Guy Fawkes

10 Creepiest Items Found in the Madonna Stalker's Storage Unit

Best "Storage Wars" ever. A storage unit belonging to Robert Dewey Hoskins, the crazy dude arrested for stalking both Madonna and Halle Berry (and recently re-arrested after escaping from a Norwalk mental hospital), was emptied out this week because he was so far behind on rent. CBS LA reporters a ... More >>

'Occupy 90210' Protester on Bicycle Hit by Car Along Sunset Boulevard (VIDEO)

UstreamDown and out in Beverly Hills.​The Occupy 90210 protest last night, to call out President Obama for accepting big campaign cash from Hollywood donors, got a little chaotic when a protester was thrown from his bicycle by a Smart Car flying by. (Scroll down for dramatic video of the downe ... More >>

Guy Fawkes Mask, 'Anonymous' Milieu, Used in Teen YouTube Threat That Got SoCal High School Shut Down, Cops Say

Shepard Fairey​A threat against Bishop Montgomery High School made very publicly via YouTube landed a 16-year-old suspect in handcuffs, police said today. Torrance police Sgt. Steven Jenkinson tells the Weekly the video featured an Occupy-style Guy Fawkes mask and the graphic stylings of the ... More >>

Fairey Tales

Shepard Fairey Designs 'Occupy Hope' Poster, Replaces Obama's Face With 'V for Vendetta' Mask

Updated after the jump: Fairey changes the "Occupy Hope" poster to please occupiers. "Anonymous" hackers, who also rep the Guy Fawkes mask, are likely still unsatisfied. Originally posted November 18 at 3:50 p.m. Here we go again. L.A. street artist Shepard Fairey has released a second original de ... More >>

Occupy L.A. Comedy Show with Josh Androsky: This is What Democracy Yuks Like

Paul T. BradleyJosh Androsky's Occupy L.A. comedy: this is what democracy yuks like. ​ "I don't know man, whatever," a sullen and unfriendly guy spits out. I want to know when the Occupy L.A. comedy show is going to start. The sullen guy doesn't have an answer. This is at the information boot ... More >>

Stage Raw: City Garage Bids Adieu to Fourth Street

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWS Cover Story on LATE's The War Cycle2011 MARK TAPER FORUM SEASON ANNOUNCED ​John Lithgow Photo by Nigel Perry John Lithgow will ring in the New Year spinning yarns in Stories By Heart, previously produced at the Lincoln Center and at the National ... More >>

Bloodbaths and Shadows

The Lieutenant of Inishmore and A Tale Told by an Idiot

Stage Raw: Unknown Future, Theater on Seward Closes Its Doors

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Lieutenant of Inishmore and A Tale Told by an IdiotAN UNKNOWN FUTURE: Theater on Seward Closes its Doors John Fleck performs tonight (Thursday), 8 p.m. with his sardonic one-man comedy about Trader Joe's (and points beyond), Side E ... More >>

Stage Raw: Two Plays by Yukio Mishima

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT STAGE FEATURE on KING LEAR​NEW REVIEW GO TWO PLAYS BY YUKIO MISHIMA ​Photo by Yukata Takeuchi Perhaps most notorious in the West for his sensational, 1970 suicide by seppuku, controversial poet-novelist Yukio Mishima was also a pl ... More >>

Best of the Fan Conventions 2009

Photographer Shannon Cottrell and I started off 2009 with Anime L.A. and then proceeded to hit up every convention and non-con fandom event we could attend. Needless to say, it's been a whirlwind year of panels, cosplay, ball-jointed dolls and "Hare Hare Yukai" dance-offs. We decided to end the year ... More >>

Truth and Consequences

Cause and effect in Bill Cain’s Equivocation and Burglars of Hamm’s Land of the Tigers

Star of Alleged Burning Man Inspiration "The Wicker Man" Dies

​UK's Uncut magazine reports the death of Edward Woodward, star of cult TV shows The Equalizer (US) and Callan (UK), and, more crucially, the 1973 film version of The Wicker Man. The film was remade in 2006 by Neil LaBute (starring Nicolas Cage) as a hysterically misogynistic flop, but the or ... More >>

Heaven and Hell, and Dio, Geezer, Iommi and Appice

There are many reasons why this legendary band is not calling itself Black Sabbath — even though it could

My Date With Anonymous: A Rare Interview With the Elusive Internet Troublemakers

The new new romantics

You've Got Hate Mail!

One of the unexpected reminders provided by yesterday's arrest of Fabian Nunez's son, Esteban, in connection with the stabbing death of a San Diego college student, is just how unhinged a certain segment of white people become any time a nonwhite appears in the news. Especially if that person is acc ... More >>

"Anonymous" vs. Scientology: Group Targets "Church" Headquarters

Growing movement of Internet pranksters hits the organization's heart in Hollywood

Anarchy in the U.K.

The Wachowskis prosecute their Vendetta

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