Jena Ardell

Jena Ardell; Credit: Far East Movement surprises Fanklin High.

Far East Movement Pays Surprise Visit to Franklin High in Los Angeles

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Remember the days when a Billboard Chart-topping Hip Hop group would perform during your lunch break at school? We don't either, but that's exactly what happened when Far East Movement paid a surprise visit to Franklin High School in Los Angeles Monday afternoon. Far East Movement, who just completed a......
311's Deck Show about the Carnival Destiny.; Credit: Jena Ardell.

It's 311 Day! Our Caribbean Cruise Recap and Exclusive Onboard Photos

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See more photos in Jena Ardell's slideshow "311 Cruises with Fans to Turks and Caicos." There is no doubt 311's fan base aboard the Caribbean Cruise to Turks and Caicos grew last weekend, thanks to the 24-hour all-you-can-eat buffet and all-inclusive restaurants aboard the Carnival Destiny, where 311 and 3,000......
Cake and tree; Credit: Jena Ardell

Cake at the Troubadour: Live Review

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What: Cake Where: The Troubadour When: 2/20/2011 Cake rocked night three of the sold-out, four-night series of concerts performed at the Troubador, despite lead singer John McCrea's maladies. McCrea attributed playing out of tune during one of Cake's new songs to being hopped up on cold medication. The band took......
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10 People You Love to Hate in the Pit at a Crowded Show

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Wooooooooooo!!!!! You got into the secret show everyone's trying to get into! Moreover, you've muscled and/or flirted your way into the front of crowd. You can smell the stage (among other things). You can look at the soles of your idols' shoes. Except your triumph is being diminished by... The......
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Steve Martin Talks Art and An Object of Beauty at LACMA

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"If you're too funny, I'm going to have to come on stage and hand you a card to remind you to talk about art," Writers Bloc founder Andrea Grossman reminded Steve Martin prior to his discussion with American art and cultural critic Dave Hickey at LACMA. Grossman, of course, was......