Greg Boose and his wife Claire Bidwell Smith are the Los Angeles Guide Editors for BlackBook Magazine. Along with his weekly listings of restaurants, bars, hotels and shops, here are a few of his roundups and shit.

What Happens in Vegas Strays From Vegas

Actor Adam Goldberg is the King of Vine, Twitter’s New Indie Filmmaker App

‘The Walking Dead’ Invade San Diego Comic-Con

David Arquette Opens Up About His L.A. Nightclub, Bootsy Bellows

A Snowy, Dog-Filled Park City Preview

An Early Peek at ‘Top Chef’-Winner Stephanie Izard’s New Restaurant, Girl & the Goat

Chicago: Top 10 Burgers

Two Bottles of Lolita Port On Sale in Chicago

Chicago: Top 10 BYOB Restaurants

Chicago: Top 10 Places to Nosh Outdoors

Chicago: Top 10 Places to Eat With Strangers

Chicago: Top 10 Bars for Dumping Your Boyfriend

Greg’s one-act play Everyone Else’s Fault performed by Bakersfield Community Theater (12/3/10).

Books (okay, magazines mostly) that Greg Boose appears in:

Book Two of NYT Best Selling YA series (2011) — Ghostwriter

Book Three of NYT Best Selling YA series (2012) — Ghostwriter

BlackBook: Guide to Chicago 2009

The Feathertale Review, Issue 3

The Feathertale Review, Issue 4

39… And Still Holding

The Best of Farmhouse Magazine, Volume 1

Greg Boose on The Nervous Breakdown.

You Guessed It, Svedka: I Am Not Bot Enough for Your Stupid Vodka

72 Hours Later: A Letter to my Daughter who Survived a Weekend Alone with Dad

Your Evil Eye will be Missed, Harvey Pekar

Music Classifieds from The Weekly Naturalist

A Potential Investor Speaks Up After Kurt Russell’s Character Finishes His ‘Wonders of the World’ Miniature Golf Course Proposal in the Movie Overboard

Pool Rules for Zombies, Jesus Christ, Tom Cruise, Han Solo and More

Two Letters to Francine, the Jewel-Osco Cashier at Aisle Five

Three Older Women Stand in Line to Yell at the Author James Frey when Malcolm-Jamal Warner Stops By with a Two-Liter of Cherry Coke Under his Arm

Farmers and Sons of Farmers are Sometimes Two Entirely Different Farmers

Trying to Decide Who’s the Crazy One Comes Down to the Palm of a Tiny Thief

It’s Always One Naked Guy in Just a Fanny Pack that Ruins it for Everyone Else

An Open Letter of Apology to the Guy at that Thing Who Tried to Talk to Me About Teen Wolf

A Thousand Words: Spiders in the Basement

The Lending Library: A Stephen Elliott Experiment and Interview

Waxing on Susan Petrone’s New Novel and Dreaming of a Literal Literary Life

Preparing for the Birth of my First Child, Plus an Interview with Author Neal Pollack

Even a Clever Homemade Thank You Card Involving a Picture of Wyclef Jean Can’t Get Me the Job

Rewriting a Media Guide is Easier When You’re Both Lonely and Looking Important

Peddling My Book at the Printers’ Ball Leaves Me Depressed and Following Old Women

In the Beginning There Was an Unpaid Editing Job in Cleveland, a Potential Lawsuit, and a Bunch of Unprovoked Angry Geese

Standing On a Corner Holding Signs About Rape and Dictatorship is Just Another Day at the Office

And Then, Outta Nowhere, Comes Act Three: An Email, the Hand-Delivered Check, and the Poorly Written Climax of the Death of an Evil iPod

Walking Around with Thousands of Other Naked People is Totally Fine Until You’re the One of the Last Searching for his Clothes

Act Two: Igor Anatsko, You’re Still Elusive and Being a Dick, But I’m Still on Your Case

So Maybe I Don’t Have the Pictures to Prove It, But LeBron James and I Have a Special Kind of Relationship

How it Came to be that Greg Boose and Claire Bidwell Smith Can’t Stop Touching Motorcycles Even Though They Know They Shouldn’t

Greg Boose on NFL.com. Here are just a couple blogs I wrote while covering the Cleveland Browns.

Coach Mangini’s Game Notes Revealed

Why I Hate the Pittsburgh Steelers

Greg Boose’s short story in Bartleby Snopes Literary Magazine:

Looking for an Urban Forester with Good Communication Skills

Greg Boose’s short story on Hobart’s site:

The Good Cents of Security

Greg Boose on Cracked.com

Five Reasons Megatron Should Have Fired Starscream Years Ago

Greg Boose in Time Out Chicago

Analogging On

Book Review of Nathan McCall’s “Them”

Greg Boose on Monkey Bicycle

Laryy Sm1Th, Email Spammer, Writes a Christmas Card to His Parents

Greg Boose on Opium Magazine

Next Time, I Hope She Uses a Rock and a Lake

A Follow Up to my 1985 Fan Letter to Dan Marino

Overheard on the Second Front

Greg Boose on McSweeney’s Internet Tendency

Things I Could Have Said When the Straps On My Israeli Paratrooper Bag Broke If I’d Known the Outcome of Whatever War it Was Used In

Greg Boose on Chicago Public Radio. It’s much cooler if you press the play button and listen rather than read the draft that’s on the page.

The Joys of Farm Life and the Pains of Leaving It

Greg Boose on Feathertale

Sentences I Said to a Stray Dog in Downtown Gary, Indiana

Two Takes on My Girlfriend’s Cat’s Thanksgiving Vacation

Updates That Are Not Available on Your Computer

What I’m Pretty Sure is Being Said Outside Tonight

My High School Job, As Described by Titles of Current Television Dramas

Greg Boose on The Huffington Post. He contributes to the Media, Chicago and Comedy pages.

Andrew Parish, Mixologist to the Stars

Catching Up with 9021Pho’s Kimmy Tang

An Interview With the Tippling Bros., Master Mixologists Behind Chicago’s Mercadito and Double A

Talking Comedy and Disturbing YouTube Clips with Cracked.com’s Michael Swaim

An Interview with Stephen Elliott, Who’s Giving Away His New Book The Adderall Diaries

Green Living Set to Thrive in Ravenswood Manor

Classic Cartoons, As Rewritten by an Evangelical

My Prepared Commencement Speech for Arizona State University, In Case President Obama had to Cancel

If Twitter Was Invented in 1989

Rush Limbaugh Reviews His Netflix Queue

The Sign Guy Goes on Hunger Strike

If the Sears Tower Can Change Color, Then So Can Other Chicago Landmarks

I’m Totally Rooting for Blago at this Point

The Lost Polling Demographic: Ham Radio Operators Around the World Chime in About Election

It’s Not Always that Hard to Take Advice from the Governor

Daley, Fresh Off his “Cuckoo” Hit, Tours Chicago With Other One-Word Snaps

David Foster Wallace, We Just Met

The Sign Guy Changes His Tune But Keeps the Same Stance