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  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Top 10 Gyms in Los Angeles

    If there's anything we are not lacking in Los Angeles, it's places to work out. But finding the perfect gym to tone, slim down or -- dare we even say it -- find a date is a highly subjective decision. Then there's that old real estate rule of location, location, location; you want something close t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 12, 2012
  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    VIDEO: Hundreds of Fitness Dorks Turn Out for Massive 'Zumba' Flash Mob at L.A. Live

    What appeared to be hundreds, if not thousands, of Zumba® fans in their finest Latin-flavored workout getups crowded the Nokia Plaza yesterday afternoon, forming the most chaotic mob at L.A. Live since the Lakers riots. If you haven't heard of Zumba yet, here's what you're missing: It describes it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: #5-1

    See also: *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: #20-16 *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time, #15-11 *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time, #10-6 5. Animal Collective I really wanted to like Merriweather Post Pavilion, even going far out of my way to appreciate the record as it was surely intended: super-stoned, mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    BAYTL: V-Nasty's 20 Funniest, Most Inexplicable Lines From The Mixtape

    ​See also: As Nasty As She Wants to Be: Kreayshawn's Controversial Associate Finally Tells Her Side of the Story As one blogger pointed out, V-Nasty raps "like your typical dude from the hood." It's true. "I'm a bitch but I rock like a male," she says on "Sick Swag," a song from her new mix ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Dark Chocolate May Improve Athletic Endurance

    Flickr/oskay​A new study shows that consuming dark chocolate may help athletic endurance, the New York Times' Well blog reported August 3. Scientists at UC San Diego and other institutions gave middle-aged, sedentary male mice a purified form of cacao's primary nutritional ingredient, epicat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    L.A. Food Bloggers Workout: How They Can Eat Without Guilt

    Matthew KangFood bloggers H.C. So (green shirt) and Cathy Chaplin (red shorts) combining their two passions -- food and running -- during a "food marathon."​ When you're as passionate about food as food bloggers are, dieting and counting calories just don't make sense in your world. And thanks ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2011

    Jock Out With Your Abs Out

    Matthew KangFood bloggers H.C. So (green shirt) and Cathy Chaplin (red shorts) combining their two passions -- food and running -- during a "food marathon."​ When you're as passionate about food as food bloggers are, dieting and counting calories just don't make sense in your world. And thanks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Lobster Fellatio: Hot New Europop Music Video Trend

    Europop videos are insane, trashy, absurd, absurdist and, once again, insane. But even by those standard, this video from Nikita, is a doozy. Rabbits, lizards, rubber-clad vixens on stationary bikes (that seems like it might chafe), women in sexy masks, food porn and porn porn. (Probably NSFW but ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 13, 2011

    What Kind of Homeland Security Is That?

    Europop videos are insane, trashy, absurd, absurdist and, once again, insane. But even by those standard, this video from Nikita, is a doozy. Rabbits, lizards, rubber-clad vixens on stationary bikes (that seems like it might chafe), women in sexy masks, food porn and porn porn. (Probably NSFW but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Amazing Rants Overheard in LA: "What kind of homeland security is that?"

    ​Ranter: Thirtyish man in running shoes and green suit Location: Bank of America ATM machines, Jefferson & McClintock Time: 6 p.m. on a Thursday Topics Covered: Suspicious security guards, the fact that ranter doesn't drink at lunch; the presumption of innocence; why ranter might be moved t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2010

    SKATE YOUR WAY TO HAPPINESS

    ​Ranter: Thirtyish man in running shoes and green suit Location: Bank of America ATM machines, Jefferson & McClintock Time: 6 p.m. on a Thursday Topics Covered: Suspicious security guards, the fact that ranter doesn't drink at lunch; the presumption of innocence; why ranter might be moved t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Hey Steve Cooley: Time To Take A Closer Look At Former Bell Police Randy Adams And His Shady Pension

