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  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    My Morning Jacket and Sharon Jones - Gibson Amphitheatre - 12-01-11

    My Morning Jacket and Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings Gibson Ampitheatre 12-01-11 Better than...any ride at Universal Studios. Past the gauntlet of Universal City Walk with its seizure-inducing lights, blaring Christmas pop remixes, and downright oppressive wafts of popcorn and cologne, there was a ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    November 3, 2011

    Douglas Wright, Christine Wilson and Janice Perlin: Three of Hollywood's Copycat Artists

    My Morning Jacket and Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings Gibson Ampitheatre 12-01-11 Better than...any ride at Universal Studios. Past the gauntlet of Universal City Walk with its seizure-inducing lights, blaring Christmas pop remixes, and downright oppressive wafts of popcorn and cologne, there was a ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 28, 2011

    Cowboys & Aliens Review

    My Morning Jacket and Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings Gibson Ampitheatre 12-01-11 Better than...any ride at Universal Studios. Past the gauntlet of Universal City Walk with its seizure-inducing lights, blaring Christmas pop remixes, and downright oppressive wafts of popcorn and cologne, there was a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Carmageddon Survival Guide: 10 Artsy Ways to Salvage Your Weekend

    Cult soul singer Evie Sands in the 1960s; Sands is performing at Viva Cantina this Sunday.​ With the impending shutdown of the 405, everyone's unsure of what to do this weekend. Quoth a friend: "Should I leave? Should I stay? And if I stay, what should I do?" Have no fear, we've got you cove ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    June 2, 2011

    Nuremberg: Courtroom Drama or Genocide Porn?

    Cult soul singer Evie Sands in the 1960s; Sands is performing at Viva Cantina this Sunday.​ With the impending shutdown of the 405, everyone's unsure of what to do this weekend. Quoth a friend: "Should I leave? Should I stay? And if I stay, what should I do?" Have no fear, we've got you cove ... More >>

  • Music

    May 19, 2011

    Music Picks: Stiff Little Fingers, CunninLynguists, The Nubians, System of a Down

    Houses, Aloe Blacc, Krautrock Nite, The Radio Dept. and others

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    William and Kate, Royal Couple, Plan Visit to Hollywood This Summer

    New York PostWills and Kate to do L.A.?​It's official! Updated after the jump with the royal couple's dates of stay. Paparazzi alert! Y'all can take a break from heckling Paris Hilton and her belligerent stalkers for a couple days this summer, because brand-spankin'-new royal couple Prince Wi ... More >>

  • Music

    November 4, 2010

    NIGHTRANGER: Monster's Ball

    New York PostWills and Kate to do L.A.?​It's official! Updated after the jump with the royal couple's dates of stay. Paparazzi alert! Y'all can take a break from heckling Paris Hilton and her belligerent stalkers for a couple days this summer, because brand-spankin'-new royal couple Prince Wi ... More >>

  • News

    October 21, 2010

    Hollywood Backs Harris as Cooley Pulls Away

    Why ugly and grumpy Steve is beating smart and beautiful Kamala

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    Waiting for Lefty

    Why ugly and grumpy Steve is beating smart and beautiful Kamala

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Stage Raw: Waiting for Lefty

    NEW THEATER REVIEWSTheater FEATURE on Neighbors, at the MatrixNEW REVIEW GO WAITING FOR LEFTY ​Photo by Thomas MikuszThis dynamic 1935 one-act launched the career of playwright Clifford Odets, became an important social document, and solidified the reputation of the Group Theatre. Seeing it now, ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 22, 2010

    Life During Wartime: Happiness Recast

    Todd Solondz on the new roles, and new life, in his latest film

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    King Kong 360 Ride In 3-D Unveiled At Universal Studios

    ​Universal Studios Hollywood will open "King Kong 360 3-D" to the public on Thursday. The new attraction replaces the original tram tour that was destroyed in a June 2008 fire. Universal hired award winning director Peter Jackson to bring the gorilla back to life. According to the Daily News ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Five Reasons Comic-Con Should Move to L.A.

    Shannon CottrellVenture Bros. cosplayers at Comic-Con​ As L.A. Weekly has been reporting for several weeks now, the buzz is strong that San Diego Comic-Con may have outgrown San Diego. Should the event decide to leave the city where it blossomed from a small fan gathering to a mega-convention, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    SECOND CITY

    Shannon CottrellVenture Bros. cosplayers at Comic-Con​ As L.A. Weekly has been reporting for several weeks now, the buzz is strong that San Diego Comic-Con may have outgrown San Diego. Should the event decide to leave the city where it blossomed from a small fan gathering to a mega-convention, ... More >>

  • News

    December 3, 2009

    Why the Comcast/GE/NBCU Deal May Harm Consumers

    Does Big Media = Behemoth Media = Bad Media?

