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OC restaurant appeals to LA anti-mask crowd with ‘Godfather’-inspired billboard
Basilico Pasta e Vino in Huntington Beach took out advertising on a billboard near the Beverly Center with the words ‘Leave the Mask, take the cannoli.’
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
76 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (9-24-2020 to 9-30-2020)
This week, we've got in-person and online art, drive-ins, free coffee, restaurant pop-ups, live-streamed concerts and plays, and more.
Food & Drink | LA Spots
Inside El Cholo: How the old-school Mexican restaurant thrived in LA for almost a century
Eighty-seven-year-old Ron Salisbury is the keeper of tortilla culture in Southern California by both pedigree and life experience.
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
59 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (9-17-2020 to 9-23-2020)
This week, we've got 60-cent tacos, vegan dinner pop-ups, a toy drive, online and appointment-only art shows, a virtual Dino Fest, a Zoom mystery game, and a couple new ways to see Shakespeare online.
Politics | Malfeasance
Homeless Anarchy in Los Angeles - American Greatness
nyone thinking about blaming the police for the anarchy that grips America’s liberal cities is not paying attention. The police know how to do their jobs. The politicians, elected by progressive liberals, do not let them. And often enough, even when there
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James Woods shares video showing bystanders doing nothing to help the ambushed LASD deputies
"Vote like your life depends on it."
Politics | BLM
BLM Activists Try To Block, Storm Hospital Where Shot Deputies Were Taken: ‘I Hope They F***ing Die’
Alleged Black Lives Matter activists attempted to block the entrance to a hospital in Los Angeles late on Saturday night that two deputies were rushed to after being shot during an apparent assassination attempt. Witnesses later said that the far-left act
Politics | Politics
‘Holding your kids hostage for politics’: Here’s audio of the L.A. County public health director on a conference call repeatedly ‘saying the quiet part out loud’
"Can you just imagine the damage control meetings going on right now?"
Politics | Malfeasance
L.A. mayor’s warning that ‘it’s time to turn off’ lights and appliances offers another glimpse of America’s possible Green New Deal future
"This is why the Electoral College exists."
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
50 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (9-3-2020 to 9-9-2020)
This week, we've got pickle pop-ups, art exhibits by appointment, dineL.A. deals, dog-friendly outdoor happy hours, virtual games and film fests, and more.
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L.A. County eases COVID-19 restrictions: Everything to know - Los Angeles Times
Health officials warn the reopenings come with warnings as the virus remains widespread in the community.
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Airline Pilots Landing At LAX Report "A Guy In Jetpack" Flying Alongside Them
Even in an era in which congress wants to openly investigate UFOs, a dude flying alongside an airliner over Los Angeles in a jetpack is still bonkers
Music | Music
Bad Religion's Greg Graffin On "Faith Alone," Cautious Optimism for Shows in 2021 and the Election
#BadReligion #GregGraffin #FaithAlone In 2020, no band would be spared the wrath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Punk icons Bad Religion weren’t going to mope abou...
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Los Angeles protesters incite against Jews - US & Canada
California protesters call for murder of police officers, incitement against Jews.
Politics | Politics: TDS
BREAKING: SWAT on the scene after reports of a shot fired at a pro-Trump caravan in Woodland Hills, CA
"Suspect barricaded in apartment, per LAPD"
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
55 Things to Do in L.A. This Week [8-27-2020 to 9-2-2020]
This week, we've got online music and film festivals, outdoor dining pop-ups and music video screenings, new podcasts, drive-in comedy, virtual cooking classes, and more.
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LA County Reports Fewer Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases For First Time Since June, Could Start Granting Waivers to Open Classrooms
The number of daily coronavirus infections continued to drop Tuesday in Los Angeles County, falling below the 1,000 mark for the first time since early June and...
