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“Jay Kelly”: In Which George Clooney & Noah Baumbach Take on The Meaning of Persona

Noah Baumbach’s newest motion picture opens with a death scene … one that is being filmed for a movie with a backdrop of the Queensboro Bridge cast in miniature and built to scale. That movie’s main character is being played by Jay Kelly, who is, in turn, being played by George Clooney. Kelly dominates the…

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GRAMMY AWARDS 2025: CELEBRATING MUSIC AMIDST ADVERSITY

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 2, 2025, at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, was a night that harmoniously blended musical excellence with heartfelt tributes to a city grappling with recent devastation. Hosted by Trevor Noah for the fifth consecutive year, the ceremony not only honored outstanding achievements in music but also stood as…

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THE 2025 OSCAR NOMINEES: NAVIGATING POLITICS, TRAGEDY, AND RESILIENCE AMIDST HOLLYWOOD’S AWARD SEASON

Hollywood’s Reckoning: How The 2025 Oscars Will Reflect a Divided America As we inch closer to the 97th Academy Awards in March 2025, it’s impossible to ignore the unprecedented challenges shaping this year’s nominations and ceremony. From the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles to the increasingly divisive political climate under President Donald Trump’s conservative agenda,…

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FRIEZE LOS ANGELES 2025 + SATELLITE FAIRS: ART, RESILIENCE, AND RENEWAL AMIDST WILDFIRES

The city of Los Angeles, renowned for its vibrant arts scene, is bracing for a significant cultural moment as Frieze Los Angeles 2025 and several satellite art fairs prepare to open their doors. Scheduled for February 20-23, Frieze will proceed as planned despite the devastating wildfires that have recently ravaged parts of Southern California. This…

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LADY GAGA ANNOUNCES HARLEQUIN, A SURPRISE ALBUM

Lady Gaga, HARLEQUIN album. 13-time Grammy Award-winner Lady Gaga announced via her Instagram Harlequin, an album inspired by the character Harley Quinn from Joker: Folie à Deux out Friday, September 27 (ahead of the film’s wide release on October 4).  Taking listeners on a genre-defying journey capturing the essence of one of pop culture’s most…

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ACTOR AND WRITER GEORGE BARON ON HIS DIRECTORIAL DEBUT AND LEADING ROLE FOR ‘THE BLUE ROSE’

Los Angeles native George Baron is no stranger to the spotlight. He starred alongside Bradley Cooper, Paul Rudd, and Amy Poehler as Arty in Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, and has guest starred on hit shows Two Broke Girls, PoliKidz, and Teachers. Today, he’s rising to fame as a multi-talented artist who wrote, directed, and stars…

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THE CITY OF ANGELS WELCOMES BACK FRIEZE WEEK THIS FEBRUARY ALONG WITH SATELLITE FAIRS FELIX, SPRING/BREAK AND MORE

Freize Art Fair FRIEZE ART FAIR LOS ANGELES Santa Monica Airport 3233 Donald Douglas Loop S Santa Monica, CA 90405 February 29th – March 3rd, 2024 Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles, a highly anticipated event in the art world, returns to Santa Monica Airport in 2024. This edition, directed by Christine Messineo and architecturally crafted…

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INTERVIEW: THE JOURNEY OF ASHLEI FOUSHEE FROM BALLET TO THE BIG SCREEN

In a quest to redefine the essence of creativity and community involvement in the entertainment industry, Ashlei Foushee‘s story is a vivid tapestry of passion, resilience, and purposeful artistry. From the disciplined stages of classical ballet in St. Louis to the dynamic world of film and television in Hollywood, Foushee’s journey mirrors a commitment to…

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THE HOLE GALLERY TO OPEN NEW LOCATION IN LOS ANGELES FEBRUARY 15TH

New Construction The Hole Los Angeles Opening Thursday, February 15th from 6-8pm On View February 15-20, 2022 844 N LA Brea Ave. Los Angeles, CA, 90038 The Hole gallery has announced the opening of a new location in Los Angeles. The gallery’s third permanent space at 844 N La Brea Ave in Hollywood will open…

