Week of May 17, 2009

Chivas USA Streak Continues, Galaxy Host Crew

Get Out: Free Museums, Venice Art Walk, Barbie, Indie Arts & Crafts, Banjos, 90210's 'Affaire'

No Happy Ending in Playa del Rey

This Week's Most Popular

Tonight In Rock: Kevine Devine, Bobb Bruno, Jason Heath & The Greedy Souls, Mega Wand

Classical Pick of the Week: Watch Some Opera

LA Craft Beer Festival Recap: LA Ready for Craft Beer Culture

Bo Burnham, YouTuber Turned Comedy Central Star

TV Junkie: Dane Cook's 'ISolated INcident' Premieres on Comedy Central @ 10pm

Week In Rock: The Allman Brothers, Nine Inch Nails, The Decemberists, Fischerspooner

Week Around the Ists

Extra, Extra

4.7 Rattler Rumbles L.A.

Last Night's Earthquake Did Cause Damage

Box Office Review: Angels was a Demon!

Commuter Abuse By MTA Guards Investigated By Sheriff's Department

Student-Led Protests Against LAUSD Continue Today

747 Soars in to Accompany 818

Lawsuit over UCLA Taser Incident Settled for $220,000

Seven Questions with Elita Loresca, NBC4 Weathercaster

Carson's 'Green' Power Plant Gets the Red Light

LADOT Proposes to Cut Full Funding from Bikeways Office

Top 10 Songs That Should’ve Been Banned at Prom

Tonight In Rock: Margo & The Nuclear So & So's, Gangi, Juliette Commagere, Xu Xu Fang

Video: Investigating LA's Marijuana Dispensary Explosion

Parking Signs Still Contradicting Meter Inserts

Pencil This In: Shakespearian Fundraiser and REDCAT's Spring Studio

The Lovely, Talented, and Enterprising Jill Sobule

Long Beach Pride Parade 2009

A Guide to Voter Guides: The May 19th Election

TV Junkie: '24' Finale; 'Chuck' Will Return

Cops Get Ready to Enforce 'Click It or Ticket'

Galaxy Salvage Tie

Vegan Ice Cream Shop Coming to the Cahuenga Pass

LAst Laugh: This Week in Comedy

Shooting at Beverly Center Leaves One Man Dead

Seven Questions with 'Mad' Chad Taylor, Chainsaw Juggler

Obama to Auto Industry: 35.5 MPG by 2016

Santa Monica Launches Online Crime Mapping System

Extra, Extra

LAst Night's Action: Party Like It's 1962

Today, We Vote: Here's What You Need to Know

Lakers Can Win But Will They?

Man Killed at Beverly Center ID'd as Rap Artist, Dolla

Little Armenia Looking to Improve the Neighborhood

City Council Approves $7.01 Billion Budget

Anna David Knows A Lot About Prostitutes

San Diego, San Bernardino Counties Must Obey Marijuana Laws

Lance Krall and Anna Vocino of Free Radio Have Fun Improvising With Celebrities

The Counter Finally Opens in Studio City

Seven Questions with Baron Davis, Clippers Guard and 'Crips & Bloods' Filmmaker

Tonight In Rock: The Allman Brothers Band, The Decemberists, Youth Group, Avi Buffalo

Posh Recession Staycation at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Pencil This In: Craft Mafia Meetup and Mona Lisa Explored @ The Getty

Bicycle Funding Saved in City Budget Process

The Virgins Return to LA Just in Time to Be Sacrificed to Our Earthquake Gods.

Nevada Same-Sex Domestic Partnership Bill Advances

DVD Tuesday: Cruise Attacks Hitler!

After a Deadly Crash, Work to Improve Hwy 2 Safety Begins

Brian Wilson @ Petersen Automotive Museum Gala 5/6/09

No Surprises, Voter Turnout is Still Low

TV Junkie: Conan's First Guests; The Peabodys; 'Law & Order' Will Return

Dessert? Two Sweet Eateries Open on Ventura Boulevard

4.1 Earthquake Shakes Southwest of Downtown

Photo Essay: Jet Propulsion Laboratory Open House, 5/3/09

Lancaster to Citizens: Remember the Water Urgency Ordinance

Soundcheck: Avi Buffalo @ The Echo, 5/5/09

Clippers Win NBA Draft Lottery

Extra, Extra: The Phantom's Anniversary

5 of the 6 State Measures Fail

Carmen Trutanich Beats Jack Weiss in City Attorney Race

Race for Council District 5 too Close to Call

LAst Night's Action: It Wasn't Pretty But the Lakers Still Win

Preliminary Election Results: Trutanich Claims City Attorney, Voter Turnout at 17%

