Toys, Trinkets and Tattoos: All Part of the Plan for Celebrity Kids, Including MJ’s
The SLS Hotel is normally a very adult place. But in the lead-up to the Kid’s Choice Awards, one wing of the hotel became VERY kid-friendly. That’s when GBK Productions took over a downstairs ballroom for a gifting suite to honor nominees, presenters and assorted celebs and VIPs with a cornucopia of products and services to please everyone from preschoolers to grownups. LaToya Jackson came with her niece and nephews, Paris, Prince...
A Better Way to Fly: All Aboard JetSuite
Cracked airliners got you down? You are in Los Angeles and you want to fly to Las Vegas, San Francisco, Phoenix or Santa Fe. So you buy a ticket on one of the low-cost carriers–perhaps even one prone to cracks in its fusilages–ponder whether it’s worth it to bring checked in luggage for that favorite bottle of wine you want to drink and get yourself to the airport early to go through the security lines. Then, since...
On the Road with Paul: A Delightful Movie Journey
Sometimes, although not very often, it’s possible to go see a movie without knowing very much about it in advance — and walk out of the theater with a big smile on your face. That’s exactly what happened with “Paul,” the alien road trip movie from Brits Nick Frost and Simon Pegg. The two best friends and collaborators were responsible for “Shaun of the Dead” and “Hot Fuzz,” both genre...
Worth the Wait: Blue Plate Oysterette
Because we are loathe to wait very long for a table, we have now missed out on a year and a half of great meals at Blue Plate Oysterette– and now we’ve got to make up for it– especially with the weather warming up and our appetite for seafood escalating along with the temps. Yes, it’s shocking, but our first meal at what we are now fondly going to call BPO was just recently, a lunch on one of those rainy,...
A New Model for Movie Ticket Pricing
CinemaCon is going on in Las Vegas right now. What’s that, you say–something like Comic Con in San Diego? No, it’s a confab formerly known as ShoWest put on by NATO. Not the NATO that is currently taking over the reins of our mission to bomb out Moammar Kadafi and his forces in Libya. NATO stands for National Association of Theater Owners, and boy, do those people have us by the you-know-whats. Their latest move:...
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