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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2008 Stories by Libby Molyneaux

• Spock's Jewish?

  published December 4, 2008

  This week's cut-and-paste-special: Name That Tune with Josh Kun and Leonard Nimoy. "A special night of lost music, excavated memory and forgotten... More >>

• Okay -- Nobody Pees ont the Big Guy --Get It?

  published December 4, 2008

  Having just cried through Year of the Dog with Molly Shannon, I will be first in line for Pet Night with Santa ! Yeah for Santa! Yeah for... More >>

• It's How'd He Do That Time!

  published December 4, 2008

  Rob Zabrecky -- the name means "abracadabra" sideways -- an amazing magician (aren't they all?) He's brought back his popular Millennium Magic... More >>

• Mr. Jackson's Neighborhood

  published December 4, 2008

  Most of us know a character or two whose eccentricities and offbeat charm make them worthy of documentary. Longtime Laurel Canyon resident Bill... More >>

• The Lampshades Lounge to Lounge Ya, Baby

  published December 4, 2008

  Notice how they didn't say "holiday show"? Bless the Lampshades, who know what the season is really about -- drinks, drunks and bad Barry Manilow... More >>

• Kathy Griffin! Call Me!!!!

  published December 4, 2008

  Her website promises: "She has more stories, more dish, more of what she shouldn't say but you know you want to hear. Come with an open mind and... More >>

• Hark! the Harry Shearer Sings!*

  published December 4, 2008

  FRIDAY, December 5Harry Shearer (do we really have to explain who he is?) and his lovely wife, Judith Owen (ditto),... More >>

• "HARRY SHEARER" IS A FUNNY NAME, BUT NOT AS FUNNY AS "BALD BARBER"

  published December 4, 2008

  Today -- Monday, January 19 -- is the last day in office for that guy in Washington we are all really sick of. Bush spoofer and possible comic... More >>

• Fanciful Alert!

  published November 27, 2008

  Sometimes even an award-winning blurbist has to let the press release do the talking: "Royal/T and Zippercut are pleased to present Rococo... More >>

• Sacre Blurb!? (Do they give Pulitzer Prizes for puns?)

  published November 27, 2008

  Let us celebrate the 55th anniversary of our favorite literary magazine, The Paris Review . Though it lacks listings - sacre blurb!-- it looks... More >>

• Neil Hanburger? I hate that guy!

  published November 27, 2008

  Anti-humorist Neil Hamburger goes over much better in rock clubs located in Silver Lake than comedy clubs on the Sunset Strip. Why is that? Maybe... More >>

• All Kinds of Nasty Shit Happened in the SanGabVal, Apparently

  published November 27, 2008

  Praise Jesus and hail Esotouric's Blood & Dumpling Crime Bus Tour. You'll get your fill of gory tales of shocking goings-on, East San Gabriel... More >>

• Let the Fake Laughing Season Begin!

  published November 27, 2008

  'Tis the season to be jolly — and that's an order from the Groundlings. Come see who'll be the next Will Ferrell, Cheryl Hines, Chris Kattan,... More >>

• Rudy, Rudy, Rudy

  published November 27, 2008

  "Welcome, dirtbags!" is how Rudy Casoni greets visitors to his website. If you need some variety to spice up your mid-week, try The Rudy Casoni... More >>

• Denis Anyone?

  published November 27, 2008

  Professional comic ranter Denis Leary once said, "My biggest regret in life is that I didn’t hit John Denver in the mouth while... More >>

• How to Survive the Holidays, Part 1

  published November 27, 2008

  FRIDAY, November 28’Tis the season to be jolly — and that’s an order from the Groundlings. Come see... More >>

• Just Skate, She Said

  published November 20, 2008

  As I type this, it's 87 degrees outside, but here goes anyway: Happy Thanksgiving. Ice-skating returns to L.A. with L.A. Kings Downtown on Ice ,... More >>

• Crom It Up Your Arsenal

  published November 20, 2008

  Holy swords! The Steve Allen Theater and the Society for Creative Anachronism get down to war -- with real battle, in full-on armor. "Promised:... More >>

• Tony, Tony, Tony

  published November 20, 2008

  Tony Curtis once said, "I wouldn't be caught dead marrying a woman old enough to be my wife." He also slept with Marilyn Monroe, cheated on wife... More >>

• Ice Skating Is Fun

  published November 20, 2008

  Ah, wintertime in Southern California. Sitting in your car for an hour and a half to travel 11 miles. Inching in a train of cars up the parking... More >>

• Oh, Sandy, You Came and You Gave Without Us You're Nothing

  published November 20, 2008

  Sandra Bernhard used to scare me. She has one of those faces that moves too easily into the universal look of the MGOC -- mean girl on campus.... More >>

• Vance Sanders -- Yeah, That Guy's Funny!

  published November 20, 2008

  Mr. Sanders can be counted on to bring a quality group of comics. Lineup varies weekly and is subject to change. It is also subject to... More >>

• Everybody Skate!

  published November 20, 2008

  FRIDAY, November 21If you are one of the few lucky enough to score a ticket to Aretha Franklin tonight — can I be your friend? At... More >>

• Sandra Bernhard, MGOC

  published November 20, 2008

  For excusive backstage photographs, view the slideshow "Beyond the Stage with... More >>

• What a World! What a World!

  published November 13, 2008

  We're off to see Fake Radio -- the old-timey radio re-enactors -- perform what is sure to be a glorious rendition of The Wizard of Oz, as... More >>