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Jackie Sorkin’s Candified In Long Beach Is Candy As Theater
Known as the Candy Queen, Jackie Sorkin and global retail and brand executive Amy Kavanaugh Mason have partnered up to open Candified in Long Beach, the first of its kind interactive retail candy store, where kids of all ages can shop...
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Black Restaurant Week And The Nisei Week Japanese Festival Return To L.A.
The fourth annual Black Restaurant Week in Los Angeles will take place starting on Saturday, Aug. 19, and run through Monday, Aug. 28. The “More Than Just a Week” campaign aims to re-stimulate local economies within the Black community ...
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Handsome Dick and Josie Cotton in Long Beach
Handsome Dick and Josie Cotton in Long Beach: Saturday night sees former Dictators and DKT/MC5 singer Handsome Dick Manitoba perform at Alex's Bar in Long Beach and then, on Sunday afternoon, Josie Cotton plays a matinee with "Queen of ...
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Singer and Model Anna Aya Plots J-Pop Rise
Singer and Model Anna Aya Plots J-Pop Rise: For at least a decade, K-Pop has seen impressive growth in the United States to the point that BTS and BLACKPINK are two of the biggest pop acts in this country, the latter headlining Coachella ...
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The Passenger Makes for a Disturbing Road Trip
Some people need to face their demons, even if they’re forced to at gunpoint. At least that’s the conceit of Carter Smith’s The Passenger, a white-knuckled thriller that redefines the term, “therapy session.” This Blumhouse indie ...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Too Much Meme-ish Mayhem
Cowabunga! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are finally in a movie worth watching. As directed by Jeff Rowe and written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, their latest adventure has a distinct sugar rush vibe, which makes Teenage Mutant Ninja...
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Poetic Intelligence: Arts Calendar August 10-16
New poems by a dead poet with the help of A.I. (and his own photography); new and rare art books and the worlds (and parties) that spin in and around them; a weekend of food, film, dance, and poetry inspired by paintings; classic Chinese...
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Gallery Moves: Making Melrose Hill Happen
On Western Ave., between Maplewood and Melrose, around the intersection of Western and Santa Monica Blvd., and with a quick dip over to Fountain Ave., a new, buzzed-about gallery district has sprouted—and you didn’t even know you needed...
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Lakers Legend Derek Fisher To Coach Crespi High In Encino
Lakers legend and fan-favorite Derek Fisher will coach the Crespi Carmelite High School basketball team for the 2023-24 season. The head coaching announcement came Monday afternoon through a school press release, welcoming Fisher in his ...
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Los Angeles City Employees To Go On 24-Hour Strike
More than 11,000 workers employed by the city of Los Angeles have stated their intentions to strike Tuesday. The Service Employees International Union 721 (SEIU 721) represents the city's sanitation workers, street service workers, mecha...
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PsychMD Rolls Out Ketamine Network in 44 States
The nation’s largest telehealth network, PsychMD, is starting ketamine treatments this week. We sat down with PsychMD founder Bryan Henry to talk about his transition into the burgeoning psychedelic therapy space after watching the tel...
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Herbarium Weed Dispensary: Where Quality Cannabis and Culture Unite in Los Angeles
Embracing Cannabis Culture: Herbarium Weed Dispensary - The Epitome of Quality and Inclusivity in Los Angeles   In the bustling cannabis landscape of Los Angeles, one name shines bright as the epitome of excellence: Herbarium Weed Dispen...
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