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Norman Rockwell

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2012

    10 Bizarre Portraits of Ellen DeGeneres

    Pop art will never die, so long as bizarre celebrity obsessions keep it fresh, fun and, y'know, weird. So what's with Ellen? How many renditions of her mug do you think you can handle in one gallery opening? This weekend at the Terrell Moore Gallery, artist Renda Writer assembled his second annual ... More >>

  • Stage

    January 26, 2012

    Helen Hunt in Our Town at the Broad Stage

    Pop art will never die, so long as bizarre celebrity obsessions keep it fresh, fun and, y'know, weird. So what's with Ellen? How many renditions of her mug do you think you can handle in one gallery opening? This weekend at the Terrell Moore Gallery, artist Renda Writer assembled his second annual ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 22, 2011

    War Horse Review

    Steven Spielberg Does World War I

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Hosea Nova, Who's Your Daddy? and More New Theater Reviews

    ​High praise this week for "Robert Reimer's nutcase of a play," Hosea Nova: A Jealous and Violent Man (this week's Pick of the Week) at Zombie Joe's Underground in North Hollywood, and for writer-performer Johnny O'Callaghan's Who's Your Daddy, at the Victory Theatre Center, in Burbank. ​For all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Super Mario Brothers in the Style of Norman Rockwell? Five Works that Modernize the American Master

    Courtesy of the Muckenthaler Cultural CenterAaron Jasinski's Super Mario Brothers​ If Norman Rockwell were alive today, would he be painting kids playing Super Mario Brothers? The show "American Nostalgia," currently running at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center in Fullerton, shows new artists ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    30 Scoops in 30 Days: Sweet Rose Creamery (Day 4)

    Does Sweet Rose Creamery make the best banana split on the planet? That may be taking things too far, but it wouldn't be hyperbolic to say they make the best banana split in Los Angeles.

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Charlie Sheen Inspires 'Winning' Art Show at Hyaena Gallery

    He may have been recently booed on stage in Detroit, but Burbank still loves Charlie Sheen. Though the crazy train that is Sheen's 22-city live tour has yet to schedule L.A. as a stop, the warlock/tiger/Adonis/violent torpedo of truth himself stopped by Hyaena for Winning: The Charlie Sheen Exhibit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    NPR Reports: The Man Who Celebrates Thanksgiving With Strangers

    Norman Rockwell​ Once, an uncle, having consumed half his weight in Fetzer Chardonnay, switched to Sierra Nevada halfway through Thanksgiving dinner, and remarked, quite loudly, as he took an exploratory sip and jauntily contemplated the bottle: "This beer tastes like p***y." Thanksgiving ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Stage Raw: New Golden Age of British Theater?

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Bill Cain's Equivocation and Burglars of Hamm's Land of the Tigers NEW GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH THEATRE In today's The Guardian, Mark Lawson writes at some length on a new Golden Age of British theater. Among the more salient quotatio ... More >>

  • Stage

    November 26, 2009

    Theater Reviews: Arias With a Twist, La Ronde de Lunch, Love in Bloom

    Also, Molly Sweeney, Equivocation, Love’s Labour’s Lost and more

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Stage Raw: ZAR

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSTHEATER NEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on producer Sir Cameron MackintoshStage Raw: ZAR Theatre ZAR from Wroclaw, Poland has been in Southern California for over a week, conducting workshops of their choral-physical technique at UC Irvine and UCLA. Their Tryptich opens next w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Stage Raw: Love's Labour's Lost

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSTHEATER NEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on producer Sir Cameron MackintoshNEW REVIEW GO LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST ​Photo by Amy Graves/Getty ImagesLondon's distinguished Globe Theatre lives up to its reputation with this traditional but resolutely un-stodgy production. Director D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2009

    The Dov Boat: Woody Allen & American Apparel Settle for $5M

    David Shankbone/WikepediaLos Angeles-based garment manufacturer American Apparel has made an out-of-court settlement with Woody Allen, the Associated Press reports. Allen, the idiosyncratic film maker of Annie Hall, Hannah and Her Sisters, and Vicky Cristina Barcelona, had sued the company, owned b ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    March 19, 2009

    Walking Through Two Germanys

    A guided tour with curator Stephanie Barron

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Statutory Tape: Nixon Library Unspools More Recordings

    Marx had Bismark in mind when described the "shallowness characteristic of all successful statesmen," but he may as well have been looking ahead to Richard Nixon. Today the Nixon Library has released a new batch of White House tapes and for my money the thrill is not in listening to the obvious mome ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2008

    Boise, USA

    Marx had Bismark in mind when described the "shallowness characteristic of all successful statesmen," but he may as well have been looking ahead to Richard Nixon. Today the Nixon Library has released a new batch of White House tapes and for my money the thrill is not in listening to the obvious mome ... More >>

