Emilio Estevez is the eldest son of movie icon Martin Sheen. He has three siblings, one of whom is Charlie Sheen. Estevez has piled up a long list of acting, writing, and directing credits that […]

Some folk artists are lucky to live through life’s little mistakes and unexpected turns, but few are able to make it into a workable lifestyle and make a successful career out of doing it. Being […]

The Bad Bad Things ushered in the Halloween season with their spooky punk rock sounds at Trip on Lincoln Blvd. in Santa Monica last Saturday night. They were part of a punk rock fest that […]

A bevy of salad shops has sprouted up around Los Angeles, such as Greens Up!, California Monster Salads, Mixt Greens, and Saladish. This new crop of salad shops quickly serves up big, healthy salads the […]

To use a medical metaphor, The Los Angeles premiere of James Sherman’s comedy “The God of Isaac,” presented by the West Coast Jewish Theatre, could be described as “the operation was successful but the patient […]

A new Tender Greens restaurant has come to Santa Monica at the corner of Second Street and Arizona Avenue, a location formerly occupied by the Todai Lighthouse all-you-can-eat Asian buffet. Open barely a month, the […]

It’s an early foggy morning in Venice Beach; a small yellow house with an interesting piece of street art plastered across the front catches my attention. Nestled on the busy boulevard, Abbot Kinney, I realize, […]

Much can be said about “Four Clowns,” conceived and directed by Jeremy Aluma. It’s award-winning, has a national fringe tour behind it, and hits near-sellout status with every performance done. It can even be said […]