Remember Horst Simco, that quiet suburban Texas boy who somehow became Riff Raff? His forever-delayed album Neon Icon still has not seen release, but he's findi
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Chef, the back-to-his-roots indie flick from Jon Favreau (Iron Man), is to modern foodie culture as his own Swingers is to '90s swing revival. Favreau plays Carl
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Nicholas Stoller's hilarious Neighbors splashes into summer with the satisfying swish-plop-hooray of a winning beer-pong serve, making the director, who also wro
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After two weeks of Coachella came Stagecoach, held this past weekend at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. Attendees dressed in their finest Western-meets–Forever 21 a
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When British journalist Jane Bussmann arrived in Africa in 2005, she was greeted by a pro-abstinence billboard featuring a smiling woman and the words, “Sh
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If you're the sort of person who dreams of hamburgers, who spends an inordinate amount of time in line at In-N-Out, who has recreated the Umami burger at home ju
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“You ladies, and most men as well, are always thinking about the size, aren't you?” accuses Sigurdur “Siggi” Hjartarson, the founder of t
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A year after being promoted to lead Patina's fine dining kitchen, chef Charles Olalia was asked to confront one of his professional fears. Joachim Splichal, who
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Some compellingly gritty vintage artworks hang in a cavernous West Adams space and an artist mines acronyms and emoticons for all they're worth in Koreatown.
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Sometimes it's hard to tell exactly what season it is in Los Angeles, what with our permanently sunny skies and mostly blissful weather. Which is yet another goo
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Wonder what your favorite chefs are doing when they're not in their actual restaurants cooking, or running said restaurants or leading otherwise normal lives? We
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