Monthly Archives: May 2019

Fast and Bulbous: The Mascara Snake Cometh

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Tequila Mockingbird

Last Saturday, the Lisa Derrick Gallery opened, “Fast and Bulbous: The Art of the Mascara Snake.” Mascara Snake, AKA the late Victor Hayden, played bass clarinet on the album Trout Mask Replica by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band, and … Continue reading →

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King Kong vs. Godzilla at The Secret Movie Club, Vista Theatre Saturday May 18

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Paul Gaita

Tickets are going fast for this rare 35mm showing of Toho’s 1962 monster mash, which pits hometown hero Godzilla against an endearingly ragged Kong on loan from the film’s distributor, Universal Pictures. This is the English-dubbed, American edit of the … Continue reading →

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Things we Loved this Week 5/17

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Elise Thompson

Dead to Me on Netflix Solid television with quality performances by Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini. The strongest laughs come from the darkest comedy. Every episode ends with a shocking plot twist. (Bob Lee) @myhotelcarpet A pilot named Bill Young stays … Continue reading →

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2nd Leimert Park Garden Tour Tomorrow 5/18/2019

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Afropix

Tickets can still be purchased for tomorrow’s Leimert Park Garden Tour! Online the tickets are still only $15 (bring your receipt to the hub since the information might be conveyed to committee by tomorrow) or $20 at the hub (cash … Continue reading →

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The 2019 Los Angeles “COLA” Reception for Individual Artist Fellowships Honoring LA’s Creativity

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Billy Bennight

Sunday, May 19th, kicks off the “DCA” Department of Cultural Affairs’ 2019 City of Los Angeles “COLA.” The DCA will celebrate Individual Artist Fellowships with an opening reception and exhibit to bring attention to the various artists Sunday, May 19th (Visual Arts) … Continue reading →

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 5/16/19 – 5/22/19

Posted on May 15, 2019 by LIVATION

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 5/16 1720 – Fartbarf, Melted Bodies + Slut Island Cafe Nela – Marea Katopodis, Jean Caffeine, Lisa Mednik + Sparkle Stars Harvard & Stone – The Two Tens … Continue reading →

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Smoke ’em if You’ve Got ’em: LA Times Food Bowl All-Star BBQ at Night Market

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Elise Thompson

Enjoying a rib bone from APL at LA Times Food Bowl All Star BBQ. All photos by Elise Thompson for The LA Beat. Here in L.A., when we invite someone over for a barbecue, what we are really doing is … Continue reading →

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Movies Till Dawn: The Wide World of Thrills and Chills Edition

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Paul Gaita

“Princess Mononoke Collector’s Edition” (1997, Shout! Factory/GKIDS) A tribal prince in feudal Japan is inflicted with a curse after an attack by a woodland god corrupted by an iron ball in its body. To lift the curse, he travels to … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: The Dirt

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Mike Ritchie

After years of development and rumor, Mötley Crüe’s biopic “The Dirt” hit Netflix in late March in a retelling of the shared name 2001 biography directed by Jeff Tremaine.  Daniel Webber plays Vince Neil, Iwan Rheon as Mick Mars, Machine … Continue reading →

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Million Kids on Livation Wednesday 5/15/19

Posted on May 14, 2019 by LIVATION

Starting from a 4-track demo back in the late 90’s, Million Kids has played hundreds of west coast shows and have released 2 full length albums, and several EP’s. Still going strong, they are “smashing grime influenced garage rock with … Continue reading →

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