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FOOD MORE FOOD ➝       Tragedy At Sea: Celebrated Fisherman Travis Meyer Loses His Livelihood Ask any restaurateur along the coast from here to San Francisco who Travis Meyer is, and they’ll likely tell you he’s the halibut whisperer. He supplies restaurants from Isla and Crudo e Nudo in Santa Monica to Loquita in Santa Barbara,... READ MORE ➝   The Beloved Belle Vie Returns To The West Side And Chef Tony Nguyen to Crustacean – Here’s What’s Popping Up Vincent Samarco’s beloved West Side French bistro Belle Vie, which closed as a result of the pandemic, is taking up residence at Marissa Hermer’s Draycott in Pacific Palisades through the New Year. Spirited owner Samarco will serve up a... READ MORE ➝     MUSIC MORE MUSIC ➝       Good Golly Ms Dolly: Dolly Parton has recorded a rock album, because why not? Good Golly Ms Dolly: When Dolly Parton was first nominated for and then inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame last year, certain quarters of the rock community lost their collective shit. Never mind the fact that a precedent has... READ MORE ➝   Waiting for LP Giobbi Waiting for LP Giobbi: Dance music superstar-in-the-making LP Giobbi grew up playing jazz and classical piano and graduated with a Jazz Piano Performance degree from UC Berkeley.  "After college I would play solo jazz piano gigs at... READ MORE ➝     ENTERTAINMENT MORE ENTERTAINMENT ➝       Review: Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’ is a Seasonal Treat The Holdovers might be the most unsentimental holiday movie in recent memory. That’s not surprising, since director Alexander Payne goes to great lengths to avoid cheap emotion. From Election to About Schmidt, the Nebraska-born... READ MORE ➝   Review: The Marvels Disney and its Marvel Cinematic Universe has been in a bit of a slump recently. The adrenaline shot that audiences used to receive with films such as Avengers: Infinity War seem part of a bygone era that nervous execs are hoping to... READ MORE ➝     ARTS MORE ARTS ➝       Matt Wedel’s Botanical Pots and Paintings at LA Louver Fans of sculptor Matt Wedel’s eccentric ceramics—and especially his hearty, eccentric, mottled, expressively colorful take on succulents and botanicals—might be surprised when visiting his current exhibition at LA Louver, to encounter... READ MORE ➝   À la Mode: Arts Calendar November 16-22 Animation à la mode, the best new photography, collaborations at the ceramics kiln, live-scored art cinema, contemporary history painting, major currents in SoCal poetry, community day at the museum, a big new group show about living here,... READ MORE ➝     NEWS MORE NEWS ➝       10 Fwy Closed Indefinitely After Fire Damage A mile-long stretch of the 10 freeway in Los Angeles closed after a fire that caused structural damage over the weekend. The section of the freeway is an integral stretch for Angelenos and may not reopen for an extended period of time... READ MORE ➝   The Globe Theatre To Remain Open After fears that the Globe Theatre in downtown L.A. would close permanently, L.A. Weekly can confirm that it will remain open. The theater said it would "for sure" stay in operation and this Saturday's GPS 5-year anniversary event would ... READ MORE ➝     CANNABIS MORE CANNABIS ➝       America’s Support for Cannabis Legalization Hits 70% On the heels of Ohio’s big cannabis win on election night, Gallup announced a record 70% of Americans now support the legalization of marijuana.  The number has been climbing for years. In the mid-1990s when Prop 215 passed, less than... READ MORE ➝   Wonderland 2023 Talks Psychedelic Progress and Living Longer The third annual installment of Microdose’s Wonderland show in Miami was another weekend to revel in the psychedelic progress of the moment; this year featured longevity, too.  The weekend featured over 267 speakers. The halls... READ MORE ➝

 

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