wrestling to the movie industry, Nathan Jones, a.k.a. Megaman, has already starred pposite famous action heroes such as Jackie Chan, Jet-Li and Tony Jaa. Now, he’s got a chance to be a pra-ek himself in the action comedy Somtam. (read more...)
Sqweez Animal recently cleaned up the 2008 Fat Awards walking away with the Album of the Year and Duo/Group Artist of the Year awards. Fresh from this success, the indie pairing, Win and Singha, are now gearing up for their Home Sqweez Home concert. (read more...)
You’re done with the nightlife scene, you hate big crowds, and you’re kind of at a stage where you just want to go about your daily life and casually “run into” someone. Here’s where you can do just that. (read more...)
Greater Bangkok has no shortage of Chinese restaurants where you can get your fill of simple comfort food, but they’re less and less common in the increasingly upscale areas of the inner city. (read more...)