Blog Posts in October 2018

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Universal Studio's Halloween Horror Nights is The Best Place for "Big Kids" To Enjoy the Halloween Season Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano The "Stranger Things" maze at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights Halloween in Los Angeles can be a bit of a challenge for grownups who aren't looking to either party hard, or simply stay at home and make it all about the ... Continue reading » Permalink
Boy Erased - Film Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Lucas Hedges and Nicole Kidman in "Boy Erased" Boy Erased depicts the horrors of conversion therapy, a program that thousands of LGBTQ members have undergone in attempts to "fix" them. Directed by Joel Edgerton ( The Gift ), Boy ... Continue reading » Permalink
Danny Elfman: Halloween- The Nightmare Before Christmas 25th Anniversary in Concert Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn The Nightmare Before Christmas Live-to-Film Concert at the Hollywood Bowl The Nightmare Before Christmas was released 25 years ago to little fanfare. In fact, Disney was so nervous about alienating parents with a film too terrifying ... Continue reading » Permalink
Silence! The Musical: The Unauthorized Parody of the Silence of the Lambs - Theatre Review Posted By Stana Milanovich By Stana Milanovich Tyler Marcum, Suzanne Slade, Amanda Conlon, Philip McBride in SILENCE! THE MUSICAL. Photo by Peter Flanigan The playful, fun-loving musical about murder and cannibalism you never knew you wanted, Silence! The Musical is certainly ... Continue reading » Permalink
Eleventh Korea-Arab Friendship Caravan Posted By Alexander Woodman By Alexander Woodman Photo by Saad Abdullah Al-Ajmi The Eleventh Korea-Arab Friendship Caravan was launched in the King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 14 October 2018. The festival was funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the ... Continue reading » Permalink
"Legacies" Brings Vampires Back to Your Lineup - Television Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Peyton 'Alex' Smith, Danielle Rose Russell, and Aria Shahghasemi in Legacies Nearly a decade ago, The Vampire Diaries began a saga that, ironically enough, won't die. Now its newest spinoff, Legacies, lurks on your television, ... Continue reading » Permalink
Short + Sweet Hollywood People's Choice Semifinals - Theatre Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano "Acting is the most personal of our crafts. The make-up of a human being - his physical, mental and emotional habits - influence his acting to a much greater extent than commonly recognized, " said Lee Strasberg. And I feel like ... Continue reading » Permalink
To Dad with Love: A Tribute to Buddy Ebsen - Theatre Review Posted By Tracey Paleo By Tracey Paleo, Gia On The Move Kiki Ebsen in "To Dad with Love - A Tribute to Buddy Ebsen Photo by Cliff Lipson It's more often a bit too precious in delivery. But let's face it, when most girls talk about their dads, remembrances can take on ... Continue reading » Permalink
Sell/Buy/Date - Theatre Review Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn Sarah Jones in Sell/Buy/Date Sell/Buy/Date is utterly brilliant and completely unique, both in terms of performance and in subject matter. Set in the future, Dr. Serene Campbell is a British sociology professor teaching sex history in ... Continue reading » Permalink
Short+Sweet Hollywood Dance Festival. Posted By Valerie Milano "Dancing is my gift and my life... God gave me this gift to bring delight to others. I am haunted by the need to dance. It is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual. It is happiness." said Anna Pavlova, one of the greatest ... Continue reading » Permalink
Interview with Wale Writer/Director Barnaby Blackburn Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Barnaby Blackburn In Wale, an 18 year old youth offender is trying to turn his life around and get away as far as possible from all the bad influences and questionable lifestyle choices. But it turns out to be challenging not only ... Continue reading » Permalink
My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Season 4 - Television Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Rachel Bloom in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on CW "My Crazy Ex Girlfriend", which ends its run with a hilarious final season on CW starting tonight, has been a hit with a certain demographic from the start. The unique, Golden-Globe winning ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Bench: A Homeless Love Story - Theatre Review Posted By Stana Milanovich By Stana Milanovich Robert Galinsky in "The Bench: A Homeless Love Story" Photo by Aidan Grant Claiming squatter's rights at one of the Hudson Theater's three theater spaces in the heart of Hollywood's Theater Row, is a very interesting one-man show. ... Continue reading » Permalink
Coming Soon: Cino Night - A One Night Only Theatrical Event at Larry Edmunds Bookshop Posted By Admin Cino Nights - The purchase of a book or poster gets you into this one-night only, site-specific theatrical event at Larry Edmunds Bookshop. New York's Rising Phoenix Repertory reprises its popular series in Los Angeles for the first time with seven ... Continue reading » Permalink
Bad Times at the El Royale - BeyondFest Film Review Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn Jeff Bridges, Jon Hamm, and Cynthia Erivo in "Bad Times at the El Royale" Photo credit: Kimberley French - © TM & © 2018 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Drew Goddard has worked on a lot of my favorite ... Continue reading » Permalink
10th Anniversary L. Ron Hubbard Stories from the Golden Age Celebrated with Old-Time Radio Show Posted By Admin Stories from the Golden Age 10th Anniversary Photo courtesy of Authro Services, Inc. The 10th anniversary of Stories from the Golden Age was celebrated Saturday night at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre in Hollywood, CA with a live old-time radio theatre ... Continue reading » Permalink
All Night Long - Theatre Review Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn (L-R) Phillip William Brock, Caroline Klidonas, John Patrick Daly, Alina Phelan, Cat Davis in All Night Long Photo by Darrett Sanders From the opening laugh track when Eddie takes the stage, there's no doubt that John O'Keefe's All ... Continue reading » Permalink
Editor's Letter - Fall 2018 Posted By Nyla Arslanian Although you can see splashes of color on some of our trees, fall is Southern California usually means warm weather and Santa Ana winds. It's also the advent of the holiday season ushered in by Halloween and Dia De Los Muertos populated with ... Continue reading » Permalink
Hollywood is Innovative and Hip, Unique, Entertaining, and Iconic Posted By Oscar Arslanian Hollywood is "Innovative and Hip"; "Unique"; "Cool"; "Fun"; "Entertaining"; "Iconic"; "Center of the Action"; "Exciting"-These are a few words describing today's Hollywood from the residents, workers and visitor respondents to the Hollywood Survey ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Suburbs at the Whisky-a-Go-Go - Concert Review and Interview Posted By Valerie Milano The Suburbs at the Whisky-a-G0-G0 Photo by Jimmy Steinfeldt Legendary Punk/New Wave band The Suburbs performed for the first time in their 41 year career at The Whisky-a Go-Go. It was a celebration for both the band and the audience. The band was ... Continue reading » Permalink
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