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(Second in a series about the highest paid city council and mayor in America.)Editor’s note: Just hours after Mayor Villaraigosa was alerted to the investigative...
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What do you call artists who advocate? Artivists, of course. The filmmakers on show at the Artivist Film Festival (sixth annual, in fact) are on a mission to raise public...
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Just a snowball's throw from the beach is an outdoor ice rink in downtown Santa Monica, where you can simultaneously enjoy a balmy ocean breeze and a traditional evening of...
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Is it mean to pick on the Hollywood Christmas Parade ? When you call yourself the "Hollywood" Christmas Parade and you take place on "Hollywood" Boulevard, and the best...
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Surely there's no better way to relieve the familial tensions and raging turkey hangovers of Thanksgiving weekend than sitting in a darkened theater watching legends of...
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John Adams has curated the Los Angeles Philharmonic's "West Coast, Left Coast" festival, and, as you might expect, it's full of the most original and exciting new music born...
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Enjoy food-inspired storytelling, then create a collage in front of Frans Snyder's 17th-century painting Still Life with Fruit and Vegetables..
Sun., Nov. 29, 2-3...
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The museum celebrates the centennial of Mercer's birth with screenings of Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra singing Mercer classics.
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Museum executive director Robert Santelli leads this panel discussion on 2009's music trends with journalists and music industry insiders, including Lorraine Ali, Phil Gallo,...
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For the museum's lobby wall, artist Rob Fischer creates a mural made out of wooden floorboards.
Tuesdays-Sundays. Starts: Nov. 28. Continues through April 1, 2009
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You kids with your YouTube and your Hulu may not be able to get your head around this, but way back in the retro-tastic 1960s, there were only three nationwide TV channels:...
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Songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller present Hound Dog: The Leiber & Stoller Autobiography tonight at Book Soup -- and if you have to ask who they are, you probably...
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She's toured with fellow comic Katt Williams and appeared on HBO's Californication, Sandra Bullock's All About Steve and Comedy Central's short-lived and much-missed Chocolate...
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Art imitates life with the ultimate mash-up that is DJ Ipek, at the Hollywood Standard Hotel. The daughter of Turkish immigrants, she's a lesbian Muslim living in Germany....
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We live in an era when fan conventions are increasingly overrun by industry publicity machines; granted, you can't beat the sheer volume of amazing guests at Comic-Con nor the...
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Reverence and gratitude expressed to a sacred spirit flow throughout world cultures, often most beautifully expressed in dance and music. Three contrasting cultures embodied...
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George Fridric Handel was the Orson Welles of the English music scene, conquering London in 1711 at age 25 with the first of his 39 operas, Rinaldo, and proceeding to redefine...
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Though he failed to show at May 16, 2004's Andy Kaufman -- Dead or Alive? event at House of Blues (having told friends he'd reappear on the 20th anniversary of his "faked"...
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London’s distinguished Globe Theatre lives up to its reputation with this traditional but resolutely un-stodgy production. Director Dominic Dromgoole deploys his lively...
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Burglars of Hamm mingle and mangle The Crucible with Planet of the Apes in a vibrant and painful satire of theater-making in Los Angeles, and the cult of the...
