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David Sedaris

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Craig Ferguson on Revisiting Scotland: 'The Longer I'm on the Air, the More Cocky I Get'

    The Late, Late Show With Craig Ferguson heads to Scotland this week, with episodes that see the host returning to his hometown and confronting some of the ghosts that have haunted him since his youth. Of course, those same episodes also feature dancing horses, gay robot skeleton Geoff Peterson ("I d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2012

    David Sedaris Does Not Have a New Book, But Nobody Really Cares

    The Late, Late Show With Craig Ferguson heads to Scotland this week, with episodes that see the host returning to his hometown and confronting some of the ghosts that have haunted him since his youth. Of course, those same episodes also feature dancing horses, gay robot skeleton Geoff Peterson ("I d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Slake's New Issue: Read Any Good 'Dirt' Lately?

    Joe Donnelly and Laurie Ochoa (above), editors of Slake: Los Angeles -- the beautiful quarterly slab of essays, poetry, photography, fiction and reportage -- were once, respectively, deputy editor and editor-in-chief of this very paper. Now they're celebrating Slake's fourth issue, "Dirt," at the L ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2012

    Read Any Good Dirt Lately?

    Joe Donnelly and Laurie Ochoa (above), editors of Slake: Los Angeles -- the beautiful quarterly slab of essays, poetry, photography, fiction and reportage -- were once, respectively, deputy editor and editor-in-chief of this very paper. Now they're celebrating Slake's fourth issue, "Dirt," at the L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Literary Death Match: Sex, Booze and Competitive Storytelling in a Sports Bar

    "In L.A., people high-five, which is weird," says Todd Zuniga. "In Paris, people just look dourly at everyone. Then they don't have sex with you." Dressed in a gray suit and a red tie, Zuniga is standing before a packed crowd at sports bar Busby's East, bantering with co-host Melinda Hill, telling ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2011

    Ladies & Gentlemen, Funnyman David Sedaris!

    "In L.A., people high-five, which is weird," says Todd Zuniga. "In Paris, people just look dourly at everyone. Then they don't have sex with you." Dressed in a gray suit and a red tie, Zuniga is standing before a packed crowd at sports bar Busby's East, bantering with co-host Melinda Hill, telling ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2011

    Ba-Freaking Humbug

    "In L.A., people high-five, which is weird," says Todd Zuniga. "In Paris, people just look dourly at everyone. Then they don't have sex with you." Dressed in a gray suit and a red tie, Zuniga is standing before a packed crowd at sports bar Busby's East, bantering with co-host Melinda Hill, telling ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2010

    The Santaland Diaries

    "In L.A., people high-five, which is weird," says Todd Zuniga. "In Paris, people just look dourly at everyone. Then they don't have sex with you." Dressed in a gray suit and a red tie, Zuniga is standing before a packed crowd at sports bar Busby's East, bantering with co-host Melinda Hill, telling ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 16, 2010

    Theater Reviews: Caught, The Santaland Diaries, Julia

    Also, Remembering the Ladies, Cyrano de Bergerac and more

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Stage Raw: Caught

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWS and OPENINGS THIS WEEKSTAGE FEATURE on Vieux Carre at REDCATNEW REVIEW GO CAUGHT ​Photo by Michael LamontIn the aftermath of Proposition 8 passing in November 2008, one of the regrets of those who fought valiantly for gay marriage and against the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Stage Raw: Much Ado

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Vieux Carre at REDCATMUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING ​Helen Hunt and Tom Irwin are featured in Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles' production of Much Ado About Nothing, which opens Sunday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. Check back late Monday/ ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2010

    HAIL DAVID

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Vieux Carre at REDCATMUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING ​Helen Hunt and Tom Irwin are featured in Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles' production of Much Ado About Nothing, which opens Sunday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. Check back late Monday/ ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2010

    APATOW FOR AMUSEMENT

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Vieux Carre at REDCATMUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING ​Helen Hunt and Tom Irwin are featured in Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles' production of Much Ado About Nothing, which opens Sunday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. Check back late Monday/ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    David Sedaris Live at UCLA's Royce Hall

    David Sedaris​Imagine paying the equivalent of your mortgage on a ticket to see the Rolling Stones and in return the seminal British band hits the stage and opens with a bunch of new songs. Then, to make matters worse, instead of making up for the lackluster beginning, Mick, Keith and company ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2010

    DAVID SEDARIS -- CALL ME!

