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April 5, 2013
Q & A With David Miscimarra: The Hollywood Pies Owner Talks Deep Pizza What to Expect at Their New Dine-in Location, Now Open
If you drive by the new Hollywood Pies dine-in location, which officially soft opened this past weekend in West Los Angeles, you just might miss it. Taking up a humble 26-seat residence that fittingly used to house former pizza dive Pizza Mania, the location now sports a modest square sign of their ... More >>
Film+TV
March 14, 2013
Top of the Lake Review: Peggy Olson Goes to Hell, in Jane Campion's TV Series
If you drive by the new Hollywood Pies dine-in location, which officially soft opened this past weekend in West Los Angeles, you just might miss it. Taking up a humble 26-seat residence that fittingly used to house former pizza dive Pizza Mania, the location now sports a modest square sign of their ... More >>
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March 5, 2013
What's It Like to Give Your First TED Talk?
See also: *David Byrne's TED Talk: How the Architecture of Venues Affects Music *Extreme Futurist Festival: TED Conference for the Counterculture As part of the TED Fellows program, 21 people kicked off this year's weeklong TED event in Long Beach last week before the official sessions even started ... More >>
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February 26, 2013
The 10 Best Bars in Culver City
As we all know, Culver City has gotten very trendy in recent years. Home to famous spots like The Culver Hotel and Sony Studios, Culver City has developed a unique niche, according to one bartender we talked to: "It's where the hipsters go to hang out when they're not on." Whether or not that's true ... More >>
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December 27, 2012
10 Best L.A. Restaurants That Closed in 2012: An Elegy in 10 Parts
The conclusion of every year is a time to catalog both beginnings and endings, to look back over what exactly happened in the twelve months now drawing to a close. Which means that we're getting a lot of lists -- thank you, David Letterman -- as we calibrate and recalibrate, and remember, or try to, ... More >>
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December 27, 2012
Cheerios: 13 Varieties And Counting The Return of The Cheerios Kid
Walking through Target the other day, we were struck by something in the breakfast foods aisle. While most popular brands of cereal have a few varieties, Cheerios leads the way with a surprising array of flavors, which got us wondering: Do we really need dulche de leche Cheerios? Since the introduc ... More >>
Calendar
December 6, 2012
LDM: The Pilot
Walking through Target the other day, we were struck by something in the breakfast foods aisle. While most popular brands of cereal have a few varieties, Cheerios leads the way with a surprising array of flavors, which got us wondering: Do we really need dulche de leche Cheerios? Since the introduc ... More >>
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December 5, 2012
Dick Jokes for Jesus: Comedy Bang Bang's Nativity Pageant Taught Us the True Meaning of Christmas
See also: *Our Slideshow on Comedy Bang Bang's Nativity Pageant *10 Best Stand-Up Comedy Shows in Los Angeles Some folks will tell you that the War on Christmas begins every Black Friday -- a day when faithless, mouth-breathing hordes descend upon shopping malls in an orgy of consumerism that ope ... More >>
News
November 15, 2012
Koreatown: America's Hippest Neighborhood
Reality show K-Town unmasks the liquid rituals fueling Los Angeles' Koreatown neighborhood
Blogs
November 12, 2012
Q & A With Peter Moruzzi: On His Book Classic Dining, Contemporary Dining Trends Where He'd Eat His Last Meal
Peter Moruzzi is on a crusade to save fine dining. An admirer of classic, historic restaurants since his youth, Moruzzi, an L.A.-based writer, started to become alarmed in recent years over the ever more rapid disappearance of America's dining history. So he decided to write a book about it. Class ... More >>
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November 12, 2012
Barbara Kruger Created the Billboards and Buses For the Best Ad Campaign in the City Right Now
A Silver Lake billboard that recently hawked Avion tequila took on a very different tone last month. "SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION OR FACE CATASTROPHE!" read the near-apocalyptic message in stark black type. On Santa Monica Boulevard, the wisdom of Robert Frost crept by in the same foot-tall, all-caps c ... More >>
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October 23, 2012
5 Places in L.A. to See Affordable Opera
Centuries ago, opera was more affordable, not just something thought to be for the country club set when the dained to put on their long silk gloves and gold-rimmed glasses. Several companies in Los Angeles have strived to recreate this custom, but it hasn't always been easy. Ticket prices are one ... More >>
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October 5, 2012
Literary Death Match Storytelling Series Is Getting Pitched as a TV Show, and You Can Watch It Happen
See also: *10 Best Standup Comedy Shows in L.A. *5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week Literary Death Match is ready for its close-up. The acclaimed reading series presents LDM TV: The Pilot at Largo on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. with a slew of special guests, including Michael C. Hall, Diablo C ... More >>
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September 19, 2012
LA Weekly Web Awards 2012: The Winners!
