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What's up moon doggies?! It's time again for the International Surf Festival 2006. Here's a quote from the AOL Cityguide:Since the mid-1960s, when the Beach Boys were topping the charts with songs about SoCal surfing, the cities of Hermosa, Manhattan and Redondo Beach teamed up to present the International Surf Festival, a weekend of good vibrations with competitions in just about every possible beach activity. Surfing and life guarding top the list, with some of...

So big ole lindsay's heat exaustion sounds like loads of crap NOT just to LAist, but apparently to the business top dogs as well.The big shots think that she has been acting like a diva and partying too hard, and who does she think she is?!?!? Tara Reid?!LAist thinks that it sucks that the business execs are coming down so harshly. We understand she's just gotta be her!!! and we think that she is an...

SO... editor and LAist top dog swung by contributor anti's apartment because like... well just because. And since anti smokes weed as if he was a goddamned human chimney, Tony must have caught a contact while while they talked LAist business. "I take full responsibility for the keys thing, and promise to set limits on my tokage next time I have a visitor. "-antiTony was unavailable for an interview, but LAist will assume he will...

Venice Beach's "The Luminaries" and Hermosa Beach's Guido Corleone are putting on a rap show. Two great musicians who are still able to bring the ruckus. Come get flexified by the sonic beats that will destroy your soul. This is your chance to show that you are down for the cuase, and actually hear something new for once in your pathetic life. Laist commands it!From the event's myspace page:jewelzdagod celebrates his birthday. This will be...

Carson Daly is not just shmoozing with hollywood bigshots, he is pointing at Eddie Barbanell, co-star of "The Ringer", a 2005 comedy starring Johnny Knoxville. And why is he pointing at Eddie? Perhaps Mr. Daly has finally organized his priorities!! Eddie is the best. He is kind, ambitious, has a sense of humor, and if you saw "The Ringer" you know already that he is a talented actor to boot.LAist thinks Eddie rules! And not...

Downtown Los Angeles on a Sunday morning. Good luck finding a parking space....

Clay Decker and Chris Garver's Original True Tattoo. Chris Garver and Kat Von D who work at True Tattoo can also be seen on TLC's Miami Ink. If you have been contemplating your last name in olde english, Japanese ukiyo-e, portraiture, or a custom original... you will want to stop by their Hollywood location at 1614 N. Cahuenga Blvd. and get inked with something your mom can be proud of. Video by Aaron Thames,...

The Hermosa Shorts Film Festival is kickin' ass in its third year, hoping to outdo last year's balls-to-the-wall blowout. Tom Kearney and Greg Wyatt are teaming up again, and have tons of "extras", enough to make an indie-film-fanatic satiated from head to toe. August 11, 12, and 13 are just around the corner, so make room on your calendars!!! The Screen Writing, Film Production, and Final Cut workshops are hosted by award-winning, accomplished teachers who...

This is perhaps the worst driving-through-LA footage you will ever see. and yet, LAist forks over this gem...without shame....

And let LAist take you skating! The bike path in Hermosa Beach has got to be better than whatever cramped, stuffy room you are sitting in RIGHT NOW. Thank us later....