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Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

Posted on 5/15/2013 7:33:00 AM by Catherine Green

After playing the festival circuit, a new documentary on the gifted prestidigitator, indie actor, and cultural historian Ricky Jay hits L.A. on Friday. Read More

"Valley Girl" Turns 30

Posted on 5/13/2013 1:43:00 PM by Catherine Green

Revisiting "Valley Girl's" haunts to see how they've fared now that the DayGlo has faded. Read More

DEAL ALERT: Relive the '80s (Sort of) at Luxe Hotels

Posted on 5/10/2013 9:43:00 AM by Catherine Green

The boutique hotel chain celebrates its 30th anniversary by dropping prices down to the going rate in 1983. Read More

Pencil This In: Urs Fischer at MOCA

Posted on 5/9/2013 12:23:00 PM by Catherine Green

Crowdsourced clay works, lifesized wax figures melting before our eyes, a house made of bread — there's plenty to see at MOCA Grand Avenue and The Geffen Contemporary. Read More

Bring Out Your Dead: Cinespia Unveils (Some Of) its Summer Schedule

Posted on 5/1/2013 11:50:00 AM by Catherine Green

With "Clueless" and "American Psycho" on the docket, this year's iteration of the open-air film series doesn't disappoint. Read More

Mark Your Calendar, It's Alejandro Sanz Day

Posted on 4/30/2013 9:08:00 AM by Catherine Green

The 16-time Latin Grammy and three-time Grammy winner gets a special honor in L.A. Read More

Le Show Host Harry Shearer Moves On

Posted on 4/24/2013 3:05:00 PM by Catherine Green

KCRW dropped the axe on his 30-year-old radio show last week. What's next for the L.A. institution? Read More

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Returns to L.A.

Posted on 4/17/2013 11:37:00 AM by Catherine Green

Randy Newman, Rush, Donna Summer, and Heart are among those honored this year Read More

Crisis Averted! Electric Dusk Drive-In Finds a New Home

Posted on 4/10/2013 10:49:00 AM by Catherine Green

Breathe easy — EDDI will live on at City Market downtown Read More

Backstage Pass: "Tattoo Nation"

Posted on 4/4/2013 8:45:00 AM by Catherine Green

From the detailed black-and-gray shading of the 1970s to the sorority-girl tramp stamps, a look at tattooing's recent history. Read More

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