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Kevin Bacon

  • Stage

    March 8, 2012

    Dustin Lance Black's Play 8, Starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt

    Clooney, Pitt, Kevin Bacon and Martin Sheen power a fundraiser reading

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    LFO Lyrical Dissection: Girls Who Wear Abercrombie and Fitch Must Be Young and Dumb

    See also: *What The Hell Is Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" About? UPDATE: Mind-blowing Shit Has Come To Light *Color Me Badd Lyrical Dissection: What Does "We Can Do It 'til We Both Wake Up" Mean? It's truly impossible to tally the changes the record industry has undergone in the past decade ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 13, 2011

    Footloose Review

    See also: *What The Hell Is Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" About? UPDATE: Mind-blowing Shit Has Come To Light *Color Me Badd Lyrical Dissection: What Does "We Can Do It 'til We Both Wake Up" Mean? It's truly impossible to tally the changes the record industry has undergone in the past decade ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    Footloose Review: A Film to Help Mothers Teach Daughters to Date Studious, Drug-Free Gymnasts Over Stoned, Sleazy Older Dudes

    ​ In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose -- starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross -- along with its contemporary, Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's-put-on-a-show musical, based on original songs brought to life in elaborate choreographed n ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 28, 2011

    Crazy, Stupid, Love Review

    ​ In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose -- starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross -- along with its contemporary, Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's-put-on-a-show musical, based on original songs brought to life in elaborate choreographed n ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    March 31, 2011

    Super

    ​ In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose -- starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross -- along with its contemporary, Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's-put-on-a-show musical, based on original songs brought to life in elaborate choreographed n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2011

    Oscars 2011: The Most Embarrasing Academy Awards Ever?

    "It's the young and hip Oscars!" So chirped Anne Hathaway when returning to the mic after 50 year-old winner Melissa Leo--looking much more legitimately glamorous than in those for your consideration ads she controversially self-financed--spontaneously let the word "fucking" escape her lips whil ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2010

    Dirt Nasty: Famous for Being (Almost) Famous

    A strangely successful indie white comedy rapper conceived by former model/MTV veejay Simon Rex, who early on did porn to pay the bills? Welcome to L.A.!

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Top 10 Men With Meat Names

    Men With Meat Names is an ad-hoc website that lists, you guessed it, men with meat names. We compiled the ten best into one, easy-to-read top-10 list for your reading (or is tasting?) enjoyment. Are the photos a bit large? Sure they are, but you don't want to see tiny thumbprint shots of these guys, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Bacon Kevin Bacon

    Inspired by his young daughter's battle with luekemia, entrepreneur Dave Lefkow is auctioning off a life-sized bust of Kevin Bacon to benefit his non-profit charity Ashley's Team. Lefkow crafted the bust himself--out of the very product with which his company J & D's made its bones: Bacon Salt, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Electric Daisy Carnival Promoter Suing City

    Electric Daisy Carnival at the L.A. Coliseum​The organizer of the giant Electric Daisy Carnival rave at the L.A. Coliseum, where this year a 15-year old girl died of a suspected drug overdose, is suing L.A. for not allowing his company, Insomniac Inc., to host a Tiesto show at the L.A. Convent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2010

    Santa Monica Whale Sushi Restaurant Closes

    The Hump and Typhoon restaurants.​The Hump, the Santa Monica restaurant that faces a federal charge for serving endangered whale meat, announced it's closing its doors effective Saturday. "The Hump hopes that by closing its doors, it will help bring awareness to the detrimental effect that il ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Guns n Roses Plays CBGB! (OK, Axl & Some Dudes Play the Varvatos Clothing Store)

    Brooklyn Vegan"You're in Varvatos, Baby--I wanna see you shoooooooppppp!"​Brooklyn Vegan reports that last night Guns n Roses Axl Rose and a bunch of his buddies who are not Slash, Duff, etc. played legendary NYC club CBGBs the hip clothing store Varvatos in the Bowery. According to Brookly V ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Auction Me Barbra: Babs Has a Yard Sale

    Julien's Auctions​There are no fewer than two Hollywood memorabilia auctions taking place this week. Calabasas' Profiles in History is running one of its periodic prop-and-costume bidding wars ("Ever dream of getting into Megan Fox's shorts?" asks today's L.A. Daily News. "It'll only cost you abou ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    August 20, 2009

    Movie Reviews: Casi Divas, Post Grad, Shorts

    Also, Earth Days, Gotta Dance and more

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    Daniel Baldwin The Gray Kid Dov Charney's Silver Lake Mansion = Video Thrills

    Still from The Gray Kid's "Happy Feet video" It doesn't take Daniel Baldwin long to tell a joke that punchlines with philosophical rhetoric on the necessities of an on-set blow-job. That he plays the priest in the day's music video only makes it funnier. That the day's setting is the American Appar ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    February 19, 2009

    Coming Home: Taking Chance Writer Lt. Col. Michael Strobl and Producer-Director Ross Katz on the Iraq Movie About America