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
‘Jews Want A Race War’ sign hung on overpass of busy LA freeway
Local branch of ADL says it is working with police to identify who was behind banner, which appears linked to website Goyimtv.com
Politics | Malfeasance
Los Angeles Ignored Roughly 25,000 Requests From ICE To Turn Over Illegal Immigrants Arrested For Other Crimes
Los Angeles prison officials have ignored roughly 25,000 requests from federal agents to turn over criminal illegal immigrants. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has recorded 25,000 unanswered requests to Los Angeles jails to turn over illegal immigrant
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
57 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (8-20-2020 to 8-27-2020)
This week, we've got a new downtown sculpture garden, a queer mini-golf course, fun food pop-ups, virtual art shows, several online film fests, outdoor spin and ceramics classes, Twitch dance parties, and more
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
LA’s Busiest Street Taco Stand Just Opened a Restaurant in Downtown - Eater LA
Plus, Petit Trois returns to Hollywood, the saving grace of Hayato’s gorgeous bentos, and rumors of some new dim sum in Chinatown
Politics | Malfeasance
REPORT: Rich And Famous Leaving Hollywood ‘In Droves’ Over Unrest, Taxes
A new report from the Daily Mail claims that the rich and famous, who make up much of Los Angeles, California’s, tax base, are fleeing the city “in droves” over the unrest, coronavirus-related restrictions, and municipal mismanagement th
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
Pink’s Hot Dogs reopens nearly 5 months after closing due to COVID-19 | KTLA
After its first closure in 80 years, Pink’s Hot Dogs reopened late Wednesday morning. The iconic Hollywood hot dog stand nestled along La Brea Avenue has been closed since March 15 because of the novel coronavirus. It will begin operating with modified ho
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
54 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (8-13-2020 to 8-19-2020)
This week, we've got comedy drive-ins, free ice cream, a summer potluck contest, outdoor spin classes, Nisei Week’s first online festival, takeout and delivery deals, online art openings, DIY cake kits, and more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Here’s Looking at You, Auburn, Somni: Remembering beloved restaurants that LA lost to the pandemic
A number of LA restaurants — high-end and casual — are permanently closing during the pandemic, and each closing affects families of owners and employees. The closures ripple out to all the different industries that service restaurants.
Politics | Malfeasance
Inside California Democrats' Hard Work To Deny The Poor An Education
'If people want to talk about systemic racism and the marginalization of minorities,' a single mother in California told The Federalist, 'this is it.'
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
California salon, barbershop owners vow to reopen indoor operations next week | KTLA
Hundreds of salons and barbershops across the state are vowing to reopen indoors on Aug. 17, KTLA sister station KTXL in Sacramento reported Sunday. Currently, they are only allowed to operate outdoors if their county is not on the state’s COVID-19 monito
Food & Drink | Food
Iconic Stan’s Donuts Westwood Saved By Equally-Old LA Doughnut Shop - Eater LA
Fans were sad to learn in April that owner Stan Berman was retiring after 55 years, but now 64-year-old Primo’s Donuts is on to revive the shop
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Los Angeles to shut off water and power to homes hosting large parties or gatherings
The announcement comes hours after the city introduced a motion to increase penalties for property owners who hold large house parties in violation of public health orders.
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
47 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (8-6-2020 to 8-12-2020)
This week, we've got a socially distant outdoor summer club, at-home art projects, pizza pop-ups for charity, kitten adoptions, virtual parties and games, and more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
39 Things to Do in L.A. This Week (7-30-2020 to 8-5-2020)
This week, we've got a Thai film drive-in, an online dessert fest, a delivery wings fest, interactive plays and games, panels, lectures, and more.
Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness
LA County Sees Hopeful Signs Amid Coronavirus Surge – NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles County, which recently appeared headed for another lockdown amid escalating coronavirus cases, now is seeing fewer hospitalizations and a lower...
Music | Music
Circle Jerks - My Career as a Jerk
Published by MVD Entertainment Group 2012, this was the 1st band to have fast and technical drumming into their music. Fun fact: Chuck Berry mentioned they w...
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Parking Tickets Covered By Eighth Amendment’s Ban On Excessive Fines, Federal Court Rules
“This right to be free from excessive governmental fines is not a relic relegated to the period of parchments and parliaments, but rather it remains a crucial bulwark against government abuse.”
Politics | Politics
LA Fines Businesses $356 For Posting ‘We're Open' Signs
Numerous struggling businesses, including small restaurants, are getting socked with penalties from the city of Los Angeles for posting banners telling customers they’re open for takeout during the pandemic, the NBC4 I-Team has learned. Above the entran
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
Celebrate Disneyland’s 65th Birthday Virtually
Check out Virtual Community Day | Disneyland’s 65th Anniversary Special at #DoStuffAtHome in on July 17, 2020 and get detailed info for the event - tickets, photos, video and reviews.
