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Lenny Bruce

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Top 10 Live Music Venues in L.A.: The Complete List

    Timothy Norris​California knows how to party. -"California Love" It's the unofficial state motto. But not only do we know how, we know where. Los Angeles is home to a wide spectrum of live music venues, from the teeniest Echo Park hole-in-the-wall only you and five friends know, to grand ol' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Top 10 Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #5-1

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top Ten Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #10 - #6 5. Music Box See also: R.I.P. the Music Box? Legendary Hollywood Venue Shuttered [UPDATE: Short-term?] News of the Music Box's overnight shuttering this month was met wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2011

    Schtick or Treat

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top Ten Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #10 - #6 5. Music Box See also: R.I.P. the Music Box? Legendary Hollywood Venue Shuttered [UPDATE: Short-term?] News of the Music Box's overnight shuttering this month was met wi ... More >>

  • Stage

    August 4, 2011

    Joe Hernandez-Kolski's Awake and Jed Mills' Choices

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top Ten Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #10 - #6 5. Music Box See also: R.I.P. the Music Box? Legendary Hollywood Venue Shuttered [UPDATE: Short-term?] News of the Music Box's overnight shuttering this month was met wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    THE SUN'LL COME OUT TO-MARROW

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top Ten Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #10 - #6 5. Music Box See also: R.I.P. the Music Box? Legendary Hollywood Venue Shuttered [UPDATE: Short-term?] News of the Music Box's overnight shuttering this month was met wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    BUT WHAT ABOUT THE CHERRY TREE?

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top Ten Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #10 - #6 5. Music Box See also: R.I.P. the Music Box? Legendary Hollywood Venue Shuttered [UPDATE: Short-term?] News of the Music Box's overnight shuttering this month was met wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    PEACE, FREEDOM AND BIG NUTS

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top Ten Best Live Music Venues in L.A.: #10 - #6 5. Music Box See also: R.I.P. the Music Box? Legendary Hollywood Venue Shuttered [UPDATE: Short-term?] News of the Music Box's overnight shuttering this month was met wi ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2010

    I was a Texas Jewboy

    They ain't makin' Americans like Kinky Friedman anymore

  • Stage

    July 8, 2010

    King Lear: Free-Speech Blowback

    A version for our times

  • Stage

    May 20, 2010

    Theater Reviews: Blank, Palomino, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

    Also, Four Places, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, 1951-2006 and more

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Stage Raw: Four Places

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT STAGE FEATURE ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WAYNEW REVIEW GO FOUR PLACES​Photo by John P. FlynnThe family outing on display in Joel Drake Johnson's unsettling comedy resembles a gathering of ornery, wounded jackals. Siblings Warren (Tim Bagley) a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2010

    Stage Raw: The Habit of Art

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT STAGE FEATURE ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WAYNEW REVIEW GO THE HABIT OF ART By Paul BirchallIf you want to see director Nicholas Hytner's smart and compelling production of Alan Bennett's new drama at the National Theater of Great Britain, you co ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    April 8, 2010

    Strange Fascination

    Archival footage is the real draw of this doc about the Doors

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    The Jewing of Westwood

    Archival footage is the real draw of this doc about the Doors

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Lenny Bruce: How to Talk Dirty and Influence Auctions

    It's been 43 years since "sick," "dirty" standup comedian Lenny Bruce died of a morphine overdose in Los Angeles, but his legacy lives on -- not only in the candid ways in which Americans from academia to the pulpit now feel free to discuss human behavior, or the liberating (and sometimes not so lib ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Cemetery Desecretation Suit Goes Forward

    The class action lawsuit against Eden Memorial Park is going forward, plaintiff lawyers said today at a Century City news conference. The suit, brought last Thursday by the Newport firm of Eagan O'Malley & Avenatti, alleges that EMP, one of the country's largest Jewish cemeteries, "intentionally ... More >>

  • Music

    August 14, 2008

    From Decor to Door Whores

    A peek inside some Hollywood hot spots. Plus, LCD Soundsystem and Mondo Hollywood shows

