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Disco Night At LouLou and Bubbles At Coucou – Here’s What’s Popping Up
Starting Thursday, March 21, the new Disco Queen disco and drag party will come to the LouLou rooftop restaurant and lounge on the Santa Monica promenade every Thursday night. Top drag queens will host and resident DJ ARA will spin...
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Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Festivities
Aren’t we lucky that St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, making way for endless weekend celebrations? Here are just a few that will make you green by Monday. Santa Anita Park’s series of guest chefs continues on St. Patrick...
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MUSIC
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Cuffed Up and Ready to Go
Cuffed Up and Ready to Go: It has been six years since L.A. post-punk band Cuffed Up formed and, in that time, they’ve gone from a simply great band to a next level, should-be huge, alt-rock beast. Vocalist/guitarist Ralph Torrefranca...
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LA Celebrates Pop Queen Madonna’s Career
LA Celebrates Pop Queen Madonna's Career: If you were to read everything that's written and listen to everything that's said, you could be forgiven for thinking that Madonna can't win. She's criticized for focussing too hard on new music...
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Review: Poor Things: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Demented Comedy of Manners Is Surprisingly Human
It’s difficult not to be grandiose about a filmmaker like Yorgos Lanthimos. His movies aren’t just unsettling and transgressive, they’re operatic, even if they’re not necessarily loud. They hit you in a curious place where...
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Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Is No Bomb
The primary visual stroke in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer isn’t, as you might expect, a wow 8K CGI rendering of atomic-fission heat-death but super close-ups of Cillian Murphy’s bony, glassy-eyed visage in the throes of one...
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Luna Luna: An Amusement Park, But Make It An Art Show
Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy is a lot of things, but it’s not actually an amusement park—or at least, not anymore. Alas, climbing atop and spinning on its curious funfair rides was the privilege of visitors to its original 7-week run...
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Creatives: Arts Calendar March 14-20
This week we’re celebrating creatives who do things their own way—rebellious spirits and innovators, odds-defiers, champions of beauty, and soulful game-changers. A tribute to a renegade literary spirit, a new musical about the...
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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Rally At The Academy Awards
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters chanted and disrupted the early parts of Sunday's 96th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater.  The march was part of a “Protest the Oscars for Palestine” campaign launched by multiple Los Angeles...
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Snapchat Under Fire: A Lawsuit Threatens The App’s Foundation
Snapchat's foundation was built on sharing messages privately and having them disappear instantly. You could take a photo or video, write a message over it, and send it to any person in the world, knowing it would disappear after viewing...
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Pot Taxes Dipped a Pinch at the End of 2023
The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) reported cannabis tax revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 hit $268.3 Million.  The numbers are as of Feb. 16 and based off $1,251,330,833 in taxable sales. The number...
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Connected Cannabis Co. Still Growing Heat
Few California cannabis companies have beaten the challenges of legalization as well as Connected Cannabis Co., we sat down with founders Luke Coleman and Caleb Counts to get their take on the adventure. As California cannabis saw its...
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