News | In The News
Los Angeles "Close" to Full Shutdown, Mayor Says - LA Weekly
Los Angeles County saw more business shutdowns Monday due to COVID-19 and Mayor Eric Garcetti warned that the L.A. is on the cusp of a full shutdown.
Politics | Malfeasance
LA Teachers Union Demands Defunding Of Police, Medicare-For-All And Ban On New Charter Schools As Conditions For Reopening
A major Los Angeles teachers union said in a research paper issued Thursday that the reopening of schools should be conditioned upon the passage of Medicare for All.
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Apply today: City of LA will pay up to $2,000 of your rent due to coronavirus – Daily News
A five-day application period opens Monday, July 13, for a city relief program aimed at helping Los Angeles residential tenants struggling with the economic affects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Family & Parenting | Kids
L.A. Teachers Union: Schools Can’t Reopen Unless Charter Schools Shut Down, Police Defunded - California Globe
In what appears to be a labor union power play, the United Teachers Los Angeles union announced Friday that Los Angeles Unified District schools
Food & Drink | LA Spots
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warns of possible new stay-at-home order
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is warning of another set of stay-at-home orders if COVID-19 hospitalization and infection rates continue to rise.
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
More Drive-In Movies Added Around Los Angeles
Drive-In Movies in Los Angeles
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County officials move to close Men’s Central Jail in downtown L.A., invest in health care-based responses
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to initiate a plan to close the Men’s Central Jail in downtown L.A. within the year, officials said. The panel vowed “to reinvest any savings from closing the facility towards health-based respo
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Los Angeles Police Report Over 1,000 Complaints Of Illegal Fireworks, Warn Against Non-Emergency 911 Calls
Across Los Angeles on Saturday night, there were scenes of illegal fireworks throughout the city in celebration of the Fourth of July.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
SEE IT: Same Day L.A. Mayor Says ‘Avoid Gatherings’ For July 4th, LAPD Posts Photo Of Thousands Gathered For Protest
On the same day that Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) posted a series of warnings to residents about maintaining mandated social distancing measures, including wearing face masks and avoiding gatherings with “anybody except for those you live wit
Music | Music
Eastside Punks Episode 3: Stains
For episode three of Eastside Punks, we turn our attention to East L.A.’s first, most notorious, punk band. Boyle Heights’ Stains were contemporaries, and fr...
News | In The News
LA City Council votes to cut Los Angeles Police Department budget by $150 million amid calls to 'defund the police'
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a $150 million cut to the LAPD's budget for the next fiscal year, a move that followed activists' mounting calls to "defund the police."
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Trader Joe's Shopper Caught On Camera Ranting, Calling People 'Democratic Pigs' After Being Told To Wear A Mask
A shopper at a North Hollywood Trader Joe's was filmed having an angry outburst after being told to wear a mask inside the store.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Why officials aren't alarmed by spiking coronavirus numbers - Los Angeles Times
Bartenders over the weekend began mixing drinks, gyms turned on elliptical machines and nail salons began polishing away as Los Angeles County reopened more of its economy even as coronavirus cases continued to rise.
Sports | Cycling
The Los Angeles Bicycle Academy
The future of cycling is bright! I worked on this video project for the LABA and thought I'd share it here too. From their website: Los Angeles Bicycle Acade...
Music | Music
The Underground Railroad to Candyland - "We Aren't The World" Recess Records
http://www.BlankTV.com/ - The Underground Railroad to Candyland - "We Aren't The World" - Like this video? Come see thousands more at the Net's biggest, unce...
Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism
A Farrakhan Supporter Led the LA Black Lives Matter Rally That Became a Pogrom | Frontpagemag
"F___ the police and kill the Jews."
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iPhone 11 Stolen From Looted T-Mobile Store Tracked To San Bernardino Home; 2 Arrested – CBS Los Angeles
Siante Lockridge, 28, and Anthony Flewellen, 36, both of San Bernardino, are in custody on burglary charges.
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LAPD Morale at “Rock Bottom” After Officers Stiffed on Overtime; Some “Cancelling” Their Shifts
Officers "are at their wits end," according to a union rep.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
LA City Council Moves Forward With Proposed Budget Cuts To LAPD – CBS Los Angeles
The committee voted to send the proposed cuts to the full council, which will consider directing city staff to compile a report that would examine how the reductions could be made without impacting basic policing services.
