“Open Sesame” and take a tour of the world famous Magic Castle, now celebrating its golden anniversary. See the The Palace of Mystery, Parlour of Prestid
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L.A. Weekly is determining the best L.A. novel ever by holding a tournament featuring 32 of our favorites in head-to-head matchups, until there's only one novel
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When you compare those big, cavernous chain bookstores to a quaint, personalized spot like Skylight Books, it's no surprise that the former have mostly been shut
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Less than a week after the L.A. Dance Project made its debut in Walt Disney Concert Hall, dance returned there Thursday night, this time at the invitation of the Lo
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Fiverr artist Professor Hans Von Puppet created this video above, to introduce this article.
Can you dance a jig in spandex while playing the accordion, craft wor
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Royal/T is preparing to close its Culver City digs. The popular restaurant/art gallery cultivated a unique vibe with a staff dressed in costumes inspired by Japanese
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Show business, they say, is all about big highs and big lows. That
certainly has been true for comedian Brody Stevens — in recent years, he
both nabbed roles
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Read more in “Best of the Cons Part 1: 8 Standout TV Shows, Cosplays, Games and More from 2011.”
Is Southern California the land of the superfan? Maybe.
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In the preface to the second volume of his anthology of lyrics, Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics (1981-2011) With Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Har
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For the debut evening of Cosplay Karaoke last month, the promo literature asked, “What would Harley Quinn sing if she had a chance? What would Peter Parker be
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He had a one-night stand with Marilyn Monroe, a six-month fling with
Judy Garland and a 40-year, on-and-off affair with Rita Hayworth.
After
a 16-year marriage to
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Jake Vintage, a matchbook-sized shop, is its vintage-mad neighborhood's go-to spot for Mad Men–style menswear. Owner Jonathan Kanarek personally stocks his sto
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