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  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Zine Festival Shelf Life 2 Shows Print's Not Dead...It's Just Gone Niche

    Rick Klotz (above) wants you to know what the fuck is really going on in the world. He knows he can't reach out to a curious audience via mainstream publishing outlets, so Klotz, founder of Freshjive, went to USC for Shelf Life 2: A Big Day for Small Press to sell his latest zine -- those little pam ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 22, 2012

    Shelf Life 2: A Big Day for Small Press

    Rick Klotz (above) wants you to know what the fuck is really going on in the world. He knows he can't reach out to a curious audience via mainstream publishing outlets, so Klotz, founder of Freshjive, went to USC for Shelf Life 2: A Big Day for Small Press to sell his latest zine -- those little pam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Rolling Stone Restaurant: Beer and Loathing in the Hollywood and Highland Center

    Away from street performers dressed as sort of sexy cops and cardboard Transformers, the new Rolling Stone Restaurant faces the California Pizza Kitchen on the upper floors of the Hollywood and Highland Center. In front of the restaurant, tourists mosey around, mouths open, cameras out, photographin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Playboy Officially Moving Editorial Operations Where They Belong: L.A., Land of Hef's Girls

    E!Hef's girls (and not a Latina in sight).​It's official. Following rumors about the transfer, Playboy magazine says it's official: It is moving its editorial operations from its Chicago birthplace to Los Angeles, the company confirmed to LA Weekly this morning. It's about time. Chicago hasn' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Shepard Fairey Based TIME's 'Person of the Year' Cover on Occupy L.A. Image by Ted Soqui, LA Weekly Photographer

    TIME Magazine​Update: The covergirl's name is Sarah Mason. Details below. It's ironic enough that TIME Magazine chose L.A. street artist Shepard Fairey to design today's "Person of the Year" cover, which depicts an anonymous protester peering from between her beanie and bandana. Fairey is the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Did the LA Times Stop Delivering Its Sunday Magazine to Low-Income Neighborhoods?

    LA Times MagazineOh, Inglewood -- you wouldn't understand.​If former Los Angeles Times Magazine publisher Steven Gellman's new lawsuit against the paper has even a few teeth, which it certainly seems to, L.A.'s rag of record is so cornered right now. Gellman is calling out the paper's senior ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    Justin Bieber Can't Sell Magazines: Beliebers, Pray Harder

    No. ​So what if he has 10,805,222 (and counting) followers on Twitter? Justin Bieber can't sell magazines. The teen heartthrob (sorry, gross), who was on the cover of February's Vanity Fair , has only sold 246,000 copies of the magazine so far, giving him the honor of being VF's lowest-selli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    Sidney Harman, L.A.-Based Stereo Pioneer, Dies At 92

    Sidney Harman​Sidney Harman, stereo pioneer and philanthropist, died last night at the age of 92. Harman split time between Washington, D.C., and L.A. -- where he and wife, former Congresswoman Jane Harman, kept a home in Venice.Harman's passing leaves a question mark over Newsweek, which he bough ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Saveur, Cooking Light are National Magazine Awards Finalists

    WordRidden/Flickr​The National Magazine Awards finalists were announced yesterday, and aside from the usual suspects (The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Esquire), never-before-nominated Cooking Light was a finalist in the Leisure Interests category -- alongside Golf Digest, Runner's World and Los ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2011

    You're Not the Only One Who Can't Pronounce Saveur

    How do you pronounce SAVEUR? from SAVEUR.com on Vimeo. As we reported, this month's issue of Saveur is full of culinary suggestions from some of the world's greatest chefs (including a few of L.A.'s own like Sang Yoon and David Myers.) It's a compelling read, but the magazine's difficult-to-pronoun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Christine Muhlke Heading to Bon Appétit

    Clint Spaulding/PatrickMcMullan.comChristine Muhlke​The new Bon Appétit is taking shape. After many recent changes -- Barbara Fairchild stepping down, the magazine relocating to New York City, Adam Rapoport named editor-in-chief -- Christine Muhlke, most recently the food editor at the New Yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    Bon Appétit Moves From L.A. to New York Barbara Fairchild to Leave Magazine

    James Beard FoundationBarbara Fairchild​Condé Naste announced this morning that food magazine Bon Appétit will relocate its offices later this year from Los Angeles to New York, and that, after 32 years with the magazine, editor-and-chief Barbara Fairchild will be leaving the magazine. Fair ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Sidney Harman Buys Newsweek; Rep. Jane Harman Vows Hands Off

    Jane Harman, D-Venice​The Washington Post Co. has found a buyer for Newsweek, its money-losing magazine that is stumbling into the digital age: Sidney Harman, the 91-year-old husband of Rep. Jane Harman, D-Venice. Donald Graham, the chairman of the Post Co., chose Harman over two other bidders bec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Gourmet Live: Coming to Your iPad, Not Your Mailbox, This Fall

