Spotted: Sweet Deals at NYC’s Hotel Giraffe
The suite view on Park Avenue A great location and luxurious amenities are the hallmarks of one of Manhattan’s boutique hotels that may not be on your radar. Staying at the Hotel Giraffe puts you front and center for much less than you might expect to pay in the Park Avenue South neighborhood, just north of Gramercy Park between midtown and downtown. The sophisticated setting fits in with the Eastside area’s Art Moderne style of...
Sheen to Lorre: See You in Court, Chuck E. Cheeseball
Pumped up with a blend of Tiger blood and Adonis DNA, Charlie Sheen didn’t waste any time firing back against Warner Bros. and their star show-runner and his hated nemesis, Chuck Lorre, after they fired him on Monday. Team Sheen just unleashed a $100 million lawsuit against the parties, plus punitive damages on behalf of the cast and crew, claiming his dismissal was an orchestrated plot to push him out of his contract. The...
Locked and Loaded: A Bang-up Time
Take two men on a mission, the most fateful one of their lifetimes. One, an old family money, blue blood kind of guy. The other, a profane Jewish comedy writer with a bad attitude. What are they doing together in a presidential suite at a luxury hotel? You’ll have to see “Locked and Loaded” to find out, and what transpires on stage will stay with you. The show was written by Todd Susman and had its West Coast...
Lights, Cameras and Action: LACMA Muse’s 10th Annual Young Directors Night
There can never be enough support for emerging artists, but for film directors, LACMA pulls out a lot of stops with its Young Directors Night program. For the tenth year running, the museum showcases—and then celebrates– the emerging talent of LA’s film community in a night that provides cinema, audience participation and a late-night afterparty to mix and mingle with the filmmakers. A sold out crowd at the Bing Theater...
First Taste of Fig & Olive
With fond memories of its former inhabitant, Republic, and its two-story wine fairy wall dancing about, we have high hopes for the new Fig & Olive, which is just opening its doors in Los Angeles. It’s a total redo from what was there before, starting from moving those doors from their former location on La Cienega Blvd. around the corner to the more exclusive address on Melrose Place. In fact, the official name of the New...
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