Dixon's West; Landscaping America; The ABC's of BBQ; Matthew Monahan in Eden's Edge; Caruso; The (other) Happiest Place on Earth; Malibooster Malice; Short Attention Span Theatre; Animayhem; Reporter's Roundtable: Five More Years; Adios to Aguilar; Short-Sighted Shirt
The Pasadena Museum of California Art is showing 106 of Maynard Dixon's paintings and drawings, many of which have never been publicly displayed.
The Japanese American National Museum opened an exhibit called "Landscaping America: Beyond the Japanese Garden." It highlights the role of Japanese-American gardeners, many of whom wrote poetry. Queena Kim reports.
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LA Times food writer Russ Parsons gives advice on throwing a barbecue that you - the chef -can enjoy. And your spouse can, too.
Some of his most evocative work looks the way it does because he ran out of erasers and used spit. His work is on display at the Hammer Museum through August.
John talks with LA Magazine's Ed Leibowitz about LA's mega developer Rick Caruso.
Queena Kim walks through the Grove with Rick Caruso.
Our segments about the Maliboosters' attempts to keep people off the public beaches have drawn these listener reactions.
G4 is the fastest growing TV network, largely because it recognizes the waning importance of TV. John Rabe tells us what young men watch before they become public radio listeners.
To preview the AnimeExpo 2007 in Long Beach, we speak to Charles Solomon about the anime phenomenon Dragon Ball Z.
John talks with KPCC's Frank Stoltze about the reappointment of LAPD chief Bill Bratton.
Over six decades, Antonio Aguilar made 160 records and a hundred films, and was father to singer Pepe Aguillar. Antonio Aguilar died this week at the age of 88.
"Theologians" by Wilco off their album "A Ghost is Born."
Dodger fan and KPCC Master Control Specialist Jeff Krinock writes: "I've always been apprehensive about putting a name and number on the back of my Dodger jersey because I know the day after I pick someone, they'll be traded." This fellow, photographed Saturday, obviously liked Dodger catcher Paul LoDuca, #16, enough to ignore Jeff's wisdom. The Dodgers traded LoDuca and gave #16 to Andre Ethier when they brought him up last year. Given the current state of baseball, the duct tape ought to last just long enough.