10,000 Steps a Day in LA
By Charly SHELTON Christmas is coming and New Year’s is just around the corner. Undoubtedly we all will have New Year’s resolutions that we will ke ep … until probably around March. One easy way to keep on track with an exercise resolution is getting a program or a guide that offers interesting ways to […]
»From the Pages of True-Believer
‘Star Wars’ is Coming By Charly SHELTON Greetings, True Believers! It is I, your magnanimous leader, back once again to lay some knowledge on you from beyond the computer screen. We’re coming into the home stretch. “Star Wars Episode VII” is released on Friday, Dec. 18. Everybody has their rituals and preferences on how to […]
Pixar’s Latest is Familiar, but Still Impactful
By Brandon HENSLEY It’s about as high a concept as they come. Even though “The Flintstones” may have already taken a stab the size of a Wooly Mammoth’s tooth at it, it still conjures up intrigue for a full-length feature film: What if the asteroid thought to have killed off the dinosaurs missed Earth, […]
Sleigh Ride! Coming to Pasadena Civic
Maestro Victor Vener and his California Philharmonic are kicking off the world-class orchestra’s milestone 20th anniversary season with a spectacular Christmas concert featuring classics, holiday favorites and more on Dec. 12 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, 300 E. Green St. beginning at 7:30 p.m. A holiday concert sure to delight people of all ages, Sleigh […]
JOEY Restaurant Comes to Los Angeles
By Charly SHELTON With 21 locations in Canada and three locations in Washington, JOEY restaurants have made a name for themselves in the middle-high end fine dining scene. It stands to reason that when breaking into the West Coast of America, one would establish a restaurant in L.A. And when looking for a location to […]
La Rue Sounds at Crow’s Nest
La Rue Sounds Band, a pure rooted heart & soul “feel good” band founded by Tujunga resident musician Steve DeAro, will be performing at the Crow’s Nest on Saturday, Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. DeAro is an accomplished musician who has performed/recorded with local Beatles tribute Day Trippers, Eric Carmen and Harry Nilsson as […]
Queen Mary and Chill
By Charly SHELTON We hear Christmas songs about a “Winter Wonderland” and a “White Christmas,” but in L.A. the closest thing we get is soap bubbles falling from a “snow machine” or that awful white felt puffy fabric that is supposed to represent snow at the base of a palm tree. So when presented with […]
VIDEOS: Sled Run, Singers at CHILL
Ice Slide inside CHILL Satin Dollz singing Christmas Carols
Theatre Scene in LA- December 2015
By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH Ah, Christmas once again! Time to deck the halls and watch for Santa – and while you’re at it, here are some other things you can watch this month: Opening “Cash on Delivery” reunites the family talents of actor/director/ father Ray Cooney and his stage and screenwriter son […]