It was a huge, huge night for LA Weekly at the Los Angeles Press Club's awards gala in Universal City a few hours ago. Staff writer Christine Pelisek triple-swe
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Indie pop club Transistor will throw its final bash tonight after a six-year run. Officially, no reason was given for the closure of the popular Thursday night part
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Tacos might be the after-dark snack du jour on the Eastside, but apparently not everybody's down for truckin'. Last week, Echo Park's best known mobile M
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Soichi Negishi might just be the sweetest indie rocker in Tokyo. He loves Swedish pop and Shibuya-kei artists like Cornelius and Kahimi Karie and the movie Amelie. H
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A crusty, drug-damaged caricature or the personification of cool itself? When it comes to Keith Richards, there are essentially two camps. For Rolling Stones fans, t
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I don't need to explain the Playboy Mansion. You've probably seen Girls Next Door, the E! Entertainment show that managed to successfully de-mystify the esta
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It might be a hellish commute tonight with a host of Lakers flag-sporting vehicles anxiously crawling across the freeways in the hopes that their drivers can get hom
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Just what is it that the French see in Jerry Lewis?” That has long been the watch cry of a supposedly intellectual American class. The answer: The French were simp
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A memorable 1968 photo shows Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama ringmastering a troupe of masked, naked, polka dot–painted revelers in New York’s Central Park surround
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View more photos in the “Nightranger: Mud & Lube Wrestling, Club Kids Gone Wild” slideshow.
FOXY AND FAMISHED
The MTV Movie Awards came to town las
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Civil War veterans join a Memorial Day celebration at the Los Angeles Coliseum. The original newspaper caption read: “Old in years but young in spirit those wh
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You probably wouldn't recognize the actor as he sits down to eat a burger at Mel's Diner, but if you watch enough late-night TV, you might recognize Vic Mign
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