The King of Pop Is Dead
Reportedly, pop icon Michael Jackson has passed away after suffering from cardiac arrest at his Los Angeles home earlier today. The singer was rushed to...
Scott Ian's Food Coma: One Hell of a Culinary Town
Bon Scott once said, Hell aint a bad place to be. I couldnt agree more as my adopted city turns into a Rammstein video shoot. Los Angeles is burning,...
No Child Left Behind
(image) Unless, of course, they're expelled for having their wrists broken by school security guards. Watch this video: the girl went back to clean...
Please Stop Me From Putting Fries In My Tummy
(image) It has come to this. On September 18th, the Los Angeles city council will vote on whether or not to create a two-year moratorium on new fast food...
Los Angeles Versus The Beastie Boys
(image) My phone rang early Sunday evening, it was my buddy Dave inviting me to see the Beastie Boys at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles' Griffith...
UCLA Powers Up on Ethnicity
(image) Is it depressing to anyone else that the subject of minorities going to a state college is apparently so newsworthy and such a big deal that it...
Los Angeles Aflame: Progressions and Progress Thus Far
(image) I was really excited when Arnold Schwarzenegger became the governor of California back in 2003 -- not because of his politics, but because (a.)...
Worlds Greatest Tagger
(image) The Santee Education Complex opened in July 2005 and was expected to be a model for future schools in Los Angeles but gang violence, social problems...
Famed L.A. Club To Launch Record Label
(image) Famed* Los Angeles Club Spaceland is officially launching its Spaceland Recordings, the record label it quietly started last summer. The label...
Circle Jerks: Spewing Anarchy All Over Your Face
Sounds delicious doesn't it? Well, you heard it right, the Circle Jerks are at it again. They're going on tour, bringing their punk rock anarchy...
Al Qaeda Launches Bio-Attack On The Homeless
Skid row in Los Angeles is being hit by a fierce staph infection epidemic. The signs that this is an Al Qaeda attack are all there. First, the infection...
Best of LA
Sometimes we forget to enjoy our own environment. So whether you live in Los Angeles or you're just planning a visit, LA Weekly's Best of LA can...
Conversation with Felt Club
Felt Club is a small-scale craft show that throws down in Los Angeles on a monthly basis. Remember? The next one is coming up this Sunday, October 8th at...
Lotsa Museums Free in L.A. Tomorrow
This Sunday, October 1st in the Los Angeles area, twenty museums have agreed to open the doors to the public free of charge. Take advantage of this, Southern...
Banksy Recap and the Elephant in the Room
Last week saw the opening of enigmatic UK graffiti artist Banksy's living installation in Los Angeles, Barely Legal, the epicenter of which was in...
LA.com Reviews Loos
Offering everything from exotic plants in the stalls to stagnant water on the floor, the restrooms of Los Angeles are a varied bunch. Some are perfect for...
Conversation with Lesley Reppeteaux
Lesley Reppeteaux is a Paris based painter, curator, and comic book artist for Slave Labor Graphics. Her feminine work is a realization of an imagined world...
Art Prostitute 08 Release Party
Art Prostitute is a cutting-edge and underground art full color magazine. Tonight, they're celebrating their 8th issue with an arty party at Merry...
Post Deux Party
Last night's Post Deux opening at GR2 was an enormous success with an overwhelming turnout in both audience and artwork. Roughly 1200 Post-It notes...
The Summer Before I Left New York
Fellow culture editor PeoplePaula recently did a wonderful write-up on the last of the Sundown Salons in Los Angeles, and the photographs in the article...
L.A. Tofu Festival: It's Hip To Be Square
This weekend marks L.A.'s Tofu Festival, August 12-13th. While some scoff at the cubic wonder food, it's a great opportunity to try it in its...
Société Anonyme, Inc.
Visiting the exhibit Société Anonyme: Modernism for America at the Hammer Museum, what struck me most, besides the sheer mass of work (some expected...
Wednesday "Most Wanted" Drops
Wednesday Literary Quarterly features the newest works from some of Los Angeles brightest writers. The mag is all poetry and fictionno interviews, no...
LA's Next Icons: Mike The PoeT
Mike the PoeT runs all of his shows as if everyone in the room is family, even if he's never seen them before. This may be because he is an artist...
A Decade of Ker-Bloom! Zine
Ker-Bloom! is a bi-monthly letterpress zine by artist Karen Switzer now celebrating its 10th anniversary and 60th issue. (image) Photo Location To celebrate...
The Lost Tribe
There's a new article about a long time Los Angeles staple, SA Griffin, that appears in the latest issue of Los Angeles Alternative. It rightfully...
Whatcha Mean What's a Zine?
Opening tonight at L.A.'s Junc Gallery is a zine show curated by Mark Todd and Esther Pearl Watson, authors of the new and awesome book Whatcha Mean...
How to Get Felt Up in Los Angeles
Meltdown Comics in Hollywood has long been known for its well-curated selection of comic art ephemera, but now they're marking new territory in the...
