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February 27, 2013
Five Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week, From Cowboys to Art Sleuths
See also: *L.A. Art History Lessons on Twitter, in Emoji Form *Our Calendar Section, Listing More Great Things to Do in L.A. This week, an array of icons -- cowboys, the president, an unforgettable AIDS activist -- appear in art on view and three performers laugh all afternoon at LACMA. 5. Art det ... More >>
Blogs
January 31, 2013
Tickets On Sale: Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest
The 2nd Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival will take place Sat., June 1, 2013 in Paso Robles, rain or shine (expect shine) for adults over 21. Tickets go on sale for $75 Feb. 1 at 12:01 a.m. (that's tonight for those who begrudge the 12-hour clock.) Anticipated as one of the best craft be ... More >>
Blogs
January 17, 2013
Where Chefs Eat: The Hardcover Version Where Michael Voltaggio Goes for "Stoner Sushi"
Where Chefs Eat, a new book from Phaidon, is a compilation of the eateries worldwide where 400 chefs like to dine (David Chang, Rene Redzepi Eric Ripert, Daniel Boulud, Anita Lo, Fergus Henderson, among them) what they order, and when they like to go (very early, or very late, most likely). Sound fa ... More >>
Blogs
December 26, 2012
Porn's Anti-Condom Camp Should Give Back Fabian Thylmann's Cash, AIDS Group Says
The folks who brought you mandatory condoms in porn wants the industry to give back cash it took from an adult-content kingpin arrested recently on suspicion of tax fraud. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation says the No On Measure B campaign took $220,000 total from the mostly online juggernaut known as ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2012
Westvletern 12: World's Best Beer Finally Released in the U.S.
Today marks the release of Westvleteren XII in the United States. The most highly-acclaimed, rarest beer in the world, "Westy" as it's known to beer fanatics, hails from Brouwerij Westvleteren in the Trappist Abbey of St. Sixtus in Vleteren, Belgium. The reason its release is so significant, why you ... More >>
Blogs
December 11, 2012
Fabian Thylmann, Porn King Opposing Condoms In L.A. Adult Video, Arrested
Updated at the bottom with reaction from the pro-condom camp. First posted at 9:07 a.m. The co-founder a company that backed the porn industry's fight against mandatory condoms in L.A. county was arrested in Brussels on suspicion of tax evasion, according to reports. The German publication Die Wel ... More >>
Film+TV
November 1, 2012
AFI Fest 2012: Who Will Win the Oscar for Best Foreign-Language Film?
Updated at the bottom with reaction from the pro-condom camp. First posted at 9:07 a.m. The co-founder a company that backed the porn industry's fight against mandatory condoms in L.A. county was arrested in Brussels on suspicion of tax evasion, according to reports. The German publication Die Wel ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2012
Top 5 Weekend Food Events: Pasadena Greek Fest, L.A. Lobster Fest, Sour Beer Night, Tour De Fat Mumbo Gumbo Fest
54th Annual Pasadena Greek Festival Homemade spanakopita, kababs, gyro and baklava -- and many more Greek favorites, including wine and live music -- will be in plentiful supply at this long-running festival. Proceeds go to the Anthony Greek Orthodox Church in Pasadena. WHAT: Pasadena Greek Festiva ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2012
The L.A. Craft Beer Crawl: Rare Beers, A Speakeasy A Slideshow
With a steep ticket price for a relatively new event, there was a knot of anticipation about whether this year's L.A. Craft Beer Crawl would prove worth its malt. By every measure, it most certainly was. On Saturday, Aug. 18, two thousand eager beer nerds and bar regulars received their wristbands ... More >>
Blogs
July 5, 2012
Rogue Brewing Beer from Beard Yeast: Specifically, Their Brewmaster's Own Beard
It all started as an effort to increase the terroir of their beer. In a press release that is equal parts repulsive and fantastic, Rogue Brewing Co. in Newport OR, announces they are testing recipes for a beer that will be fermented by yeast that was growing spontaneously in their brewmaster's beard ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2012
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 6/18 - 6/22
