Week of October 18, 2009

Chivas USA Settles for a Point

Hollywood High Football Player Dies After Collapsing During Game

Expect Street Closures & Crowds in WeHo for AIDS Walk Today

Get Out: Pumpkin Festival, Happy 87th Egyptian Theatre, Jazzfest, Clothing Cache, Baby Planning

Wake Up With Rush Street

Artist Emi Motokawa's Buddhist-Themed Paintings and Krokeshi Dolls

Tonight In Rock: Monsters of Folk, Brand New, The Black Heart Procession, Michael Runion

The Shiny Sparkly LAist-CS Rankings

Classical Pick of the Week: Four Seasons

Programming Note: Clues on 'Dexter' for Online Game

Week In Rock: Echo & The Bunnymen, Grizzly Bear, The Decemberists, La Roux

Week Around the Ists

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Touché, Kerry Simon, Touché

Box Office Review: Wild Goes Wild!

$1.13 Billion Remodel Project at LAX Expected to Get Green Light

Northridge: One Killed in an Apparent Case of Mistaken Identity

Hollywood High Mourns Loss of Freshman Football Player

Obama Administration Medical Marijuana Policy Released

Zombies Take Over Hollywood!

Your Tax Dollars at Work: How Some Confidential LAPD Records are Stored

'Balloon Boy' Dad a Hoaxter Whose Criminal Woes Have LA Roots

Bouchon Obtains Liquor License, Nears Opening

Shortest Dodgers-Phillies NLCS Game 3 Recap Ever

Tonight In Rock: The Decemberists, Brazilian Girls, La Roux, Emily Wells

City of Fail: Judge Stops L.A. from Enforcing Medical Marijuana Ban for One Dispensary

Homeward Hound Hike Helps Local Animal Organization

Pencil This In: Digital Hollywood Begins Today, Benson Interrupts at Largo

James Ellroy in the Spotlight at Zócalo Tonight

Enough Staples to last a lifetime

A Season on the Brink

LA Beer Week: Celebrate Beer Culture in LA

Man Wanted for Station Fire Questioning Arrested for Earlier Fire

TV Junkie: More Repurcussions for NBC's Cancellation of 'Southland'

'The Hills' Star Stephanie Pratt Arrested for DUI Outside Nightclub

LAst Laugh: This Week in Comedy

Warm Temps Close Mammoth Mountain, Cables Taken off Half Dome

Fox Unveils Latest Useless Screen Filler

Cyclists Demand that Bike Draft Master Plan Period be Extended

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RIP

52 Days Later, the Station Fire is Fully Contained

Orange County FlyAway Service to Begin in November

Dodgers Release Tickets for Games 6 & 7

Your Tax Dollars at Work: $20K Spent on Villaraigosa's Vacations

Big Surprise: 3 More Water Main Breaks

UCLA vs. Animal Activists: Candlelight Vigil, Counter Protest Scheduled

Late-Night 'Largo' Film Screening to Benefit Autism Speaks

Day Tripping: San Miguel Island at Channel Islands National Park

Tonight In Rock: Snow Patrol, Grizzly Bear, Noah & The Whale, Why?

Pencil This In: Whisky Live LA (in Santa Monica), The RZA Reads at The Grove

Colletti, Dodgers Agree to Extension

Local Gang Member Added to FBI's Most Wanted List

How Do You Like Them Now? The Heavy Return.

And Meet the Newest Rose Queen...

Breaking Galaxy News: Donovan Wins Player of the Year & Decade

Metro Offering Late-Night Train Service... This Sunday Only

TV Junkie: People's Choice Voting Started

More Layoffs at the LA Times

Man Indicted on 5 Counts of Murder for Starting the 'Old Fire'

Missing Sheriff's Deputy Found Dead in Cleveland Nat'l Forest

Members of Congress to L.A.: Do You Really Want the Westside Subway?

A Place to Bury Strangers, Darker My Love, All the Saints @ the Echoplex 10/16/09

2nd Suspect Identified in Murder of 4-Month-Old Baby

Swine Flu Kills 2nd Person in Santa Barbara County

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DVD Tuesday, er, Wednesday (Take 2 -- Sorry!)

Polanski's Return to L.A.?

Eye Nosh: Merguez Sausage Omelette at Cafe Midi

Another Water Main Break in the Hills

New L.A. Medical Marijuana Policy Proposed, but Will it Work?

LAist Interview: Dodgers Blogger Diamond Leung

New Public Art Installed at LAPD Headquarters, Do You Like?

More Gourmet Food Trucks Hitting Streets: Sweets, Asian-French Fusion, Hot Dogs, Breakfast

Now Online: Transit Maps and Plans Dating Back to 1906

Former LA Times Writer, Local Blogger to Blog for Metro

Tonight In Rock: The Sounds, Jay Reatard, The Heavy, Flying Lotus

There's WeHo, NoHo, SoRo, but Will People Like NoPa?

Pencil This In: Comedy @ King King, Horror Films and Fine Art

Police Warn Against Lighting Up at Cypress Hill Smokeout

Show Review: What's Up, Tiger Lily?