  • Stage

    June 5, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Jen and Angie, I'm Just Wild About Harry

    Also, Money & Run, Boise U.S.A. and more

  • LA Life

    April 3, 2008

    Forget the Mustache: Beauty-Shop Quartets

    Some postquaint, teenage-girl harmonies

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    The Glowing Trough of Music: Five Days of South by Southwest

    We laugh, we cry, we hate, we score some dirt weed, suck at the corporate teat, rejoice

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2008

    SXSW Day 3: Pissed Jeans, Valet, White Rabbits, Thurston Moore, and an impregnated brain

    Last night. Last night? Umm, last night ... What the heck did I do last night? Wait. Where the hell am I? In a hotel room, okay ... yeah ... good. At least I'm safe. Okay, now, what the hell did I do again? Jeez. Think. Flashes is all I got, and one grainy image on my cell phone. A half a taco on m ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    January 10, 2008

    Some Paintings

    The artists in the third L.A. Weekly Annual Biennial

  • News

    October 18, 2007

    Paddleboat Economics

    City Hall doles out riches, but stiffs the families who won back MacArthur Park

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2007

    Do I look fat in this Wolverine costume designed for an 11-year-old?

    Here's something Mr. Fish did when he was twelve.  His face, while he worked, was as serious as if he were carving his own tombstone.  Or strangling Norman Rockwell.  It was drawn with a black colored pencil, which could not be erased, that's how fucking talented Mr. Fish used to be: ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 5, 2007

    Catcher in the Grass

    Salinger at an estate sale

  • Film+TV

    December 21, 2006

    Film Reviews

    Including this week's pick, Rocky Balboa

  • Columns

    July 13, 2006

    Holiday Reading Material

    Including this week's pick, Rocky Balboa

  • Film+TV

    January 12, 2006

    The Art of Bodily Horror

    A History of Violence director David Cronenberg talks about history — and violence

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2005

    San Grove-ero Fest And Mo Cheese

    A History of Violence director David Cronenberg talks about history — and violence

  • Film+TV

    September 15, 2005

    Don’t Tread On Me

    In two new films, foreign directors show us their vision of a gun-crazy America

  • News

    September 8, 2005

    Who Were You When the Lights Went Out?

    In two new films, foreign directors show us their vision of a gun-crazy America

  • Music

    May 26, 2005

    Gonorrhea Gorgonzola

    System of a Down’s fourth album, Mezmerize, is some crazy-ass bring-your-own-bong-style shit

  • Film+TV

    May 26, 2005

    The Man With the Golden Camera

    Cannes 2005: The verdict is in

  • Film+TV

    April 14, 2005

    No Justice? No Kidding

    Todd Solondz on being stuck with who you are

  • News

    December 18, 2003

    A Rheum of One’s Own

    The creaky displeasures of Mona Lisa Smile and Calendar Girls

  • News

    November 6, 2003

    Turf War

    It’s Little League versus skateboarders in Highland Park

  • Film+TV

    August 29, 2002

    What's Wrong With This Picture?

    Scrutinizing One Hour Photo's lonely guy

  • Columns

    April 25, 2002

    Voodoo Doll

    Scrutinizing One Hour Photo's lonely guy

  • Film+TV

    October 11, 2001

    Bollywood Now!

    The stars come out for Craze 2001

  • Art+Books

    July 19, 2001

    Get Pretty

    Dave Hickey’s fantasy art team in Santa Fe

  • Art+Books

    July 5, 2001

    Homer and Ray

    Illustration as social sculpture

  • News

    April 19, 2001

    Letters

    Illustration as social sculpture

  • Art+Books

    October 12, 2000

    Revisionist Dreams

    Lary May’s Hollywood rewrite

  • Stage

    December 23, 1999

    Altar Cocker

    Neil Simon's marriages of convenience; plus Steve Allen does Dickens

  • Stage

    September 30, 1999

    Guy Wires

    A pair of frenetic dudes hit the boards

  • Stage

    January 14, 1999

    Our 20th Annual Theater Awards Nominees

    A pair of frenetic dudes hit the boards

  • Stage

    January 14, 1999

    You've Got Hate Mail

    A critic wonders where it all went wrong

  • Eat+Drink

    December 3, 1998

    Seeing Red

    When your lunch absolutely, positively has to match the color of your tie. . .

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    What’s New!?

    eight tips for bursting your bubble

  • Stage

    September 3, 1998

    The Disquieting

    DUIs, denial and turkey

  • Art+Books

    August 13, 1998

    Happy Birthday, Andy

    Warhol, the prince of dark comedy, at 70

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