    Oh, my back! That's Adams on the right, with D.A. Steve Cooley, looking like a small town Rotarian, on the left. ​The L.A. Times reports that former Bell police chief Randy Adams, who quit in July when it was revealed he was making nearly $500,000 per year, is quite the physical fitness buff, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    RV Dealer Wants To Settle Lawsuit with 'Twilight' Star Taylor Lautner With Push-Up Contest

    ​"Twilight" star Taylor Lautner could once again flex his muscles, though not in a movie, but, rather, in a push-up contest. Brian McMahon, owner of an RV dealership, has challenged actor Taylor Lautner to a push-up challenge in an attempt to settle a lawsuit by the action star, the Los Angel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2010

    Church Near Koreatown Pulses With Dance Music Beats

    Steve La​ Every Tuesday and Thursday night intense trance-like music pulsates from the auditorium at First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles near Koreatown. The space that is usually reserved for quiet prayer and reflection turns into an aerobics class bursting with dance beats. In an economy ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2010

    HONOR THY THIGHMASTER

    Steve La​ Every Tuesday and Thursday night intense trance-like music pulsates from the auditorium at First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles near Koreatown. The space that is usually reserved for quiet prayer and reflection turns into an aerobics class bursting with dance beats. In an economy ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    Kid's Festival

    Steve La​ Every Tuesday and Thursday night intense trance-like music pulsates from the auditorium at First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles near Koreatown. The space that is usually reserved for quiet prayer and reflection turns into an aerobics class bursting with dance beats. In an economy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Personal Trainer To The Stars Investigated For Sexual Assault

    gregisaacsfitness.com​Los Angeles police this week were investigating whether a personal trainer to the stars who has been charged with sexually assaulting a 27-year-old possibly has other victims in the region. Greg Isaacs' website contains testimonials in support of his gym skills from the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    FREAK OF THE WEEK

    gregisaacsfitness.com​Los Angeles police this week were investigating whether a personal trainer to the stars who has been charged with sexually assaulting a 27-year-old possibly has other victims in the region. Greg Isaacs' website contains testimonials in support of his gym skills from the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    THERE’S A SKIPPER BORN EVERY MINUTE

    gregisaacsfitness.com​Los Angeles police this week were investigating whether a personal trainer to the stars who has been charged with sexually assaulting a 27-year-old possibly has other victims in the region. Greg Isaacs' website contains testimonials in support of his gym skills from the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Questionable Idea #341: Shwayze and Cisco Adler Team Up for Cheesy Workout Recording, Get Paid

    Some things speak for themselves. My only question, are you supposed to do the gravity bongs before or after this Malibu Schwayze/Cisco Beach Body Workout? News is out that Shwayze, Cisco Adler and DJ Skeet Skeet have a 24-minute workout routine available, sponsored by Nike. Was everyone involved in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2008

    Dodgers Win Big in Chicago

    Before the Lakers took over the minds and hearts of sports fans in Los Angeles, there were the Dodgers. Players such as Don Drysdale, Sandy Koufax, Maury Wills, Ron Cey, Steve Garvey, Tommy John, and Fernando Valenzuela, among many others, were gods, and then things didn't go so well for the team in ... More >>

  • LA Life

    October 2, 2008

    Best Red Rubber Balls: Dodge Ball at Crunch

    Before the Lakers took over the minds and hearts of sports fans in Los Angeles, there were the Dodgers. Players such as Don Drysdale, Sandy Koufax, Maury Wills, Ron Cey, Steve Garvey, Tommy John, and Fernando Valenzuela, among many others, were gods, and then things didn't go so well for the team in ... More >>

  • LA Life

    August 28, 2008
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    August 21, 2008

    Happy Reels

    The surfer's workout

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2008

    Shit List

    Grammy week... Fashion week (in NYC)...the writers strike... Britney... There so much to do and watch and bitch, uh write, about.... Our new year's resolution was to blog more and go to the gym more, but February's already half way through and we haven't jumped on the treadmill yet. Sigh... We may ... More >>

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