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American Idol Meets the Museum

The Hammer's Mohn Award is a grand experiment in art-world democracy

Tom Leykis, One of Radio's Top Talkers, Is Off the Airwaves -- and Online

"There were a lot of greedy home flippers!" radio talk-show host Tom Leykis exclaims into the microphone. "Everyone who got evicted got exactly what they deserved. They didn't evict enough people."Leykis is blasting what he considers the avaricious, irresponsible impulses of those participating in t ... More >>

Comedian Moshe Kasher's Memoir Kasher In The Rye: 'I Was Violent. I Was Sexist. I Was a Pig.'

To say Moshe Kasher had a tumultuous upbringing would be an understatement at best. The 32-year-old comedian and author now appears regularly on E!'s Chelsea Lately and his clean-cut look, slicked back hair with thick black glasses, appears to dispel the notion of any momentous regrets. But Kasher I ... More >>

Literary Death Match: Sex, Booze and Competitive Storytelling in a Sports Bar

"In L.A., people high-five, which is weird," says Todd Zuniga. "In Paris, people just look dourly at everyone. Then they don't have sex with you." Dressed in a gray suit and a red tie, Zuniga is standing before a packed crowd at sports bar Busby's East, bantering with co-host Melinda Hill, telling ... More >>

Foo Fighters: Live Review PLUS Where to Find the 'World Exclusive' CD Edition of Record Store Day's 'Medium Rare' Covers Album!

Jena ArdellHey Dave Grohl, cut your hair so we can get a better look at you!​ Two hundred fans who pre-ordered the Foo Fighters' new album, then raced to Fingerprints record store in Long Beach on April 4th, were given wristbands to attend an intimate show inside the store last Saturday, where ... More >>

Stage Raw: L.A. Theater Aesthetic?

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on The Event and Kharmful Charms of Daniil Kharms THE 31ST ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDSGROUNDLINGS SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN ​is one of almost a dozen new productions being reviewed this weekend. For the complete slate, hit the More tab at the ... More >>

Movie Reviews: City of Ember, Quarantine, Rocknrolla

Also, Breakfast with Scot, The Little Red Truck, Quarantine and more

Sinking Globes, Rising Cruise, and Winning Blus

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Hungry for Stink

Shooting the shit with Tenacious D

George's Toll On my Psyche

One more grim day in the White House

Guess Who’s Coming to Iftar

A meal to remember with Hezbollah

After the Lights Go Down

What's up at AFI Fest 2004

Conan steps up, Leno steps down, in 2009

'It’s a testament to Jay and to his class,' a Leno insider tells NIKKI FINKE

In Vietnam We Trust

Kerry’s experience is a strong alternative to Bush’s terror

Petting the Koala

Audiences just want to cuddle enigmatic Mitch Hedberg

Dave the Brave

Stupid President Tricks can only be seen on Letterman

Miller's Crossing

Can a pro-Bush comedian get laughs?

Endorsements

Cool Times

Hanging with the actor kids at the Oakwood Apartments

The Year in Media

I'm sorry Momma

Warm-Weather Edibles

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