Email Author Libby Molyneaux

Awards

• 2008 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published October 26, 2007

  "A Scary Home Companion"

• 2007 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club

  "What Would Jesus Do This Week?"

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2012 Stories by Libby Molyneaux

• That's The Way We Like It

  published May 17, 2012

  Okay people, this is where you want to be today. K-EARTH's California Music Festival AIDS Walk has fun in spades. The afternoon festival in the... More >>

• Stevie Mack Smoked Crack So You Don't Have To

  published May 10, 2012

  Crackheads have the best diaries. Well, if you can read their handwriting, that is. Stevie Mack is a comic who's live to tell about it in his... More >>

• Fat, Drunk, & Stupid: The Inside Story Behind the Making of Animal House

  published April 26, 2012

  You can have your "Here's looking at you, kid" from Casablanca. For my money, one of the most quotable films of all time is National... More >>

• Lit It Up

  published April 19, 2012

  Maybe the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books should take a cue from Coachella and expand over two weekends. There's just so much great stuff to... More >>

• David Rees

  published April 19, 2012

  David Rees, best known for his comic strip Get Your War On, is all over town this week promoting his new book, How to Sharpen... More >>

• MAKE US LAUGH, FUNNY BOY

  published April 12, 2012

  Comic Todd Glass joins this month's lineup of The Super Serious Show, with Jenny Slate, Andi Osho, Aparna Nancherla, Byron Bowers,... More >>

• Bring a Tea Partier and Get in Free!

  published April 5, 2012

  Who said, "It's truly a blessing to have total freaking idiots as your enemy"? That barb could just as easily come from Bill Maher as Rachel... More >>

• Beer There and Everywhere

  published March 29, 2012

  Los Angeles Beerathon is "the premier event for those whose enthusiasm for running extends to beer runs." But you will need your comfy pants and... More >>

• Pop Goes the Geezer!

  published March 22, 2012

  There are countless ways fathers embarrass their kids — telling a certain joke, wearing a certain hat, saying "chillax" — but forming an... More >>

• Alan Zweibel

  published March 22, 2012

  Vicki Abelson's "Women Who Write" literary salon has attracted such big names as Jackie Collins, Marlee Matlin, Carol Leifer, Laraine Newman Bruce... More >>

• MAKE US LAUGH, FUNNY BOY!

  published March 15, 2012

  Greg Fitzsimmons' fans can get their FitzDog fill with his weekly show on Sirius VM, twice-weekly FitzDog Radio podcast, plus numerous... More >>

• The Doctor Will Slay You Now

  published March 15, 2012

  The cast of Grey's Anatomy trade their scrubs for civvies for Grey's Anatomy: The Songs Beneath the Show, a benefit for the Actors... More >>

• How Aloha Can You Go?

  published March 8, 2012

  Writer/radio commentator Sarah Vowell comes to town to sit down with Jeff Garlin and talk about her latest book, Unfamiliar Fishes, a... More >>

• Bring Your Mom and Get in Free!

  published March 8, 2012

  "I'm telling a story about doing my first movie 10 years ago — a low-budget horror film — in which I had to drive a bus, have sex with a... More >>

• Jackie Kashian: The Dork Forest

  published March 1, 2012

  We're dorky for the hilarious comedy of Jackie Kashian, who brings her podcast The Dork Forest to NerdMelt at Meltdown Comics. L.A. WEEKLY:... More >>

• Appropriate Satire Required

  published February 23, 2012

  Two of the more quotable and astute wise-asses on the planet sit down together and chat for our amusement as Writers Bloc Presents Andy... More >>

• Hey You "Homo Superiors" — Go to This!

  published February 23, 2012

  David Bowie's fourth album, Hunky Dory, was a more light-hearted effort after the heavy rock assault of his previous The Man Who Sold... More >>

• Make Us Laugh, Funny Boy!

  published February 23, 2012

  "It's a funny thing with me. Things seem to go poorly when I am around them." A little bit clueless egoist (think Larry David) with a little... More >>

• These Broads Give Good Prose Jobs

  published February 16, 2012

  "I'll be reading a true, gritty, scintillating tale of my bizarrely hot sex with a Southerner!" So tells us Amy Dresner, a comic performing at... More >>

• An Inside Look at Agoraphobia

  published February 16, 2012

  Okay, let's just get this out of the way: "Benincasa" is a pretty funny name for someone who's agoraphobic. Sara Benincasa, who has gobs of... More >>

• Make Us Laugh, Funny Boy

  published February 9, 2012

  Kevin Nealon wants to spend Valentine's Day with you. He's even named his show "King of Love" to get you in the mood. LA WEEKLY: How... More >>

• Carrie Fisher

  published February 9, 2012

  Is there anyone more deserving as L.A.'s honorary Mayor of Coolness than Carrie Fisher? Formerly and currently, she's been a badass, rock... More >>

• She'll Be Your Mirror

  published February 9, 2012

  You may have thought that Nico — the eyelinered, somewhat racist Velvet Underground singer, Warhol superstar and film actress — is... More >>

• Read Any Good Dirt Lately?

  published February 2, 2012

  Joe Donnelly and Laurie Ochoa, editors of Slake: Los Angeles — the beautiful quarterly slab of essays, poetry, photography, ... More >>

• Make Us Laugh, Funny Boy!

  published February 2, 2012

  After a too-long hiatus, Beth Lapides, along with musical director Mitch Kaplan, brings back her whip-smart, hilarious comedy series UnCabaret.... More >>