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  Attention Fan Boys! Hollywood Horror & Sci-Fi Prop Auction
  Harrison Ford's gun from Blade Runner, Ghostbusters concept pieces, Gremlins' Mogwai, Star Wars light sabers, Hugh Jackman's Wolverine costume, hunter/killers from The Terminator... Marilyn Monroe's drug prescription? Profiles in History put 1,000 items up for auction Apr. 30 - May 1, including...
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  D1 Grand Prix: Exotic Cars, Lolitas and Drifting @ Angel Stadium
  On the surface, it may not seem like the custom car crowd and extreme fashionistas have much in common, but they do. Just as you may not want to use your airbrushed, alligator upholstered car to move furniture, so do deco nails make it near-impossible to do ordinary tasks like text messaging....
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  Bettie Page Tribute @ World of Wonder
  "Bettie Page: Heaven Bound" opened May 2 at World of Wonder Storefront Gallery. Curated by Lenora Claire, the Bettie Page tribute featured work by artists Olivia, Bunny Yeager, Colin Christian, Glen Hanson, Marla Rutherford, Steve Diet Goedde, Ed Mironiuk, Spencer Davis and Jim Silke. Guests...
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  Pablove Foundation Benefit: Shirley Manson, Silversun Pickups, Eulogies @ Echoplex
  Shirley Manson joined Silversun Pickups and Eulogies for a children's cancer benefit at the Echoplex on April 30. Proceeds went to The Pablove Foundation, named after Pablo Castelaz, the five-year-old son of Dangerbird Records co-founder Jeff Castelaz and his wife Jo Ann Thrailkill. Pablo was...
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  Cobrasnake: Desert Damsels
  The women who made Coachella worth the long lines and the ticket price.
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  Rock-n-Roll Visionary: Alan Aldridge's "Tripping The Art Fantastic"
  Mr. Musichead Gallery hosted the opening of "Tripping the Art Fantastic: The Illustrated Works of Alan Aldridge" on April 29. The legendary illustrator and graphic designer, Alan Aldridge, showcased work from his forty-year career including art for The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin,...
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  Nightranger: Post-Coachella Recovery with Clowns, Shadowscene & Linda Perry
  Nightranger hits an art show at her favorite trendy hotel, a star-studded sit-down music sampler for a great cause and a little margarita-fueled clowning around. Read more in Lina Lecaro's Nightranger column.
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  Pork in the Time of Swine Flu: Mexico City's Pig Cuisine
  Snout, ear, tongue tacos, ribs and more at Highland Park's Antojitos Chilangos and Metro Balderas. Read more in Jonathan Gold's "Pork in the Time of Swine Flu: Mexico City's Pig Cuisine, Snout to Hoof."
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  April '09 Month in Photos
  Coachella, Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch auction, International Pillow Fight Day, Fangoria Weekend of Horrors, Snoop Dogg, Burlesque Barbie peepshow, Puscifer, backstage with Silversun Pickups, oyster po'boys, goat soup, Anvil, Perry Farrell, Point Break Live!, L.A. Weekly's L.A. Weekend...
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  L.A. Weekly's L.A. Weekend: Day 2
  Day two of L.A. Weekly's L.A. Weekend festival featured Jonathan Gold's Carnivore! meat lovers panel, a performance from the cast of Point Break Live!, an authors panel including Jerry Stahl, a comedic set from Taylor Negron, a screening of the music documentary The Heart is a Drum Machine, and...
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  L.A. Weekly's L.A. Weekend: Day 1
  Day one of L.A. Weekly's L.A. Weekend festival featured an art opening from L.A. People issue photographer Kevin Scanlon, special guest DJs Henry Rollins and Keith Morris, a reading and book signing from Wil Wheaton, music and video from The Human Ear Collective, a dinner visit from Kogi Korean...
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  Grilled Cheese Invitational: Slinging Molten Cheddar For the Win
  Bread, butter, cheese and victory were served up melting hot at the April 25 Grilled Cheese Invitational. Over 5,000 people showed up at the Los Angeles State Historic Park to test their chops at grilled cheese slinging or to sample the finest in cheesy cuisine.
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