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KYGO’S DEBUT PALM TREE RECORD LABEL SHOWCASES FOR THE FIRST TIME ON 17 LIVE GLOBAL STREAMING APP

On August 27, Live Lounge, presented by 17LIVE, hosted the first-ever label showcase for the global superstar, Kygo’s Palm Tree Records, which began a joint venture with Sony Music Entertainment. Norwegian superstar, Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll, a.k.a KYGO, is best known for his multiplatinum hits such as “It Ain’t Me” with Selena Gomez, “Higher Love” with Whitney…

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ANA LILY AMIRPOUR’S ‘RIDE IT OUT’ BELONGS IN A TIME CAPSULE

During a 2017 interview with Berlinale Talents, 40-year-old writer/director Ana Lily Amirpour (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, The Bad Batch) described the year after she had graduated from UCLA as disempowering. Amirpour was married at the time (i.e., 2009). She had written a script. She had landed an agent and a manager, both of…

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COMPANIES + BRANDS JOIN THE BATTLE TO FIGHT COVID-19: LVMH, GM, SIRIANO, AND MORE

With the global death toll reaching over 33,000 and medical, health, and safety supplies quickly diminishing, many companies worldwide have started conducting ways to combat the Coronavirus pandemic. LVMH of France has spearheaded the movement with their efforts being heavily highlighted in the media. This mecca of a company was the first to announce, over…

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THE GENUINE JENNA ELFMAN

When not fighting for her life in Fear the Walking Dead, actress Jenna Elfman keeps calm and carries on by taking time in her busy work and life (as the mother of two) schedule to breath—literally. Beyond setting aside quiet meditative moments every day, the classically trained ballerina practices her first love of dance as…

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LAUREN GREENFIELD: GENERATION WEALTH @ THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY

Lauren Greenfield, “Generation Wealth” The International Center for Photography, NYC September 20, 2017 – January 7, 2018 Documentary filmmaker and photojournalist Lauren Greenfield’s Generation Wealth is a socioculturally pertinent retrospective currently on view at The International Center for Photography. The exhibit features roughly 200 photographs, interviews, and documentary films chronicling the impossible pursuit of wealth, beauty,…

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DOUG AITKEN “ELECTRIC EARTH” @ THE MOCA – LA – SEPTEMBER 10 – JAN 15

Doug Aitken | “Electric Earth” The Museum of Contemporary Arts, LA 250 S Grand Ave, Plaza Level, Los Angeles CA September 10th – January 15th The Museum of Contemporary Arts presents “Doug Aitken: Electric Earth,” Aitken’s first North American survey. From his breakthrough installation diamond sea (1997) to his most recent event-based work Black Mirror (2011), the exhibition unfolds around…

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DOROTHY’S DEBUT ALBUM ROCKISDEAD PROVES ROCK IS VERY MUCH ALIVE

Everything old becomes new again. American rock band DOROTHY just released their debut album ROCKISDEAD; but on the contrary, this could mark the beginning of hard rock’s return. Last week, the album entered the Billboard Top New Artists Heatseekers Chart at #1, and the band’s success can only go up from here. Comprised of lead singer Dorothy Martin, guitarist Mark Jackson,…

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ILLUSION @ NIGHT GALLERY – LOS ANGELES – JULY 1- JULY 30

Illusion Night Gallery 2276 East 16th Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 July 1 – July 30, 2016 This July Night Gallery presents exhibit Illusion: Chen Ren, Huang Yuxing and Xue Feng curated by Shi Zheng. The exhibition features a collection of painting, photography and video works. This will be the gallery’s first collaboration with artists from China. Huang Yuxing and…

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DAVID LYNCH PRESENTS FIRST EVER FESTIVAL OF DISRUPTION

The David Lynch Foundation is presenting the first “Festival of Disruption” on October 8th and 9th in Los Angeles, California at the Ace Hotel and Theater. This interactive experience will be curated by filmmaker and artist David Lynch who will be featured for his photography exhibit along with Chris Stein. The two day event will…

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