Phil delves into the history of Santa Monica Pier as he attends the 7th Annual Santa Monica Paddleboard Race and Ocean Festival. He talks with Jim Harris, Deputy Director and Historian for Santa Monica Pier, and meets Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman, the real "Gidget", whose father wrote a book which made her a legend of local surf culture.
On Sunday July 27, 2014, Nick Fagnano, 20, was fatally struck by lightning. On the anniversary of his death, friends and family gathered on Venice Beach to celebrate his life.
By Alysia Gray Painter If ever a fruit looked like it just sprung wholly formed from a fanciful holiday painting or tapestry or tin, it’s the pomegranate. Those wee seeds, often called jewels but more […]
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
Read moreMy Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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