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Former USC Admissions Official Pleads Guilty To Federal Fraud Charge; Admitted to Falsifying Admission Packets For Chinese Students
Hiu Kit David Chong admitted in his April plea agreement that he falsified applicants’ admission packets with doctored college transcripts, phony letters of recommendation and fraudulent personal statements.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
As Chaos Erupted During George Floyd Protests in Los Angeles, Local Jewish Security Group Mobilized to Protect Community
Magen Am’s Yossi Eilfort, far right, with national guardsmen on patrol in Los Angeles. As unrest, violence, and rampant looting …
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LA Rabbi: Black Lives Matter Pogrom Was Like Kristalnacht
While some LA synagogues are shamefully pandering to Black Lives Matter, one Rabbi is telling the truth about the BLM pogrom.
News | The News
LA homicides up by 250 percent over last week, LAPD reports
Los Angeles saw a massive spike in homicides during the first week of June, authorities said Tuesday.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
Top L.A. Democrat Pushed To Cut LAPD Funding While Having Private LAPD Detail At Her Home Since April
Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, a Democrat, pushed to make drastic cuts to the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) funding amid a nationwide campaign by the far-left to defund police departments — a move she made while having an
Politics | Leftists Are Insane
West Hollywood Mayor Pushes ‘Guidelines For White People’ Before Protest March
The mayor of the progressive mecca of West Hollywood, California, publicized “Guidelines for White People” prior to a large demonstration against racial injustice and police misconduct that took place in the city last week. Lindsey P. Horvath, who was rec
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Riots result in 'huge damage' to Jewish temples and businesses in Los Angeles
The riots in the US over the death of George Floyd, an African American who was in police custody, have
Politics | Leftists Are Insane
The Los Angeles County Office of Education Loses Its Damn Mind
he school-to-prison pipeline in Los Angeles County just got a whole lot shorter. In fact, for the coming school year, it will disappear entirely! Now they will waste no time. The schools themselves will become prisons. That, at least, is the gist of a rec
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Synagogue Defaced With Antisemitic Graffiti Amid Los Angeles Riots; Security Guards Fend Off Vandals From Second Temple
Antisemitic graffiti on the Beth Israel synagogue in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles following violent protests, May 30, 2020. …
News | Antisemitism Watch
Los Angeles: Synagogue vandalized during riots over George Floyd's death
Anti-Israel graffiti found on one of Los Angeles' oldest synagogues on the same day as mass protests over police killing of man in custody.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Here is what can now reopen in L.A. County, and here is what is still closed
Malls? Movie theaters? Hair salons? Here's a look at which L.A. County businesses can now open and which ones are still closed.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Bike Paths for Kids in Los Angeles, CA
Whether your kids are newly-minted two-wheeled warriors or still rocking the training wheels, visit one of these awesome bike trails in LA.
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White House Expresses Concern Over Continued Growth Of Coronavirus Cases In LA – CBS Los Angeles
Dr. Deborah Birx, a key member of the White House's Coronavirus Task Force, said she has asked the CDC to investigate the L.A. area to determine why cases are still on the rise even though it has been shut down for two months.
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LAPD Chief’s Wife Posts On Facebook About Trip To Arizona To Visit Salon, Restaurants, Bars, Despite Local Recommendations
The Los Angeles Police Department and Chief Moore refused to comment on the post, stating that they do not talk about the chief's family.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
L.A. County Considers If Some Cities Can Reopen Faster Than Others
According to L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, some individuals cities have asked about reopening faster than the rest of the county. Barger has asked both Los Angeles County Counsel and the Dept. of Public Health to provide an analysis on the possib
Music | Music
Eastside Punks, Episode 2: The Brat
The Brat In our second installment of Eastside Punks, we focus on East L.A. legends The Brat. Formed in the late 1970s, vocalist Teresa Covarrubias, guitaris...
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Reseda man arrested for violation of Hawaii quarantine after social media posts
A Reseda man was arrested for allegedly violating Hawaii's quarantine rules for tourists after posting photos on social media of activities while he should have been in isolation, officials say.
Politics | Politics
LA mayor accepts $5 million donation for city residents from state sponsor of terrorism Qatar: “Truly generous humanitarian gift”
Garcetti accepted the $5 million donation from Qatar on behalf of the mayor's charitable fund to allegedly give aid to city residents.
