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    May 1, 2012

    The Grilled Cheese Invitational 2012: Results To Brie or Not To Brie

    What this year's Grilled Cheese Invitational brought in quantity was not only saturated fat and carbohydrates but flair, with a vegan twist. There was plenty of exhibitionism on display yesterday at the Rose Bowl -- from the bearers of the Kraft-singles skirts to the stilt walkers of March Fourth Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Fuck Guilty Pleasures: Is Exile The Best Stones' Album? Nope, It's Some Girls

    ​[Editor's Note: Fuck Guilty Pleasures celebrates the over-produced, commercial, artless, lowbrow music that we believe is genuinely worthwhile. Like, among the best music ever.] Today marks the re-release of the Rolling Stones' 1978 album Some Girls, which has been remastered and expanded. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Go-Go Dancer Appreciation Day in West Hollywood

    Siran Babayan​It was raining men in West Hollywood Saturday night as the city organized its first Go-Go Dancer Appreciation Day. Leave it to WeHo to declare a Go-Go Dancer Appreciation Day and Motley Crue Day in the same year. And only in WeHo will you find a scantily clad dancer outside a yog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    Afrika Bambaataa Plays Tomorrow, Inspires Our Top Five Electro Anthems Of All Time

    Afrika Bambaataa​Along with Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa is a card-carrying member of hip-hop's holy trinity. Back in the genre's baby years, Bam helped bring competing Bronx streets gangs together in the name of musical unity, and cut the seminal electro track, 1982's "Pl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Pink Visual, Valley Porn Studio, to Construct 'Coolest Underground Bunker Known to Man' for 2012 Apocalypse

    Which one of you lucky ladies wants to save the human race?​Updated after the jump with a detailed layout of the bunker's different rooms, including "co-ed glass shower inclosure decontamination units." Aww yeah. Originally posted September 8 at 12:15 p.m. The May 21 "Rapture" passed without ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 14, 2011

    Disco Films at UCLA

    Which one of you lucky ladies wants to save the human race?​Updated after the jump with a detailed layout of the bunker's different rooms, including "co-ed glass shower inclosure decontamination units." Aww yeah. Originally posted September 8 at 12:15 p.m. The May 21 "Rapture" passed without ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Top 10 Songs About Presidents (in Honor of Presidents Day)

    Remember Clinton and the sax?​ Monarchs, political authority figures, and presidents have been inspiring pissed-off punk rock anthems or passionate, pleased glorification--whether subtle or direct--since human beings could pick up an instrument and pluck or pound out a feeling. And given our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2011

    Is This the Best Description of the Black Eyed Peas Ever?

    ​ [Originally published 2/4/11] Veteran rock writer Marc Spitz just published a fairly nonsensical essay on the Vanity Fair blog about how watching the Black Eyed Peas at the Super Bowl (an event that hasn't happened yet) is gonna change his life and how they are as punk rock as the Village P ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2010

    Deadly Disco Cruise

    ​ [Originally published 2/4/11] Veteran rock writer Marc Spitz just published a fairly nonsensical essay on the Vanity Fair blog about how watching the Black Eyed Peas at the Super Bowl (an event that hasn't happened yet) is gonna change his life and how they are as punk rock as the Village P ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2010

    The Last Days of Disco

    A new book provides an inside look at the drug-fueled hedonism at Casablanca Records

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009

    The Big Game's In Two Days!

    A new book provides an inside look at the drug-fueled hedonism at Casablanca Records

  • Music

    September 17, 2009

    Rock Picks: Pink, the Grates, Doug Paisley, Ooh La L.A. Festival

    Also, Slavic Soul Party, Pet Shop Boys, the Humpers and others

  • Film+TV

    October 23, 2008
  • Music

    August 7, 2008

    The Many Moods of Rock the Bells

    Hip-hop's been in a lull. Meet the new torchbearers

  • Music

    April 17, 2008

    Rogue Vogues

    Mustache Mondays; Barracuda time; Opening Ceremony; Coffee Cellar Keeps on Truckin'

  • News

    February 28, 2008
  • Music

    February 21, 2008

    Antifashionist Tendencies

    Dressing down; Akbar weekends; you gotta Lavitt

  • Columns

    March 22, 2007

    L.A. Fashion Week Smackdown

    Jared Gold’s runway spectacle competes with Smashbox shows as Bobby Trendy says he never took money for interviews about Anna Nicole Smith and disses Howard.

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2007

    Jared Gold's Not-So-Quiet Army

    It was billed as "the wildest front row in all of Fashion Week." You sometimes get a tranny or two in the audience at Smashbox Studios, site of L.A.'s official Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, but never in the numbers or caliber of the sparkling array of gorgeous cross-dressers in falsies and heels that ... More >>

  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    ’Fros Vs. ’Staches

    It was billed as "the wildest front row in all of Fashion Week." You sometimes get a tranny or two in the audience at Smashbox Studios, site of L.A.'s official Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, but never in the numbers or caliber of the sparkling array of gorgeous cross-dressers in falsies and heels that ... More >>

  • LA Life

    February 9, 2006

    We Do, Too!

    How to plan an absolutely fabulous same-sex wedding

  • News

    December 15, 2005

    Over-Produced

    Mel Brooks drags his indestructible classic back to the screen

  • News

    December 9, 2004

    Letters

    Mel Brooks drags his indestructible classic back to the screen

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    The Fatty Arbuckle Memorial Awards for 2003

    Mel Brooks drags his indestructible classic back to the screen

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    The Sound of the City

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • News

    March 28, 2002

    It’s the Parking, Stupid!

    'The Table' struggles to survive

  • Columns

    February 15, 2001

    The Lime Barty Story

    The best of Sitegeist

  • Film+TV

    June 15, 2000

    Shakespeare for Dummies

    Much ado about little in Branagh’s Love’s Labour’s Lost

  • Stage

    June 8, 2000

    Brechtmachine

    When the wall came tumblin’ down

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    A Night in Orbit

    Gay music? It's a body/soul thing

  • Columns

    November 4, 1999

    The Lime Barty Story

    Gay music? It's a body/soul thing

  • Supplement

    November 26, 1998

    The Low L.A. Dee Da Life

    A kaleidoscopic history of the L.A. scene based on our readers’ votes for the Top 20 clubs (listed in vaguely chronological order), from 1978 to 1998

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Heathen

    Chocolate-flavored sex-drugs and more!

  • Music

    September 10, 1998

    Glam Flock

    Return of the sweet art of pre-Spice, post-Glitter rock & roll

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