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Free events centered around Dia de Los Muertos are coming to MacArthur Park where people can celebrate the memory of their loved ones.
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We know that the Downtown Art Walk happens the second Thursday of every month, but tonight, we found a few other events that piqued our interest and might give you a few more alternatives. Check out the Art & Beer Invitational, Hector Tobar's Slake reading; Corman's World screening; Chris Matthews and Richard Dryfuss in conversation; and a Kitchen Counter Cooking School reading. Read on for all the details.
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"Romeo et Juliette" is not one of the masterworks of the repertory, but, performed well, it does offer a compelling French interpretation of this most classic of all love stories. And with five impassioned duets between the pair of star-cross'd lovers, any performance of the opera rises or falls primarily on the qualities of the two lead singers. Both of them here are knockouts.
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Ashton Kutcher told his 8 million Twitter followers that Penn State's firing of Joe Paterno was an insult... but he didn't know why Paterno was fired.
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KCET has announced 5 new shows that they will be producing and all have ties to Hollywood, makes sense, right? --- This week ends with Veteran's Day so you should check out History Channel's "Vietnam in HD." --- The listings + The TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan inside.
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Here’s something I learned this week: during World War II, Ireland remained neutral. Of course, saying you’re neutral and actually being neutral are two different things, and that psychological dichotomy underlies most of the tension in Frank McGuinness’ Dolly West’s Kitchen.
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Retro family drama Hope, Part II of a Mexican Trilogy, is playing at Los Angeles Theatre Center. Falling somewhere between Hairspray, West Side Story, and The Wonder Years,, Hope depicts the interpersonal relationships of the Garcia family as they are impacted by the major political events of 1962.
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On the still-cooling heels of producer Brett Ratner's exit from the 84th Academy Awards, host Eddie Murphy is bailing, too. It seems the producer and actor were a salt-and-pepper set that could not be delivered apart.
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Happy 10th Birthday, Amoeba Hollywood! The big little music store that could is celebrating a milestone, and this weekend, the party is courtesy KCRW, who will be undertaking a first endeavor, and broadcasting live from the store all day on Saturday, November 12.
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We can now officially complain about how cold it is in Los Angeles, and with the holidays coming up, it's time to get into the spirit of what passes for autumn and winter around here. Your local big box superstore may already be over-reaching with Christmas decorations, but when it comes to good old fashioned fun, the most important season is upon us: Ice skating!
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Rap legend Heavy D "weighed 344 pounds at the time of his death yesterday," TMZ is reporting. "Officials recorded Heavy's height and weight as part of their investigation into his sudden and unexpected passing," they explain.
