Category Archives: Miscellanious

‘Georgia’s Restaurant’ Opens Second Location in Long Beach Serving Southern-inspired Soul Food

Long Beach’s hot new food hall and shopping center, Long Beach Exchange(LBX), has gained a valuable new addition in Georgia’s, which serves–by their description–”Southern-inspired comfort food.” By our description, it’s simply delicious. The LBX location is actually their second outpost; for the … Continue reading

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spcaLA Re-Opens Historic Shelter as Pet Adoption Center in Mid-City

An spcaLA pet shelter which first opened in 1949 (when well-known animal lover Doris Day cut the ceremonial opening ribbon – RIP Doris!) is reopening shelter operations after ceasing in the early 2000’s to serve as a spay/neuter center, emergency … Continue reading

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Be Sure to Catch Holy Trinity at Outfest 2019!

Outfest, LA’s premiere Queer Film Festival starts today and runs through July 28th. That’s ten days of features, shorts, panels, parties, galas and more! Download the full program here  This year, as part of the Platinum section (the wilder, experimental … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 7/18/19 – 7/24/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 7/18 Elinor (Long Beach) – The Two Tens Maui Sugar Mill – Dante HH + The Electric Howlers Regent Theater  – Brainiac + Fred Armisen The Whisky – The … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The Fascinatingly Odd and Brutal “Darlin'”

Directed by and starring Polyanna McKintosh, “Darlin’” is the sequel to the 2011 Lucky McKee horror film “The Woman,” which is based on the Jack Ketchum novels “Off Season” and “Offspring.” If I had known that before watching “Darlin,’” I … Continue reading

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MADE in Long Beach with Jesika Von Rabbit and John Doe

Saturday, July 13th, was a special night at Elinor, the bar at MADE by Millworks in Long Beach. It was MADE’s owner Michelle Molina’s birthday, and she threw a party. There was cake, of course, and great art on exhibition … Continue reading

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The Adjacents on Livation Wednesday, 7/17/19

This week Livation welcomes The Adjacents to perform live on KXLU!  The band formed in 2012 in Hawthorne, CA and is a 4 piece with a pop/punk style. Their influences range from Fugazi to the Pixies to Black Flag and … Continue reading

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Alamo Drafthouse’s Video Vortex Comes to Los Angeles

Calling all film buffs, Video Vortex is set to arrive in downtown L.A. this year!  The soon-to-be-opened Alamo Drafthouse Los Angeles (summer 2019) has just announced that an L.A. branch of the video store & bar—already located in San Francisco as … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 7/11/19 – 7/17/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 7/11 Little Joy – Friendly Bear, Moon Riot + Bike!, free! Moroccan Lounge – Bleached, The Linda Lindas + DJ Bethany Cosentino Friday 7/12 DiPiazza’s – Mike Watt, … Continue reading

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La Brea Bakery Introduces Three New Loaves

A great slice of artisanal bread is always something to celebrate. Esteemed chef and baker Nancy Silverton recently unveiled three new reasons to rejoice with the release of her La Brea Bakery Founders line. Silverton helped transform American eating habits … Continue reading

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