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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2006 Stories by Libby Molyneaux

• It's Two Thousand What??????

  published December 28, 2006

  FRIDAY, December 29Recommending comedy shows you’ve never seen to readers you’ll never meet is something that only the most... More >>

• Jackie Kashian

  published December 21, 2006

  {mosimage}Kashian — what kind of name is that?It’s Armenian. But it’s Wisconsin Armenian. So when I moved to L.A.... More >>

• It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Klezmer!

  published December 14, 2006

  FRIDAY, December 15 This year, our own Gay Men’s Chorus promises its tinseliest program ever with Hollywood Holidays,... More >>

• Phyllis Diller, Snails and Fake Snow

  published December 7, 2006

  FRIDAY, December 8“Sometimes one must address the snails” may not make it into the vernacular of classic film quotes as... More >>

• A Whole Lotta Whoop-De-Do

  published November 30, 2006

  FRIDAY, December 1We use the “F” word as infrequently as possible, but there are certain things that only this descriptive... More >>

• Paws for Effect

  published November 23, 2006

  {mosimage}FRIDAY, November 24Cerritos — it’s Spanish for “pure imagination.” Well... More >>

• Hey There, Lobster Girl!

  published November 16, 2006

  FRIDAY, November 17Step right up! The 999 Eyes Sideshow looks like the novel Geek Love come to life. This traveling... More >>

• Jim Gaffigan

  published November 16, 2006

  Thanks to satellite radio, Jim Gaffigan’s bit about Hot Pockets has become his “Satisfaction.” “Occasionally I’ll... More >>

• People Who Need People

  published November 9, 2006

  When did speed bumps become speed humps? FRIDAY, November 10From the Why-Didn’t-I-Think-of-It department, we bring... More >>

• Freedom's Just Another Word for Arty Videos, the Doors and Sippy Cups

  published November 2, 2006

  FRIDAY, November 3“Too much freedom?” That is the question the organizers of LA Freewaves posed to 150 film, video... More >>

• Along Came Scary

  published October 26, 2006

  FRIDAY, October 27Here’s an event that aims for an “immersion experience that will shatter preconceptions, transcending... More >>

• Vodka, Vampires & Vikings

  published October 19, 2006

  FRIDAY, October 20Must be 21 to read the following paragraph:The lovely and fair folks of the Swedish American Chamber of... More >>

• Hey – Anybody Got Pogues Tickets for Sale?

  published October 12, 2006

  FRIDAY, October 13Pasadena boasts 14 cultural institutions. Is that why Pasadenans are so snooty about their precious Craftsman-endowed... More >>

• Best Soap Star

  published October 5, 2006

  Best Soap StarWhat is it about floating bubbles that brings out the bad poet in many of us? “One short dance is all you... More >>

• Best Events Column, 2006

  published October 5, 2006

  FRIDAY, October 6Like Tiny Tim and Andy Kaufman, Lord Buckley was a comic oddball impossible to categorize. One of his more famous... More >>

• Bombs, Bush & Baseball

  published September 28, 2006

  FRIDAY, September 29Hatred! White supremacists! Terrorists! Drugs! Do these sound like good elements for a musical? The Beastly... More >>

• From Venus to Venice

  published September 21, 2006

  FRIDAY, September 22It’s Jimmy Kimmel’s world — we just stand in line for zeppole in it. Okay, so maybe... More >>

• How Deep Is Your Fried Avocado?

  published September 7, 2006

  There are tons of art-gallery openings happening this week. None is mentioned here; see Art Galleries.FRIDAY, September... More >>

• Summer? Summm . . . Errr?

  published August 31, 2006

  All you need in the world is love and laughter. That’s all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.... More >>

• Forget About Your Cares, it Is Time to Relax at the Junction (Sunset Junction)

  published August 24, 2006

  FRIDAY, August 25You say summer’s nearly over and you have yet to get funky? You say you want to hear songs like “Shake Your... More >>

• Ice Cream, Barbie . . . and Queercore

  published August 17, 2006

  FRIDAY, August 18Fully Loadedis Paula Killen and Lisa Orkin’s comedy that promises “discourse on drugs, music,... More >>

• Stuff to Do Before Snakes On a Plane Opens

  published August 10, 2006

  FRIDAY, August 11Free-ice-cream alert! As part of the YarisWorks Tour, the ?Ice Cream Man will be giving out the stuff all over... More >>

• I'm in the Moog for Tiki

  published August 3, 2006

  FRIDAY, August 4Can’t get enough Moog in your life? Today is for you. Downtown’s Grand Performances kicks off at noon with... More >>

• Manu, Mort & Thor

  published July 27, 2006

  FRIDAY, July 28Let’s start at the very beginning. High in the Hollywood Hills lies a lonely goat herd, a female deer and a problem... More >>

• Outlaw Grub and Vision Boards

  published July 20, 2006

  FRIDAY, July 21If you’re going to clash with other malcontent, ungrateful youths, it’s important that you look smart while... More >>