August 5, 2026
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Horoscopes: Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer

by Raven Nightwood, Mirror Astrologer ARIES Despite all the things you’re doing, your life is going to seem smoother than in a long time. Friends, family, partner, all may seem to be in agreement with […]

Community Announcements/ Ongoing Events:

Academic Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (AFICE) is looking for individuals to work as Community Representatives, who will find host families for international students and will work with them and their families. Call Anne Ring, […]

Theater:

Beauty and the Beast, children’s matinee, weekends through June 20, 12:30 and 3pm, $10.50-$12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4 th St., 310.394.9779 x2. Just 45 Minutes From Broadway, world premiere of a new […]

Exhibits:

Art, Activism, Access: 40 Years of Ethnic Studies at UCLA, through June 13, Fowler Museum at UCLA, WW, 310.825.4288. The Art of Music Photography, through May 15, dkrm/gallery/west, 729 Montana Avenue, Suite 2, 323.271.5635. Artwareness: […]

MUSIC:

April 23 Tony McManus @ Boulevard Music, CC Glen Phillips @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop The Shills, AM Session, Devyl Nellys @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Paul Warren & The Wreckers @ Harvelle’s April 24 Derek Blankenship, […]

 THIS WEEK:

Last Chance Waltercio Caldas, through April 24, Christopher Grimes Gallery, 916 Colorado Ave., 310.587.3373. MOPLA+ (Month of Photography LA), through April, Frank Pictures Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.828.0211. Rachel Whiteread Drawings, through April 25, Hammer Museum, […]

What’s Hot:

Radio Days Revived • April 24 • 2 and 7pm, $12-$15 • Westwood United Methodist Church 10497 Wilshire Blvd., LA • www.oceanaires.org 310.837.9640. Relive the old days of radio with a recreation of a live […]

Theater Review: Pot: The Musical Delivers a Mild High:

You know that TV commercial with the cable guy who confesses that he can’t compete with the Fios guy, but he has “the best of intentions?” Somehow, Pot: The Musical, now playing at The Electric […]

G’Day To The Aussies; They Ate, They Drank, They Made Merry:

On one of those perfect, cool Santa Monica evenings, with a magnificent sunset illuminating the sky, and the Beach Boys’ Good Vibrations blaring through the sound system, 2,200 visiting Australians converged on the Santa Monica […]

At the Movies: They Grow Up So Fast:

The old adage that comic books are for kids has gone by the wayside in the last couple years thanks to the explosion of popular comic book franchises on the big screen. Cult following comics […]