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Mama Mia Mise En Place – What’s a Virtual Cooking Demo Really Like? We Tried One with Gino Angelini
Virtual events are part of the new normal social interaction and can seem dubious or intimidating at first, especially if you’re cooking bombolotti all' amatriciana alongside award-winning Italian chef Gino Angelini. But combine a charmin...
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Video: The Pretty Siblings Open Heritage Sandwich Shop in Long Beach
Long Beach natives and restaurateurs Phil and Lauren Pretty have restored a charming 1922 craftsman into the Heritage Sandwich Shop. The shop is open for outdoor dining and to go orders, featuring menu items like their smoked brisket sandwi...
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MUSIC
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Genevieve Artadi is Having a Dizzy Strange Summer Contacting Aliens
SoCal singer and songwriter Genevieve Artadi’s new album is called Dizzy Strange Summer, a title which feels entirely appropriate at present. The summer, which is currently reaching its final weeks, has been nothing if not dizzy and stran...
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Bobby Brackins Writes His Own Destiny
Have you ever believed something, only to be disillusioned once the proverbial curtain was pulled back?  Living in L.A., it’s hard to be fooled by much. If you’re not in the industry yourself, you definitely know (or know of) someon...
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Streaming Pick: The American Black Film Festival
The American Black Film Festival, an annual event dedicated to recognizing Black talent in film and television is underway, providing opportunities, strengthening the community and nurturing expression. Like Outfest, which also runs this we...
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Outfest 2020 Highlights LGBTQA+ Film With Digital and Drive-In Presentations
Like everything else within the creative and entertainment community, Outfest 2020 is adapting to pandemic times. The popular LA-based gay film festival will be livestreaming content as well as offering an "under the stars" six night drive-...
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ARTS
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Arts at Home (and Bookish): August 27-30
It is Indie Bookstore Day this weekend, so whatever titles linger on your wish list or neighborhood biblio-merchants you’ve been meaning to support, now is the time. This week’s arts calendar tilts toward the literary as well, featuring...
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Art Review: Fallen Monuments Offers Mediated Landscapes and Virtual Futures
The history of monuments throughout the western landscape has inarguably served to center and celebrate the colonial, patriarchal, and necro-capitalist legacies of violence that founded and continue to plague the United States. This normali...
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CULTURE
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Los Angeles Protests Police After Pasadena And Wisconsin Shootings
There have been two consecutive nights of protests in downtown L.A. after the August 15 shooting of Anthony McClain in Pasadena and the August 23 shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Marchers made their way to Los Angeles City ...
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Donovan McNabb Shares Touching Kobe Bryant and Gigi Stories
Excerpts and quotes in this article were taken from L.A. Weekly's 'Riding the Bench with Evan and Izzy' podcast. View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Wee...
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CANNABIS
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The DEA Told Us It’s Aware of the CBD Industry Freaking Out, Looking at Policy Options
A new announcement from the DEA highlighting the lack of legal protections for processing American hemp grown domestically has the CBD industry on edge, but how hard should people be stressing? We asked the DEA. We are a week into a 6...
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Record Wildfires Start Cannabis Industry’s Annual Burn
As 17 major wildfires continue to rage across California at a historic scale, once again the cannabis industry is feeling the heat close to its annual make-or-break harvest season. Worst case scenario, crops have been lost to the flames....
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EVENTS
 
 
Now Hiring!
Instacart says it’s looking to hire 300,000 contract workers over the next three months. Amazon says it’s looking to hire 175,000 new workers for its fulfillment centers and delivery network. Albertsons Companies is hiring 5...
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Try a New Strain of Weed
Most dispensaries have a huge variety of strains on display and choosing which strains to try can feel overwhelming. There are many elements that make up a cannabis strain’s unique profile, such as cannabinoids, terpenes, and environmenta...
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