Monica Lewinsky

Lovelace, Starring Amanda Seyfried as the Famed Porn Star, Is a One-Person Rashomon

The Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend

Friday, January 11 Carolyn Edwards, Adam Marsland TAIX As leader of both Spindle and 3D Picnic and a longtime member of The Negro Problem, Carolyn Edwards is one of the best and brightest musicians in Silver Lake's indie-pop underground, but she reveals the full breadth of her talent through her so ... More >>

Music Picks: John Beasley, Down, and Tift Merritt

Seven Terrible L.A. Halloween Costumes (With Suggested Improvements)

Yes. Yes it is.​ OMFG! Halloween starts this weekend! Even though CVS put out the candy and the knickknacks right after Labor Day, you still waited 'til the last minute to get a costume, didn't you? Only recent temperate climate transplants that have been waiting for the palm trees to change ... More >>

The Real Meaning of Tricky Dick

THE REVENGE OF THE INFORMED

Bill Clinton Rallies College Students For Jerry Brown At UCLA

Ted SoquiJerry Brown addresses a rally at UCLA, flanked by Gavin Newsom and Bill Clinton​Not long ago, Jerry Brown listened to an old presidential debate between himself and Bill Clinton."It was very acrimonious," Brown said on Thursday. "I landed some very good punches and so did he."Brown said t ... More >>

Meg Whitman And Jerry Brown First Debate Smackdown; Their Goal: Don't Say Anything Stoopid

​As Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman debate for the first time tonight at 6 on ABC 7 in Los Angeles, advisers are no doubt deep in fear, hoping their candidates avoid: 1)Saying something stupid that can be used in an advertisement, ala, Gerald Ford's gaffe in a 1976 debate that Poland wasn't under th ... More >>

Elvira's World

Cassandra Peterson, pushing 60 and still Mistress of the Dark

Bill Clinton Endorses Jerry Brown

​Monday Jerry Brown made a foolish and gratuitous swipe at Bill Clinton, making a subtle reference to Monica Lewinsky. (Follow the link for the back story.) Clinton decided to be the bigger man and endorse Brown, thereby making it a one-day story. "I strongly support Jerry Brown for governo ... More >>

Paul Abramson: The Sexpert

Clinton Nemesis Kenneth Starr Leaving Pepperdine

Kenneth Starr.​Pepperdine University Monday announced a nationwide search for a law school dean after Kenneth Starr revealed he's leaving the post to become president of Baylor University in his native Texas. As the U.S. independent counsel during the administration of Bill Clinton his invest ... More >>

Camp Freddy's Billy Morrison and Donovan Leitch List Ten Important Cultural Moments of the 1990s

Editor's note: In honor of the final week of Camp Freddy's December residency, which happens tonight at the Roxy, West Coast Sound asked members of the band to chime in on their favorite music of the decades. Two weeks ago Billy Morrison highlighted his favorite things about the 1970s. Last week Don ... More >>

The Secret Lives of Queer Leading Men

How Howard Bragman, Hollywood’s coming-out guru, helps gay actors tell the truth

GO LA: Let's Play Fuck, Marry, Kill With Morrissey, Molly Prather and Christoph Eschenbach

And other reasons to not go straight home after work, May 22-28

That Girl Gets Raunchy!

Planaria Price and Murray Burns

Mr. and Mrs. Fix-It

Lost And Found

The future is history to an obsessive prodigy and heartbroken shut-in called Ariel Pink

Truths and Consequences

Bashing Hillary from the right — and the left

Republican Dawn?

Bubba Onboard

Bush’s Shining Starrs

No Said Fred

Edited by Kateri Butler

Walk Like a Man

Sensation

The Victorians are us

French for Dummies

Hilary does Versailles

T&A Boot Camp

Voting Rites

Chaos and patriotism at a Hollywood precinct

The Shadowers

Out of the forest of convention(al) punditry came the British and the snide: Hitchens, Cockburn, Vidal and Hitchens again, and again.

Make Nice

The GOP goes gooey

High School High

Alexander Payne's winning Election

Going to Hell for Fun and Profit

A primer

With Friends Like These

Linda Tripp, meet Christopher Hitchens

James Rogan: Rogue Proscecutor

The congressman from Glendale is the most hard-line of the House managers

OFFBEAT

Days of Rage

Goaded by America’s indifference, Republicans rampage in Senate

The Last Liberal

Barbara Boxer's toughest campaign

Letters

...The people who were interviewed said that they felt they had been stopped because they were minorities, pointing to the fact that the police had not issued them tickets. As a working police officer, I hear too much of this in the media...

The Revolt of the Elites

The media and the moralists go gunning for Bill

Brill’s Discontent

A publisher meets his public

Mr. Booth Goes to Washington

An actor prepares for hell

Justice Delayed

Two years after, authorities still mum on Riverside deputy beatings

Riordan’s Funny Bone

Erection Campaign

Mike Nichols colors the Clintons soft

The Importance of Being Iconoclastic

All the President's Flings

Let's separate the women from the girls

Very Serious Sex

Saddam and Gomorrah

Wag the Dog's Barry Levinson on movies, the media and Monica

Lewinsky:

The Early Years

Is This Any Way To Run a Country?

Loony prosecutors! Rabid media! Oval Office obsessions!