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Why You Need to See ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Especially if You Don’t Want To
Writing about Quentin Tarantino’s ninth movie (He has vowed to make only ten before retiring) seems kind of pointless. There has been so much advertising and so many reviews, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is definitely going to be … Continue reading
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Don’t Miss the Long Beach Crawfish Festival this Weekend!
It’s that time of year again! The Long Beach Crawfish Festival is something we look forward to all year. Gigantic pots bubble with crawfish, potatoes, corn on the cob, and a remoulade dipping sauce. Zydeco music fills the air and revelers … Continue reading
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Lethal Amounts Presents a Timely Art Exhibit ‘Charles Manson: Once Upon a Time in ’69’
I know, lately it just seems like, “Manson, Manson, Manson!” Quentin Tarantino’s film, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” uses Sharon Tate as a touchstone of that era, the LaBianca murder house is for sale for nearly 2 million dollars, … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Charles Manson, LaBianca, Lethal Amounts, Sharon Tate, The Manson Family
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Get Wined and Dined at Peterson Automotive to Help Family Farms
Magnums for Agriculture, with the catchy nickname Mags for Ag, will be holding a fundraiser on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at the Peterson Automotive Museum, one of the coolest event spaces in town. The idea is to sustain family farms, … Continue reading
“Stu and the Kids” Brings Thai Flavored Fest to Vibiana
Jazz and the Jitlada family serve up Kanom Jeen Namya, (Thai Southern Curry Noodles with Fishballs) at Stu and the Kids. All photos by Elise Thompson for The LA Beat.Once again “Stu and the Kids,” now dubbed the “Flavors of … Continue reading
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Tagged Ayara Thai Cuisine, Chao Krung, Chichen Itza, Flavord of Asia Food Fest, Food Network, Gilberto Cetina, Holbox, JET TILA, Jitlada, Mei Lin, Neal Frazier, Nightshade, redbird, Republique, Same Same Thai, Savore Catering, stuart skversky, The Ensaymada Project, vibiana
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welp: Music from the Mailbag 7/17/19
Mikey Young – “Billions Of Tears” While I am not a fan of Electronica, Mikey Young manages to make synthesizers not annoying, which is quite an accomplishment these days. “Billions of Tears” is very relaxing, with a nice … Continue reading
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Redd Kross Keeps the Hits Coming with the Release of “The Party Underground”
Today Steve McDonald of Redd Kross shared his excitement about their new release, “The Party Underground” from the upcoming Beyond the Door album. The song weaves in 60s influences with Cowsills-style backup singing and a beat that makes you want … Continue reading
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Favorite Bites from the LA Food Fest
Written with Monique A. LeBleu and Billy Bennight II This summer saw the very last LA Food Fest, which bids us farewell after 10 years of bringing together local food trucks, restaurants, vintners and bartenders. The event has primarily been … Continue reading
Welcome to Good Burger, Home of the Good Burger! Pops up In WeHo
Pop-ups inspired by television shows are hot this year, and right on the heels of Stranger Things’ “Scoops Ahoy,” a “Good Burger” will be popping up on July 10, 2019, to celebrate the return of Nickelodeon’s popular sketch show, “All … Continue reading
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