    Gourmet Magazine, you will remember, closed last November. The late, much lamented publication is not, sadly, being resurrected, but it will live on, at least on your iPad. Gourmet Live will be "coming to your favorite devices" (for free) this fall, bringing together "content, social and location-b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Al Gore Was Having Affair With Larry David's Ex, According To Report

    ​Star magazine reports this week that the reason Al Gore and his wife of 40 years, Tipper Gore, have recently split up was because the former Vice President was having a two-year affair with Laurie David, the ex-wife of Hollywood television producer and comedian Larry David (Seinfeld, Curb You ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Want to Buy a Food Magazine? Edible Los Angeles For Sale

    ​For everyone who's been missing their copies of edible Los Angeles, the very pretty quarterly food magazine that graced the stalls of area farmers markets and various local restaurants and gourmet shops, and then went missing in action, here's an update. The magazine, which went on hiatus aft ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    George F. Will Compares City Of L.A.'s Economic Situation To That Of Greece

    Newsweek​Fiscal conservative and widely read author George F. Will is comparing the city of Los Angeles' economic situation to that of Greece, the debt-ridden European Union nation that many believed touched off last week's roller-coaster stock-market ride. Will makes his comments in a piece f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    L.A. Billionaire Haim Saban Warned Magazine Over Juicy Profile

    Haim Saban.​Despite reported warnings from the mogul's lawyers, a profile of Los Angeles billionaire Haim Saban in the New Yorker magazine doesn't seem to pull any punches, including its description of how the businessman had his friend, President Bill Clinton, make a call to clear the way for ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    Water: Our Thirsty World

    Haim Saban.​Despite reported warnings from the mogul's lawyers, a profile of Los Angeles billionaire Haim Saban in the New Yorker magazine doesn't seem to pull any punches, including its description of how the businessman had his friend, President Bill Clinton, make a call to clear the way for ... More >>

  • Columns

    February 11, 2010

    The Legacy of Gourmet Magazine: As They Were

    Haim Saban.​Despite reported warnings from the mogul's lawyers, a profile of Los Angeles billionaire Haim Saban in the New Yorker magazine doesn't seem to pull any punches, including its description of how the businessman had his friend, President Bill Clinton, make a call to clear the way for ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2010

    PICKY PICKY

    Haim Saban.​Despite reported warnings from the mogul's lawyers, a profile of Los Angeles billionaire Haim Saban in the New Yorker magazine doesn't seem to pull any punches, including its description of how the businessman had his friend, President Bill Clinton, make a call to clear the way for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Saveur Magazine Cleans Out Their Pantry: Get Free Stuff For Yours

    Cleaning out your pantry is a lot more impressive if you happen to be a food magazine. Saveur Magazine is doing some winter cleaning, giving away Le Creuset pots, chocolate, cookbooks, even an Illy espresso machine. Much more fun than what usually passes for closet cleaning in most peoples' kitchens ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2010

    Weed mags sprout across LOS ANGELES

    Publications reap windfall from pot ads

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Lakers Are The Sports Franchise Of The Decade

    Da Lakers.​Yes, another year-end, top-of-the-decade list, this time from Sports Illustrated. The magazine says the Los Angeles Lakers are the sports franchise of the decade. The Staples Center-based ballers beat out the NFL's New England Patriots (number two), the University of Connecticut's w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Film Critic To Take Reigns of LA Film Fest

    Newsweek film critic David Ansen was named artistic director of the Los Angeles Film Festival Monday. The writer, who still contributes to Newsweek after leaving fulltime duties in March, will be in charge of helping to narrow down selections and finalists for the influential showcase that happens e ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    Harlem Renaissance Exhibit

    Newsweek film critic David Ansen was named artistic director of the Los Angeles Film Festival Monday. The writer, who still contributes to Newsweek after leaving fulltime duties in March, will be in charge of helping to narrow down selections and finalists for the influential showcase that happens e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    Interview: Urb Magazine's Raymond Roker Ditches Print

    Raymond Roker started Urb magazine out of his apartment in 1990. He initially distributed the newsprint publication out of the back of his car. It was distributed mostly in clothing and record stores on Melrose. The magazine focused on the crossroads of burgeoning dance music and indie hip-hop. Its ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    For Bon Appétit, and The Rest of Us, A Waiting Game

    Bon Appétit​Since Condé Nast made their Sophie's Choice decision last week to keep Bon Appétit and shut down Gourmet magazine, there has been much speculation about how this is going to affect the former publication, the editorial offices of which are here in Los Angeles. Bon Appétit Edi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Food Fight at Condé Nast: The Sketchy Future of Bon Appétit and Gourmet

