Category Archives: Miscellanious

The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 12/13/19 – 12/18/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendation Friday 12/13 Doll Hut – Guttermouth, Uprising, Since We Were Kids, Throw The Goat, Dream Wobble, Justified Anger, iDecline, Lost Issue, SPLNTR + Outskirts (toy drive) Non Plus Ultra … Continue reading

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Rip Taylor’s Life Honored in most Heartfelt and Humorous Fashion at El Portal Theatre Preceding Thanksgiving

It was a confetti-filled cavalcade of celebrities, cake, and comedy the Sunday before Thanksgiving, as comedians and classic sitcom stars the valley over descended upon the El Portal Theatre’s Debbbie Reynold’s stage to honor the man most aptly embodying all … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 12/5/19 – 12/11/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 12/5 Malone’s – Big Rig Dollhouse, Ascen, + Tragic Radicals The Observatory – The Hu, + Crown Lands; From Indian Lakes, Queen of Jeans + Yummm (Constellation Room) … Continue reading

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POPS’ ‘La Bohème: AKA The Hipsters’ Returns to Highland Park

Pacific Opera Project closes the 2019 season with its signature production, “La Bohème: AKA The Hipsters.” First staged in 2012, the show transports Puccini’s timeless story of love and loss from Paris to contemporary Los Angeles, transforming the 19th century … Continue reading

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Obama Whitehouse Photographer Anna Wilding Launches Pictorial Coffee Table Book “Celebrate Hope: The Obama Collection”, just in Time for the Holiday Season!

Now, just in time for the Holiday Season, give the gift of much needed (non-orange) nostalgia with an art exhibit and coffee table book all in one in the form of Director, Actress, Writer, Comedienne, and Photographer Anna Wilding’s Celebrate … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, december 1, 2019

the turning basin in my pedro town this morning… photo by mike watt – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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Upcoming Lou Reed Tribute at Beyond Baroque with Warhol Superstar Mary Woronov & the Legendary Angie Bowie

An unquestionable genius, Lou Reed’s importance in rock and roll history, particularly in germinating the earliest seedlings of punk rock, cannot be denied. From the Velvet Underground, through decades of solo work, to his death in 2013, Reed’s brilliance burned … Continue reading

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Sophie Thatcher is Stranded on an Alien World in “Prospect”

“Prospect,” directed by Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell, is an excitingly well-made independent sci-fi film with practical effects and good characters. It stars Sophie Thatcher as a teenager who arrives on an alien moon with her fallible father (Jay Duplass) … Continue reading

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“Mad Skills” Group Show Features Molly Segal’s Dystopic California

Painter Molly Segal has always loved industrial decay. Raised in Oakland, she returned to what she describes as “gross and gorgeous” California by way of Boston five years ago during a major drought. She began to think about drought in … Continue reading

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Hollywood Museum’s Barbara Eden Birthday Bash Bestows us All a Look at Authentic Jeannie Bottle and Costume all in One!!!

On an otherwise humdrum Hollywood evening, plagued by customary traffic congestion, smog, hot dog street commerce, hot dog noshing, accompanied by fictional furry or comely characters competing for a donation or two, the lobby of the Hollywood Museum was jam … Continue reading

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