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The actor-vocalists each play one or more characters from the film, largely coiffed and costumed to resemble — OK, some more closely than others — their onscreen counterparts. Although it’s a notably attractive and accomplished cast — Rex Smith, Rumer Willis, Steve Kazee (Tony winner for “Once”) and B. Slade are among the bigger names […]

McDermott chose Nevada in part because of the warm weather. But also, he said, he was irked at the red tape involved in obtaining a concealed weapon in California, one required for his job. And then, he said, “there was the whole California mind-set: The final ‘straw,’ if you will pardon the pun, was when […]

The boxes poke fun at the growing number of fliers who have tried to haul dogs, rabbits, horses, pigs and other creatures onto planes, under a federal law that allows passengers to fly with animals that provide comfort for flying anxiety and other emotional issues. Airlines in the last year have begun restricting what types […]

Cities analyzed include Los Angeles, Malibu, Santa Monica, Topanga, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Culver City, Inglewood, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Lomita, Lawndale and Hawthorne. Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

Troubadour founder Matt Walker helmed the festivities, appearing in numerous roles, And as usual, he was buoyed by company stalwarts Batalla and Beth Kennedy — hilarious, as quick on their feet (or in some cases, stilts) as they are with the quips. Other standouts in the excellent cast include Giana Bommarito, Chelle Denton, Cloie Wyatt […]

Mindell decorated a wall with holographic balloons — those big, puffy, foil balloons — accessorized with disco balls, a portrait chair and glittery, silver fringe. Using large foil balloons, expect to budget between $100 and $150. A smaller space and latex balloons would cut the cost. Here’s how she did it: Source: latimes.com – Los […]