In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "Sorry England and Germany -- if the American craft beer revolution owes its adventurous and hoppy spirit to any country's brewing tradition, it's Belgium's." Top 5 Belgian IPAs: More Fun With European Hops. "But the fact i ... More >>
Blogs
June 21, 2012
Top 5 Belgian IPAs: More Fun With European Hops
Sorry England and Germany -- if the American craft beer revolution owes its adventurous and hoppy spirit to any country's brewing tradition, it's Belgium's. While brewers next door in Germany were stuck abiding by a beer purity law, Belgians were free to experiment with yeast, herbaceous plants an ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2012
Meg Gill: I Wish They All Could Be California Beers
One of the fascinating Angelenos featured in L.A. Weekly's People 2012 issue. Check out our entire People 2012 issue here. Meg Gill is not a Bud Light girl. The Golden Road Brewing co-founder, 27, has had to correct this assumption time and again. The good-old-boy network within the beer industry ... More >>
Blogs
April 30, 2012
A Recipe from the Chef: Wes Lieberher's 'Beer Belly Brussels'
Between serving up his "Death by Duck" grilled cheese sandwich at this weekend's Grilled Cheese Invitational, preparing for a championship-defending rematch at this summer's Korean BBQ festival, and engineering weekly creations like pizza cheesesteaks and fried house-cured pickles at "New Order Mond ... More >>
Blogs
April 27, 2012
Link 'N' Hops: For Better or Wurst
Even if you'd never been inside Atwater Village's newest sausage-and-beer pub before, passing through Link 'N' Hops' reclaimed wood door frame might cause a few rumblings of deja vú. The dark wood, dim lighting, and vaulted ceilings might remind immediately of Würstkuche, which is probably the i ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2012
Top 6 Weekend Food Events: Cooking Crazy, Street Vendor Fundraiser, Abeja Winery Tasting, Orchestral Maneuvers, Tour de Taste, Hudson House Birthday
Cooking Crazy Learn about Futurism, Surrealism and the development of French and Italian art in the 19th and 20th centuries by touring LACMA's collection, then heading to Surfas to sip wine and prepare a meal inspired by Salvador Dali's Les Diners de Gala and Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's Futurist Coo ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2012
ColLAboration "Winterfest" Beer Garden at the Belasco Theater
The fearsome foursome of Clay Harding (38 Degrees), Brian Lenzo (Blue Palms), Ryan Sweeney (Surly Goat and Verdugo) and Tony Yanow (Golden Road Brewing, Mohawk Bend and Tony's Darts Away), who brought us the ColLAboration pop-up beer gardens this past summer, are presenting "Winterfest" at the his ... More >>
Blogs
October 31, 2011
Top 5 Pumpkin Beers: Drink Up, Pumpkin Kings
B. MesirowKern River's Pumpkin Ale and a whole pumpkin Is there any vegetable more versatile than the pumpkin? They can be turned into delicious pies, magical carriages, whimsical lanterns, terrifying (or hilarious) helmets and, best of all, beer. Pumpkin beers come in a variety of styles, f ... More >>
Blogs
September 7, 2011
Beachwood SourFest 2011: The Sweetness of Sour Beer
Martin SvabBeachwood SourFest Beer Wall Tuesday, September 6. 11:00 a.m. A line of beer geeks waits outside for Beachwood BBQ in Seal Beach to open their doors at 11:30 in the morning for SourFest 2011. The line up of sour beers for the six-day festival that has Eric Salazar from New Belgi ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2011
Top 5 Weekend Food Events: Gyoza Contest, Taste of Brews, Nibble Bit Tabby, Gourmet Music Carnival, Cookbook Sale
Guzzle & NoshIt will take a lot of these to fill the winner's belly at the Gyoza Eating ChampionshipWorld Gyoza Eating Championship As part of Nisei Week, the world's top competitive eaters converge in Little Tokyo for this speed eating contest. Gyoza Eating Championship, which takes place du ... More >>
Blogs
August 15, 2011
LA Craft Beer Crawl 2011 [Photo Gallery]
Guzzle & NoshDanielle pours a beer float at Cana as parto of the 2011 LA Craft Beer Crawl.Congratulations if you made it to all seven bars at Saturday's LA Craft Beer Crawl. Either you have an iron will or an iron stomach. The crowds were thick and the beers, from populist IPAs to obscurist a ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2011
New Avi Buffalo MP3 Available For One Week Only!
