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Where’s Chris? For Once, We’ll Tell You

Tonight the Los Angeles Conservancy kicks off “The Sixties Turn 50,” a nine-month program of events, with a free panel discussion on preserving 1960s architecture. The 8 p.m. discussion,...

What Might Have Been Found

The office was quiet yesterday—it seemed like everyone who wasn’t out of the office observing Yom Kippur was recovering from Bon Iver’s sold-out sunrise concert at Hollywood Forever Cemetery...

Happening: Hot Knives Do Oktoberfest

More Hot Knives/Verdugo Bar fun this weekend. In honor of Oktoberfest, the vegetarian chef duo of Alex Brown and Evan George will be serving veggie beer brats, home-fermented kraut...

Tween Scene

“I wonder who’s going to come out first,” my little sister squealed with anticipation. “Miley Cyrus or Hannah Montana?!” Squinting to see if she could make out brown or...

Free OJ

  Photographer Gary Leonard spotted this sign last week at a gas station in Wilmington. He wanted to know if it was a subliminal plea for the release...

Ask Chris' Event of the Weekend

You read about it on the pages of Los Angeles magazine, now cruise on down to see the new Bob’s Big Boy Broiler in Downey. The first event at...

The Friday Afternoon Question 9/25/09

Another Friday, another caller's question posed—and answered.  Today’s FAQ:  “Is there a Santa Monica Museum of Art?” My answer: You bet. The contemporary museum SMMoA, located inside Bergamot...

Free Danish-Style Ice Cream

The Danes have a special connection to ice cream—something to do with good soil and a plethora of cows. This Saturday marks the grand opening of Paradis Danish Ice...

The Pint Planner: Weekend Edition

The Pint Planner is our daily guide to deals on booze and bites—not to mention special events and live music—at the best new bars in the city. Here's what's on tap...

Sunday in the Park

I hear there’s always good music at this little festival near the beach, so last weekend a friend and I checked out the Venice Music Festival. It’s in its...