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Fun on the Red Carpet at LAFF
This thing is named Kabluey. This costume is impossible to see out of, which made things kind of interesting.

(More Pics after the Jump)
I don't know who this is, but check out those cheekbones!

The Ubiquitous Shane West

I don't know who this is either, but the other photographers got really excited about her and started demanding specific facial expressions, talking to her a really creepy, avuncular way

The director of What We do is Secret, endearingly allowing his wife to lovingly fuss over him.

Bijou Phillips, and Lorna Doom, the person she played in What We do is Secret

Don Bolles anti-pose

(Photos by Elise Thompson)
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.