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A Taco Shop Gave Away 800 Tacos to Feed Homeless in Skid Row ~ L.A. TACO
Not even a pandemic can stop Revolutionario Tacos and other volunteers like Melissa Acedera from answering their passion for helping others in Skid Row.
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
L.A.’s First Legal Liquor Store on Wheels Will Be Selling Booze on the Streets Starting Next Week ~ L.A. TACO
Sara's Market, City Terrace's famous Craft-meets-Paisa tiendita will hit the streets starting Monday selling rare IPAs, organic tortillas, and natural wine.
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Federal Court Orders LA To Relocate Homeless People Living Near Freeways – CBS Los Angeles
Under the order, anyone camping near freeway overpasses and underpasses, and near entrance and exit ramps, must be relocated for health and safety reasons.
Politics | Leftists Are Insane
LA County mercilessly mocked for telling residents they can snitch on businesses that don't fall in line with stay-at-home orders
'I'd like to report @CountyofLA for violation of the Constitution...'
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Target security guard breaks arm during fight with men who allegedly refused to wear face masks - CBS News
As the men were being escorted out, one of the suspects is seen on video punching the employee "without provocation," police said.
Entertainment | The Hometown
Face masks now required whenever L.A. residents leave homes, Garcetti says
The requirement comes as additional retail shops, and many public recreation spaces, reopen.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Gov. Newsom releases guidelines to reopen dine-in restaurants, malls, offices and more in California
Governor Gavin Newsom released guidelines that dine-in restaurants, office buildings, shopping malls and other businesses across California will be required to follow in order to reopen.
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Drive-in restaurants are making a huge comeback
The future of dining might take place in your car.As we navigate these unprecedented times, businesses are rapidly looking for new and innovative ways to keep
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Hollywood Bowl season canceled for the first time in 98 years. So long, L.A. summer
The Hollywood Bowl played through world wars and the Great Depression, but it couldn't beat COVID-19. How L.A. is losing its beloved symbol of summer.
Politics | Politics
Los Angeles To Stay Locked Down Till August. California State University Cancels In-Person Fall Classes At All 23 Campuses.
Democrat-controlled Los Angeles County’s lock down orders will “with all certainty” continue to stay in place until August unless a “dramatic change in this virus or in the tools” becomes available. “Our hope is that by using
News | The News
‘Absolute insanity’: LA County Public Health Director says it could be at least three months before COVID19 restrictions are totally lifted
Today’s episode of “Good Luck With That” comes to you live from Los Angeles County:
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Stage 2 Reopening, Indie Theaters in Distress, and Other Stories You Missed From We Like L.A.
This week, we covered independent theaters struggling for answers in the face of COVID-19 and conducted interviews that shed light on the state of L.A.'s restaurant scene. We also offered a breakdown of the 5 stages of California's reopening and what open
News | The News
From trails to businesses, here’s a list of what can reopen under L.A. County’s 5-stage plan | KTLA
Despite being home to just a quarter of the state’s population, Los Angeles County as of Sunday has reported about 50% of known COVID-19 cases in California. So as the state begins the next phase of its four-stage reopening plan, the county is also follow
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LA Hiking Trails Are Open Again, Don't Mess It Up
They could be shut down if people don't follow safety protocols.
Miscellaneous | Mid Century
Perfectly preserved midcentury modern asking $2.2M in Pasadena - Curbed LA
It’s on the market for the first time in six decades
Entertainment | The Hometown
Get Involved, Internet: Help save the Troubadour, which is struggling to stay afloat in lockdown
The last band to grace the stage of West Hollywood’s iconic Troubadour was Glass Animals, who headlined a packed gig on March 11. Since then, the venue that helped propel Elton John to stardom has been shuttered, and the reopening plan laid out by Gover
Music | Music
Historic Troubadour nightclub launches GoFundMe page, calls survival 'a big if'
The general manager of the Troubadour, which famously launched Elton John's career, says 'to survive, we're going to need all the help we can get.'
