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  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    James Beard 2012 Award Winners

    The James Beard awards are the food equivalent of the Oscars: prestigious golden whatsits, fancy dress event, silly acceptance speeches, requisite grouching about the whole thing being rigged. Oh, yes, and lots of highly talented people getting much-deserved recognition. This year's awards ceremony ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Alfonso Ribeiro's 'Carlton Dance' Flash Mob Attempts Record (For Dorkiest Moves): VIDEO

    Updated at the bottom with crowd estimates. First posted at 5:30 a.m. Alfonso Ribeiro of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air might do the nerdiest, preppiest dance of all time. But that didn't stop hundreds if not thousands of followers from joining him yesterday at Universal CityWalk and other locales in ... More >>

  • Music

    April 5, 2012

    Music Picks: Soweto Gospel Choir, Garbage, Neon Trees, Jennifer Leitham

    Also, Kitty, Slaughterhouse, James, Chairlift and others

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    2012 James Beard Foundation Award Nominees Announced: The Mozza Edition

    Yesterday the James Beard Foundation announced its 2012 nominations for book awards, journalism, design and graphics, broadcast and media, and restaurant and chefs. It is a very long list. There were also awards given for lifetime achievement (Wolfgang Puck!) and humanitarian of the year (Charlie Tr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Peaking Lights Got Pregnant. That's When Their Musical Dreams Came True

    It's a sunny Saturday afternoon and Aaron Coyes and Indra Dunis -- members of breakout psychedelic duo Peaking Lights -- are trying to mellow out Miko, their vivacious 10-month-old son. He's gnawing on an unopened furniture box from Ikea. "Dude," Coyes says. "You're being extrasilly today." It's a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    James Beard Awards 2012: Semifinalists Announced

    Los Angeles chefs made a strong showing among the semifinalists for the 2012 James Beard Awards, which were announced today. Local nominees for the Best Chef, Pacific award include Josef Centeno (Lazy Ox Canteen), Michael Cimarusti (Providence), David Feau (The Royce at the Langham), Matt Molina (M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    Shit Bartenders Say: More Fun With Mixologists on YouTube ("Aquavit Bores Me")

    Just three years after Jonathan Gold wrote about Los Angeles's blossoming craft cocktail scene, comes this hilarious YouTube video poking fun at the often extreme measures bartenders take to fix you a tasty drink. The viral video features several second long frames in the style of other popular "Sh ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 22, 2011

    Sunset 5 Theater Closes

    The end of an era, and what it means for the L.A. art house landscape

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Total Chaos - Someone's Backyard - 12-10-2011

    Javier CabralRob Chaos and Shawn Smash of Total Chaos​See also: *East L.A. Backyard Punk Scene Rages On *The Five Best East L.A. Backyard Punk Bands Better than...drinking beer anywhere warm. On Saturday night around three hundred heads showed up to a tiny backyard in Elysian Valley, where t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Zola Jesus, LA Vampires, Xanopticon - Echoplex - October 31, 2011

    ian Cohen​See also: *Zola Jesus Brings Her Unsettled and Prickly Vision to L.A. *Amanda Brown of LA Vampires: Raw Foodist, Colossal In Kiev Zola Jesus, LA Vampires, Xanopticon Echoplex October 31, 2011 Better than... Seeing MC 900 Ft. Jesus on Columbus Day. Gotta admit, perhaps the greates ... More >>

  • Music

    October 27, 2011

    Zola Jesus Brings Her Unsettled and Prickly Vision to L.A.

    ian Cohen​See also: *Zola Jesus Brings Her Unsettled and Prickly Vision to L.A. *Amanda Brown of LA Vampires: Raw Foodist, Colossal In Kiev Zola Jesus, LA Vampires, Xanopticon Echoplex October 31, 2011 Better than... Seeing MC 900 Ft. Jesus on Columbus Day. Gotta admit, perhaps the greates ... More >>

  • Stage

    October 20, 2011

    Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour

    Countering the right wing's fury with humor

  • Music

    May 5, 2011

    Music Picks: Elvis Costello & the Imposters, Prince, Ricky Martin, Carrie Rodriguez, The Low Anthem, Mogwai

    Also, Gutbucket Chamber Orchestra, Pegi Young, Mike Stinson and others

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2011

    Staff Meals: 10 L.A. Chefs/Restaurateurs Recall the Best and Worst

    Picasa user KeithChefs eating​"I never had a bad staff meal," said former Palihouse chef Gary Menes. "I'm very grateful for all the chefs I've worked for. They don't have to do it. It's not mandated by law that they have to feed us, or the waiters. That's their generosity, and I humbly accept ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2011

