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The community altar is part of a 10-day cultural exhibition at Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown L.A.
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One of the founders of Sunset Junction Neighborhood Alliance is firing back at a piece by LA Weekly that delved into the tax records of the organization. Reporter Amanda Becker concludes that the high-profile fight over jacked-up city fees aren't what killed the festival this year and its youth programs — it's the high overhead for a mismanaged program.
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Without a doubt, Sunday September 11th is going to be a day where most of the nation's attention is focused on remembering the tragedy of ten years ago. While there are several local events planned to mark the somber anniversary, the show must--and will--go on for Angelenos. Few things exemplify summer in L.A. like an evening at the Hollywood Bowl, so that's where we're headed Sunday night.
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Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon was hit by a car yesterday morning in Santa Monica while she was out for a jog. The driver of the vehicle was an 84-year-old woman. Witherspoon suffered minor injuries in the accident and was treated at a local hospital, but don't worry--America's Sweetheart is going to be okay!
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FX's "Rescue Me" has its series finale tonight, don't miss it. --- #MOACA co-creator Mike Royce will be working at shows for 20th Television, we hope to see them soon. --- Spike TV announces Scream 2011 Awards noms. --- All this + News Items + The TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan.
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Though beginning later in the year than in the past, the eighth annual New Original Works Festival starts up this weekend at REDCAT downtown. Referring to itself as a laboratory for boundary-expanding creativity in dance, theater, music and multimedia performance work, the three-week festival will uncover eight of the hidden artistic gems of our city.
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Explosions in the Sky guitarist Munaf Rayani took a few minutes to rap with us before the band took the stage at FYF Fest last weekend about surviving the deadly storm at Pukkelpop Music Fest in Belgium, how an art installation at Hollywood Forever Cemetery to debut the band's latest album, "Take Care, Take Care, Take Care," came to pass last April, and why they love Umami Burger.
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Between the police helicopters and white-hot dual beams denoting the latest club opening (don’t cross the streams!), our city is downright diluted with light pollution. One place you wouldn’t always expect to see a few shining lamps streaming skyward, though, would be an apartment complex just off the 405 in Culver City. You’d be even more surprised to find a really inventive comedy show happening on the roof.
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"The Price is Right" model Lanisha Cole may have been a "fan favorite" for her beauty and poise as she revealed the actual retail price of household goods and groceries for contestants and viewers, but behind the scenes, a lawsuit filed today alleges Cole was repeatedly sexually harassed by the show's producers.
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"Sons of Anarchy" is back tonight with a 90-minute premiere - it's a must-watch! --- Eddie Murphy is going to be hosting the Oscars? That's cool and all, but how the heck did it happen? --- David Cross to be on 'Modern Family' --- All this and the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan.
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Welcome back to the workweek. Events are in full force tonight, with the Paley Center kicking off its Fall TV parties, the Armory Center holding an artist talk with Roni Feldman, Glen Campell signs his new CD at Amoeba and The Academy screens classic films, such as A Trip to the Moon and A Trip Down Market Street. Read on for all the details.
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