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cVillain.com is about Charlottesville (C-Ville for short). We love this town and can’t get enough of its restaurants, cafes, music, shops, and, importantly, gossip. When we sat down to brainstorm ideas for cVillain, we decided we didn’t want to m
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Week O’ Restaurant Gossip - Monday
In the never ending churn of restaurant and food rumors in Charlottesville, we’ve got a particularly chatty birdie who has sent in enough gossip to fill a 5 days of post. We’ll add a tid...
Blind Date or Blind Drunk Date…. a Tale of Sadness
All this recent talk of blind dates and beer goggles got me thinking about some of my nightmare dates from hell. I think the singles scene is such a great source of hilarious stories,so let us throw a...
Are You American Enough Part II: Deportation Results
Yes, a day late, but never the less present. Here are the questions, correct answers, and % out of 100 people that got it correct:...
Itty-Bitty Lost-Kitty Committee: Is This Your Missing Cat?
While I’m hesitant to make this the forum of lost pets, we did have some success last time getting a photo out early and often, so it’s worth a shot. Veteran commenter indie dork writes in...
cVillain Blind Date
In our efforts to bring you the best online and offline experience, cVillain will attempt to set you up with other cVillains. Yes you heard right, you can meet and possibly date a real, live cVillain...
Most Influencial People in Charlottesville?
How many people do you really know in CVille? Name three people, active within the community (social butterflies, philanthropists, entrepreneur…whatever), who you believe are the most influentia...
Calm Before the Storm
The calm in Charlottesville will soon end. It’s a mere week until Law School starts up again; it’s less than two weeks until undergraduates start classes and I can’t find out when Da...
Free For All XIII: You Be the Olympian Edition
The people have demanded it, and I’m nothing if not the People’s Blogger. Here’s your FFA. It’s like a commenting Olympics. (Oh, and that pic was over here, but I can’t f...
Make Your Own Tailgate Fantasy Come True
Our friends down 29, Crutchfield, want you to create your dream tailgate setup (using a plethora of audio/video components up to $2k in total value from the Crutchfield website). The winner will rece...
Where to Drink When You Turn 21 in Charlottesville?
One of our birdies sends in the following question: I’m turning 21 at the end of the month and I’m looking for the best place to have my first legal drink in c-ville. - I thought this woul...
More Restaurant Rumors - Escafe
We heard from a birdie that Escafe is for sale. Sure, we know the “everything’s for sale” thingy, but this one comes from a trusted birdie. Do you think this craigslist ad is Escaf...
Restaurant Rumors Edition: Michael’s Bistro Update
So the haze hanging over the Michael’s Bistro kerfuffle seems to be lifting. The latest version I’ve heard (from a chorus of little birdies) is that the main owner canned a few people, pre...
Are You American Enough?
With the immigration debate raging into endless absurdity – one profound question remains – how American are you? Take the test to find out. The questions are from the USCIS website –the same qu...
So You Are New Here?
First off, we wanted to thank everyone for reading and commenting on our site. It’s gotten pretty exciting to be part of something like this, and while demanding, has been a very rewarding exper...
Urban Outfitters Coming to Charlottesville in the Hardware Store Building
We’ve heard from a reliable birdie that the former Hardware Store location is being converted to an Urban Outfitters. It makes sense given the store’s size and the standard size of U.O. s...
Green Scene
Uncus posted an article yesterday about the things cville is doing to be and not be green. I was surprised to find out they placed the “localvore” trend in the anti-green habits of the c...
Friday Afternoon Funnies: Rainbow Conspiracy
It’s Friday… I want to go outside and play. What’s more fitting than a Rainbow Conspiracy....
Get your ‘ween out of my corner lot
While enjoying a casual stroll in the outdoor sauna that is Barrack’s Road, I noticed that the transient furniture shop that was filling the old Goody’s space had vacated. In its place: ...
Babies behaving badly
I was driving down Elliot Rd. last night minding my own business, when I saw a man riding a motorcycle with a baby in his lap. They were doing circles around the grassy area outside of the Newplex. Ne...
Espresso Gone Wild
Hell, we’ve got scantily clad ladies for hire in Charlottesville, why not have a coffee place in Belmont that serves coffee to customers in bikinis!? [thanks to the birdie that sent this in]...
Charlottesville Blogs You Gotta Read
Well, we featured the Bubble Blog yesterday, but there are so many other little gems you need to read. First off, we have The Daly Dose, which I only spend a few seconds on every few days. But, thos...
How Much Do You Spend Eating Out in Charlottesville?
I know we all like to think of ourselves as ballers and all that, but how much do we really spend eating and drinking in Charlottesville? I just looked at my expenses for the last few weeks and...
What Would it Cost for You to Sell Your Soul to the Devil?
Just how far would you go to get a pay check? Would you work somewhere that went against your beliefs? We can’t discuss politics, but we can grab a hold of morals. I was recently sent informatio...
It’s Monday…
…and a slow day, so I thought I would entertain you with Triump the Insult Comic Dog’s visit to Comic-Con ( a convention for comic lovers)....
What’s Going On Outside C-Ville’s Offices!?!?
Check out this twitter post from Outskirts Guy: cops swarm downtown mall…was close to c-ville weekly….arrests, dragaway, cuffs? Who has the deets?!...
Kickboxing near the downtown mall…peril awaits
There is a new kickboxing/boxing gym in cville, and the owner/trainer is VERY enthusiastic about his business. I tried for a long time to get more info on training with him, and the following is our ...
Free for All XII with Benefits and a Goodbye
Goodbye Odie! You are a champ. Even though we don’t have “benefits” anymore, we will still miss you. As for the rest of you, I share this video: Happy Benefiting…...
Better Daytime Crane Pictures
Many of you complained about our nighttime pictures from the top of the crane because the quality wasn’t so good. Hey, what can you expect with a bunch of hoodlums? We’ve had an offici...
Friends with Benefits
At one time or another most of us have been in a certain kind of relationship called ‘friends with benefits’. Generally the benefits don’t include gym membership and health insuran...
Gentrification Welcome
Witty graffiti always has a strong place in Scowly’s heart. Seen outside Main Street Market for the old Milano place. Kabbashtastic....