The Caged LionEnvironmentalist Rod Coronado returns to prison a decade after his radical heydaySUSAN ZAKINBeatles for SaleAfter two decades, L.A.’s beloved Breakfast With the Beatles to be replaced with infomercialPETER FLETCHER |
Race DivideA white gang member is charged with threatening a black student in PasadenaCHRISTINE PELISEKWed, Aug 9, 6:00 pmThe Big StinkExposing América Tropical and the painful truths of a whitewashed cityDANIEL HERNANDEZWed, Aug 9, 6:00 pmAntonio's Black ProblemDissing the school board angers Maxine and other alliesDAVID ZAHNISERWed, Aug 9, 6:00 pmThe Caged LionEnvironmentalist Rod Coronado returns to prison a decade after his radical heydaySUSAN ZAKINTue, Aug 8, 6:05 pmBeatles for SaleAfter two decades, L.A.’s beloved Breakfast With the Beatles to be replaced with infomercialPETER FLETCHERTue, Aug 8, 6:00 pm |
Partying Like It's 1425Love’s Labor’s Lost at Actors’ Gang, plus Hamlet al frescoSTEVEN LEIGH MORRISWed, Aug 2, 12:00 pm |
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Shrugging in HollywoodTestosterone-challenged Laura Kightlinger’s Minor AccomplishmentsROBERT ABELEWed, Aug 2, 3:00 pm |
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The Straight DopeCan invisible high-pressure steam leaks in power plants ''cut people in two?'' |
Savage LoveMore letters from legally married “straight” wannabe cocksuckers.DAN SAVAGEWed, Aug 9, 3:00 pm |
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Finke/LA Weekly: The Iceberg ComethMy latest column, The Iceberg Cometh, is about Jeff Berg and ICM's purchase of the Broder, Webb, Chervin, Silbermann Agency. Here's how it starts: "Those who knew him as an abnormally normal teenager say that Jeff Berg never betrayed any burning ambitions while growing up in wealthy Brentwood. But, one day in 1965, the Uni High senior came home [...]RIP Garry Abrams, Hollywood TruthtellerHe covered so much more territory than Hollywood as the columnist for the Los Angeles legal newspaper Daily Journal. But Garry Abrams was the sharpest truthteller about the entertainment business' many legal scrapes I've ever known. He was also my friend, and he died after a long battle with cancer (Cedars-Sinai photo of him below). [...]What? Spielberg, Katzenberg & Saban Supporting 'Their Friend' Guv ArnoldThe big question here is what are their real motives? What have they been promised? Hollywood woke up with a shock today: the Los Angeles Times reporting that Democratic loyalists Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Haim Saban are supporting Republican incumbent Arnold Schwarzenegger for California governor over the Democratic contender, state Treasurer Phil Angelides. (Interestingly, David Geffen's name [...] |
Skid RowWed, Aug 9, 3:00 pm |
Special three-pregunta editionWhy do Mexicans bring their 8-year-old kids to see a movie like Hostel?'What’s with ALL the drama?'Does the Mexican have an opinion of Mexican politics? Or do you—as many pochos I know—not give a shit about what happens in Mexico?Ask a Mexican! GlossaryThe Mexican explains it all |
Dying to Get Off Skid RowDowntown can be a last chance... or the last stopSAM SLOVICKWed, Aug 2, 11:30 amA Mann's Man's WorldThink you can keep up with the Miami Vice director?SCOTT FOUNDASWed, Jul 26, 11:00 amBlood and Hubris at the Paradise MotelThe making of Richard Montoya’s Water & PowerSTEVEN LEIGH MORRISWed, Jul 19, 12:00 pm |
Two by FourBrothers and Quinceañera directing duos meet face to faceCHUCK WILSONWed, Aug 2, 6:00 pmThere Goes the NeighborhoodFrom Echo Park to Tangier, the times they are a-changin’ELLA TAYLORWed, Aug 2, 6:00 pmThe Fast and the CuriousThe joy of Talladega Nights lies in its randomnessSCOTT FOUNDASWed, Aug 2, 6:00 pm |
Twin StarsLeigh & Chandra Watson are more than indie-rock backup singers. The Watson Twins are magicalJOHN PAYNEWed, Aug 9, 5:05 pmRevolution RockManu Chao, Kinky at the Shrine Auditorium, August 1FALLING JAMESWed, Aug 9, 5:00 pmCrack'd EgosEx-Libertine Carl Barât settles a score with Dirty Pretty ThingsJENNIFER MAERZWed, Aug 9, 3:00 pmRevenge of the N.E.R.D.Pharrell’s long-delayed solo debut, In My Mind, is not completely horribleERNEST HARDYWed, Aug 9, 3:00 pm |
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Sunset Rising
With a handful of splashy new shops, Sunset Boulevard is becoming a red-hot furniture spot
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What the Fuck Happened That Gave Us Modern Day Iran?An animated film by MR. FISHMR. FISHThu, Mar 16, 12:00 am |
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The 20th Century and Me: BeginningsExcerpted from So I’ve Heard: Notes From a Migratory Music CriticALAN RICHWed, Aug 2, 12:00 pm |
Revolution RockManu Chao, Kinky at the Shrine Auditorium, August 1FALLING JAMESWed, Aug 9, 5:00 pmMutants Forever!OS MUTANTES, THIEVERY CORPORATION, FLAMING LIPS at the Hollywood Bowl, July 23GUSTAVO ARELLANOWed, Jul 26, 3:00 pm |
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The IntelligencerVILLAGE VOICE: Inside the hypercompetitive world of high-IQ societiesWhat Killed Cody's?EAST BAY EXPRESS: Wherein protagonist Andy Ross accepts that his beloved Berkeley institution is not so beloved as to save it from penury, and at long last bids it adieu, thereby unleashing a prodigious spate of soul searching, finger pointing, and general lamentationThe Cult of OleDALLAS OBSERVER: Ole Anthony anointed himself the watchdog of America's televangelists. But who was watching Ole Anthony? |
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LA Weekly Summer Concert GuideFind all the information you need on the best summer concerts and festivals!LA Weekly Summer Restaurant GuideCheck out the Summer's tastiest restaurants!LA Weekly InsidersGet inside for promotions and special offers!HOOK ME UP!!!! - LA Weekly ContestsCheck out ALL of LA Weekly's Contests Here!!!LA Weekly Film ClubSign up to get passses to see The Descent! |
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L.A. People 2006
Who we are: An introduction and index of the profiles.
LAURIE OCHOAWed, Apr 19, 3:01 pm |
Look Homeward, AngelenoAn introduction and index to 2005's Best of L.A.STEVEN MIKULANThu, Oct 6, 12:00 am |
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The Air That We BreatheJust when it looked like we might win the war on smog, a new and more deadly form of air pollution stalks Los AngelesWILLIAM J. KELLYThu, Sep 22, 12:00 am |
L.A. Dream RevisitedThu, Apr 28, 12:00 amHollywood Lived HereThe semi-glorious and sometimes gory history of Hollywood apartment living. (Part of LA Weekly's special apartment-living package.)NIKKI FINKEThu, Apr 28, 12:00 am |