In the summer of 1984, while the world's attention was focused squarely on the L.A.-hosted Olympic games, Greg Travis and his friend Steve Bishart decided to ma
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Dear Stoner: I just got some pot brownies, and I’m not planning to ingest them for two weeks. Do you think the potency will still be the sa
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I've never seen such pure delight as the look on the faces of women entering the Silver Lake Gelson's and seeing friends drinking at the new bar just to the
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Some girlfriends gossip about guys and clothes; other girlfriends gossip about the grisly ways in which people have ended other people's lives. L.A.-based comedi
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Considering the amount of bro energy that can course through the average comedy club, it's no wonder female comedians — especially newer ones — would be on t
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Back when skateboarding exploded into a full-on sport in the 1970s and '80s, you usually had to go to your neighborhood bike shop to get decks, trucks, wheels, b
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The days of gaudy mall glamour photography are thankfully long gone, and in their place a thriving, decidedly more diva-driven retro aesthetic has become all the rag
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Here's a great example of how not to open your documentary. After releasing my film in 2012 about marriage equality, I was at a loss of what topic to explore nex
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There has never been a mega-festival quite like Desert Trip. There are just six acts and only one stage. No art installations, no dance tent, no bands you never hea
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When Relativity Media — the production company/distributor behind Masterminds, the newest vehicle for Zach Galifianakis to do his painfully committed shtick — st
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[Note: This article has been updated.]
Angelenos wringing their hands over the fates of Hollywood institutions like Amoeba Music — which everyone thought was clo
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Los Angeles' LGBT community may be saying “Bye, Felicia” to Frontiers Magazine.
The staff of Multimedia Platforms Worldwide's five publicatio
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