Category: Pop Culture & Entertainment
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Chamber Music in Westwood: Chalifour, Vanhauwaert and One Spectacular Recital
Chamber music in Westwood with LA Phil’s Martin Chalifour & Steven Vanhauwaert. This beautiful recital was the perfect finale for The Music Guild’s SummerFest. Read More
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Pinnochio’s Strings and Detangling Hollywood’s Obsession with Power
Pinocchio trafficked isn’t just a theory. Collodi’s tale shows grooming and exploitation at its core. Disney softened it but pop culture still proves it’s real. Read More
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How The New Ed Gein Netflix Series Exploits True Crime
The Ryan Murphy Ed Gein Netflix series from Ryan Murphy casts Charlie Hunnam as the killer. Here’s why it erases victims & turns horror into pure exploitation. Read More
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Sunset Boulevard Anniversary: Ageism Ready For its Close Up
The Sunset Boulevard anniversary reminds us Norma Desmond wasn’t delusional. She was proof Hollywood’s ageism has always been systemic. Read More
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Classical Goes Full Hollywood at Rachmaninoff in Los Angeles
Discover the impact of Rachmaninoff in Los Angeles. From Beverly Hills to the Hollywood Bowl, explore how his music still resonates in music and pop culture. Read More
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Bride of Frankenstein at 90: Universal Celebrates an icon
Explore how Universal Studios reimagined the Bride of Frankenstein, from Halloween Horror Nights haunted houses to her new home in Epic Universe’s Darkmoor. Read More
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StarStruck: An Out of This World PremierE of the Voyager 130 at the Hollywood Bowl
The LA Phil premiered Daniel Slatkin’s Voyager 130 at the Hollywood Bowl, alongside Holst’s The Planets and Vaughan Williams’ The Lark Ascending. Read More
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new Susana Vestige Book reveals the lasting power of pinup
California’s burlesque and pinup community celebrated 20 years of Susana Vestige book on pinup photography at her sold-out book launch in Hollywood Read More
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The Amy Winehouse Legacy explores the Power of addiction & Love
On the day of her death, we examine the Amy Winehouse legacy and how exploitation took her from us. A personal look at boundaries, burnout & what we owe her. Read More
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this Hollywood Bowl Summer Concert means drinking your feelings (in the best way)
A music student’s hilarious and heartfelt take on the Hollywood Bowl summer concert featuring Brahms, Grieg and a night of broke girl luxury. Read More