  • Stage

    July 24, 2008

    Getting Off-Broadway: A New York Guide

    Roundup of shows in the shadow of 42nd Street

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Shit Happened: Scat Porn Trial Begins

    “Ladies and gentlemen, we have a jury.” So said Chief U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski at 4:55 p.m. today, and not a minute too soon. Over the last two days court clerks had sent up three batches of 50 potential jurors apiece to Room 1600 of the U.S. Courthouse in downtown ... More >>

  • News

    April 10, 2008

    General Petraeus: Designated Manure Spreader

    Pie charts, benchmarks, "phased" redeployment; 30,000 wounded, 5,000 dead

  • LA Life

    March 27, 2008

    Look Out — It’s a Kazan-vilanch!

    What to do the week of March 28-April 3

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2008

    Jammin’ the Jammers

    What to do the week of March 28-April 3

  • LA Life

    October 11, 2007

    Filthy Waters Run Black

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • Music

    October 4, 2007

    Rock Picks: Ruins, Beirut, Turbonegro, Metric

    Also, Bill Callahan, Emmylou Harris and more picks for the week of October 4 11

  • LA Life

    September 20, 2007

    Along Came a Spider, a Poet and a Hip Aristocrat

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • Columns

    June 28, 2007

    Sahl-ud!

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • LA Life

    January 4, 2007

    Is There Anybody Out There?

    What to do in Los Angeles from January 5 11

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    Save the Gefilte Fish

    Darryl Henriques

  • Stage

    March 23, 2006

    Theater Reviews

    For the week of March 24 - 30

  • Stage

    March 23, 2006

    Weekend Theater Reviews

    Reviews of Bukowsical, Loose and Ubu Roi

  • Columns

    January 12, 2006

    Hollywoods Newest Age of Liberal Cinema

    Reviews of Bukowsical, Loose and Ubu Roi

  • Film+TV

    November 10, 2005

    Pickpocket, Ugetsu

    Reviews of Bukowsical, Loose and Ubu Roi

  • Stage

    November 10, 2005

    Being Lenny Bruce

    Filling the shoes of a fearless satirist

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    Nothing About Sunset Junction!

    Filling the shoes of a fearless satirist

  • News

    January 6, 2005

    Oliver Stone Apologizes to Turkey

    And Billy Hayes, author of Midnight Express, reacts

  • News

    December 23, 2004

    13 Great CD Reissues You May Have Never Heard Of

    And Billy Hayes, author of Midnight Express, reacts

  • Film+TV

    September 16, 2004

    Schmuck, Fuck and Nigger

    The essential Lenny Bruce

  • Columns

    March 11, 2004

    Wholesome Paternal Story

    The essential Lenny Bruce

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    Really Hot Air

    Viacom sucks up to FCC over Howard Sterns indecent exposure

  • Stage

    January 17, 2002

    Act II

    New York theater comes back

  • Music

    October 25, 2001

    Up in Smoke

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Art+Books

    April 19, 2001

    Time, and Time Again

    Don DeLillos fairy tale

  • Music

    September 7, 2000

    Soul Mates

    Don DeLillos fairy tale

  • Columns

    December 16, 1999

    New Holidays

    Don DeLillos fairy tale

  • Music

    September 16, 1999

    JAM on It

    Radical Jews and the abstract truth

  • Film+TV

    August 12, 1999

    Real Cartoon World

    The I'm All Like Whatever Generation of MTV's Downtown, plus Random Play and Lenny Bruce

  • Film+TV

    July 8, 1999

    Black Like Who?

    Will Smith's disconnect

  • Columns

    April 29, 1999

    The Pope Trope

    Will Smith's disconnect

  • Calendar

    November 26, 1998

    Friendly Fire:

    (MASK MAN CHECKS FOR MASK-MAN MAIL)

  • Columns

    September 24, 1998

    Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain

    (MASK MAN CHECKS FOR MASK-MAN MAIL)

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