This year's election has the public voting for everyone from Roseanne Barr to Hello Kitty, with Mitt Romney's Binders of Women the projected costume-winner for Halloween. While the 2012 presidential election is the biggest reason people are hitting the polls, we all know that local campaigns can be ... More >>
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 >>
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 >>
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 >>
Our critics were brushing up their Shakespeare over the weekend, with reviews of CymbelineJulius Caeser and Henry VI, Part I Jeff Stetson's 1987 retrospective drama on the effects of church Bombing in Birmingham, Alabama is this week's Pick of the Week. For all the Latest New Theater Reviews, go to ... More >>
Why is California so liberal, you ask? Why is it so broke? Some folks are having a little fun with Google's autocorrect search function, finding that top questions about our beloved Golden State included ones that weren't so flattering. You can try it yourself by typing "Why is California so" in yo ... More >>
Betsy Butler and Torie Osborn woo the carbon-counting strata of Assembly District 50
Surfers are going to need some thicker wetsuits. Scientists at USC today are warning that global warming could result in ... acidic seas. That's right: Increasing levels of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere could taint our beloved Pacific ocean with "acidification" and turn it into a giant can of so ... More >>
So you paid nearly $130,000 for your new, environmentally friendly, Ed Begley Jr.-orgasm-machine known as the Tesla Roadster: Al Gore will be stopping by any minute to give you an autographed driving glove. But while you're waiting for the ex-vice president to congratulate you for saving the planet ... More >>
Courtesy Mark MalkoffMark Malkoff, left, gets a bedtime story from Phil Rosenthal, who created Everybody Loves Raymond.Not wanting to spend thousands of dollars on hotels during his recent visit to Los Angeles, comedian Mark Malkoff instead asked a bunch of celebrities if he could sleep at ... More >>
The third CicLAvia public bike tour to hit L.A. happens Oct. 9 and will take over 10 miles of closed streets from East Hollywood to the Eastside. Organizers are inviting folks to stop and smell the architecture and culture along the way too, with focal points including "historic downtown," Boyle He ... More >>
It's getting hot out here.Your face is melting off, we know. (But look on the bright side -- bikinis will soon be all-weather wear) And while L.A.'s late-summer heat wave, with basin temps into the 90s and valleys seeing 100s, is a temporary thing, thanks to the imminent return of the Pacifi ... More >>
Don't sue us.Updated at the bottom with a statement from the Wyland Foundation, which suggests the new plate is a "poor imitation" of the artist's original. First posted at 8:09 a.m. Tuesday. In typical Hollywood fashion, California's iconic whale tail license plate has been retired for a ho ... More >>
Bachmann is heading to L.A.Nutcase Congresswoman and right-wing Quixote presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann will come to the land of sunshine, sin and sexual liberation (that's here) Sept. 16 for the California Republican Party Fall Convention downtown (which is actually happening in summer ... More >>
Mean and green? Magnum P.I.Sorry Ed Begley Jr. and Al Gore (also junior). You're going be bummed when we pass your girly man Priuses in our 15-miles-per-gallon sports car, all the while smug knowing that we're green too. (We're going to design a piss-on-Priuses bumper sticker just to rub it i ... More >>
Mean and green? Magnum P.I.Sorry Ed Begley Jr. and Al Gore (also junior). You're going be bummed when we pass your girly man Priuses in our 15-miles-per-gallon sports car, all the while smug knowing that we're green too. (We're going to design a piss-on-Priuses bumper sticker just to rub it i ... More >>
CaltechSossina Haile and William Chueh work on Ed Begley Jr's dream fuel: sun rays and water.Was President Obama smoking some of that good stuff they sell legally right here in L.A. when he gave his State of the Union address Tuesday night? (He did go to college in the area). Because we're su ... More >>
We couldn't make this stuff up if we tried: Elon Musk, the love-him, hate-him chief of electric-car company Tesla Motors -- the Bay Area automaker with the green-friendly halo over its head -- is also the leader of a Hawthorne company that just received a slap on the wrist by federal official ... More >>
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa planned to promote his initiative to speed up subway construction and other public-transportation projects as part of Tuesday's "Get L.A. Off Oil" day events. (This is not to be confused with the San Fernando Valley-based porn industry's "Get L.A. Off With Sensual O ... More >>
Sisters Jenny and Heather Goldberg have been living and working together for several years. But the co-owners of Spork Foods, an organic vegan cooking company, will no longer share the same living space when they move the business to a West Hollywood loft, a step up from their quaint home-kitchen in ... More >>
The Studio City Neighborhood Council's Environmental Affairs Committee just officially unveiled this snazzy little video urging residents to "talk to your landscaper" and urge him to avoid gas-powered leaf blowers. (Funny, 'cause people in Studio City talk to their landscapers. People in othe ... More >>
Car burglars have been stripping BMWs of pricey parts on the Westside, Miracle Mile and Mid-Wilshire in recent months, prompting cops in the Los Angeles Police Department's Wilshire Division to be on the lookout. Authorities say about 50 BMW 3 and 5 series cars have been burglarized, mostly for airb ... More >>
Car burglars have been stripping BMWs of pricey parts on the Westside, Miracle Mile and Mid-Wilshire in recent months, prompting cops in the Los Angeles Police Department's Wilshire Division to be on the lookout. Authorities say about 50 BMW 3 and 5 series cars have been burglarized, mostly for airb ... More >>
Allen on life, actors, younger women and his 40th film
A male-centric lineup with Simon Baker, Jay Mohr and Kyle Bornheimer
A male-centric lineup with Simon Baker, Jay Mohr and Kyle Bornheimer
What to do in L.A., Feb. 22-28
What to do in L.A., Feb. 22-28
Earth Day in L.A.
Spamalot hits Vegas – and brings a lot of Hollywood
The injudicious farce of David Mamet
The injudicious farce of David Mamet
Edited by Kateri Butler
Kucinich, the Cleveland crusader, battles Washington
Kucinich, the Cleveland crusader, battles Washington
Kucinich, the Cleveland crusader, battles Washington
Kucinich, the Cleveland crusader, battles Washington
Kucinich, the Cleveland crusader, battles Washington
Ed Begley Jr.'s harvest of fame
Ed Begley Jr.'s harvest of fame
Ed Begley Jr.'s harvest of fame
Ed Begley Jr.'s harvest of fame
Harold Meyerson has a plan to save the Oscars from its disgraced vote tabulators
Harold Meyerson has a plan to save the Oscars from its disgraced vote tabulators
Rogan desperately seeks the center
Novelist turned director Bruce Wagner
David Mamet gets in the family
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