Jessica P. Ogilvie

Have you dated an actor? How about a lounge-music aficionado? If you've been single for two minutes in L.A.

Ten Guys Every L.A. Woman Has Probably Dated

Jessica P. Ogilvie
The Guy Who Lives For Coachella Just weeks after returning home from Coachella 2013, he'd already bought his tickets to Coachella 2014. He didn't know who was performing. He didn't care. He just knew that he would be there, with his tent and his Jeep, and that he would pass......
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No, Really: You Can, and Should, Kayak the L.A. River (VIDEO!)

Jessica P. Ogilvie
There's a scene in the movie Drive where Ryan Gosling's character takes Carey Mulligan's character for a leisurely lift down a half-pike of concrete. Dried up and ugly, it's the bed of the L.A. River, where--in theory--copious amounts of flowing water should be. See also: L.A. River Opens for Recreation,......
Occidental professor Danielle Dirks: "People have the idea this college is kind of idyllic."; Credit: PHOTO BY TED SOQUI

Rape at Occidental College: Official Hush-Up Shatters Trust

Jessica P. Ogilvie
When Leah Capranica decided to go to Occidental College in Los Angeles, she thought she had found a school whose values matched her own. With its tranquil campus in Eagle Rock and its diverse student body — after all, President Barack Obama went there — the Springfield, Ill., native couldn't......
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5 Hipsters We Love To Hate: A Guide to L.A.'s Sub-Species

Jessica P. Ogilvie
Last month, Public Policy Polling data confirmed what so many of us have already suspected: America hates hipsters. And it's not just that the majority of us loathe the ironic masses -- it's that our loathing makes us positively gleeful. Hipster hatred isn't just a hobby these days; it's a......
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10 Porn Stars Who Could Be the Next Jenna Jameson

Jessica P. Ogilvie
See also: *10 Innovative Porn Stars Who Could Be the Next Sasha Grey *Veruca James, Accountant Turned Porn Star: "I'd Always Been Wild" *Top 10 Strip Clubs in L.A. *Porn Star Tasha Reign's Secret Life as a UCLA Student *Marilyn Monroe's Seven Never-Before-Seen Mostly Nude Photos *10 Bars Most Likely......

Wells Fargo Typo Victim Dies in Court

Jessica P. Ogilvie
On the morning of Dec. 19, 2012, in a Torrance courtroom, Larry Delassus' heart stopped as he watched his attorney argue his negligence and discrimination case against banking behemoth Wells Fargo. His death came more than two years after Wells Fargo mistakenly mixed up his Hermosa Beach address with that......