Schwarzenegger Expected to Sign Domestic Violence Legislation

New Colloquialism? Driving, Talking on Cell Phone = 'Pulling a Shriver'

TV Junkie: Buscemi To Do More TV; FX Scoring With 'Sons...' and 'Nip/Tuck'

From DTLA to the Beach in 8 Hours: Great L.A. Walk 2009

LAist Film Calendar: Frenzied Festivals & Hollywood Horrors

Hello, NFL Stadium: Schwarzenegger Expected to Sign Stadium Bill

Former Top Chef-testant's New NoHo Resto Not Even Officially Open Yet, But Has a 5-Star Review on Yelp

Tour of California to go Through Thousand Oaks, Downtown L.A.

City Attorney Urges for Public's Help in Passing His Medical Marijuana Ordinance

Small Brush Fire Ignites Near Angeles Nat'l Forest in Tujunga [Updated]

Tea Party Protest Scheduled for Sunday at Griffith Park

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Dodgers Fall 10-4 to Phils, Lose NLCS Again

Gang Sweep Targets Rolling 40s Gang

Rocking the Boat: Trutanich in Battle Mode Against AEG

Schwarzenegger Signing NFL Stadium Bill Right Now

Big Day for Public Transit's Future in L.A.

Tour of California Route Announced, Stage 7 in Downtown L.A., Lance Armstrong to Ride

Poll: L.A. County Residents Support Medical Marijuana

Inside One of the World's Largest Sea Caves, 90 Miles West of L.A.

dineLA October 2009: Ports O' Call

Tonight In Rock: Hope Sandoval, Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard, Those Darlins, Thee Oh Sees

Recession Obsession: Oinkin' Tacos Downtown

Pencil This In: Doggie Costume Contest, Chimay Dinner at BOHO

Movie Review: Astro Boy

Volunteer for Ventura County's Search & Rescue Team

Waving Goodbye to Dodgertown

Metro Approves the Long Range Transportation Plan

Monsters of Folk @ The Greek Theater, 10/18/09

Report: Frank Fires Jamie

TV Junkie: Hulu to Charge? Changes on 'FlashForward'; 'Dollhouse' Enters Deathspiral

Trutanich Defends Request for Money from AEG

Are You Getting the Swine Flu (H1N1) Vaccine? Free-Clinics Open Tomorrow for Priority Groups

SoCal Serial Killer Named as Suspect in '84 San Francisco Killing

LAist Interview: The Art of Bleeding’s Al Ridenour

Extra, Extra: Angels Win!

UCLA Stabbing Victim Released from the Hospital

The Latest Police Brutality Video (or were they Distraction Hits?)

LAX Ranked 3rd Worst Airport in the World. Are You Surprised?

LA Times & AEG vs. Carmen Trutanich Over L.A. Live's Digital Billboards

Saving the Frogs from the Station Fire's Damage

Movie Review: Antichrist

Big Improvements on the Way to OC's Great Park

The Culinary Adventures of Chef Celestino Drago

Roger Daltrey @ Orpheum Theater 10/17/09

Tonight In Rock: Jon Brion, Blind Pilot, Castledoor, Bobby Birdman

Grizzly Bear @ The Hollywood Palladium 10/20/09

LAist Interview: YACHT who play tonight at Discotheque @ Temporary Spaces 2

Pencil This In: Hello Kitty @ Royal-T, Audrey Hepburn Films @ LACMA

Questions Still Loom in Death of 25-Year-Old Killed in Crash with LAPD Cruiser

Weekend Movie Guide: It's a Reilly | Dafoe Weekend!

Film Festival Van Rolls Through LA

Buttermilk Truck to Hit the Streets on November 11th

Bedrock Rehearsal Studios Celebrates Its Grand Opening

Sorry, Trutanich: Council Approves AEG Signage

TV Junkie: TV Ain't Goin' Away (Yet); FX vs FOX; 'White Collar' Premiere

Nike+ Human Race Tonight

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Thanks to This Week's Advertisers

TV Junkie: Red Carpet at USA's 'White Collar' Premiere Event

Van Nuys: 1 Dead in Shooting, Trash Compactor Kills 1

Los Angeles Whisky Live

Shooting in Carthay Circle Prompts Street Closures

DUI Checkpoint Tonight in Downtown, Tomorrow in the Cahuenga Pass

New Road Opens in Imperial Sand Dunes as Off-Roading Season Kicks in to Gear

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Midnight Movie: Sexy Sexy

Photo Finish for Galaxy, Chivas USA

New LAPD HQ Opens Today in Downtown

Get Out: Cali Poetry Slam, Healthy Neighborhood Festival, A Strange Pair of Book Signings, Thrill the World

Dia de los Muertos at Hollywood Forever Cemetery Today

DVD Review: Nick Swardson's 'Seriously, Who Farted?'

Tonight In Rock: Echo & The Bunnymen, Weezer, Islands, Kid Sister

Happy Birthday Hello Kitty: Artist Buff Monster Celebrates an Icon

YΔCHT, Bobby Birdman @ Temporary Spaces 2 10/23/09

Interview: Singer/Songwriter Melody Gardot's 'One and Only Thrill'

Noah And The Whale, Robert Francis @ The Roxy 10/20/09

Nike+ Human Race Storms LA Streets

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