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Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor, has died.
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We know Steve Carell has been wanting to make the transition to full-time movie star for a while now and tonight the departure from TV becomes official as Michael Scott leaves "The Office" in an extended episode starting at 9pm. Thank you Steve for bringing Michael Scott to life.
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As gas prices keep rising and pollution levels are at their worst (congrats again to greater Los Angeles for having the lousiest air quality in the U.S. according to the American Lung Association) it’s time to get out of your car and get back on a bike. What better way to spend a Saturday then by the beach and on a cruiser in the name of something good--beer and bikes good.
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Just two days left to view Scion Installation LA Gallery's 11:11. Closes April 30. (Art: Frank Kozik) DFW TALK* PEN Center USA and Skylight Books celebrate the release of David Foster Wallace's unfinished novel The Pale King, with monologues read by Henry Rollins, Josh Radnor, Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman and others. Hosted by LA Times Book Critic David L. Ulin. At the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills tonight. Doors at 7 pm. FOOD Breadbar...
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Jason Alexander in "Prisoner of Second Avenue." Photo by Michael Lamont Yet another production of the ironically bittersweet Prisoner of Second Avenue, is playing in Los Angeles. Neil Simon's play lets audiences peer into a middle class and middle aged New York couple's living room to witness the rapid decline of their mental stability after facing personal and economic tragedy. In a smart differentiating move, the latest addition to this Simon storm has high...
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The 2007 film Skid Row screens tonight at the Downtown Independent. A Q&A follows. MUSIC Barre's newest resident, Jackie Tohn's, "There's a Big Show in Here" is more animated than a Saturday morning cartoon, funnier than a barrel of funny things and is clinically proven to stop your spring doldrums in a single bound. A musical story of guts and glory, the voice that launched a thousand, "Wow I wish I could sing like...
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Move over animated comic series, Arnold Schwarzenegger is baaaack "attached to star in a rights package that CAA is shopping today that will revive The Terminator, one of Hollywood's most iconic scifi franchises," reports Deadline. Arnie's package will be humping to studios today with Universal, Sony, Lionsgate, and CBS Films reportedly "looking hard" at what's on the table. Fast Five's Justin Lin is likely to direct and producer Robert Cort is attached. No screenwriter...
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'Burn the Floor' runs through May 8 at the Pantages. (Photo credit: Joan Marcus) DANCE The dance-theater experience Burn the Floor opens tonight at the Pantages Theatre for a two-week run. The show features 20 dancers who take the audience through dance history from the waltz to the paso doble to swing. Choreographed by Jason Gilkison, a guest choreographer for So You Think You Can Dance in the US & Australia. Tonight at 8...
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The USA network is valued at almost 10 times that of the NBC broadcast network. We always had an affinity for some of their shows, it's time to step it up a bit. --- The "Glee" extra who has been verbally crucified across the media and production houses for "leaking plot details on Twitter" has given her side of the story to The Hollywood Reporter. --- Check out the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan for tonight.
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The Head and The Heart: Josiah Johnson, Kenny Henley, Chris Zasche, Charity Rose Thielen, Tyler Williams, and Jonathan Russell (Photo by Kyle Johnson) Every now and then when the wind blows just right and the planets align, an opening band will blow the headliner out of the water. It is an extremely rare occurence, but every so often, you arrive at a venue early and have your mind blown. If any of you were...
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Karen O’Hara, set decorator, of Alice in Wonderland is one of the participants in an Academy panel tonight. (Photo: ©Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.) MUSIC Once again It’s a School Night takes over Bardot Hollywood tonight with both live performances and DJ sets—for free with RSVP. The evening kicks off at 9 pm with a DJ set by KCRW’s Chris Douridas, live music by Chain Gang Of 1974 at 10 pm and Pop...