    David Lynch, (Non-)Musician: The L.A. Weekly Interview

    Picasa user KeithChefs eating​"I never had a bad staff meal," said former Palihouse chef Gary Menes. "I'm very grateful for all the chefs I've worked for. They don't have to do it. It's not mandated by law that they have to feed us, or the waiters. That's their generosity, and I humbly accept ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Jesus the Messiah-astronaut, C-3P0 rocks an ascot, and other craziness from Out of the Closet on Sunset

    ​Each Monday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets around Los Angeles. Extraterrestrials in Biblical Prophecy Author: G. Cope Schellhorn Date: 1990 Publisher: Horus House, Madison, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    In Search Of: Chad Brown on Rare Country From Prison, Johnny Paycheck and the Phillipines

    courtesy chad brown​ Chad Brown is an L.A.-based DJ and the singer/guitarist in CB Brand, and he may well know more about country music than anyone you're likely to encounter in this city. He is a true historian who recalls the backstories of each record in immense detail--from how he found i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Black Friday Shoppers Continue Their Nastiness During the Holidays

    myfoxtampabay.comBlack Friday shoppers gone wild​ More consumers throughout the country are trekking to malls and shops to take advantage of super savings as part of this year's Black Friday, and in the process, causing a ruckus. The longer lines, heavier traffic and filled up parking lots at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Baths Invades the Nation on First Headlining Tour

    Baths Invades the Nation on First Headlining Tour

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    The Thursday Edition: A Roundup of Newspaper Food Stories

    SapphireBlue22stack of newspapers​What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sections mid-week. And remember, even if you don't actually buy papers these days (or not; this paper is free ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    James Beard Semifinalists Announced: The L.A. Edition

    James Beard​This morning the James Beard Foundation announced the semifinalists for its 2010 James Beard Foundation Awards. Judges will vote to determine the final 5 nominees in each category, which will be announced on March 22nd. The winners will be announced at the Foundation's award party, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Nosaj Thing Remixes The xx, Plots 'Magical Properties Tour' with Daedelus and Jogger [MP3]

    We've been preaching the gospel of Nosaj Thing, Jogger and Daedelus individually and as a pack for a long time now, and now the fearsome LA three is converging around a mission: to make a half-circle around the continent. Beginning (where else?) in Palm Springs, the three acts, all part of Daedel ... More >>

  • Music

    October 15, 2009

    Rock Picks: Grizzly Bear, Michigan and Smiley, Meshell Ndegeocello, Aztlan Underground

    Also, Ghostface Killah, Pi, Brother Ali and others

  • Music

    April 16, 2009

    Dangerbird's Wings: Silversun Pickups' Label Bangs Out a Template for a Post–Major Label Landscape

    Pickups’ new LP, Swoon, hits the streets soon

  • Art+Books

    November 13, 2008

    Martin Kersels: Big Frame

    The Other Martin K

  • Film+TV

    June 14, 2007

    The Art Complex

    The new Landmark is good, but is it right?

  • Music

    April 19, 2007

    He Is the Champion

    Brother Ali raps beyond the pale

  • Stage

    May 25, 2006

    Guerrillas in Our Midst

    The clowns behind “I’m Going to Kill the President!”

  • News

    June 30, 2005

    The Amazing Adventures of Super Mayor

    Antonio’s heroics have suddenly inspired the citizens of Metropolis, but will he be brought down by his own brand of Kryptonite?

  • News

    January 27, 2005

    Hollywood Satiricon

    Bruce Wagner infects his novels with madness, celebrity, name-dropping, drugs and sex. And that's just the realism.

  • Film+TV

    August 5, 2004

    Night Cruise

    Michael Mann’s nerve-rattling Collateral

  • Supplement

    December 11, 2003

    In the Beginning

    An interview with L.A. Weekly founder Jay Levin

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Hollywood Book of the Dead

    An excerpt from Bruce Wagner’s novel, Still Holding

  • News

    January 23, 2003

    Baby Greens

    Politics may be a drag, but kids today are turning Green instead of tuning out

  • News

    November 28, 2002

    The Gods of Small Things

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • News

    July 4, 2002

    Letters

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • News

    March 7, 2002

    Letters

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • News

    December 13, 2001

    Letters

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    Letters

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • Eat+Drink

    March 22, 2001

    Primo Pasta

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

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