It’s Friday night at Les Deux, and for every OC star with a bottle of Grey Goose on his table, there are at least six floozies flopping around in front of him.
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“You can feel a change come over you. You get hotter, drier. When you break into a heavy sweat, that’s when you know a fire is coming.”
—DeShion Red�
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The Guitar Whisperer
You know within about three seconds that something original is coming out of Ben Monder’s electric guitar — a whispering flow of harmonic ch
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Today’s subject: the potato taco or, to be more specific, the wonderment of civilization that is the potato taco at El Atacor #11, a taquería chain’s grungy out
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Bring Out Your Dead. Strange Women Lying in Ponds. Flesh Wound. Large Wooden Badger. Wicked Bad Naughty Zoot. Electric Donkey Bottom Biters. Rarely does a film penet
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Two minor masterpieces carved from the bitter husk of the 1960s make up this superb double bill — both of them shot in 1970-71, one (Two-Lane Blacktop) greeted wit
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In these publicity-crazed days, more and more filmmakers can talk a great movie but can’t make a decent one. David Lynch is their antithesis: He makes brilliant fi
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There’ve been a lot of high-profile band documentaries in the past few years (DiG!, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, I’m Trying to Break Your Heart, etc.), but d
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School was almost over at the L.A. County High School for the Arts, but the buzz in the air all week was about more than the big Baz Luhrmann–worthy graduation spe
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Last weekend, Inside the Actors Studio finally featured a nonlightweight interviewee, one with more than just a few hit films and magazine covers to his name: two-ti
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Developer Ralph Horowitz is puzzled by all this talk about an offer from Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s office to buy his 14 acres at 41st and Alameda streets, other
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LAST WEEK’S PRIMARY ELECTION left voters with a particularly bitter aftertaste, and not just because of the highly toxic gubernatorial campaign. In legislative co
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