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The recently shuttered Old Spaghetti Factory on Sunset east of Vine didn't take long to get a new paint job. These pieces went up within the past week. Oddl Read full Post
“Everybody knows I give the best blowjobs in Hollywood, but there's gotta be something in it for me too,” said a fairly subdued Courtney Love at her Read full Post
Liza Ryan’s vision is a peripheral one. That is, what she seeks to convey in her photographs is imagery seen glancingly, distractedly — not looked at, but seen i Read full Post
I stopped into The Mandrake after Gary Baseman's opening at Billy Shire Saturday night (I'm guessing Caroline will be blogging about the show, so all I'l Read full Post
We’re a Happy FamilyThe pilgrimage of Ramones fans to Hollywood Forever Cemetery has become an annual affair, but bopping to Rock ’n’ Roll High Sc Read full Post
When it began in 1998, Dances With Films felt like a suicidal novelty act — a film festival devoted to movies lacking so much as a single recognizable name in the Read full Post
{mosimage}For Gabriel Goillen, night manager of Mel’s Drive-in on Highland Avenue in Hollywood, the events of May 13 still don’t register. Goillen was wo Read full Post
AS A FICTIONAL CHARACTER, Erik Cheeseburger was offered a considerable sum of money to appear in a feature film. But then the production company could only raise eno Read full Post
{mosimage}I am as excited about the Dodgers as I’ve ever been. And now that I’ve finally discovered the power and the glory of the garlic fries at Dodger Read full Post
This means the end of chandeliers!” sighs lighting designer Anne Militello, who operates Vortex Lighting in Hollywood. The cause for her alarm is Assembly Bill 722 Read full Post
HBO’s viewership can be forgiven if they feel a queasy kind of psychological seesaw effect from the current Sunday-night lineup of The Sopranos followed by En Read full Post
During a heart-thumping moment In Cirque du Soleil’s 1992 production of Saltimbanco, Karyne Steben would lay her body on top of her twin sister, Sarah, who wa Read full Post