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  • Blogs

    January 23, 2013

    Fidlar Tour Diary Part II: Psychedelics, Germs and Pranks

    [Editor's note: Highland Park four-piece Fidlar made a name for themselves last year for their explosive skate pop-punk. As we wrote in March, they were either on the brink of getting huge or flaming out; looks like it was the former. On the eve of their just-released self-titled debut album -- and ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 20, 2012

    10 Most Memorable L.A. Theater Moments of 2012

    [Editor's note: Highland Park four-piece Fidlar made a name for themselves last year for their explosive skate pop-punk. As we wrote in March, they were either on the brink of getting huge or flaming out; looks like it was the former. On the eve of their just-released self-titled debut album -- and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2012

    It Paid the Bills

    [Editor's note: Highland Park four-piece Fidlar made a name for themselves last year for their explosive skate pop-punk. As we wrote in March, they were either on the brink of getting huge or flaming out; looks like it was the former. On the eve of their just-released self-titled debut album -- and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2012

    Theater to See in L.A. This Week, Including Jeff Goldblum as a Writing Teacher

    Starting this week, we will now include our listings of all ongoing shows, below the new reviews, to help make it easier for you to decide which shows to see this week.The writing of neurologist Oliver Sacks has inspired a new work at Theatre @ Boston Court in Pasadena -- Kathryn Walat's Creation. S ... More >>

  • Stage

    October 18, 2012

    Krapp's Last Tape and Blue/Orange, Reviewed

    Starting this week, we will now include our listings of all ongoing shows, below the new reviews, to help make it easier for you to decide which shows to see this week.The writing of neurologist Oliver Sacks has inspired a new work at Theatre @ Boston Court in Pasadena -- Kathryn Walat's Creation. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2012

    Euripides' Helen Adapted for the Kardashian Era, and Other New Theater Reviews

    This week our critics liked Euripides' Helen at the Getty Villa, adapted for today's celebrity age, plus the new Groundlings Sunday night show, the 24th Street Theatre's play Rome at the End of the Line, and a new political dance performance from the Indian company Navarasa Dance Theatre. In our th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 20, 2012

    Yard Sale This Sunday!

    This week our critics liked Euripides' Helen at the Getty Villa, adapted for today's celebrity age, plus the new Groundlings Sunday night show, the 24th Street Theatre's play Rome at the End of the Line, and a new political dance performance from the Indian company Navarasa Dance Theatre. In our th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2012

    Obama Foodorama Reports Conspiracy Theorists Not Amused By White House Pastry Chef's Molecular Gastronomy

    Obama is in big trouble. Last election, he slipped by, almost tanking in the wake of the 2007 arugula dust-up. It was also reported, with near-devastating fall-out, that the would-be leader preferred wine to beer. And now, over four years later, the incumbent faces yet another scandal. It's not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2012

    Olympic Drinking: Beer, Gin Whisky

    By now you're fully ensconced in the full-on drama of the Games of the XXX Olympiad, a global event featuring feats of human skill so thrilling that you're likely to have to endure a few marathon sessions yourself -- in front of the telly, that is, unspooling TiVo recordings hour after hour, devotin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2012

    Happy Bloomsday 2012: Celebrate with Guinness, Offal Water

    Tomorrow is Bloomsday, an annual holiday in which James Joyce fans rejoice and celebrate one of the author's greatest works, Ulysses. For those of you who have never read the book, or only pretended to read it in college, the epic story follows one Leopold Bloom as he goes about his day -- June 16, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 14, 2012

    Eat, Drink and Be Leopold

    Tomorrow is Bloomsday, an annual holiday in which James Joyce fans rejoice and celebrate one of the author's greatest works, Ulysses. For those of you who have never read the book, or only pretended to read it in college, the epic story follows one Leopold Bloom as he goes about his day -- June 16, ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    January 26, 2012

    Liam Neeson: Evolution of a Badass

    From Schindler's List to middle-aged action star

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Art Fairs: Why Do They Make People Uncomfortable?

