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Author Archives: Elise Thompson
It’s the Season of the Krampus
For the sixth year running, dozens of European-inspired Krampuses ran through the streets of downtown LA last night dispatching spankings to the deserving, while the well-behaved among us were protected by the benevolent St. Nicholas. The Krampus Run, or Krampuslauf, held in conjunction … Continue reading
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Tagged krampus, krampus ball, Krampus in Los Angeles, Krampus LA, Krampus Run, Krampusknacht, Krampuslauf
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Get your Picture with Shogun Santa in Little Tokyo!
Thanks to the “community campaign,” Go Little Tokyo, there will be all kinds of festive fun happening in the historic downtown neighborhood for the holidays. In addition to the fantastic little shops and cool restaurants, the outdoor shopping plazas will … Continue reading
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Liquid Kitty Punk Rock BBQ Sunday with Lawndale, Golden Rulers, Kurt Stifle, Horny Toad and Backbiter at Harvelle’s
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Tagged Backbiter, BBQ Sunday, Golden Rulers, Harvelle's, Horny Toad, Kurt Stifle, lawndale, Liquid Kitty, punk rock
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Our First Look at Crack Shack in Pasadena
A few weeks ago founder Michael Rosen and Richard Blais of Top Chef fame brought the fourth outpost of the wildly successful Crack Shack to Pasadena’s Old Town. Loosely modeled on the ubiquitous chicken shacks of the South, The Crack Shack … Continue reading
The Bob Baker Marionettes Take their Show on the Road
Sadly, the Bob Baker Marionettes have vacated their home in Downtown LA. The good news is that they are getting their act together and taking it on the road! December 1, 2018, the Pasadena Playhouse will host a fundraiser for the … Continue reading
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Benefit for Dukey Flyswatter at Cafe NELA Saturday
Actor, screenwriter, LA Beat writer and frontman for epic horror punk/gore band Haunted Garage since 1985, Michael Sonye, aka Dukey Flyswatter, has been scheduled for brain surgery to remove a tumor near his visual cortex on December 10th. This is especially … Continue reading
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Ready for the Hollywood Christmas Parade? Because they are Ready for You!
The grandstands are sold out, but there still is time to head down to Hollywood Boulevard. The parade starts at 5 PM. “Entertainment Tonight” co-anchor Nancy O’Dell will serve as this year’s grand marshal, and there will be live performances … Continue reading
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Disgusting Christmas Gifts for Kids
I blame the poop emoji. It made all of the toy manufacturers and retailers realize that kids LOVE gross stuff! Here is a small sampling of the toys that has been befouling my Amazon feed this week: FLUSHIN’ FRENZY GAME–POP … Continue reading
AMEX and The Infatuation Wined and Dined us at Dama
Last week American Express threw a party for their new AMEX Gold Card holders. The Gold Card will offer more points for travel and dining, similar to Chase Sapphire, although AMEX also includes points for groceries. The celebration was held in conjunction … Continue reading