    Gordon Ramsay does a cooking demo​Readers of food magazines often like to pit Condé Nast's two culinary powerhouses, Gourmet and Bon Appétit, against each other. Like Letterman and Leno, one is based in New York (Gourmet), the other here in Los Angeles (Bon Appétit). Gourmet has historicall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Newsweek's Grim Sleeper Cover Story on Christine Pelisek Gets it Right On

    If you are among the 100 people left in Los Angeles who did not hear about Newsweek's special True Crime issue (now on the stands, published on Monday), check out their piece, "Eleven and Counting," about the intertwined quests of L.A.Weekly investigative reporter Christine Pelisek and LAPD Detectiv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Gastronomica Magazine: What To Read Now, if Parade is Getting You Down

    GastronomicaA little light reading​If you're tired of super glossy food magazines or the relentless commercialism that is much of food television, you might consider taking a look at Gastronomica, a food magazine which combines stunning photography with articles, reviews, stories and even (gas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2009

    IT'S LIKE HARPER'S YET COMPLETELY DIFFERENT

    GastronomicaA little light reading​If you're tired of super glossy food magazines or the relentless commercialism that is much of food television, you might consider taking a look at Gastronomica, a food magazine which combines stunning photography with articles, reviews, stories and even (gas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Shalom Documentaries!

    "The dirty little secret about Sundance is that the best films every year are the documentaries," says Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth director David Guggenheim in one of the trailers for this year's Sundance Film Festival. Actually, it's more of an openly acknowledged fact that Sundance's docum ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2008

    Sacre Blurb!? (Do they give Pulitzer Prizes for puns?)

    "The dirty little secret about Sundance is that the best films every year are the documentaries," says Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth director David Guggenheim in one of the trailers for this year's Sundance Film Festival. Actually, it's more of an openly acknowledged fact that Sundance's docum ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2008

    Love's Old Sweet Song

    "The dirty little secret about Sundance is that the best films every year are the documentaries," says Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth director David Guggenheim in one of the trailers for this year's Sundance Film Festival. Actually, it's more of an openly acknowledged fact that Sundance's docum ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2008

    About Faces

    "The dirty little secret about Sundance is that the best films every year are the documentaries," says Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth director David Guggenheim in one of the trailers for this year's Sundance Film Festival. Actually, it's more of an openly acknowledged fact that Sundance's docum ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 3, 2008

    Herpes Tonight!

    "The dirty little secret about Sundance is that the best films every year are the documentaries," says Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth director David Guggenheim in one of the trailers for this year's Sundance Film Festival. Actually, it's more of an openly acknowledged fact that Sundance's docum ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Arthur Magazine on the Ropes Once Again

    "The dirty little secret about Sundance is that the best films every year are the documentaries," says Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth director David Guggenheim in one of the trailers for this year's Sundance Film Festival. Actually, it's more of an openly acknowledged fact that Sundance's docum ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2008

    Vote Finke in '08!

    Time magazine has just published their list of finalists for "The 2008 Time 100." What's that you ask? It's the magazine's list of the world's most influential leaders, artists, entrepreneurs and thinkers. And never-sleeping entertainment industry reporters. Ensconced among fellow nominees Mike H ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Gathering of the Tribe

    Time magazine has just published their list of finalists for "The 2008 Time 100." What's that you ask? It's the magazine's list of the world's most influential leaders, artists, entrepreneurs and thinkers. And never-sleeping entertainment industry reporters. Ensconced among fellow nominees Mike H ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    July 12, 2007

    Zineland

    Time magazine has just published their list of finalists for "The 2008 Time 100." What's that you ask? It's the magazine's list of the world's most influential leaders, artists, entrepreneurs and thinkers. And never-sleeping entertainment industry reporters. Ensconced among fellow nominees Mike H ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 10, 2007

    Todd Taylor

    A slice of Razorcake

  • Columns

    September 25, 2003

    Chris Russell, Bedwitter

    A slice of Razorcake

  • News

    June 20, 2002

    Paul Williams, Subjective Artist

    A slice of Razorcake

  • Columns

    November 15, 2001

    The Rough Guide to Nicaragua

    A slice of Razorcake

  • News

    June 14, 2001

    Bad, Bad Gurley Brown

    America’s Cosmo girl returns to her L.A. roots

  • Art+Books

    April 15, 1999

    Brooklyn! or Bust

    And a bunch of other zines along the way

  • Art+Books

    July 2, 1998

    Calamity of Excellence

    Lawrence Weschler laments the loss of journalism that asks for nothing but our attention

  • Art+Books

    March 5, 1998

    Sledgehammers to the Streets

    The zine scene

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