Arts & Entertainment
Comedy Corner: Jeremy Hotz
Jeremy Hotz has enjoyed an outstanding career in stand-up comedy. He has had a 1/2 Comedy Central Special, appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and The Late Show with David Letterman. The reason behind his genius is being able to take everyday circumstances and put a spin to them that is uniquely Jeremy [...]
MoreA Christmas Story or not
Meredith Rensa is Vixen, the purported victim of Santa’s roaming hands.
On Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Dopey and Sleepy and Grumpy and Larry and Curly and Moe. Oops. Sorry, it’s difficult keeping all these horny ‘ er, horned ‘ creatures in their right stories.
Welcome to The Reindeer Chronicles, a Civic Light Opera of [...]
Easy Week 11/6/08
As I’m sewing I’m designing; I’m coming up with ideas, says Audrey Barrett, who is having another trunk show this Sunday at her studio in Redondo Beach.
My background is in interior design, she explains, and I worked for years as a commercial interior designer. Because of the interior design I acquired a real love of [...]
Bay Watch 11/6/08
Manhattan Beach author April Halprin-Wayland will participate in the Palos Verdes Woman’s Club annual books and authors luncheon, Wed., Nov. 12, featuring six exciting authors with a wonderful variety of subject matter. Other authors include Judi Gerber, Andrew Rafkin, David Jones, Dr. Heidi Squier Kraft and Marc Frederic. Double Tree Hotel, 2800 Via Cabrillo Marina, [...]
MoreHotdogging 10/30/08
Superstar Chinese pianist Lang Lang will perform Mozart, Shumann, Lizst, Enrique Granados and a selection of traditional Chinese works from his album Dragon Songs at UCLA’s Royce Hall on Nov. 1. Tickets ($40-$88) can be purchased by calling 310-825-2101 or visiting www.uclalive.org. Photo by Felix Broede
Friday, October 31
Spooky stuff
A.M.I Productions presents Ghouls Night Out 7, [...]
Nature at its best in 3D
Young men work hard netting sardines on Umzumbe Beach, KwaZulu-Natal. Photo by Steve McNicolas
Each June and July off the east coast of South Africa (winter in the Southern Hemisphere), an annual migration of billions of sardines up the KwaZulu-Natal Coast sets off one of the most spectacular marine events in the world. Legions of predators [...]
Obama-McCain team-up spectacular
Did you know that John McCain fought in a war? Well apparently he did, at least according to this comic book.
For those of you waiting on the graphic novel medium to educate you about the presidential election come this November, the wait is finally over. Two full-sized, full-color, non-action packed comics have come out from [...]
Comedy Corner-Craig Shoemaker
Andrew: What was your day like today?
Craig: Well, I just finished a round of golf at one of the finest golf courses in the land, I had a great time. I am fortunate because a lot of fans take me out to these really nice places, and growing up at the corner of crack and [...]
Barfly 10/30/08
I See A Party: This past Tuesday, the recently opened Sashi Sushi Restaurant & Sake Lounge, Metlox Plaza, MB, hosted the wrap party for the third season of the hilariously clever USA series, Psych, which films at Raleigh Studios in Manhattan. The bar area was filled with cast members including series regulars James Roday, Dule [...]
MoreEasy Week 10/30/08
An intercourse between Joseph Surface (Michael Ryan) and Lady Teazle (Meghann Baker.
Have you heard the latest buzz… buzz… buzz…? No? Well, let me tell you… buzz… buzz… is what this show is all about ‘ honestly! Written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, the show was first presented in 1777 at the Drury Lane Theatre in [...]