So the center of the tech universe is still in Northern California. Big deal. Facebook's in freefall; the iPhone 5 is a snooze. Yes, innovation continues to matter, but these days, it's less about the platform and more about the content. On that front, L.A. is king. The top YouTube stars live here. ... More >>
Blogs
September 6, 2012
The Zine Editor Who Helped Me Through the Hardest Times of My Life
Can you remember the first time you were uncool? Most people won't remember themselves like that. Age and nostalgia dull the peaks and canyons of the past, making them look from a distance like gentle, bountiful plains.When I first picked up a copy of Ben Is Dead in 1989, I knew I was violently a ... More >>
Music
June 7, 2012
Skinheads United: All Over L.A., Nonracist, Primarily Latino Skinheads Obsess on Classic Reggae and Soul
Can you remember the first time you were uncool? Most people won't remember themselves like that. Age and nostalgia dull the peaks and canyons of the past, making them look from a distance like gentle, bountiful plains.When I first picked up a copy of Ben Is Dead in 1989, I knew I was violently a ... More >>
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June 6, 2012
Top 10 Vintage and Second-Hand Boutiques in L.A.
Whether you're looking for 1960s Peggy Moffitt mod couture or 1980s stonewashed denim castaways from the Valley, Los Angeles has a vintage and second-hand shopping scene that's bursting at the old-school seams. In a city known for making old things look fresher than they really are, its no surprise ... More >>
Blogs
May 16, 2012
Tar Pit Migration: A Pop-up Tavern at Campanile
When the Tar Pit, Mark Peel's swank watering hole on La Brea Avenue, closed in early March (the victim of a rent dispute), the restaurant's booths, banquettes, bar and barstools, as well as kitchen contents and a trove of glamorous props, all went into storage, awaiting a relaunch. No word yet on wh ... More >>
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April 27, 2012
Breakout Kings and Beauty and the Geek Co-Creator Nick Santora on His New Novel Fifteen Digits
"Good-bye crowbar and ski mask. Hello computer and offshore account." --Nick Santora, Fifteen Digits. Fifteen Digits, Nick Santora's second novel, is one of those stories where you're rooting for the main character, Rich Mauro, to stop falling into a spiral of crime and self-destruction. And you'l ... More >>
Film+TV
April 19, 2012
Bobcat Goldthwait Interview
On stand-up, leaving Hollywood, and his version of 21 Jump Street
Blogs
April 5, 2012
Adult Swim's Eagleheart with Chris Elliott: An Inside Look at the Second Season
Also check out L.A. Weekly's interview with Chris Elliott from the first season of Eagleheart. On a blazing hot day last September, the cast and crew of Adult Swim series Eagleheart were holed up inside a small stage tucked deep within the eastern San Fernando Valley. They were nearing the end of ... More >>
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March 20, 2012
The Licorice Jelly Beans Fit for Pharoahs: Your Mad Men Ad Here
In homage to this Sunday's debut of Season 5 of Mad Men on AMC, Squid Ink presents this imaginary brainstorming session among the advertising staff of Sterling Cooper Draper Price. Roger Sterling: OK everyone. We have an important new account: Teenee Beanee Luxor Licorice Jelly Beans. What've you g ... More >>
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March 8, 2012
Cookbook Review: What Exactly Is A Mormon Cookbook? We're Still Not Sure
What exactly is a Mormon cookbook? Yeah, we wondered, too. And so we requested a copy of The Essential Mormon Cookbook by Julie Badger Jensen from the Deseret Book Company, a publisher in Salt Lake City (the book was originally published in 2004; the Kindle edition was just released earlier this yea ... More >>
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December 28, 2011
Cocktail Book Of The Week: The PDT Cocktail Book A Classic Champagne Cocktail Recipe
With New Year's Eve looming, we're forgoing our usual cookbook of the week in favor of the libation version. Not just any cocktail book, but The PDT Cocktail Book by Jim Meehan and illustrator Chris Gall, the only beverage book that made it into our Best of 2011 "cookbook" list. Yeah, we're already ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
Aimee Mann's Christmas Show for People Who Don't Really Like Christmas
See also: Ho, Ho, Hoes? Garfunkel and Oates Have Our Number The annual Aimee Mann Christmas spectacular is becoming a venerable Los Angeles holiday tradition. Now in its fifth year, it's a "Christmas show for people who don't really like Christmas," in Mann's words. We'd call it a blend of comedy ... More >>
