LA Police Chief’s Mustache Honored At Art Gala

  Downtown LA--  Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck’s mustache, “Shirley,” was honored last night at the Museum of Contemporary Art’s annual gala dinner. Calling Shirley a treasured work of art, the Director of MOCA, Phillipe Vergne, tearfully described the stache’s influence on contemporary art and even the modern hipster movement. “We

Union Station Master Plan Underway Despite Lack of Awareness

Much internal fanfare has been made about The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) future plans for development of Union Station—the Western United States’ largest railroad passenger terminal—but it seems the ballyhoo may not quite be carrying over to the public.  In 2011, when Metro purchased the historic downtown Los

APPLE’S PLAN TO TAKE A BITE OUT OF DOWNTOWN

THE TOWER THEATER could be the next and most unique location for Apple Inc. yet if the leasing process of the historic building goes off without a hitch. The Theater at 800 S. Broadway, would become Apple's 8th location in Southern California. What is Apple Inc.? You know, it's that little business that keeps

LA Mayor Exposed As Hipster

Los Angeles, CA--Shock waves have ripped through City Hall as LA Mayor Eric Garcetti admits to being a hipster. The revelation came after a secret video recording in Echo Park overhears Garcetti’s 4 year old daughter, Maya Juanita, repeatedly calling him “Eric” and not “Dad.” Allegedly, Maya Juanita said, “would you please

Prince and the CITY HALL

“Prince was a once-in-a-generation talent. His genius on stage, and in the studio, was matched only by his determination to protect the integrity of his art and defend the rights of artists to control what they create. Memories of his work take me back to my childhood — and years later,

Brazilian Brilliance at Red Cat

REDCAT Presents Acclaimed Brazilian Dance Phenomenon Companhia Urbana de Dança: Performing their Signature Hip Hop Inspired Works ID: Entidades & Na Pista   “So wonderful that it seems miraculous…promised a blend of hip-hop, urban and contemporary dance and knocked the ball out of the park.”  —The New York Times "Forget the pedigree. For raw, edge-of-your-seat tension, this is the one