Avi Buffalo, arguably Long Beach's most successful band to feature an animal in its name, is gearing up to release the new single "How Come" on Sub Pop in two weeks but interested parties can take an early listen by following this link--but beware! This is good for one short week only! (After that ... More >>
Blogs
May 13, 2011
Test Kitchen: Horse Fat? The New Perfect French Fries
Farid ZadiNew Perfect French Fries No one knows who invented French fries, although most food experts agree that deep fried potato strips were almost certainly invented in Belgium or France. There is a popular internet meme about a Belgian journalist who allegedly documented the existence of ... More >>
Blogs
March 7, 2011
Top 10 Most WTF Band Names at SXSW
You'll be kicking up plenty of gravel waiting to see Cee Lo Green, Queens of the Stone Age and The Kills at this year's SXSW. Chances are, the lines will be much, much shorter for Go Back to the Zoo, Hungry Kids of Hungary, Amusement Parks on Fire or the dozens of other requisite oddly-name ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2011
Valentine's Day Round-Up, Part 2: A La Carte Menus Desserts
Flickr/Lana's Dazzling Desserts While they should probably just rename Valentine's Day's Restaurant Prix Fixe Day, we understand not everyone is into a rousing (and often wildly expensive) multi-course dinner. Perhaps you don't have a sweet tooth, are chicka-pescetarian (yes, there is such a ... More >>
Blogs
November 5, 2010
L.A.'s Vegan Beer Festival Comes to The Roxy on Sunset
Flickr/jefflisaSierra Nevada Brewery: Part of this weekend's Vegan Beer Festival Last month's downtown Craft Beer Festival may be over, but there's still a chance to get your hop on. Mark your calendar for this Saturday, November 6 from 1-5 p.m, when the L.A. Vegan Beer Festival (that's righ ... More >>
Blogs
October 5, 2010
Tour De Fat Beer And Cycling Party: Who's Giving Up Their Petroleum Wheels?
Belgium BreweryA Recent Belgium Brewery Anti Petrol PartyWant to pretend that you're living in a quaint beer-friendly college town with less than 150,000 people rather than a sprawling mixology-obsessed metropolis of more than 3.5 million? Fort Collins-based New Belgium Brewery (Fat Tire) is ... More >>
Blogs
September 24, 2010
A World of Cake Cookbook: Where To Get Your Global Cherry Blossom Friendship Cake On
Back cover cookbook accolades usually offer little more than a glimpse into the author's connections, be them personal or professional, though it's no secret they're typically chosen for their relevance to the book. In Krystina Castella's A World of Cake: 150 Recipes for Sweet Traditions From ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2010
The Call's Frontman Michael Been, Father of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Bassist, Passes Away Backstage at BRMC Concert
The Call's Frontman Michael Been Passes Away
Blogs
August 20, 2010
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 8/16-8/20
In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "Also, all of Takosher's food, including the brisket, which is slow-cooked for six to eight hours, must be prepared on the truck rather than in a prep kitchen." Takosher: Nation's First Kosher Truck Dishes Up Brisket & Latke ... More >>
Blogs
August 19, 2010
Shaky Alibi Serves the Holy Grail of Waffles, the Liège Waffle
Aaron Stein-ChesterLiège waffle, with strawberries and crunchy Speculoos The waffles at Shaky Alibi, a new coffee bar and wafflerie on Beverly Boulevard, are markedly different from those famously large, fluffy Belgian waffles served down the street at the Fairfax Farmers Market. These Liè ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2010
Tripels: Beer Recommendations From Golden State's Jason Bernstein
Westmalle TripelSmells and our discussions of them are a bit of a shell game; we're constantly moving things about. An almond might smell "apple-y." "This apple has undertones of vanilla." "And Tahitian vanilla contains elements of almonds." A shell game to be sure, but it's all we have. ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2010
An Easter Beer Hunt: Get Your Redemption, Supplication and Judgement Day
Suggesting wines to pair with that ham we know you are brining right this minute for Easter brunch can be a real bear pig, in part because there are so many varieties -- sugar glazed or savory, dry or wet cured, and prepared in a seemingly infinite variety of ways. Fortunately, fat salt = the ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2010
Utopias: Is This $150 Beer Worth the Cash? LA Beer Gurus Taste And Tell A Westy 12 In The House!
