The L.A. Phil is making a movie with no costumes, no pyrotechnics, no 3-D aliens, only the the majesty of the Philharmonic, the charisma of one plucky Venezuelan, the exquisite backdrop of Walt Disney Concert Hall and the most specialized, live-concert directors and cameramen Hollywoodland has to offer. more ›

In the past, Time Warner Cable has seen its fair share of problems for widespread internet outages throughout L.A. Now, the latest of their follies is a bit more odd. A Consumerist reader decided to buy Time Warner's Cable HD services, but he ran into a little problem: you can't get an HD cable box until June. "I calmly informed him that I would be taking my business elsewhere," he said. more ›

Have you ever been channel surfing when suddenly, out of the blue, you find a network you had no idea you were paying $80 a month for? more ›

Interested in a shiny new High Def DVD player but don’t know what format to get? Confused about the quality of HD DVD versus Blu Ray DVD? Afraid to go into your local Best Buy and see what all the fuss is about and ask the twelve-year-old kid that works there a question? We don’t blame you at all. To get the scoop on at least one of the competing formats, HD DVD, you... more ›