    "We have this enormous audience of almost 11,000," said Tim Fleming, director of Art Los Angeles Contemporary (ALAC), held at Barker Hangar and one of three art fairs in L.A. this past weekend. "And we can do anything with them, within reason." This year, at the Thursday night opening of his fair, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Hot Toddy Day: 3 Cocktails to Keep You Warm

    It's National Hot Toddy Day, another holiday seemingly invented for food writers who need to fill blogs with dubious copy (cough, cough). Not that we have anything against warm cocktails. They're romantic. They're old. They're vaguely medicinal. Amid the tame Los Angeles winter, however, hot toddy c ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 22, 2011

    Top 10 L.A. Theater Experiences of 2011

    It's National Hot Toddy Day, another holiday seemingly invented for food writers who need to fill blogs with dubious copy (cough, cough). Not that we have anything against warm cocktails. They're romantic. They're old. They're vaguely medicinal. Amid the tame Los Angeles winter, however, hot toddy c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    All Of A Sudden, Lifelong 
Thin Lizzy Fan Ricky Warwick Is Thin Lizzy's Frontman

    Ace Trump​"I'll turn around and say to Scott Gorham, 'Dude, you're in fucking Thin Lizzy!' " says Ricky Warwick. "And he goes back to me, 'Yeah, and so are you!' " As a wee lad in mid-1970s Northern Ireland, Warwick would play air guitar to his big sisters' Thin Lizzy records. Watching th ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2011

    Music Picks: Linda Perhacs, Joni's Jazz, L.A. Phil, the Go-Go's

    Also, J*DaVey, the Decemberists, Dragon Head, Wye Oak and others

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Lynda Benglis at MOCA: Conceptual Art Meets Dildoes (NSFW)

    Courtesy the artist and Cheim & Read, © Lynda Benglis, DACS, London/VAGA, New York 2009Lynda Benglis, Fling, Dribble, and Drip, February 27, 1970, Life Magazine​ In 1974, Lynda Benglis ran an advertisement in Artforum that caused five editors to protest and pack up: she photographed herself n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Bloomsday Breakfast: Mutton Kidney in the Morning

    Jo Stougaard/My Last BiteFish kidney curry from Jitlada. We bet neither Leo Bloom nor James Joyce ever tried this.​It's 8 a.m., June 16th, 1904, and at 7 Eccles Street in Dublin, Leopold Bloom, the wandering hero of Ulysses, is contemplating a breakfast of offal, which we know all about thanks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    Revok, Graffiti Artist Featured in MOCA's 'Art in the Streets' Exhibition, Out of Jail

    Gregory BojorquezRevok.​The "Free Revok" movement can kick back and relax. Street artist Revok, part of the MOCA's groundbreaking "Art in the Streets" exhibition, is out of jail following a six-month sentence for failing to pay restitution to victims of his graffiti. He announced his freedo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 5/23-5/27

    Flickr/Lauren Manning​ In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "The words 'authentic,' 'New York' and 'pizza' in conjunction mean nothing but trouble around here." Ask Mr. Gold: Filling the New York-style Pizza Vacuum. "Instead of the usual long, dry, and oft ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Q & A with Bobby Flay, Part 1: A New Yorker's Take on L.A. Food

    Image courtesy of The Food Network.Bobby Flay on the set of his newest cooking show, Barbecue Addiction.​When it comes to television, we live in blurry times. Who's got real talent, and who is famous just for being famous? The popularity of many reality stars far eclipses that of real actors, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2011

    Juno and the Paycock

    Image courtesy of The Food Network.Bobby Flay on the set of his newest cooking show, Barbecue Addiction.​When it comes to television, we live in blurry times. Who's got real talent, and who is famous just for being famous? The popularity of many reality stars far eclipses that of real actors, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Stage Raw: Juno and the Paycock

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on God of Carnage and The Merchant of Venice​Photo by Ron Sossi Writes Paul Birchall of Sean O'Casey's play at the Odyssey, "This staging of O'Casey's play artfully mixes blarney and despair in almost equal measure." Mayank Keshaviah e ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    March 17, 2011

    Lord of the Dance 3D

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on God of Carnage and The Merchant of Venice​Photo by Ron Sossi Writes Paul Birchall of Sean O'Casey's play at the Odyssey, "This staging of O'Casey's play artfully mixes blarney and despair in almost equal measure." Mayank Keshaviah e ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2011

    Music to Pick Up/Download

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on God of Carnage and The Merchant of Venice​Photo by Ron Sossi Writes Paul Birchall of Sean O'Casey's play at the Odyssey, "This staging of O'Casey's play artfully mixes blarney and despair in almost equal measure." Mayank Keshaviah e ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2010