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Stage Raw: All Cake, No File

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Rachel Rosenthal at 83ALL CAKE, NO FILE ​Photo by Jonathan KalanDonna Jo Thorndale's Johnny Cash tribute with live cooking, All Cake, No File, continues this weekend as part of the WTF? Festival at the Actors' Gang/Ivy Substation in ... More >>

  • News

    October 8, 2009

    Hollywood Is All About Karma

    Movie studio moguls (Cook, Ross, Shmuger, Linde, Fogelson, Langley) came and went this week

  • Film+TV

    April 2, 2009

    Fast & Furious: Made-for-VG Movie

    No. 4 in this Vin Diesel series should have gone straight to Xbox

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    And You Can Take That to the Burbank

    No. 4 in this Vin Diesel series should have gone straight to Xbox

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2009

    Morning Sixpack: A News Roundup

    Scorched Universal Studios Sets Back for Summer Associated Press reports that the tourist destination will have rebuilt its New York streets, seen in Spider-Man 2 and Transformers, in time for midsummer. The N.Y. neighborhood and other movie-set attractions burned during last June's massive backlot ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 10, 2008

    Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Devil May Care

    Big Red returns in Guillermo Del Toro's mindless, revved-up offering

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2008

    Flammable Film Sets Blamed for Universal Studios Blaze

    Big Red returns in Guillermo Del Toro's mindless, revved-up offering

  • Film+TV

    June 12, 2008

    The Incredible Hulk: Just Okay

    Marvel's latest doesn't live up to its billing

  • Film+TV

    April 3, 2008

    Leatherheads: There Will Be Mud

    Clooney tackles preglory gridiron

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2007

    Fox's Tail - Assistants March

    “Every place has a completely different personality, like, Sony is kinda angry, Fox is where all the really cool people hang out and [CBS] Radford gets started at, literally, 5 am…” Stephen Scaia said last Wednesday. The Jericho writer was giving picketing pointers to Joshua Jackson (the drea ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    November 15, 2007

    Apocalypse No

    Choking on Southland Tales all-you-can-eat cinematic buffet

  • LA Life

    September 27, 2007

    Don't Swerve and Drive

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Evan's in Need of a Miracle

    Is the big-budget sequel going to hell?

  • Film+TV

    May 10, 2007

    Lindsay Lohan Rules in Georgia Rule

    The tabloid darling shines in Garry Marshalls otherwise tepid troubled-teen tale

  • LA Life

    March 1, 2007

    Do-Run-Run

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • Columns

    January 18, 2007

    Lucas at 20

    He's 20 years-old, has started 22 scripts and appeared in Clint Eastwood's Letters from Iwo Jima, but what he really wants to do is direct.

  • News

    June 22, 2006

    Season of the Pitch

    Labors Hollywood summer programming

  • Film+TV

    June 1, 2006

    Where Is the Love?

    Vaughn and Aniston go to war

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    Ask a Mexican! Does L.A.

    Vaughn and Aniston go to war

  • Film+TV

    June 23, 2005

    Dead Director Rises Again

    George Romero on zombies, politics and his own second coming

  • Art+Books

    May 26, 2005

    The Ecstasy and the Agony

    Looking at Los Angeles

  • Film+TV

    February 10, 2005

    Head Trip

    Thinking about Deep Throat

  • Columns

    November 25, 2004

    Jennifer K. Howell

    Party Smarty

  • LA Life

    November 20, 2003
  • News

    June 21, 2001

    Universal Lifeline

    The power of Hollywood keeps lights on

  • Film+TV

    October 19, 2000

    That Championship Season

    The Contender rocks, Billy Elliot jets

  • Film+TV

    May 18, 2000

    Cinema Tech

    Thom Mount and the Los Angeles Film School

  • Film+TV

    December 30, 1999

    The End Is Near!

    The last movies of the century

  • Film+TV

    August 12, 1999

    Comic Belief

    The soul in two dimensions

  • Film+TV

    July 29, 1999

    The Master Class

    Foreign filmmakers invade the Egyptian.

  • Art+Books

    July 15, 1999

    Red Line Blues

    Up and down the new Metro Rail stations

  • Columns

    May 6, 1999

    It's a Wonderful Half-Life

    Up and down the new Metro Rail stations

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Whats New!?

    eight tips for bursting your bubble

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