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800 Degrees Pizzeria Closes Santa Monica Location

October 27, 2022

October 27, 2022

Hollywood location remains open and Burbank restaurant planned for winter By Dolores Quintana  800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen has closed its...

Film Review: “Amsterdam”

October 21, 2022

October 21, 2022

FILM REVIEWAMSTERDAMRated R134 MinutesReleased October 7th The opening screen of “Amsterdam” posts the message, “A lot of this really happened.”...

Film Review: “Blonde”

October 21, 2022

October 21, 2022

FILM REVIEW“Blonde”Rated NC-17166 MinutesReleased September 28th at Netflix Theatres and Online “Blonde” is not a biopic. It’s director Andrew Dominik’s...

Matthew López’s West Coast Premiere of the Astonishing “The Inheritance”

October 21, 2022

October 21, 2022

ACT 1: The West Coast premiere of the internationally acclaimed “The Inheritance,” Matthew López’s six hour and 25 minute sprawling...

Santa Monica Restaurants Make ‘Best Along PCH’ List

October 20, 2022

October 20, 2022

Bay Cities, Tallula’s make list from Tasting Table By Dolores Quintana Tasting Table has published a list of the top...

Free Samples Return to Trader Joe’s

October 19, 2022

October 19, 2022

Free coffee will not be returning By Dolores Quintana If you have been missing the always popular free samples at...

Simply Grilled… Exceptional Ingredients. Passionately Prepared.

October 13, 2022

October 13, 2022

New menu at Shutters on the Beach’s 1 Pico Executive Chef Sean Runyon at 1 Pico Restaurant at Shutters on...

Last Days to Eat a Bite of Santa Monica Burger History at Big Jo’s

October 12, 2022

October 12, 2022

Restaurant to close October 17  By Sam Catanzaro Burger joint Big Jo’s, a Santa Monica institution for over 65 years,...

Film Review: Don’t Worry Darling

October 7, 2022

October 7, 2022

DON’T WORRY DARLINGRated R122 MinutesReleased September 23rd Don’t Worry Darling is a fascinating Psyho-SciFi concept, and the full house audience...

Santa Monica Burger Joint Big Jo’s Closing After 65 Years

October 6, 2022

October 6, 2022

Restaurant to close October 17 after property sold By Sam Catanzaro Burger joint Big Jo’s, a Santa Monica institution for...