Animal Magnetism of 'The Animal Monologues' - Theatre Review
By Tracey Paleo, Gia On The MoveAs part of the 2nd Annual Solo Queens Festival at the Bootleg Theater, solo show The Animal Monologues puts front and center the semi-scientific idea that human...
View ArticleJoni Mitchell Exhibit - The Photographs of Norman Seeff, Henry Diltz, and...
By: Jimmy Steinfeldt Joni Mitchell Photo by Norman Seeff"Gary Burden and I went up to see Joni and do some pictures. When we arrived at her house in Laurel Canyon, Joni was leaning out the window. Gary...
View ArticleThe Color Purple - Theatre Review
By Stana Milanovich April Nixon as "Shug" and Gabrielle Jackson as "Celie" in The Color Purple at Greenway Court Theatre Photo by Darrett SandersDo you know how lucky you are? The Color Purple Musical...
View ArticleShe Loves Me - Theatre Review
By Stana Milanovich L to R: Kevin Shewey, Claire Adams, Avrielle Corti, Darren Bluestone Photo by John DlugoleckiIf you've seen The Shop Around the Corner or You've Got Mail, you know the basic premise...
View ArticleThe 2018 WOWIE Awards
By Kathy Flynn(L-R) Mayhem Miller, Patrick Starrr, and Rebecca Black on the WOWie Awards Photo by Kathy Flynn World of Wonder's ( RuPaul's Drag Race, Dancing Queen) 2018 WOWIE Awards were held last...
View ArticleSugar Plum Fairy - Theatre Review
By Stana Milanovich Tony Abatemarco, Sandra Tsing Loh, and Shannon Holt in Sugar Plum Fairy Photo by Ed KriegerSandra Tsing Loh's Sugar Plum Fairy is a sweet alternative to the usual holiday fare, not...
View ArticleSusan Hornik's Holiday Gift Guide
So many of us love the holidays but stress over what to buy our special friend, family member, significant other, etc. With so few days left for shopping, Discover Hollywood's Susan Hornik offers...
View ArticleSpecial - Theatre Review
By Valerie Milano Paris Benjamin as Leia, Lance Guest as Solo, Marty Yu as Chewbacca. Photo: Andrew Osborne. "Who thought they'd still be talking about Star Wars in 40 years?" says a fictional CBS...
View ArticleFrom the Editor - Winter 2018
Winter is the season for non-stop celebration. The holidays seem to roll in like our Southern California storms (when we have a real rainy season). We save enough party to ring in the New Year and then...
View ArticleGubler Retires after 26 Years of Chamber Leadership
The Hollywood Chamber's long-time President and CEO, Leron Gubler, will be retiring as head of the Chamber at the end of the year. Gubler has led the Chamber for more than 26 years and is the...
View ArticleMary Queen of Scots - Film Review
By Che Zuro Saoirse Ronan in "Mary Queen of Scots" Photo by Liam Daniel - © Universal PicturesWhen I saw Mary Queen of Scots on my list to watch for awards season, I was thrilled, being a history buff...
View ArticleInterview with The Diary of Anne Frank Director Stan Zimmerman
By Kathy Flynn Stan Zimmerman at the Complex TheatreAfter a sold out run last fall, Stan Zimmerman's production of The Diary of Anne Frank is returning to the Dorie Theatre at the Complex for a 6 week...
View ArticleThe Favourite - Film Review
By Che Zuro Oliva Colman as Queen Anne in "The Favourite"Thinking The Favourite would be my favorite this season, I was sorely disappointed. With Olivia Colman playing Anne, Queen of Great Britain...
View ArticleA Misunderstanding - Theatre Review
By Kathy Flynn Matt Chait and Bruce Katzman in "A Misunderstanding" Photo by Ed KriegerThe 1955 play Inherit the Wind is a fictionalized account of the 1925 Scopes "monkey" trial which resulted in a...
View ArticleMary Poppins Returns - Film Review
By Che Zuro Emily Blunt in "Mary Poppins Returns"As soon as I saw the previews of "Mary Poppins," I thought, "NO......!" Then I noticed "Returns" and thought, "Maybe......!" Being a non-fan of mostly...
View ArticleJane Fonda and Harrison Ford to Receive Society of Camera Operators Lifetime...
Jane Fonda (right) and Harrison Ford (left) recipients of the SOC Awards 2019 The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) are proud to announce the honorees of the Lifetime Achievement Awards for the 2019...
View ArticleExcelsior, A Celebration of the Life of Stan Lee
Legendary storyteller to be honored on January 30, 2019 at Hollywood's TCL Chinese Theatre Kevin Smith, Legion M and Agents of Mayhem in partnership with Stan Lee's POW! Entertainment today announced...
View ArticleBeautiful Boy - Film Review
By Che Zuro Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell in "Beautiful Boy"Beautiful Boy - such a difficult film to watch, not so much for the acting which was incredible, but for the story. This story was...
View ArticleThey Shall Not Grow Old - Film Review
By Kathy FlynnThey Shall Not Grow Old is an extraordinary documentary on World War I created using original footage from the Imperial War Musuem's archives along with interviews of British servicemen...
View ArticleSubmissions Now Acceppted for The Blank Theatre's 27th Annual Nationwide...
Celebrating its 27th Anniversary this year, The Blank Theatre's Annual Young Playwrights Festival is now seeking submissions nationwide from playwrights 19 years of age and younger. The submission...
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