December 21, 2025
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Jennifer Capriccio is "La Paloma" in "Le Tick Tock."

Theater Review: Le Tick Tock:

Santa Monica’s Edgemar Theater Group presented a cabaret-style show a couple of years ago called “The Night of the Black Cat.” Its success inspired a new cabaret show, “Le Tick Tock.” Created from familiar and […]

Gumby’s Gang Starring PokeyNovember 20

What’s Hot:

Gumby’s Gang Starring Pokey November 20, 2-5 p.m., free Hi De Ho Comics and Books, 1431 Lincoln Blvd., 310.394.2820 Santa Monica’s popular comics and graphic novel store has moved to a new location and will […]

Rachel McAdams

At The Movies: Morning Glory: A Fun Wake Up Call

Though Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton are the two big names linked to “Morning Glory,” the films standout performance comes from the less experienced Rachel McAdams. Becky Fuller (McAdams) is a television journalist with big […]

Gerard W. Frank

From The Sponsor: Got Blood? Donate It!:

GERARD W. FRANK, M.D., PH.D., SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR The first report of a human blood transfusion was more than 300 years ago, and then it involved sheep’s blood. Amazingly, the patient survived! Today, we […]

Sellers Need to Be Realistic:

MICHAEL EDLEN, REAL ESTATE CONSULTANT In the 10 years between 1998 and 2008, the housing market in Santa Monica had not shown any significant reduction in values. Aside from a few periods of relatively flat […]

LA County Supervisors May Ban Plastic Bags Today:

The Board of Los Angles County Supervisors will decide today whether to ban the use of single use plastic bags throughout the unincorporated parts of the county. The supervisors are considering a ban because county […]

Alert: Police Blotter:

(Too) Close Encounter On Friday, Nov.12, at 9:50 a.m., officers were called to the Video and Audio Center, located at 1131 Olympic Boulevard in response to a report of assault with a deadly weapon. Upon […]