Miscellaneous | Places You Can Still Go
As Insurance Claims Are Denied, Classic L.A. Restaurants Are Struggling to Weather the Pandemic
Beloved local haunts report they won't see a dime from their insurers, but Musso & Frank Grill is fighting back
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Now Anyone in L.A. Can Get a COVID-19 Test, Even Without Symptoms
Los Angeles becomes the first major U.S. city to allow anyone to get a free COVID-19 test, even if they don't have symptoms.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
40 Things to Do in L.A. This Week While You're Safer at Home (4-30-2020 to 5-6-2020)
This week, we've got fitness raves, witchy cocktail shows, magical hotlines, online film fests, so much theater, and more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
44 Things to Do in L.A. This Week While You're Safer at Home (4-23-2020 to 4-29-2020)
This week, we've got a new horror audio drama, an interactive ritual, an Instagram scavenger hunt, an online pottery class, drawing tutorials, at-home HAMILTON education, virtual wine tastings, and more.
Entertainment | The Hometown
Amoeba Music's Sunset Boulevard location will not reopen
Bad news for fans of iconic Los Angeles retail locations/cultural hubs: The Sunset Boulevard location of record store chain Amoeba Music will not survive the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with The Wrap reporting that the owners have decided to focus their
Sports | Cycling
Spreading Stoke with The Radavist
A purveyor of all things bike and outdoor can only choose the road less traveled. John Watson has led a life along the untrodden path, forging a culture and ...
News | News
Riverside County mobile app now allows people to report those who violate coronavirus orders
Coronavirus watchdogs in Riverside County who come across nonessential businesses still in operation, large gatherings or businesses not complying with health orders can now report scoffl…
Entertainment | The Hometown
Musso & Frank's Kept 84 Employees on Payroll as the Restaurant Took 'Six-Figure' Losses
In March, Musso and Frank;s was forced to temporarily close its doors for the first time ever. Now it's being closely watched by the Los Angeles small-business community as a harbinger of what could happen to their own insurance claims. The restaurant fil
News | News
Less Than Half Of Adults In Los Angeles Now Have Jobs
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D-CA) announced Sunday that the economic consequences of the coronavirus outbreak and association shutdown will have a greater negative effect on the city than the Great Recession of 2008. During a press conference, Garce
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
52 Things to Do in L.A. This Week While You're Safer at Home (4-16-2020 to 4-22-2020)
This week, we've got digital jigsaw puzzles of L.A. landmarks, still life painting and photography tutorials, a photo contest, activities for families and kids, phone-based thriller games, trivia and more.
Music | Music
Best Archival Los Angeles Concerts You Can Stream
One of the biggest things we’re missing right now is live music. While we’re all at home, we thought now would be a great time to revisit some of the best concerts Los Angeles has ever seen, from David Bowie at the Universal Amphitheatre (RIP) to Daft
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
California’s Coronavirus Problem No One Is Talking About
By Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has been on the “cutting edge” of local leaders who have implemented strict shutdowns in the name of fighting the coronavirus and protecting the public. Politicians like Garcetti claim t
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
8 Places From Southern California's Past That We Will Never Stop Missing
These destinations may no longer exist in Southern California, but that sure doesn't stop us from all the fond memories.
Architecture & Interior Design | Mid-Century!
13 More Photos Of Southern California From The 1950s
Featuring many of the towns and winding roads you may remember as a small child in Southern California, these 13 photos are a blast from the past.
Entertainment | Quarantine Life: Things To Do
A Meme Account About a Mall Is Now a Lifeline | WIRED
The parody Twitter account devoted to The Americana at Brand is absurd. But now that LA residents are stuck at home, it's a strange source of comfort.
Food & Drink | Vegetarian & Vegan Tips
13 Restaurants Serving Plant-Based Takeout and Delivery Meals in Los Angeles
There’s plenty to choose from with vegan pizzas, plant-based Mexican dishes, and milk-free chocolate shakes from a drive-thru
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
27-year-old late night diner legend Swingers has closed permanently on Beverly
The parent company has also closed British pub the Pikey
News | News
LA doctor seeing success with hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19
A Los Angeles doctor said he is seeing significant success in prescribing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in combination with zinc to treat patients with severe symptoms of COVID-19.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
L.A. has a coronavirus eviction ban, but landlords are finding ways to demand rent
Landlords in Los Angeles are pushing tenants to agree to repayment plans far more onerous than what's required under new laws passed to prevent evictions.
News | In The News
L.A. moves to prosecute eight businesses that refuse to close amid coronavirus
Coronavirus: L.A. moves to prosecute eight businesses that refuse to close, in violation of Safer at Home directive.
