Sentimental Kendt; Jerry Stahl on "Love Without"; All You Can't Eat; Anime Bento; Airport Beautification; Yogathon Habitat; Mix Tapes; Firehouse Cooks; Culture Clash's Zorro in Hell; Bike On
Singer and songwriter Rob Kendt is back in LA for a gig on Saturday night at Tangier in Los Feliz.
LA author Jerry Stahl reads from his new collection of short stories. The New Yorker says he's better than William Burroughs, and is just as skanky and stylish as James Ellroy.
Jeff Girod (a.k.a the Fast Food Dude) says that the Dodger's Stadium All-You-Can-Eat Pavilion is somewhere between a contest and a cry for help.
Fans of Japanese animation get a smorgasbord next week, when theaters run Anime Bento (AH-nuh-may BEN-toh), a four-day national anime festival.
LA Times reporter Steve Hymon takes on the regional airport stalemate and endorses John's idea of putting up pretty murals at the airports to distract disgruntled passengers.
A yoga marathon raises enough money to build half a house through Habitat for Humanity.
Andrea Domanick scours thrift stores to find an ancient artifact: audio tapes.
Firemen reveal who cooks in the firehouse.
The Chicano provocateurs Culture Clash take on Zorro.
John stops to talk to a group of bikers congregating on Santa Monica Blvd.