    Dublin's All City Records makes the most of L.A. beat sound

    Founder Olan O'Brien brings an outsider's perspective to defining local sound

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Not The Same Old Plate Of Sugar Cookies: Top 10 Food Scenes In Xmas Movies

    ​What is it with Christmas movies and food? Whether it's George Bailey borrowing his mother's good dishes for the high school dance in It's a Wonderful Life or Ralphie's little brother showing Mom "how the piggie eats" in A Christmas Story, eating is inextricably linked with holiday festivitie ... More >>

  • Stage

    November 4, 2010

    THEATER REVIEWS: THE AUTUMN GARDEN, VON BACH, DIVING NORMAL

    ALSO, HEAD: THE MUSICAL, THE AUTUMN GARDEN

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    Stage Raw: Head, The Musical

    NEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on Cornerstone's Making ParadiseNEW REVIEW GO HEAD: THE MUSICAL ​Photo by Irene HoveyComposer-lyricist Kevin Fry's delightfully campy horror musical, based on Roger Corman's 1962 gore-fest The Brain That Wouldn't Die, is not only enjoyable on the level of Midnigh ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    September 16, 2010

    Movie Review: One Hundred Mornings

    NEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on Cornerstone's Making ParadiseNEW REVIEW GO HEAD: THE MUSICAL ​Photo by Irene HoveyComposer-lyricist Kevin Fry's delightfully campy horror musical, based on Roger Corman's 1962 gore-fest The Brain That Wouldn't Die, is not only enjoyable on the level of Midnigh ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 9, 2010

    The Ireland That Never Was

    NEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on Cornerstone's Making ParadiseNEW REVIEW GO HEAD: THE MUSICAL ​Photo by Irene HoveyComposer-lyricist Kevin Fry's delightfully campy horror musical, based on Roger Corman's 1962 gore-fest The Brain That Wouldn't Die, is not only enjoyable on the level of Midnigh ... More >>

  • Music

    July 22, 2010

    Villagers: One's a Crowd

    The man behind Ireland's likely lads of 2006 returns

  • Film+TV

    July 15, 2010
  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    FREE ADMISSION WITH PROOF OF COLONOSCOPY

    Also, Inception, Predators, Kisses

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Vinyl of the Week: Found Sounds and Beat Music from Take and Matthewdavid [Mp3]

    In the strange wake of music's digital rebirth, vinyl has experienced a modest boom in popularity, seen by many as a replacement for the awkward middleman that is the compact disc. INCHES reviews the output of L.A.'s healthy vinyl community, believing that good music deserves much more than a handfu ... More >>

  • Music

    May 6, 2010

    Music Picks: Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, VoicesVoices, Peter Gabriel, Jakob Dylan

    Also, Ane Brun, the Melodians, Kate Miller-Heidke, Ian Whitcomb and others

  • Stage

    April 22, 2010

    Oh, Those Riotous Comedies

    The Marriage of Figaro and The Playboy of the Western World

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    L.A.'s 'Wrong Way' Corrigan Remembered On St. Patrick's Day

    ​We're not sure if he had the luck of the Irish, but we'd argue he did, because pilot Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan might have died in obscurity if he hadn't had the good fortune to drift off course and end up in Ireland en route to Long Beach from New York during a 1938 trip. Of course, wheth ... More >>

  • Music

    March 6, 2010

    Lalo Schifrin: The Cool Maestro

    On the eve of the Oscars, film's premier composer offers thoughts on the state of the art

  • Stage

    December 31, 2009

    Recession Be Damned: Best Theater of 2009

    A thriving year for stage in L.A.

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2009

    CAN YOU HANDEL THE HIGH NOTES?

    A thriving year for stage in L.A.

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2009

    IF YOU KNEW LINDA . .

    A thriving year for stage in L.A.

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Shining City

    A thriving year for stage in L.A.

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2009

    The Hostage

    A thriving year for stage in L.A.

  • Calendar

    December 4, 2008

    The Messiah is Coming, The Messiah is Coming

    A thriving year for stage in L.A.

  • Music

    June 26, 2008
  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Inland Empire = Emerald Isle

    Can a flutist be far behind?

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    James Joyce's The Dead

    Can a flutist be far behind?

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    ORSON'S SHADOW

    Can a flutist be far behind?

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