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Ira Glass

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    David Meiklejohn, Director of My Heart is an Idiot: What Becomes of the Broken-Hearted

    David Meiklejohn's My Heart is an Idiot​ David Meiklejohn was an aspiring filmmaker in Austin when editor Davy Rothbart tapped him to shoot Found Magazine's national tour, which mainly consists of dramatic readings of found letters, birthday cards, and other real-life ephemera. Instead, Meikl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Geeky on the Radio

    David Meiklejohn's My Heart is an Idiot​ David Meiklejohn was an aspiring filmmaker in Austin when editor Davy Rothbart tapped him to shoot Found Magazine's national tour, which mainly consists of dramatic readings of found letters, birthday cards, and other real-life ephemera. Instead, Meikl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    What's Your Dirtiest Jason Bentley Sexual Fantasy?

    Jason Bentley: sexxxy voice, sexxxy look (wait, isn't that "Blue Steel"?!?!?!)​We were talking to an acquaintance (female, late 30s, educated, divorced) and she was telling us that one of the main reasons she listens to NPR every morning has to do with... well, the tingly feelings she gets fro ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    June 18, 2009

    At the Helm of the L.A. Film Festival

    Producer Rebecca Yeldham fights the good film fight

  • LA Life

    May 28, 2009

    Seven John Smiths, a Bob and a Bamford

    What to do in L.A., May 29-June 4

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Stage Raw: Your Source for Free and Discount Theater Tickets

    FREE AND DISCOUNT THEATER TICKETS RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW Plays411 is offering FREE & Discount Tickets: You only pay $3.50 Service Fee, or Half-off where indicated. Advance Reservations only: Go to: plays411.com, then select the show, use Promo Code: "LETMEIN" (unless otherwise instructed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Stage Raw: Leslie Jordan's Trip Down the Pink Carpet

    This Week's Theater Pick Leslie Jordan's Autobiographical Trip Down the Pink Carpet If a zest for life is infectious, there's probably no more delightful a carrier than Leslie Jordan. A diminutive stage, film, Emmy Award-winning TV actor, and fugitive from the Bible Belt, Jordan regales us ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2008

    Stage Raw: Ivanov

    IVANOV Ivanov Photo Credit: Thomas Aurin Berlin's Volksbühne presents its U.S. premiere of Chekhov's Ivanov at UCLA's Freud Playhouse tonight and Satruday at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 7 p.m. Click here for more information. FOURPLAY @ BOSTON COURT The Pasadena theater hosts readings of four new ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Stage Raw: Cocks of the Walk

    COCKS OF THE WALK The same people who brought us Naked Boys Singing are at it again -- this time showing considerable more restraint with a musical revue subtly named Hangin' Out -- described as "a celebration of the human body . . . exploring different aspects of nudity in song and dance." Now ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Stage Raw: The Little Dog Laughed

    >NEW REVIEW THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED As Gertrude Stein once put it (but not about this play), "It's almost about something, and then it's just not." Douglas Carter Beane's comedy brings with it the New York cast that put the play on the map, and secured Julie White a Tony for her role as a Holly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Stage Raw: Lodestone Says Goodnight and Good Luck

    Check back here Monday after noon for the upcoming weekend's NEW THEATER REVIEWS of The Little Dog Laughed, Douglas Carter Beane's comedy about being oneself in Hollywood and elsewhere, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre; Deborah Pryor's mystical Appalachian one-act The Love Talker at Son of Semele Ens ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    Stage Raw: Critic-O-Meter

    CRITIC-O-METER In case you're wondering what Rob Kendt has been up to in New York City, since leaving his post as editor of Back Stage West, first look no further than his byline - now Rob Weinert-Kendt. That's what a wedding can do. He's also been having bowls of matzoh ball soup at the Polish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2008

    Stage Raw: One Sucker's Lament

    Woyzeck Photo by Andrew Rothenberg >NEW REVIEW THEATER PICK WOYZECK 19th Century German playwright Georg Büchner's an unfinished horror story of the common man crushed by military and medical machines, has been fodder for myriad adaptations throughout the last century, and there's no sign of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2008

    Stage Raw: Broadway Cares

    BROADWAY CARES This Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 10 p.m., the cast of Spring Awakening (currently at the Ahmanson ) will perform a special show at L.A.'s Upright Cabaret with proceeds to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and other local charities here in the southland. Mark’s Restau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Stage Raw: Ovation Awards Tonight (Monday)

    THE OVATION AWARDS ARE TONIGHTMonday at Luckman Auditorium, on the Cal State, Los Angeles campus. For more information, contact http://www.lastagealliance.com LATEST NEW THEATER REVIEWS BEAUTY OF ASHES Writer and star Peres Owino's furious semi-biographical poetry and dance piece about female ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2008

    Stage Raw: Fake Radio Sing Along

    Check back here Monday after noon for NEW THEATER REVIEWS of Peter Shelan's speculative drama about challenging authority and Christopher Marlowe's death, The School of Night, at the Taper; Susan Kim's stage adaptation of Amy Tan's novel, The Joy Luck Club, at East West Players; Peter Wing Heale ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2008

    Cute With Chris: Live

    Check back here Monday after noon for NEW THEATER REVIEWS of Peter Shelan's speculative drama about challenging authority and Christopher Marlowe's death, The School of Night, at the Taper; Susan Kim's stage adaptation of Amy Tan's novel, The Joy Luck Club, at East West Players; Peter Wing Heale ... More >>

  • Stage

    November 13, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Eat the Runt, Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, Cute With Chris

    Miss Witherspoon, The Bourgeois Gentilhomme and more

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Stage Raw: A Conversation With Robert Lepage

    Miss Witherspoon, The Bourgeois Gentilhomme and more

  • Stage

    September 18, 2008

    Joe Frank: Off the Radio

    Once again, the inimitable storyteller, live at Largo

  • Stage

    July 31, 2008

    The Wizard of REDCAT: Mark Murphy presents ...

    The performance curator, with the likes of UCLA Live's David Sefton, makes all the world his stage

  • News

    September 6, 2007

    Jodie Foster: Chaos Control

    With a controversial new vigilante movie, Jodie Foster takes the driver’s seat

  • LA Life

    March 8, 2007

    Hoopla Gets Serious, Then Decidedly Not So

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • Music

    January 18, 2007

    Oh My. Oh No. O.C.!

    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

    January 26, 2006

    Theater Listings

    For February 10 -16, 2006

  • Art+Books

    November 3, 2005

    Lost and Found

    Davy Rothbart and The Lone Surfer of Montana, Kansas

  • News

    August 12, 1999

    Making Money

    The conceptual art of J.S.G. Boggs.

  • Art+Books

    July 16, 1998

    The Virtual Driveway

    The conceptual art of J.S.G. Boggs.

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