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Don’t be a Grinch! Get in on the Holiday Fun!!!

It’s the 12 days of Christmas! Forget about the maids a-milking and the lords a-leaping. We have got the best holiday spectacles to thrill you and your family. LA ZOO LIGHTS For the 4th year in a row, the LA … Continue reading

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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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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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Holiday Happenings Today: Tiki, Tacos and Tarot

TIKI WONDERLAND 13 Starting at NOON today, December 9, 2018, North Hollywood tiki bar, Tonga Hut, will be holding a holiday tiki fair in their parking lot. I am going to assume that the 13 refers to how many years … 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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Michelle L’amour Presents “Naked Girls Reading” at Bar Lubitsch

For those of you who are familiar with Nude Art LA you’ll remember Michelle L’amour as part of the evening entertainment with her unique Burlesque act. Michelle will be presenting “Naked Girls Reading” at Bar Lubitsch on Friday, December 8, … Continue reading

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Beat Recommends: Stevie Wonder’s House Full Of Toys Benefit & Song Party at Staples Center on Sunday, December 9th

Stevie Wonder is a benevolent presence on this planet. It is a joy to be in any room where he can be found. So it’s only fitting that he created one of LA’s most enduring holiday traditions – the House … Continue reading

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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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