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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Strawberry Alarm Clock: Iconic 60s Psychedelic Band Talks with Los Angeles Beat About its New Album and July 19 Whisky A Go-Go Concert
Strawberry Alarm Clock, a quintessential Los Angeles psychedelic band, has released a new album “Wake Up Where You Are,” the band’s first record since 1969. Known for its #1 1967 hit “Incense and Peppermints,” the band’s history includes numerous members … Continue reading
Concealer Heaven
…or actually, hell. Rather than doing a faceplant, I broke a fall on my knee, which is starting to turn purple underneath. That’s not counting the crescent-shape on the kneecap itself. Being of redhair and fair (read: you can see … Continue reading
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Los Angeles Theatre Review: The Exorcist (at the Geffen Playhouse)
In 1971, William Peter Blatty came out with The Exorcist, a novel inspired by a real-life event from the 1940s. The book was a bestseller and Hollywood immediately pounced on the property releasing the film version only two years later. … Continue reading
Movie Review: Ball Player:Pelotero
[youtube]5ivQ9caPvOs[/youtube] According to one online source, the chief export of the Dominican Republic is its 10% share of the world’s supply of ferronickel. Any baseball fan, however, knows that the island country’s primary export is not ferronickel, but baseball players … Continue reading
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The LA Beat Guide to dineLA Summer 2012
This year dineLA Restaurant Week will also be happening during the summer between July 16-27, 2012 . It gives chefs a chance to play with seasonal items like corn and stone fruits. The event will take place over 12 days, … Continue reading
The Concert for Earth L.A. @ The Mint. 7/13/12
On Friday July 13th, The Mint LA hosted “THE CONCERTS FOR EARTH” Foundation’s first fundraiser event, “Funk in the Jungle L.A. .” This is event was to raise awareness and money for the foundations mission to educate on the … Continue reading
Movie Review: Face 2 Face
Acclaimed director Katherine Brooks has directed two popular shorts and endless reality television shows. Now she is sinking her teeth into a full-length documentary, and she takes a really big bite. During a crisis in her life, she decides to meet 50 Facebook … Continue reading
Disc Junkie: DVD and Blu-ray New Releases, July 10-16, 2012
Please note: titles released solely in DVD format are listed in italics, while Blu-ray or Blu-ray/DVD combos are in italics and bold font. MULTIPLEX Most viewers took a pass on Being Flynn (Universal), director Paul Weitz’s adaptation of Nick Flynn’s … Continue reading
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Movie Review: VITO
Jeffrey Schwarz’s documentary VITO traces the life of author, speaker, host and activist Vito Russo. Brought up in pre-Stonewall New York and New Jersey, Vito was always entranced by the movies. Later through jobs at filmhouses and through his own travels he … Continue reading
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Euripides’ “Helen” at Getty Villa in September
Starting September 6th, the Getty Villa presents Euripides’ 412 B.C. play Helen at its beautiful Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman outdoor theater. Adapted by Nick Salamone and directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera, the Greek dramatist re-imagines the famous tale of Helen of Troy. … Continue reading
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