    David Sedaris​Imagine paying the equivalent of your mortgage on a ticket to see the Rolling Stones and in return the seminal British band hits the stage and opens with a bunch of new songs. Then, to make matters worse, instead of making up for the lackluster beginning, Mick, Keith and company ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    December 17, 2009

    Pen Names and Prejudice

    David Sedaris​Imagine paying the equivalent of your mortgage on a ticket to see the Rolling Stones and in return the seminal British band hits the stage and opens with a bunch of new songs. Then, to make matters worse, instead of making up for the lackluster beginning, Mick, Keith and company ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Female of the Species

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSTHIS WEEK'S STAGE FEATURE on Palestine, New MexicoFEMALE OF THE SPECIES The Geffen Playhouse just announced that Anette Bening will star in Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy, The Female of the Species along with David Arquette, Mirielle Enos, Merritt Weve ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 10, 2009

    ABSINTHE, OPIUM, AND MAGIC; GAY APPAREL: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE HOUSE OF BESARAB

    Also, Pandora, Wacademia, the Santaland Diaries, Stated Income and more

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Masochism of L.A. Theater

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on plays without words: Hamlet Shut Up! and Violators Will Be ViolatedTHE MASOCHISM OF L.A. THEATERFirst, to throw some pre-emptive perfume in the direction of the stink-bomb I'm about to toss: I think the quality and vivacity on our loc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Stage Raw: The New Electric Ballroom

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on plays without words: Hamlet Shut Up! and Violators Will Be ViolatedNEW REVIEW GO THE NEW ELECTRIC BALLROOM ​The yin and yang tug and pull between expressing our condition through the absence of words versus their abundance gets ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Stage Raw: New Golden Age of British Theater?

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Bill Cain's Equivocation and Burglars of Hamm's Land of the Tigers NEW GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH THEATRE In today's The Guardian, Mark Lawson writes at some length on a new Golden Age of British theater. Among the more salient quotatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Stage Raw: ZAR

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSTHEATER NEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on producer Sir Cameron MackintoshStage Raw: ZAR Theatre ZAR from Wroclaw, Poland has been in Southern California for over a week, conducting workshops of their choral-physical technique at UC Irvine and UCLA. Their Tryptich opens next w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Last Night: Amy Sedaris Talks Crafting, Candy and Colbert @ Grove Book Signing

    Amy Sedaris gets naughty with butter. Photo by Erin Broadley. Check out entire slideshow here. A cross-section of enthusiastic crafters and comedy fans -- bespectacled students, gay couples, and hipster moms pushing their progeny in strollers -- gathered on the third floor of Barnes & Noble at th ... More >>

  • LA Life

    October 23, 2008

    Season of the Witch

    What to do in L.A., October 24-30

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2008

    David Said, "Dare Us."

    What to do in L.A., October 24-30

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    Sustained Vowell

    What to do in L.A., October 24-30

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    Sustained Vowell

    What to do in L.A., October 24-30

  • Calendar

    September 11, 2008

    WHAT'S UP, TIGER LILY?

    What to do in L.A., October 24-30

  • LA Life

    July 31, 2008

    Idle's Messiah, Izzard's Stripped and Maya Rudolph on the Down Low

    P.S.: I am in the Bahamas and really don't give a crap what you do for fun this week

  • Calendar

    June 26, 2008

    By the Sea, By the Sea...

    P.S.: I am in the Bahamas and really don't give a crap what you do for fun this week

  • LA Life

    June 26, 2008

    Jazzed? But Not Motivated?

    The week in fun, June 27-July 3

  • LA Life

    May 15, 2008

    Christian Lander

    White people love What White People Like

  • Columns

    January 24, 2008

    David Sedaris at UCLA

    White people love What White People Like

  • LA Life

    January 17, 2008

    It's a Brand-New Year, so Let's Protest the War, and Drink Solar-Powered Beer

    What to do in LA this week

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    David Sedaris: Black Box Readings

    What to do in LA this week

  • News

    August 2, 2007

    The Theresa Duncan Tragedy

    A writer–game designer and her boyfriend commit suicide, and a façade falls away

  • LA Life

    December 7, 2006

    Phyllis Diller, Snails and Fake Snow

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • Stage

    February 9, 2006

    Theater and Comedy Listings

    For February 10 - 16 cvc

  • Stage

    February 9, 2006

    Theater Listings

    For February 10 -16, 2006

  • Stage

    February 2, 2006

    Theater Listings

    For February 3 - 9, 2006

  • Stage

    January 26, 2006

    Theater Listings

    For February 3 - 9, 2006

  • Stage

    January 19, 2006

    Theater Listings

    For January 27 - February 2, 2006

  • Stage

    December 15, 2005

    Top Dogs/ Underdogs

    Tales of Pennsylvania Avenue and Poverty Row

  • Columns

    February 3, 2005

    O Brother, Where Art Thou Screening?

    Tales of Pennsylvania Avenue and Poverty Row

  • News

    November 25, 2004

    WeHo Voices

    Tales of Pennsylvania Avenue and Poverty Row

  • Art+Books

    July 15, 2004

    Laughter Therapy

    Tales of Pennsylvania Avenue and Poverty Row

  • Music

    June 17, 2004

    Kids Rock

    The bands that are saving L.A.’s music scene

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2000

    Him Write Funny

    David Sedaris and the art of self-mockery

  • Stage

    December 17, 1998

    Season’s Cretins

    Three plays for solo performer

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