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November 22, 2011
Ron Swanson of Parks & Rec vs. Nick Offerman: The Food Interview
The Ron Swanson food pyramid.Like the character he plays on Parks & Recreation, Nick Offerman is a man with a magnificent mustache. Something of a libertarian, most certainly a contrarian and definitely not a vegetarian, Ron Swanson is the gruff but goofy patriarch who viewers have come to id ... More >>
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November 4, 2011
John Hodgman, Author of That is All , on the Trials of Being a Deranged Millionaire and Oprah's Secret Space Ark
Brantley Gutierrez, courtesy of DuttonFormer PC, John Hodgman hangs out with his favorite ferret skeleton Like a perfectly normal person, John Hodgman prowls the vast data tubes of the internet late at night...in his underwear....stuffing himself with kimchi. He devours factoids ranging from ... More >>
Film+TV
October 27, 2011
The Rum Diary: Johnny Depp's Hunter S. Thompson
Brantley Gutierrez, courtesy of DuttonFormer PC, John Hodgman hangs out with his favorite ferret skeleton Like a perfectly normal person, John Hodgman prowls the vast data tubes of the internet late at night...in his underwear....stuffing himself with kimchi. He devours factoids ranging from ... More >>
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September 19, 2011
Mike McNeilly, Skytag: The Loser Who Pushes Urban Blight and Ugly Supergraphics is Sued by Carmen Trutanich for Millions
ourcampaigns.comMike McNeilly, Skytag: He looks so handsome! Too bad he's all about greed and visual blight.Mike McNeilly is still trying to wrap Los Angeles in hideous, dangerous, skyscraper-sized illegal supergraphic advertising so he can get richer. But once a loser, always a loser. McNei ... More >>
Film+TV
August 18, 2011
Fassbinder's World on a Wire at LACMA
ourcampaigns.comMike McNeilly, Skytag: He looks so handsome! Too bad he's all about greed and visual blight.Mike McNeilly is still trying to wrap Los Angeles in hideous, dangerous, skyscraper-sized illegal supergraphic advertising so he can get richer. But once a loser, always a loser. McNei ... More >>
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August 1, 2011
Vidcon 2011: YouTube Stars Invade the Hyatt Century Plaza for the Comic-Con of Online Video
Zachary Pincus-RothThe line to meet the online comedy duo Smosh An army of teens sporting Justin Bieber haircuts, donning animal hoods and wielding Flip cameras invaded the Hyatt Century Plaza in Century City Thursday through Saturday for the second annual Vidcon, which is making a push to be ... More >>
Art+Books
July 28, 2011
Fashion Issue 2011: Does L.A. Have a Fashion Identity?
Starlets, surf bums, shagsters, scarecrows, rocker vampires, and more: Our fashion issue explores L.A. style from the streets up
Blogs
July 14, 2011
Emmy Nominations Day: 10 Standard Types of Reactions From Award Show Nominees
Tina Fey got nominated this year! (Or at least we assume -- we haven't checked yet) Guess what? HBO dominated the Emmys again. Another way the Emmys are predictable: the nominees' reactions. Or at least how they convey their reactions. We don't really know people's real reactions -- we know ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2011
10 Comedy Truths Revealed by Kate Walsh, Adam Scott, Jeffrey Tambor and Others at iO West's Improv Festival
Katie Harker/iO WestKate Walsh reveals at IO West's Improv Comedy Festival that she had back surgery so she can run on the beach naked in slo-mo. Over the last nine years, iO West's Los Angeles Improv Comedy Festival has become a love-in; a time when neophyte and master improvisers commemo ... More >>
LA Life
May 19, 2011
Chris Hardwick: Funny, You Don't Look Nerdist
Katie Harker/iO WestKate Walsh reveals at IO West's Improv Comedy Festival that she had back surgery so she can run on the beach naked in slo-mo. Over the last nine years, iO West's Los Angeles Improv Comedy Festival has become a love-in; a time when neophyte and master improvisers commemo ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
Top 10 Most Interesting Things We Learned on a Top Chef Masters Conference Call with Curtis Stone, Ruth Reichl and James Oseland
Photo courtesy of Bravo.Host Curtis Stone, and Judges Ruth Reichl and James OselandWe spent the better part of Tuesday morning on a Top Chef Masters conference call, in which myriad media reps listened on mute while Season 3 host Curtis Stone and judges Ruth Reichl and James Oseland chatted a ... More >>
Film+TV
February 17, 2011
