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Video: From The Hollywood Bowl to Golden Eagle Spirits: Christiaan Rollich Reinvents Himself
Three months ago, L.A.’s celebrated bar chef Christiaan Rollich had just come off a national book tour, was head bartender for the Lucques Group,  oversaw the cocktail programs at three of the most famous restaurants in Los Angeles — L...
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What A Virtual Fundraiser Looks and Tastes Like — Home Together With LA Family Housing
Full disclosure here, despite missing social interaction and leading a healthy Zoom life, I’ve been a little skeptical about virtual events. Where’s the anticipation? They just seemed predictable. So I decided to give it a whirl and sig...
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Bad Cop/Bad Cop Fight for the Marginalized While Practicing Self-Love
It has been one hell of a crappy couple of years for Stacey Dee, guitarist and vocalist with San Pedro punks Bad Cop/Bad Cop. Between the current president getting sworn in and the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, with all of the tensions that have...
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L.A. Musicians Flatten the Curve with New Video
A ton of musicians, including a large number from Los Angeles, came together in May to release the single "Flatten the Curve." With all all proceeds going to Sweet Relief and Jubilee Consortium, the message of the song during these troublin...
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Pride Q&A: Time for Tea with Bob the Drag Queen
While most of us expected to walk into the clubs “purse first” for 2020 Pride, that of course, wasn't possible due to coronavirus concerns. But thanks to performers like Bob the Drag Queen, there were still many ways to celebrate. Almos...
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Review: Perry Mason Provides a Gritty, Revisionist Take on Crime in Los Angeles
The first thing you might notice about the new HBO miniseries, Perry Mason, is that the titular character is not a lawyer, but a lowdown private dick. This could be jarring to those of us who know our television history, seeing that the ori...
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ARTS
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Tyree Boyd-Pates: Curating at the Historical Frontier
When acclaimed scholar Tyree Boyd-Pates joined the Autry as Associate Curator of Western History at the end of 2019, after three game-changing years as the History Curator and Public Program Manager at the California African American Museum...
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Masks and Appointments: A Visit to the 1700 S. Santa Fe Art Gallery Building
With alarming pandemic numbers being reported daily, and the re-closing of gathering places both in effect and more likely imminent, the range of safe out-of-home experiences is limited -- with theaters and museums in particular very much o...
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CULTURE
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Restaurant Dining Rooms Shut Down as COVID-19 Spikes
Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that 19 counties — including Los Angeles, which is currently battling a surge in COVID-19 cases — will be ordered to shut down several indoor operations for three weeks.  L.A. restaurants, w...
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Beaches Closed, Firework Shows Banned for Independence Day
Public Health ordered L.A. County beaches to close from July 3 through July 6 and prohibited firework shows in order to prevent crowding during the Independence Day weekend.  From 12:01 a.m., Friday to 5 a.m., Monday, all recreational a...
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CANNABIS
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Federal Reserve Order Shortchanges Cannabis Industry
As the cannabis industry continues to fend off the pandemic, a crime wave and the wild costs associated with existing, it may soon have to add getting quarters to the list of challenges. They can still get their hands on seven-gram sacks...
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The Cannabis World Mourns Dr. Lester Grinspoon
The cannabis community is mourning the loss of one of its greatest heroes, Harvard Medical School professor and longtime NORML board member Dr. Lester Grinspoon. Grinspoon leaves shoes that will never be filled as he consistently support...
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Find a Doctor Who Can Recommend Cannabis Online
Medical marijuana has been steadily making its way across the country, with more and more states legalizing programs to connect patients in need with medical cannabis. However, not all patients can physically access doctors, who are the gat...
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GETTING #BACKTOWORK WITH CASCO’S CHERYL OSBORN
What will have to happen to ensure that those going back to work feel safe? Osborn has created the Casco #BackToWork initiative to address the uncertainties. Osborn and her team are helping businesses update their floor plans, work stati...
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