    Kevin Bacon gives a powerful performance as Strobl in the HBO film

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Taking No Chances

    Those searching for signs of how leaner economic times are being felt at Sundance 2009 need look no further than the fact that the festival's opening weekend yielded only one major sale -- and that one was something of a foregone conclusion. Although the tepid reaction to director Antoine Fuqua's Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Sundance Film Festival 2009: Taking No Chances

    Those searching for signs of how leaner economic times are being felt at Sundance 2009 need look no further than the fact that the festival's opening weekend yielded only one major sale -- and that one was something of a foregone conclusion. Although the tepid reaction to director Antoine Fuqua's Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2008

    AP: Madoff Fleeced Kevin Bacon & Kyra Sedgwick

    An Associated Press story, carried by Huffington Post and several other sources, reports that husband-wife actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick were taken to the cleaners big time by disgraced investment titan Bernard Madoff. The couple are the latest Hollywood figures known to have suffered heavy l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    Why We're Thankful For 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'

    The holiday season is plentiful - if not bursting - with Christmas films, most of which are heaped upon us in early succession just like everything else tinsel and mistletoe. And you can't say there isn't variety to account for differing tastes: It's A Wonderful Life for your traditionalists; A Ch ... More >>

  • Music

    August 14, 2008

    Rock Picks: Warped Tour, Pop Levi, Valient Thorr

    Also, Previously on Lost, Raphael Saadiq, Liz Pappademas

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2008

    Three Degrees of The Strip

    Greetings style council readers, today we offer links to a tantalizing trifecta of videos for your viewing pleasure. The first from author/original club kid James St James, the second from actress-turned rockstar-turned-actress again Juliette Lewis, and finally a clip of Tony Romo attempting to ro ... More >>

  • LA Life

    June 26, 2008

    Cobbler to the Stars: Pasquale Fabrizio

    Heeling ailing soles

  • Film+TV

    January 24, 2008

    How She Move, Santouri (The Music Man)

    Also: Undoing, Alice's House, The Air I Breathe

  • Film+TV

    October 25, 2007

    Film Reviews: Rails & Ties, Jimmy Carter Man From Plains

    Also: Undoing, Alice's House, The Air I Breathe

  • Film+TV

    September 6, 2007

    Film Reviews: 3:10 to Yuma, Exiled, Hatchet

    Also, In the Shadow of the Moon, The Hunting Party and more

  • Film+TV

    August 30, 2007

    Splattered: An Interview with James Wan

    Talking torture, politics and not-so-sweet revenge

  • Film+TV

    August 30, 2007

    Film reviews: Summercamp!, Self-Medicated, The Nines and More

    Also Halloween, Death Sentence and this week's pick, Manda Bala

  • News

    February 1, 2007

    Chest of Lies

    Identity theft, self-promotion and the search for laminates at Sundance

  • Film+TV

    November 16, 2006

    Hardened Arteries and Empty Calories

    Fast Food Nation and For Your Consideration pillory American excess

  • Film+TV

    September 21, 2006

    The Ensemble Age

    Shows of actor armies are taking over prime time

  • Film+TV

    June 15, 2006

    Film Reviews

    Shows of actor armies are taking over prime time

  • Film+TV

    May 25, 2006

    Surf Report

    Pass the Salty

  • LA Life

    May 25, 2006

    Best Freak Ever

    Pass the Salty

  • Columns

    March 30, 2006

    Project Yard Sale

    Pass the Salty

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2005

    The Best Hoopla Ever!

    Featuring Lancelot Link, the Archies, Zack de la Rocha and Pamela Des Barres!

  • Music

    August 4, 2005

    Sista Act

    When it comes to Sugar Water, Jill Scott knows how to share. (Props to Big Bird.)

  • Music

    May 19, 2005

    3-D Pop

    The Randies sell out to themselves

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    The Better To Bludgeon You With, My Dear

    Nicole Kassell’s The Woodsman

  • Film+TV

    November 4, 2004

    After the Lights Go Down

    What's up at AFI Fest 2004

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    Tempest From a Teapot

    For MoveOn’s Wes Boyd and Joan Blades, politics begins and ends at home

  • Music

    May 27, 2004

    Sail Away

    For MoveOn’s Wes Boyd and Joan Blades, politics begins and ends at home

  • Film+TV

    October 16, 2003

    Primp the Legend

    Clint Eastwood’s Mystic River

  • Film+TV

    June 5, 2003

    White Elephant Sale

    The 56th Cannes Film Festival goes hunting for America

  • News

    July 4, 2002

    The Storyteller

    Fred Rochlin, 1923­ - 2002

  • Art+Books

    August 17, 2000

    Hollow Promise

    iJunkets furnishes virtual face time with stars — but on whose terms?

  • Art+Books

    August 10, 2000

    FBI to E-Mailers: Bite You

    Carnivore is a natural-born privacy predator

  • Film+TV

    August 10, 2000

    Empty Dumpty

    Sounding for echoes in Hollow Man

  • Film+TV

    September 16, 1999

    Beyond Reasons

    Stir of Echoes and The Minus Man

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