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Every year, millions of Halloween costumes end up in a landfill after a single use, and many are made from synthetic plastics that don’t easily break down.
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While the second half of the week is relatively quiet (considering how this town clears out for the holidays), there's still plenty of great stuff to see, including a Christmas benefit with Patton Oswalt. And, as always, the Laugh Factory is hosting free shows and meals for the underprivileged on Christmas Day, which is simply amazing. Happy holidays, everyone!
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It's getting closer to Christmas and that means a little quieter on the events front. Here's what's happening around town tonight: a play about Josephine Baker opens, The Moth is at El Cid, John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey have a swinging Christmas and a Pink Taco party. Read on for all the details.
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The new decade-long NFL deal might be the death knell for scripted TV on broadcast networks. --- Jimmy Fallon hosted one of the best "SNL" episodes in ages. We've got it embedded here. --- Check out the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan in the full post.
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The holiday season is in full swing. So if you need a break from shopping, we found a few events around town for you. Moby plays a rare set at It's a School Night; the Klezmatics ring in Hanukkah; a documentary seminar on directing and an advance screening of The Flowers of War. Read on for all the details.
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Things are pretty quiet in LA this week and next, but you can check out the last Sundays Live of the year at the LACMA, tonight at 6 PM.
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Get out so you can revel in some holiday Americana, learn about the gay & lesbian rights movement or listen to contemporary writers in Los Angeles.
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Meet Noel, a little five-year-old brown and white Chihuahua mix, and Princess, a friendly Siamese cat. Noel enjoys being petted and has the cutest curled tail. True to her name, Princess is a princess and would prefer to be the only cat in the kingdom.
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When performance artist Marina Abramović put out a call to performers to participate in a performance piece for MOCA's fundraising gala, she whipped up a frenzy in the art community. This afternoon LACE is hosting a forum discussing some of the issues that were brought up by the performance (which made some donors clutch their pearls).
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Get out, because there's way too much stuff to do for you to be sitting at home.
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Some blockbusters go really big. Another brings it back to England. But one rebel filmmaker sets the entire system in his sights... and nails it!
