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

• Funny Guys

  published October 9, 2008

  Don't ever try to single out a line of dialogue from The Office to demonstrate just how brilliantly funny that show is. It can't be done,... More >>

• Green Scenes

  published October 9, 2008

  They're here, they're environmental films, get used to them. An evening of enviro films (as they prefer to be called) by filmmaker Sheila Laffey... More >>

• Writers Rock

  published October 9, 2008

  Frank Zappa once said, "Rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, in order to provide articles for people who... More >>

• Robert Plant Rules Out Led Zeppelin Reunion

  published October 9, 2008

  FRIDAY, October 10Frank Zappa once said, “Rock journalism is people who can’t write, interviewing people... More >>

• Political Comedy — A Laughing Matter?

  published October 9, 2008

  As befits this age of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, comedy's relationship with politics is discussed by a panel featuring Mark Evanier (writer... More >>

• Growing Concerns

  published October 9, 2008

  Native plant experts share tips, sell plants and the world is a better place. Fri., Oct. 10, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sat., Oct. 11,... More >>

• Hoop of L.A.

  published October 2, 2008

  FRIDAY, October 3Face it, you should probably read “Best of L.A.” and traipse over to as many of the food... More >>

• Pulling Strings

  published October 2, 2008

  Puppet-heads are already getting major wood for the first-ever Santa Monica Puppetry Festival, brought to us by Steve Meltzer of... More >>

• Mythical Mystery Tour

  published October 2, 2008

  Erik Davis is a scholarly Burning Man type — indigenous to Northern California — who’s done extensive work in the history of... More >>

• Go NoHo

  published October 2, 2008

  For years, NoHo has wanted so-o-o-o-o badly to be your No. 1 artsy-neighborhood destination. Won’t you sample its music, dance, theater,... More >>

• Bee a Know-It-All

  published October 2, 2008

  Be the first on your block, or gated community, to see The Secret Life of Bees. The screening, part of Reel Talk with... More >>

• Hollywould Highs

  published October 2, 2008

  Every two years, Freewaves raises its big, arty head and presents ambitious multilocation creative offerings of the global-art... More >>

• A Game of Charade

  published October 2, 2008

  Once upon a time, the literary douche-baggy types who love to fawn over newly discovered Bukowski Juniors found a new star in a waifish writer... More >>

• Get Your Freakdance On

  published October 2, 2008

  Face it, you should probably read “Best of L.A.” and traipse over to as many of the food joints, shops and bars as you can in 24 hours... More >>

• Best Free Comedy, Beer Included: Comedy Meltdown

  published October 2, 2008

  Comic book geek or hip alt-comedy scenesters? The line is pretty blurred on the fourth Friday of the month at Meltdown Comics. That’s... More >>

• Best Master of Puppets: Steve Meltzer

  published October 2, 2008

  It’s not hard to picture what Steve Meltzer must have been like as a little boy. The puppeteer, who mans the box office before jumping... More >>

• Best Way to Get Revenge on That Bob Morris Guy: Paradise Cove Beach Café

  published October 2, 2008

  Billy Bragg once wrote, “The Beach is Free.” It’s a lovely song, which points out nicely that no matter how much crap and... More >>

• Best and Phunnest Phallic Phoods at Disneyland: Corn Dogs and Pickles

  published October 2, 2008

  It isn’t that the food in Disneyland sucks — it does — but who wants to waste precious ride time waiting in food lines that... More >>

• Decisions, Decisions

  published September 25, 2008

  Hard decision of the week: Target Presents AFI Night at the Movies. Take your pick: Sean Connery presents The Man Who Would Be King;... More >>

• Don't Pay to Pray

  published September 25, 2008

  Today is Rosh Hashanah. Happy Rosh Hashanah, or mazel tov, if you prefer. Did you know most synagogues require paid tickets in order to... More >>

• With Friends Like These ...

  published September 25, 2008

  Like many of us, comic Patton Oswalt was shocked and saddened by the suicide of David Foster Wallace. Oswalt wrote on his blog, “Why the fuck... More >>

• Cultural Sampler

  published September 25, 2008

  Last year, Grand Avenue Festival visitors made downtown L.A. seem almost citylike for a day. And it's happening all over again this year —... More >>

• Free-for-All

  published September 25, 2008

  Abbot Kinney Festival has two stages of live music, dancers, performers, food, a spirit garden, a kiddie area with rides and slides, arts & crap... More >>

• Little Italy in Hollywood

  published September 25, 2008

  Hard to believe it was seven years ago when Jimmy Kimmel got the wacky idea to give L.A. a festival like the one in NYC, but now we have the... More >>

• "Family, Food, Fun and Sun"

  published September 25, 2008

  The highly self-confident press release announcing the revamped Dive 'n' Surf Redondo Beach Lobster Festival boasts this "all new" event, which... More >>