Unknown: Cognitive Dissonance
Liam Neeson, aging brutishly, can't save tepid new thriller
Blogs
January 11, 2011
(VIDEO) One Journalist Meets His Creepy-Real 'L.A. Noire' Video Game Counterpart
Game InformerAh, to play (and star in) video games for moneyHey -- we wanna do that! Video-game blogger Dan Ryckert, over at Game Informer, is making us feel like we definitely picked the wrong beat of this career with some detailed escapades into the realm of virtual reality. Ryckert scored ... More >>
Film+TV
October 28, 2010
Marilyn in Fragments
Reappraising a sex symbol, with help from her own writings
Blogs
September 29, 2010
Carmen Trutanich, L.A. City Attorney, Wins Billboard Crackdown Ruling From U.S. Judge Audrey Collins: They Ain't Free Speech
Don't stand here during a quakeReason to cheer the departure of Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo: Carmen Trutanich, his replacement, won another courtroom victory against the 11,000 billboards slathered all over sad-sack L.A -- up to 4,000 of them illegally installed without an eart ... More >>
News
September 16, 2010
MORE ON "FAMILY PROSTITUTE"
Don't stand here during a quakeReason to cheer the departure of Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo: Carmen Trutanich, his replacement, won another courtroom victory against the 11,000 billboards slathered all over sad-sack L.A -- up to 4,000 of them illegally installed without an eart ... More >>
Blogs
September 6, 2010
Snooki Goes Kawaii: Jerrod Maruyama's Cute Interpretations of Pop Culture
Jerrod Maruyama is an illustrator from Northern California. He has worked on educational books, company logos, tattoo art and more. He designed Toy Story t-shirts that were sold at the Pixar Studio Store in Emeryville, CA and recently participated in the show "STRIPPED! Art Inspired By The Creativit ... More >>
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August 9, 2010
Los Angeles Is One of the Worst Places To Live, According to Web Site For Geezers
Los Angeles is ranked the 6th worst place to live in the country, according to a study by AOL's Wallet Pop. The website compiled a list of the top 10 worst cities to live in the country and using factors such as unemployment rate, pollution, crime, health data and other factors that would ma ... More >>
Art+Books
July 29, 2010
Master of the House of Playboy
Hef, still doing it his way (does he really have a choice?)
Blogs
July 27, 2010
AMC's 'The Walking Dead' Signs, Seals, Delivers On Hype At Comic-Con 2010
With Emmy-winning powerhouses Mad Men and Breaking Bad, AMC is at the forefront of cable TV drama. What fans and geeks have hoped for, this year's Comic-Con audience can attest to, and the rest of the world is about to find out is that the network is poised to break all-new ground in October ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2010
Patina Caters the Emmy Awards Governor's Ball: 180 Cooks, 4,416 Bottles of Wine, 3000 Lbs. of Chickpeas An Elaborate Brownie Recipe
Patina Restaurant GroupChocolate decadence Going to 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards Governor's Ball? Well, even if you're not either, about 3,500 elaborately overdressed people will be. This year's Emmy Awards will be held August 29th, and following the event, Joachim Splichal's Patina Restaurant ... More >>
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June 7, 2010
Mad Men's Allison Leach Designs Gorgeous Uniforms for First & Hope; Local Designer Martin Zepeda Creates LBD for Tar Pit
First & HopeStaff at First & Hope model their uniforms (L to R): A dining room assistant/runner uniform, a floor-length hostess gown, a bartender/server uniform, a cocktail server mini-dress, another bartender/server uniform, a server dress and a female bartender dress. Remember when bagels w ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Busty "Mad Men" Star in Broken Bells' Crazy Sci-Fi Video
The Guardian premiered it in the UK yesterday, but today Entertainment Weekly has finally unveiled here the high-budget sci-fi video for Broken Bells' "The Ghost Inside," starring Mad Men's Christina Hendricks. It's very sci-fi, a little Philip K. Dick, and sort of funny in that Gnarls Barkl ... More >>
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June 1, 2010
Happy Hour: The Tar Pit in Mid-City West
Caroline on CrackThe Tar Pit's happy hour cocktail, Tennessee Trilogy. The Place: The Tar Pit, 609 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles. (323) 965-1300. The Hours: Daily 5-6:30pm The Deals: $6 cocktails and wine by the glass, $2.50-$5 snacks.
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