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Beat Recommends: Jay Mohr Live @ The Gaslamp; Long Beach 01/23/2016
How many stand-up comics tour around performing material written by their spouse? Jay Mohr does. Having released 2015’s Happy. And a Lot. written completely by his wife, actress Nikki Cox, the release is nominated this year for a Grammy award: … Continue reading
‘A Man and His Prostate’ Debuts at The Malibu Playhouse on July 11th
Veteran television writer Ed. Weinberger will be making his theatrical debut with his new comedic play ‘A Man and His Prostate’ on Saturday, July 11th, 7 pm at The Malibu Playhouse. The play will also include a brief Q & … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Theater, Upcoming Events
Tagged Comedy, Ed Asner, Ed. Weinberger, The Malibu Playhouse
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Movie Review: “The Cobbler”
“The Cobbler”, in theaters now, tells the story of a magical shoe-stitching machine that upends the life of a downtrodden cobbler named Max Simkin (Adam Sandler). Written and directed by Thomas McCarthy (“The Station Agent”), it features a strong cast, including Steve Buscemi, … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged adam sandler, cobbler, Comedy, method man, shoe repair, steve buscemi, tom mccarthy
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‘The Face in the Reeds’ Premiere at the Ruskin Group Theatre: A Passover Dinner any family could have
Family holidays have much in common no matter what religion they are. In The Face in the Reeds, which premiered Friday night, August 22 at the Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica, a Jewish family gets together to celebrate the holiday … Continue reading
Posted in Theater
Tagged Comedy, Drama, Passover, Play, Ruskin Group Theatre, Santa Monica
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Go With Le Flo: Los Angeles World Theatrical Premiere at the Downtown Independent
I had the pleasure of being invited to a special screening to see “Go With Le Flo” at The Goethe Institute and was hosted by Stefan Biedermann of the German Consulate. There was a meet and greet before the screening where Harrison and I … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Movies, Music, News & Sports
Tagged Berlin, Billy Bennight, Bright Blue Gorilla, Comedy, concert, Feature, Film, French, german, German Consulate, Harmonium, indie, Movie, Premiere, Roamntic, Romatic Comedy, Tabla, The Goethe Institute, the los angeles beat, Theatrical, World, World Theatrical Premiere
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“We Good?”: Marc Maron Wants to Work It Out
Stand-up comedian, podcast host, and TV super star (in my mind, anyway), Marc Maron has a few things he needs to get off his chest and has been doing so at the Trepany House every Tuesday in March with proceeds … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Upcoming Events
Tagged Comedy, marc maron, stand-up, steve allen, theater, wtf
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The Pirates of Penzance, a hilarious musical, premieres March 7 in Thousand Oaks
The Pirates of Penzance, one of the most popular musicals from Gilbert and Sullivan, will have it’s Gala Premiere on March 7th. The Pirates of Penzance is about a young man, Frederic, who upon his 21st birthday, is sent to … Continue reading
“Obama Spy Drama”: Certainly Something to Examine–Like a two-hour, Much Less Patriotic Episode of “Get Smart” on Acid and Lust
What if you had an all access pass into the inner workings of President Obama’s everyday life? And, if so, would you then be inclined to witness all measures–some necessary, some not-so-necessary and some REALLY not so necessary–put in place … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Theater
Tagged Acme Comedy, Comedy, Obama, Political Satire, Putin, Satire, Snowden
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Zombie Joe’s “Pieces” Leaves the Audience in Stitches
What if the girl you loved most in the world had sex with you (as usual) one last time, then left a Dear John note for you the next morning, with no forwarding information–and your name just happened to be … Continue reading