Ford Mustang

10 Awesome Cars Of Wasteland Weekend

See also: *Wasteland Weekend: It's My Apocalypse, And I'll Party If I Want To *9 Alternatives For Burning Man Lottery Losers At most car shows, guys hover over their beloved vehicles, circling and swabbing them lovingly with a ShamWow. But at Wasteland Weekend, dust is an asset -- in fact, the dirt ... More >>

Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: Henry's Live in Studio

KCRW Broadcast #170 for Saturday, June 23, 2012 See also: Henry Rollins: The Column! Zombie Attack Fanatics! Tonight and for the next few weeks, we are live! I will be back from a month in Canada and we will hit it with the full force of the Big Three--myself, Engineer X and the Young Will Bentley ... More >>

Cassette Tapes Are Awesome Until You Actually Have To Listen To Them

See also: Here Are the Songs They Play at a Middle School Dance About a decade ago I crashed my car. Bad. I still remember it pretty clearly. I had a bad haircut and was driving on the feeder next to a highway and listening to music (maybe Missy Elliott's "Work It" or maybe Jimmy Eat World's "The ... More >>

Redondo Beach Police Looking for Jonathan Scott Chacon as Person of Interest in Double Homicide

Two women believed to be mother and daughter were found dead in a Redondo Beach apartment this morning, and police have just named a person of interest in the killings. Redondo Beach police have launched a homicide investigation and are looking for Jonathan Scott Chacon, 23, who is thought to be th ... More >>

'Geminids' Meteor-Shower-Chasing Driver Crashes Mustang 100 Feet Down Angeles Mountain Road

bigoneepA view worth crashing for?​Legendary radio DJ Casey Kasem's trademark sign-off is "Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars." Maybe, for safety's sake, he should change it to, "Keep your car on the road and keep reaching for the stars." A driver in the mountains ab ... More >>

Larry Flynt Offers $10,000 Reward in Hit-And-Run That Took Life of Hustler Employee Larry Hughes, Who Was on His Way to Work

Flynt.​Whoever is behind the USC-area hit-and-run that killed Larry Hughes during a morning walk that had him heading to work at Hustler headquarters in Beverly Hills this week, you're in trouble. Turns out Hughes, 62, is a longtime and beloved Larry Flynt Productions employee who Mr. Flynt ... More >>

Cali Swag District Concert at Hollywood Nightclub 'Wonderland' Erupts in Gunfire; Roadie Takes a Bullet

dedica.laCali Swag District targeted by another gunman?​Wounds are fresh for friends and fans of Cali Swag District, the Inglewood hip-hop crew that saw key member Montae "M-Bone" Talbert murdered in a liquor-store drive-by just last May. Last night, another scare: City News Service reports t ... More >>

Top Five Spike Jonze Rap Videos That Are Better Than "Otis"

Kanye and Jay-Z​The Spike Jonze-directed video for Jay-Z and Kanye West's "Otis" debuted late last week. In it, the two professional luxury shoppers (and occasional rappers) gallivant around in a modified Maybach while rapping in front of a giant flag. If you've somehow missed it, knock yourse ... More >>

Pepperdine Makes Top 5 of GQ's 'Douchiest Colleges in America' List

KLMThe bros of Pepperdine.​L.A. has made GQ's latest "10 Douchiest Colleges in America" list, and for some reason the honor doesn't involve USC. Maybe it's our Bruin bias, but you can't get much douchier than a college where redneck parents send their kids to be walled off from the West Coast ... More >>

Curly Junior Ross Killed by DUI Driver Who Went Wrong Way, With Bloody Car, Through a DUI Checkpoint, Cops Say

LASDThis car, wrong way, through a DUI checkpoint -- allegedly.​Added: Sheriff's officials say the District Attorney's office this week charged the suspect "with Second Degree Murder, Felony DUI, & Hit and Run from a traffic collision." Here's a doozy of a tale out of scenic Lancaster. Sheri ... More >>

Alma Arredondo, 24-Year-Old Norwalk Woman, Killed on 710 Freeway After Plowing Her Mustang Into Tow Truck

A mustang like Alma's​Norwalk resident Alma Berenice Limon Arredondo was driving her silver 2005 Ford Mustang down the 710 South last night, just after midnight, when she somehow drifted over to the right shoulder of the freeway, where a tractor/trailer was being towed by a truck from Pepe's T ... More >>

Stage Raw: Theatrification and Broadway 100

COMPREHENSVIE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Tim Crouch's The Author, and the Belarus Free Theatre L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS NOMINEESTHEATRIFICATION AND BROADWAY 100 ​Broadway and the Vaudeville circuit began in Los Angeles 100 years ago, in the downtown Historical Theater Di ... More >>

Stage Raw: Camino Real

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON THE BREAK OF NOON, AND CRACK WHORE GALORE -- LIVE!NEW PARTNERS ​CalArts teams up with the Theater @ Boston Court to present CAMINO REAL  (reviewed here on Tuesday) at the Pasadena theater. Photo by Ed Krieger. Another new pa ... More >>

Stage Raw: Furious Theatre Company and Pasadena Playhouse part ways

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON SPIDER-MAN, ON BROADWAYFURIOUS AND PASADENA PLAYHOUSE PART WAYSFor reasons having to do with Pasadena Playhouse's needs to lease its second space, The Carrie Hamilton Theater, and the need of Furious Theatre Company for a space with h ... More >>

Drive-By Paintball Gang Launches Yellow 'Shooting Spree' on Unsuspecting Pedestrians in Burbank

Creative NerdsPaintballs to the face in Burbank​The neighborhood hooligans must have been getting restless out in Burbank last week. In a span of two days, they launched a whopping 11 paintball-gun attacks on innocent sidewalk people in the Hillside and Valley areas of the suburban city [Burba ... More >>

