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Win Tickets to See Midlake Next Wednesday!
By Kevin Ott | 2 CommentsNot many things come to us from Texas by way of Europe. Angus beefsteak crepes, maybe. Or ten-gallon berets. And then there’s Midlake. Hailing from Denton, Texas — home to other rock notables like Roy Orbison and Bowling for Soup — Midlake initially made their... -
Classic Eats #9: Roscoe’s and Boardner’s!
By Julia Frey | 5 CommentsThis Saturday, February 27 will be a Hot Hollywood Night! Your votes have been counted and the winner is Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles with a follow up trip to Boardner’s! Roscoe’s won with 48% of the vote, the other two contenders splitting the rest evenly at... -
Free Coffee At The Open Daily Launch Party Tomorrow Morning
By Julia Frey | 1 CommentHey Westsiders: tomorrow (Tuesday, February 23) The Open Daily is celebrating its launch by giving you free coffee and pastries! The Open Daily is a new daily newsletter and blog informing you about all things Westside: Restaurants, politics, family fun, events, history, art, you name... -
Actor Andrew Koenig Missing Since 2/14 in Vancouver
By Jodi Kurland | 2 CommentsAndrew Koenig, perhaps best known for his role as “Boner” on Growing Pains in the ’80s is being reported missing by friends. He was last seen on 2/14 in Vancouver. From the comic’s comic blog yesterday: “Andrew Koenig (AK-47, the video guy on “Never Not... -
Jewlicious Festival 6.0
By Travis Koplow | 1 CommentFellow members of the tribe know there’s never been a better time to be Jewish; it’s among the odd list of things now-sexy, formerly-not (like women over 40, people with glasses, and geeks). Beginning tomorrow and running through Saturday, the Jewlicious Festival at the Alpert... -
Walk This Way: Jefferson/Adams Boulevard
By Will Campbell | 7 CommentsMost folks know me around here because of what’s between my legs. And by that irresistible attention-getter of an opening line I am of course talking about the BICYCLE I so often ride around town. Anyway and ahem, while group bike rides, such as last... -
SPCALA’s Friends For Life Spring Camp is enrolling now
By Kevin Ott | 1 CommentOccasionally — not as often as I’d like — I do some volunteering with the SPCALA, southern California’s very own Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. I’m a humane education volunteer, which means that I don’t spend as much time cleaning up dog... -
Dave McKean Signing and Gallery exhibit!
By RobNoxious | No CommentsAmazing mixed media Artist Dave McKean is doing a signing this Friday, followed by a display of new work, opening Saturday. He’s responsible for all of the covers of the comic book Sandman, as well as The Vertigo Tarot. A long time collaborator with author... -
Win A $25 Trader Joe’s Gift Card
By missrftc | 19 CommentsI have been shopping at the same Trader Joe’s in Silver Lake for years and somehow never knew about their weekly drawing for a $25 gift card. All you have to do is bring your own bag, or basically not use their paper or disposable... -
Doo Dah Queen try outs this Saturday in Pasadena
By frazgo | No CommentsHave you always wanted to be Queen, ride in a parade and “wave to your loyal subjects” as you go by on a float? The Rose Parade too rich for your tastes? You prefer to have fun rather than behave at official functions? Afraid to... -
Classic Eats #9: Get Your Vote On!
By Julia Frey | 9 CommentsClassic Eats #9 is scheduled for Saturday, February 27. Where shall it be? Our three options: Hot Hollywood Night: Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles and Boardner’s Burbank Bonanza: The Smokehouse Westside Alka-Seltzer Fest: Tito’s Tacos and Johnnie’s Pastrami As ever, we’ll start around 5pm so you... -
Vintage Fashion Expo This Weekend
By missrftc | 1 CommentThe only sentence I love more than “Half-Priced Penis Puppetry” is “Vintage Fashion Expo this weekend,” so can you imagine my absolute delight having the rare opportunity to utter both of these magical sentences in the same week? If you are like me, then you... -
Buy Cheap Stuff and Help the Kittehs
By Travis Koplow | No CommentsThis weekend, Saturday and Sunday, the Stray Cat Alliance is having a giant indoor “yard” sale at 2201 Westwood (the site of the former Hollywood Video store on the corner of Olympic). The sale runs Saturday (Caturday as some would have it) 30 January from... -
Independent 3-D Film Comes To Downtown L.A.-TONIGHT!
By Jodi Kurland | No CommentsLast August, the L.A. 3-D Club participated in the Downtown Film Festival and presented an international program of 3-D shorts. Since then, the organization has worked on forming a partnership with the Downtown Independent Theater to provide a venue to show independent 3-D movies. Thanks... -
Get Baked For A Good Cause
By missrftc | No CommentsStop by Home Ec. in Silver Lake this Sunday, January 24 for a bake sale to benefit Doctors Without Borders and their efforts to help the scores of devastated earthquake victims in Haiti. The bake sale will run from from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM,...
