by WILL•I•AM CAMPBELLSeptember 23rd, 2008 @ 6:19 AM
Markets in continuing financial turmoil. Finnish school shooting kills nine. Socialized economics. Oil makes record one-day price increase. Afghanistan. Iraq. Obama. McCain. Palin. Biden. Lipstick. Pigs. How crappy the Emmys were. $3-million LAPD (
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by lucindamicheleSeptember 29th, 2008 @ 5:55 PM
Ayup, they just gave me a couple pairs of Oasis tickets for their show December 4 at the Staples Center. (Again, Goldenvoice, I owe you my first-born AND our first puppy.)
And need I mention that my future ex-husband Ryan Adams will open up for (
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by frazgoOctober 1st, 2008 @ 9:30 AM
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Its started. The great push towards the All Hallows Eve party on 10/31. 30 days away and people are (
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by lucindamicheleSeptember 22nd, 2008 @ 6:25 PM
Rascally Fullerton boys Cold War Kids have earned the love of rock fans nationwide with their unabashedly balls-out, swaggering and yowling rock'n'roll. They play at the Fonda this Wednesday the 24th and you can win tickets! To win, just leave the (
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by ruth666October 1st, 2008 @ 10:50 AM
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Do you hate those obnoxious digital billboards as much as I do?
Seeing them on Sunset Boulevard is kind of Bladerunner and okay, (
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by Sean BonnerSeptember 30th, 2008 @ 8:22 PM
Local artist Shepard Fairey who created the main "Hope" image for Presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign has responded to some growing criticism about the image and what it suggests. This from a reply just posted on his blog:
"The Obama (
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by Chal PivikOctober 1st, 2008 @ 6:13 PM
Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be speaking at the Home Depot Tennis Stadium in Carson on Saturday.
While her handlers will surely keep any detractors miles away from the event, Courage Campaign, the online grassroots (
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by Julia FreyOctober 6th, 2008 @ 6:57 AM
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It was also the perfect day to walk 18.5 miles in preparation for The Big Walk down Western Ave. on October 18. (That's less than (
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by lucindamicheleSeptember 22nd, 2008 @ 6:55 PM
Their show on the 24th has been cancelled, but these boys are keeping their second show date at the Mayan for what should be an awesome rock show in an amazing venue. And we have tickets! This should be a show of epic proportions. If you want to win (
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by David MarklandSeptember 27th, 2008 @ 1:26 PM
Whoo-hoo!
I used to think of Washington Mutual as the Trader Joes of banking. It seemed to be the alternative place where Angelenos would bank that didn't suck you dry by charging for checks and account fees, and the staff was always nice. (
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by Julia FreySeptember 28th, 2008 @ 6:19 PM
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Today I walked 16 miles in anticipation of the Big Day, October 18, when a rag tag bunch of bloggers (and friends of (
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by Julia FreySeptember 30th, 2008 @ 10:15 PM
This was tweeted by a friend on Twitter. I 'bout spit out the water I was drinking. Porn is always leading the way. (click image for all the deets.)
"No Anal (
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by faboomamaOctober 3rd, 2008 @ 4:50 PM
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LA, you know I have much love for you, but some days...some days lady, you really work my nerve.
I'm trying to make some cheese. It's (
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by Sean BonnerSeptember 24th, 2008 @ 9:46 AM
This my friends is a snapshot of what looks like the new Orange 20 storefront. As previously discussed in several comment threads here, the popular bike shop was trying to get the corner space on Melrose and Heliotrope that had been previously (
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by Matt MasonSeptember 29th, 2008 @ 5:00 PM
In addition to the fact that it's getting hotter, we actually had a few drops of rain on the West Side today. Did everyone else around town get some? Maybe it was a cruel reminder of the financial doom that rained down on us today.
How long (
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