If you sprang for a bottle of Utopias, the coveted 27% alcohol Sam Adams cognac-like, non-carbonated beer, when it was released in November, count yourself lucky. The 2009 release is already going for nearly twice that amount on EBay. Still wondering whether a $150 $300 bottle of beer is really wort ... More >>
Blogs
December 7, 2009
2 Turtle Doves: The Bruery's Second Release in "Twelve Beers of Christmas" Series
It's all about flushed faces and holiday releases this time of year at The Bruery. As last year's release was dubbed Partridge in a Pear Tree, this year's Twelve Days ale has been christened -- surprise, surprise -- 2 Turtle Doves. The saccharine allusions get better, as even the flavor profile of t ... More >>
Blogs
November 3, 2009
The Naked Pint Released Today! Plus a Conversation With Local Beer Experts/Authors Christina Perozzi and Hallie Beaune
Beer-- it's for everybody.Today marks the release of The Naked Pint: An Unadulterated Guide to Craft Beer, from authors Christina Perozzi and Hallie Beaune. Perozzi, also known as The Beer Chick, was named "Best Beer Sommelier" by LA Magazine and is currently regarded as one of the top beer e ... More >>
Calendar
July 9, 2009
HACKNEYED AND ACNED
Beer-- it's for everybody.Today marks the release of The Naked Pint: An Unadulterated Guide to Craft Beer, from authors Christina Perozzi and Hallie Beaune. Perozzi, also known as The Beer Chick, was named "Best Beer Sommelier" by LA Magazine and is currently regarded as one of the top beer e ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2009
Franco-Francophonic
Other than Fela and arguably King Sunny Ade, few afro-pop lights burned brighter than the Congo's Franco Luambo. A guitar prodigy and auto-didact who taught himself to play at age 7, Luambo amassed a sprawling discography of over 2,000 songs before dying in Belgium in 1989. Thankfully, the recen ... More >>
LA Life
October 2, 2008
Best Stuff De France: Charme D'Antan
Other than Fela and arguably King Sunny Ade, few afro-pop lights burned brighter than the Congo's Franco Luambo. A guitar prodigy and auto-didact who taught himself to play at age 7, Luambo amassed a sprawling discography of over 2,000 songs before dying in Belgium in 1989. Thankfully, the recen ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2008
The Fire Department, the Mayor and Fallout over the "No Show" Tattoo Policy
The Mayor's office is denying to the Weekly reports on other local websites that he has a long-concealed tattoo reading “Born To Raise Hell.” Antonio got slammed on Tuesday by the Mayor Sam blog over a controversy boiling up in the Los Angeles Fire Department, first reported right here, in which ... More >>
Music
April 10, 2008
Brian McBride, Drone Musician and USC Debate Coach: An Interview
Resolved: Stars of the Lid play very slowly
Eat+Drink
April 3, 2008
La Grande Orange
Swank suburban style
Stage
December 13, 2007
Force Majeure
Spectral Delivery
News
October 4, 2007
Best Chocolate Bliss
The Chocolate Box Café
Eat+Drink
November 2, 2006
Ask Mr. Gold: Favorite Cookbooks
The Chocolate Box Café
News
February 16, 2006
The Butterfly Effect
Islam, cartoons and the ongoing battle
News
September 22, 2005
The World Chokes
Islam, cartoons and the ongoing battle
Eat+Drink
March 3, 2005
Ask Mr. Gold
Islam, cartoons and the ongoing battle
News
December 25, 2003
Our Big Fat Gay Year
Islam, cartoons and the ongoing battle
Eat+Drink
December 20, 2001
Our Daily Pain
Islam, cartoons and the ongoing battle
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