News | News
Port of L.A. engineer intentionally derailed train in an attempted attack on USNS Mercy, prosecutors say
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A train engineer at the Port of Los Angeles is facing federal charges for allegedly charging a locomotive off tracks toward the USNS Mercy, which he suspected is tied to a government plot, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Eduardo M
Entertainment | The Hometown
Iconic L.A. Movies to Stream While You're Stuck Inside Missing L.A.
See the city without breaking your coronavirus self-quarantine
News | In The News
Coronavirus: National Guard transforms Los Angeles Convention Center into field hospital
A transformation is underway inside the Los Angeles Convention Center as members of the National Guard set up dozens of beds, preparing the center for use as a federal field hospital in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Local doctor with Dignity Health Southern California says key differences between LA, New York play factor in spread of Covid-19
Dr. Testa says there are a few key differences between New York and LA that may be contributing to the volume of cases and the spread of the virus.
News | News
Manhattan Beach surfer issued $1,000 citation for violating beach closure order, disrespecting lifeguard.
Manhattan Beach, newsletter - A Manhattan Beach surfer was issued a $1,000 citation Saturday morning after ignoring a lifeguard’s order that he not go in the water. And being disrespectful.
Miscellaneous | Products
Du-par’s Is Selling the Batter for Its Famous Hotcakes – NBC Los Angeles
The famous flapjacks regularly top Top Ten breakfast lists around SoCal; now, for a limited time, you can make them at home.
Sports | Cycling
1932 Olympic cyclists from Victoria
2007 induction of Olympic cyclists from Victoria into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. Included were Lew Rush, Stan Jackson and Glenn Robbins.
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
43 Things to Do in L.A. This Week While You're Stuck at Home (3-26-2020 to 4-1-2020)
Karaoke parties, adoptable cat livestreams, weed yoga, kombucha class, gong baths, and more.
News | News
Astounding Photos Show New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles Empty Amid Coronavirus Quarantine
Photographers across the country are documenting an amazing sight: empty streets in some of the largest cities in the United States, if not the world, as places like New York, Illinois, California, and Louisiana beg residents to stay inside, practice soci
News | News
Los Angeles to Start Testing High-Risk Residents for Coronavirus
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced the city is making novel coronavirus testing available beginning Monday to high-risk residents who are showing...
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
L.A. Chefs Offer Recipes, Online Cooking Classes
Nguyen Tran of Starry Kitchen and Lauren Koeppe of Create Hospitality are here to help you cook at home (and interact with people online while you do it).
Politics | From CNN
California coronavirus: Crowds packed beaches despite shelter in place order
People descended on California beaches, hiking trails and parks over the weekend in open defiance of a state order to shelter in place and avoid close contact with others.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Social distancing also applies to pets during coronavirus pandemic, veterinarian says
As the world is adapting to the new restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, a veterinarian says people should also be taking precautions when it comes to pets.
Entertainment | The Hometown
L.A. county health officials say it’s safe to walk, hike and bike outside amid coronavirus outbreak
Is it safe to walk, run, hike and bike outside? Is it recommended? Yes, say L.A. County Public Health officials. In fact, “take a walk” and “go for a hike” are at the top of the L.A. County Public Health Department’s “safe-to-do” list as the region’s figh
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
How to Abide by the 'Safer at Home' Order Issued by L.A. and the State
Forty million people have been asked to stay in their homes unless they need to leave for "essential" purposes
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
26 'Virtual' Things to Do for Angelenos Under Quarantine
The list includes everything from museum tours and public lectures to online cooking classes, a karaoke league, Instagram sound baths, and even a live feed of the blooming poppy fields in Antelope Valley.
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
Yes, Your Favorite LA Restaurants Deliver, Too
If you're not in the mood to leave your couch, we get it. But if you still want tasty food, you have to do *something,* right? To reach peak relaxation while eating a delicious meal, look no further than these staple LA-area restaurants that'll deliver ri
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Coronavirus causes LA’s Philippe the Original to close for first time in more than 100 years
Philippe the Original in Los Angeles, is always bustling with locals and tourists in search of the Chinatown mainstay’s french dipped sandwiches. But not on Monday or in the near future.