Police Union Submits 16 Ideas to Save LA Money

Palos Verdes Estates has a Taco Truck Ordinance

Yesterday's Earthquake Prompted Apartment Dwellers to Evacuate

Cyclist and Activist 'Roadblock' Injured In Hit and Run

9 Area Hospitals Fined for Patient Safety Violations, Deficiencies

Morning After Report: 90210 Episode 24 'One Party Can Ruin Your Whole Summer'

Combining AC with a Fan Can Decrease Temps by 4 Degrees

Dodgers Continue Their Good Play

LAist Interview: Liz Devin of the Andy Lecompte Salon on The Brazilian Blowout

Report: LA County has the Worst Water Quality, Again

Tonight In Rock: The Allman Brothers, Jane's Addiction, Ben Folds, M83

Sad. Mountain Lion Found Dead on the 5 Freeway

Pencil This In: Hot Latin Sounds, Car Chases and Interactive Comedy

Staples Center Has A Secret Getaway Tunnel

Long Beach and Other California Landlords Prefer If You Butt Out

What's the Best Microbrew in Town That Doesn't Drink Beer?

A Missing Mountain Lion Reappears

TV Junkie: What Fall TV Will Look Like; 'Idol' Finale

Burbank Revs Up to Get Their Utilies Working Greener

Community Meeting Tomorrow for Sunset Junction Festival

Your Weekly LAist Film Calendar

One Way We Fight Water Pollution: Catch Basin Screen Covers

Alexandra Hope, VOICEsVOICEs, EXITMUSIC & Warpaint @ The Smell, 5/6/09

LAst Night's Action: Dodgers Work the Brooms

Bus Runs Over, Kills Woman Near City Hall

Samba Brazilian Steakhouse to Replace Cafe Tu Tu Tango

Displaced After Tuesday's Quake, Apartment Tenants to Go Home

Outcome of Council District 5 Race Could be Determined Soon

Guy Tries to Kidnap Underage Girl, Fails, Arrested

Hundreds of Thousands of Parking Tickets Overturned

Why the LAPD Announces DUI Checkpoints to the Public

Hiking Griffith Park's Bird Sanctuary Trail

Chief Bratton to LA Weekly: You Stoners

Tonight In Rock: New York Dolls, Gogol Bordello, BLK JKS, The Virgins

Video: Opining on the LA City Council

Pencil This In: 'Women Twirling' at the Getty, LACE Fundraiser

Surf's Up! Meet Phil Shaheen: Drummer for The Tijuana Panthers

The 'Largest Gang Takedown in United States History'

Weekend Highlight: Comedian Bill Burr at the Hollywood Improv

TV Junkie: Disbelief Over New Shows; 'Southland' Finale

Recession Obsession: The Other Thai Town's Krua Thai

Jet Crashes near Edwards Air Force Base

New Happy Hour: Summer Fridays at Viceroy

Man Hit and Killed by Metro Blue Line Train

Kidrockers w/ The One AM Radio & Eulogies, Le Switch & Afternoons, 4/26 & 5/9/09

Extra, Extra

LAst Night's Action: Lakers Reciprocate

LAist Interview: Rian Johnson, director, The Brothers Bloom

Another Pedestrian Vs. Blue Line Train Crash

American Eagle Plane Bumps into Another at LAX

Just in Time for Memorial Day Weekend, Lake Mohave Awash with Dead Fish

Another DUI Checkpoint Announced for Tonight

Prop 8 Decision to be Announced Tuesday

Answering Your Questions on Catch Basin Screen Covers

The Hungry Cat's new Happy Hour, Prix Fixe, Crab Fest!

400 High School Students Walk Out to Protest Budget Cuts

Tonight In Rock: Jon Brion, The Kills, Van Hunt, Freeland

Pencil This In: A Peepshow Diorama, Naughty Puppets and Cocktails

Dodgers Introduce 'Blogger In The Box'

Brush Fire in Northeast Valley Quickly Knocked Down

Weekend Movie Guide: Please Terminate Museum!

Seven Questions with Christina Murphy, Actress - 'Dance Flick'

TV Junkie: Network TV Takes A Hit in '08-'09

SuperEgo Interview: Inside the Mind of the Podcast

Thanks to This Week's Advertisers

Lebowski Fest LA 2009: May 7 - 8

AVP at Huntington Beach This Weekend

Extra, Extra

Quiet Weekend at Home Depot Center

Get Out: Topanga Days, Angel City Drive-In, Magical Train, Tortoises

Ixnay on the Oombay: NASA Says No to SoCal Atlantis Landing

Eye Nosh: Going Local for Breakfast

LAUSD Board President Garcia Responds to Student Walkouts

Eulogies Frontman Peter Walker Talks About His New Album: Here Anonymous

Tonight In Rock: War, Fischerspooner, The Dears, Nomo

Counting On the Twits Running for Governor

Lakers Need More Pau

Review: Dane Cook - ISolated INcident

Found in LA: America's Armpit Analogy, With Spellcheck

Wake Up and Smell the Opening: Intelligentsia Arrives in Venice

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