Heidi Dvorak

Women buy handbags and shoes. Men buy cars. And if that's too much politically incorrect stereotyping for you, check out how many people with the XY chromosome are in attendance at Auctions America this weekend and how few XXs are wandering haplessly about. However, as the first L.A.-based event for......

From 1992 to '97, Lisa Kennedy Montgomery -- better known as Kennedy -- had every teen girl's dream job: As host of MTV's "Alternative Nation," she interviewed an impressive roster of bad-boy and -girl rock stars, celebrities and politicians, making her the envy of groupies and serious music fans alike......

If your house ended up too-too Crate & Barrel and your own look is more J. Crew than you ever intended, here’s a way to curtail buying of the mass-produced while at the same time putting down the masses (if that’s your thing). Today marks the long-anticipated opening of Downtown......

If the sight of a pelican with a plastic pull tab wrapped around its neck gets to you, or if you want to know why the extinction of bees will dramatically diminish the quality of human life, join other folks who care about the planet at Santa Monica College's Earth......

What do a cigarette butt, a soda can and a soiled plastic diaper have in common? They're all items you might encounter during a walk on the beach -- and probably have. Plopping Junior on the sand to build castles and collect seashells just isn't safe anymore unless an adult......

If you're planning to take your significant other — or your one-night stand — to the movies on Valentine's Day, think twice before you make the decision to see high-falutin' flix like The Hobbit or Lincoln. Neither trolls nor Mary Lincoln's pesky whining will get your partner in the mood......

On the occasion of NRA member and President Ronald Reagan's 78th birthday in 1989, he addressed the issue of gun control with this statement: "I do not believe in taking away the right of the citizen for sporting, for hunting … or for home defense. But I do believe that......

Jeff Toczynski not only has Paul McCartney's Liverpudlian accent down pat, he's a dead ringer for the real mop-top in his younger, better-looking days. Hear him live in concert this Father's Day, along with his three equally talented mates, David Brighton, Gilbert Bonilla and Mike Sarafian, in Ticket to Ride,......

When the city is champing at the bit to extract more money from taxpayers in the next election, it's tough to part with even a penny for the rising cost of services. Instead, make an informed decision -- at least when it comes to learning about where your garbage goes......