Why is The Grinch associating with L.A.’s elected officials?

December 22nd, 2009 · 4:22 pm  →  LA Metblogs

Now that the elections are out of the way, it…

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Why is The Grinch associating with L.A.’s elected officials?

December 22nd, 2009 · 4:22 pm  →  LA Metblogs

Now that the elections are out of the way, it seems that L.A.’s elected officials now have no problem associating publicly with bad bananas and greasy black peels.
Of course, I’m referring specifically to the mean one, aka Mr….

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Last chance to nominate the 2009 L.A. Grinch of the Year!

December 22nd, 2009 · 2:48 pm  →  LA Metblogs

I’ll be cutting off the nomination process tonight at midnight, and voting will begin tomorrow. Click here for details and to see existing nominations… and while you don’t need to register to post comments and nominate,…

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Strike a pose, Virgin Mary

December 5th, 2009 · 6:43 pm  →  LA Metblogs

The legendary stage director Charlie Brown once asked, “Is there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?” Well, sure, Charlie Brown. The answer can be found in the window display at Madison on 3rd Street, where you’ll find…

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Do you find this political ad sexist?

December 4th, 2009 · 4:17 pm  →  LA Metblogs

Paul Krekorian recently mailed out a flier depicting political opponent Chris Essel as a marionette alongside text reading, “Chris Essel. Brought to you by the union bosses who are raising your DWP rates.” (original here)
Just a few days……

Do you find this political ad sexist?

December 4th, 2009 · 4:17 pm  →  LA Metblogs

Paul Krekorian recently mailed out a flier depicting political opponent Chris Essel as a marionette alongside text reading, “Chris Essel. Brought to you by the union bosses who are raising your DWP rates.” (original here)
Just a few days……

Nominate L.A.’s 2009 Grinch of the Year!

December 4th, 2009 · 10:55 am  →  LA Metblogs

Let’s face it, Los Angeles loves a Grinch. What else would account for the Pantage’s successful run of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical,” or Universal Studios Hollywood will celebrate “13 Days of…

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LA’s #1 radio station: Oldies blastin’ K-Earth 101

December 3rd, 2009 · 4:12 pm  →  LA Metblogs

Top 40 station KIIS FM has been knocked off its perch as L.A.’s most listened to radio station by K-Earth 101.1, the “classic hits station.” [LA Times]
While K-Earth’s program director Jhani Kaye is taking credit for…

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Tenacious D, OK GO, and more added to the Winston Calling benefit, December 8th

November 30th, 2009 · 7:15 pm  →  LA Metblogs

Remember the bad ass two night benefit show I mentioned a couple weeks ago, headlined by members of the Pixies, Michael Penn, Flea, Tim & Eric, and more?
Well, it just got a whole lot badder asser.
Now added to Tuesday, December 8th rock lineup:……

Arnold Schwarzenegger breakin’ the law, breakin’ the law!

November 24th, 2009 · 1:54 pm  →  LA Metblogs

TMZ has a sad example of irresponsible reporting up in the form of this post showing what they allege is Governor Schwarzenegger parking in a red zone in Beverly Hills. But take a close look at that pic – it certainly doesn’t look like a……