Entertainment | The Hometown
How coronavirus issued a stunning last call (for a while) for beloved LA watering holes, from Formosa Cafe to Casa Vega
A reporter’s brief pub crawl Monday was more like a crawl through a ghost town of locked doors and empty rooms.
News | News
Eerily empty freeways: A symbol of how the coronavirus has hurt Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times
Free-flowing traffic across Los Angeles seems more a cause for mourning than celebration as the region grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.
Entertainment | The Hometown
39 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (3-9-20 to 3-13-20)
This week, from Monday, March 9 to Friday, March 13, features Cava Discovery Week, Clock Tower Comedy at Union Station, ArtNight Pasadena, PaleyFest, Noche de Estrellas The Aquarium of the Pacific, an epic floral pop-up at Bar Fiorito and MUCH more.
History | Historic Los Angeles
How Tarantino's Team Turned LA Back 50 Years For 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood'
A tour around the city with location manager Rich Schuler and production designer Barbara Ling
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
43 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend in L.A.! (3-6-2020 to 3-8-2020)
This weekend in L.A. from Friday, March 6 to Sunday, March 8 features First Friday's at NHM, First-time Fridays at LACMA, The Holi Festival of Colors, Redondo Beach Kite Festival, Free Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® and MUCH more.
Music | Music
TAQUILA MOCKINGBIRD: KEEPING PUNK HISTORY ALIVE IN L.A.
Taquila Mockingbird developed a following in LA with her various bands (punk and jazz) beginning in 1977, and she became a fixture on the LA punk scene when, from 1980-1984, she booked acts as Do Monkey Productions with Richard Skidmore for New Wave Theat
News | News
Trader Joe’s founder Joe Coulumbe dies at 89
Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t affo…
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
38 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. (2-28-2020 to 3-1-2020)
This weekend in L.A. from Friday, February 28 to Sunday, March 1 features Bob Baker Day, CatVideoFest, Los Angeles IPA Festival, Wine Camp, Swingout Sunday, Superman's birthday party, and MUCH more.
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Jewish deli food is having a moment in LA
From porkstrami to ceviche-topped bagels, chefs are redefining Jewish food in LA
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
37 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (2-24-20 to 2-28-20)
This week, from Monday, February 24 to Friday, February 28, features Free IHOP Pancakes on National Pancake Day, Fat Tuesday Celebrations, Two Bit Circus Beta Night, a Cheese & Comedy night at GCM, LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes latest exhibit "afroLAtinidad
Music | Music
GWAR - What's In My Bag?
GWAR goes shopping at Amoeba Music in Los Angeles. Their latest album 'The Blood Of Gods' is available from Metal Blade Records. Check out their picks: Dicks...
Politics | Illegal Immigration
LA’s mayor and police chief shoot video assuring illegals that they won’t cooperate with ICE
Eric Garcetti explains that immigration is a federal issue and his state will not comply.
News | News
Downtown’s Broadway poised to be first LA street to ban cars
A 1.5-mile stretch would be open to pedestrians, bikes, scooters, and buses—but not private vehicles.
Sports | Sports
Rival Executives See Obvious Flaws in Lakers Roster, but Help Is Available
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers (40-12) may have a four-game advantage in the standings over the Los Angeles Clippers (37-17), but the Clippers, who are undefeated ...
News | The News
Adam Carolla: California would care about the homeless 'if it could get money from them' | Fox News
In an interview that aired Monday, comedian Adam Carolla told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" that California's government isn't concerned about the poor because they can't get money from them, adding that the ultra poor is "untouchable."
Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
49 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (2-10-20 to 2-14-20)
This week, from Monday, February 10 to Friday, February 14, features Valentine's Day date ideas, Frieze Los Angeles, Lucha VaVOOM's Pin Ups & Pin Downs , How to Break Up by Text, the stARTup Art Fair, and MUCH more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Fire Breaks out at West LA Homeless Encampment - WestsideToday
LAFD: no investigation into Monday morning fire The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) put out a fire that broke out...
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
'Gentefied' on Netflix confronts L.A.'s gentrification crisis - Los Angeles Times
Netflix's "Gentefied," executive produced by America Ferrera, confronts gentrification in Boyle Heights. Can it avoid contributing to the problem?
Architecture & Interior Design | Preservation Fails
10 L.A. Landmarks We Lost During the 2010s
Let’s take a moment to say goodbye to some historic places that we lost in the last decade
