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L.A.’s Homeless & Their Pets Rescue Don’t Buy Animals Dear Mr. Takowsky, I want to say thank you so much for allowing the publication of articles regarding helping the poor innocent animals in your February 2009 issue (“Rescue…Don’t Buy” and “L.A.’s Homeless and Their Pets”). Although the stories are heartbreaking to read, these [...]
It’s Spring! It’s Spring! It’s Spring! Don’t you just love LA? I mean, people, this is the best place to call home! Sure we gripe about the traffic on our freeways and snarl at the long lines of cars at stop lights, but come on—what other place combines such beautiful weather, beautiful scenery [...]
Three defendants have been charged with conspiring to furnish controlled substances to Anna Nicole Smith between July 2004 and January 2007. Smith’s long-time companion Howard Stern and Dr. Sandeep Kapoor were charged with one count of unlawfully prescribing a controlled substance, while Khristine Eroshevich and Stern were charged with unlawfully prescribing a controlled substance. Kapoor [...]
Justin Timberlake has hit a bump of legal troubles. It seems he and his touring entourage bowed out of a 2007 concert set for the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Accoring to papers filed in the L.A. Superior Court, the rights to the debunked concert were held by Andrew Kim. Kim is asking $30,000,000 [...]
TANZORE: Superb Modern Indian Cuisine As soon as you pass the exotic doors and see the white marble from India, Tanzore takes you into a different world. It’s a Bollywood world of art, fashion, cinema, and travel. You’ll be tempted to linger at the colorful bar and lounge. But do enter the dining room, [...]
Walking into Surya restaurant, you immediately notice the oversized and richly colored photographs of India against the beautiful, saffron-colored walls. The spotless dining room and beautiful décor make it clear that Surya is not your typical Indian eatery. The restaurant is dimly lit and the music is soft and calming, giving it a [...]
Two cheese-centric adventures were in store for The Cheese Impresario. First: awards season in Hollywood. I served artisanal cheeses at HAVEN, an Oscar-season celebrity-retreat marble mansion where we celebrated The Wrestler with folks from World Wrestling Entertainment. I ran into my friend Alyssa Rapp, founder of Bottlenotes, a wine club using technology much like [...]
The cocktail has a long history. It has inspired love affairs, break-ups, new adventures and endless stories—some true, some half true and some not true at all. The cocktail has played a big part in music and movies, too. Say, wouldn’t it be fun to get a dream group of cocktail lovers together and [...]
A mega-bash in South Beach’s hottest celeb club, LIV in the Fontainebleu Hotel. We had a kick-ass time, as did everybody else. Kicked it with the tanned one himself, George Hamilton and cutie, Zac Efron. Diddy hosted the rich and famous from around the world. Mickey Rourke, Nick Lachey and tons of big [...]
In the heart of the Mojave Desert, just two hours east of Los Angeles, the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival has grown into one of the biggest and most popular outdoor music festivals on the West Coast. Every year in late spring throngs of music lovers flock from all over the country to [...]
