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Run Away, Run Away

Monday has crept stealthily back around, dashing all of LAist's hopes about sleeping in. In compensation, here are the happenings around town tonight.
At the Hotel Cafe, see Blake Sennett of Rilo Kiley in his other band, The Elected, peforming with Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis. The show starts at 9:00 PM.
But if Monday means you require a laugh or two, head to the New Beverly Cinema to see a Monty Python double feature: The Life of Brian at 7:30 PM, followed by Monty Python and the Holy Grail at 9:20 PM. Ni!
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Cruise off the highway and hit locally-known spots for some tasty bites.
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Fentanyl and other drugs fuel record deaths among people experiencing homelessness in L.A. County. From 2019 to 2021, deaths jumped 70% to more than 2,200 in a single year.
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This fungi isn’t a “fun guy.” Here’s what to do if you spot or suspect mold in your home.
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Donald Trump was a fading TV presence when the WGA strike put a dent in network schedules.
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Edward Bronstein died in March 2020 while officers were forcibly taking a blood sample after his detention.
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A hike can be a beautiful backdrop as you build your connection with someone.