Monthly Archives: May 2019

watt’s picture of the week – thursday, may 9, 2019

two snails up on the fowler trail (one of my ten different hobblin’ routes) this morning at friendship park – this is where you get the biggest topview of my pedro town! photo by mike watt – – – – … Continue reading

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Spooky Cool at The Grier-Musser Museum

The Grier Musser-Museum is an 1898 Queen Anne Victorian house located in the Bonnie Brae neighborhood of LA. The historical monument features holiday exhibits throughout the year. The museum recently exhibited a collection of Alice in Wonderland  memorabilia, including dolls, … Continue reading

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World-Famous Sicilian Restaurant L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele Opening in Hollywood

Opened in Naples back in 1870, L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele has long been a destination for pizza lovers. Now’s your chance to try it for yourself when L’Antica opens its first U.S. location in Hollywood on May 8. One of … Continue reading

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Don’t Miss the L.A. Times’ Night Market this Week!

As part of the LA Times’ Food Bowl May takeover, they will be bringing together dozens of food vendors, pop-ups, chef collaborations, art installations and live music at a free Night Market in Grand Park downtown. Starting tonight and culminating on … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 5/9/19 – 5/15/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 5/9 Cafe Nela – The Great Sadness, Poisonous Members, Bishkek Wedding, Beyond the Horror Show + Black Iron Rebel Greek Theater – Al Green + Jessy Wilson Pappy … Continue reading

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BeachLife Rides Into the Sunset with Willie

The first BeachLife festival was held over the weekend of May 3rd-5th at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach, featuring dozens of bands spread across three stages in front of thousands of fans. The artists varied quite a bit in musical … Continue reading

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Movies Till Dawn: House of (Mostly) New Movies

“Justice League vs. the Fatal Five” (2019, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment) Metropolis and Gotham City play host to the title card match between Justice Leaguers Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman – with assist from a reluctant new Green Lantern and … Continue reading

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DVD Review: ‘Marwencol’ & ‘Welcome to Marwen’

“Marwencol” is the 2010 documentary that the 2018 Steve Carrell movie, “Welcome to Marwen,” was based upon. We meet Mark Hogancamp four years after he was viciously beaten by five teenagers, losing all of his memories and abilities. In an effort … Continue reading

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Punk as a Doornail on LIVATION Wednesday, 5/8/19

Punk as Doornail started in 1999 as a noise band/sound art project.Keith Irish, a founding member, helped transformed it into a punk duo. Interestingly, PAAD employs a skateboard guitar called a skatar and they have been described as having a sound … Continue reading

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The Annual Dyke Day LA Beer Bust & BBQ Fundraiser Blowout!

Motorcycles revving out front. A constant stream of dykes of all genders and other queers filing into The Eagle bar in Silver Lake. Volunteers taking in donations at the entry and offering raffle tickets. Leather play inside for those inclined. … Continue reading

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