Stage Raw: Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 & Over

NEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Circle Mirror Transformation and Me, As a PenguinCOMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSPUZZLER​Padraic Duffy's noir drama of East German Spies opens this weekend at Sacred Fools Theater Company. Photo by C.M. GonzalezFAIRY TALE THEATRE: 18 & OVERJ. Michael Feldman's ... More >>

Hoboken to Hollywood: A Journey Through the Great American Songbook

Hoboken to Hollywood: A Journey Through the Great American Songbook

Theater Reviews: From Hoboken to Hollywood: A Journey Through the Great American Songbook

Also, Last of the Red Hot Lovers, When Garbo Talks!, Wicked Lit and more

Hoboken to Hollywood: A Journey Through the Great American Songbook

USC Beats UCLA In ... Smarts?

​USC beat crosstown rival UCLA this week, and it wasn't, as usual, on the football field. No, surprisingly, the win is in the academic arena, as USC outranked UCLA in U.S. News & World Report's annual national college rankings. The Trojans ended up one step above the Bruins at 23 to 25 (there ... More >>

Missing Pennsylvania Student Was Victim Of 405 Freeway Hit-And-Run

​Authorities this week were searching for the driver of a black Ford Mustang with likely windshield and front-end damage in connection with the hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Jamie O'Connell, a Pennsylvania college student. O'Connell's body was found early Saturday morning on the northbound ... More >>

Tiger Mistress Jamie Grubbs Arrested In Hollywood

Us Weekly​Self-professed Tiger Woods mistress Jamie Grubbs was arrested in Hollywood Wednesday for allegedly driving on a suspended license, according to reports. KTLA News states that the cocktail waitress was pulled over in the 1300 block of N. Crescent Heights Boulevard by a sheriff's patr ... More >>

Robert Gipson, L.A. Homicide No. 52: Man Dies after Car-to-Car Shooting in Watts

Google Maps​The man who was in critical condition after a car-to-car shooting in Watts has died. According to police reports, the car-to-car shooting between the two drivers occurred near 92nd Street and Holmes Avenue about 11:35 p.m. February 28. Ricardo Mendoza, 27, was driving a 1998 Hon ... More >>

Ricardo Mendoza, L.A. Homicide No. 33: Fatal Car-to-Car Shooting in Watts

A car-to-car shooting between two drivers in Watts left one gunman dead and the other man in critical condition. The incident occurred near 92nd Street and Holmes Avenue about 11:35 p.m. February 28. View Larger Map According to preliminary reports, Ricardo Mendoza, 27, was driving a 1998 Honda Ci ... More >>

More Food in Cars: Sonic Drive-In Opens in Duarte

If you get hungry on Monday and are driving anywhere near Duarte, Sonic Drive-In officially opens its new store in that town at 6 a.m. Cherry limeades, extra-long chili cheese Coneys, whatever. The new Duarte location is the closest of the chain's drive-ins to the actual city of Los Angeles, so live ... More >>

Stage Raw: Stick Fly

AT YOUR FINGERTIPS: THE WEEKEND'S NEW THEATER REVIEWS EMBEDDED WITHIN THIS COMING WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSand this week's THEATER FEATURE: an Off-Broadway roundupReviewed this week: the world premiere of Richard Greenberg's Our Mother's Brief Affair at South Coast Rep; the west coast ... More >>

Stage Raw: Land of the Tigers

CLICK HERE FOR COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSLAND OF THE TIGERS IS THIS WEEK'S PICKLand of the Tigers Photo by Jon Beauregard Noises OnCool Cats and Hot ActorsAct 1 of the Burglars of Hamm's hilarious and thought provoking comedy, Land of the Tigers, outlandishly crosses Cats with Planet of the Ape ... More >>

West Coast Sound: An L.A. Music Pro's Guide to South by Southwest

Ten to watch: The next Ford jingle?

Stage Raw: Before Kirk Douglas Forgets

PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS ON MARCH 30TH AT THE EL REY; HERE ARE THE NOMINEES. BEFORE I FORGETKirk Douglas in Before I Forget. Photo by Craig Schwartz The gift in Kirk Douglas' one-man show, Before I Forget,  that opened over the weekend in the theater name ... More >>

Bruising for Besos

Theater Reviews: Bruising for Besos, Dracula, Burn This

The Threepenny Opera, Laws of Sympathy, and more

Sean Penn, With His Own Two Eyes

Sean Penn on anger, humility and the power of seeing things for yourself

Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Loads of BBQ

Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Fields, Indio, May 5-6

Stagecoach Country Music Festival

At Empire Polo Grounds, Indio

Film Reviews: Disturbia, Perfect Stranger and More

Also Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Thetaers, The Ritchie Boys and this week's pick, Red Road

This Roadie's Life

Steve Coogan, comedy god, rocks on in Saxondale

The Heidi Chronicles

In which our heroes survive roadside breakdowns, barren deserts, abandoned towns, a brothel war, and an assortment of cowboys, pimps and angry locals on the road to America’s first stud farm

The Great Water Heater Launch of 1966

Hawthorne, we have a problem

Musclin’ and Guzzlin’

In praise of V-8s

The Alficionado

A man and his (other) car

Driven

In Hollywood, your car is who you are

From the Red Car to the Hummer

An automotive timeline

Hot Wheels

Brave New Year

Burning Love

System of a Down in a toxic new world

The Big Blowup

A mom’s guide to dumping Firestone tires

Back in 60 Seconds

Toby Halicki’s gearhead porno

Letters

The Dark Side of Cherry Red

Engine on a side spur