Blog Posts in 2018

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Gubler Retires after 26 Years of Chamber Leadership Posted By Oscar Arslanian The Hollywood Chamber's long-time President and CEO, Leron Gubler, will be retiring as head of the Chamber at the end of the year. Gubler has led the Chamber for more than 26 years and is the longest-tenured leader in the history of the ... Continue reading » Permalink
From the Editor - Winter 2018 Posted By Nyla Arslanian Winter is the season for non-stop celebration. The holidays seem to roll in like our Southern California storms (when we have a real rainy season). We save enough party to ring in the New Year and then we launch into Awards Season culminating with ... Continue reading » Permalink
Special - Theatre Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Paris Benjamin as Leia, Lance Guest as Solo, Marty Yu as Chewbacca. Photo: Andrew Osborne. "Who thought they'd still be talking about Star Wars in 40 years?" says a fictional CBS executive with incredulous hindsight in the new ... Continue reading » Permalink
Susan Hornik's Holiday Gift Guide Posted By Susan Hornik So many of us love the holidays but stress over what to buy our special friend, family member, significant other, etc. With so few days left for shopping, Discover Hollywood's Susan Hornik offers readers an assortment of savvy gift options, so you ... Continue reading » Permalink
Sugar Plum Fairy - Theatre Review Posted By Stana Milanovich By Stana Milanovich Tony Abatemarco, Sandra Tsing Loh, and Shannon Holt in Sugar Plum Fairy Photo by Ed Krieger Sandra Tsing Loh's Sugar Plum Fairy is a sweet alternative to the usual holiday fare, not in the least because its relationship to the ... Continue reading » Permalink
The 2018 WOWIE Awards Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn (L-R) Mayhem Miller, Patrick Starrr, and Rebecca Black on the WOWie Awards Photo by Kathy Flynn World of Wonder's ( RuPaul's Drag Race, Dancing Queen ) 2018 WOWIE Awards were held last week in conjunction with a grand opening party for ... Continue reading » Permalink
She Loves Me - Theatre Review Posted By Stana Milanovich By Stana Milanovich L to R: Kevin Shewey, Claire Adams, Avrielle Corti, Darren Bluestone Photo by John Dlugolecki If you've seen The Shop Around the Corner or You've Got Mail, you know the basic premise of the musical She Loves Me, currently playing ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Color Purple - Theatre Review Posted By Stana Milanovich By Stana Milanovich April Nixon as "Shug" and Gabrielle Jackson as "Celie" in The Color Purple at Greenway Court Theatre Photo by Darrett Sanders Do you know how lucky you are? The Color Purple Musical at the Greenway Court Theater doesn't leave for ... Continue reading » Permalink
Joni Mitchell Exhibit - The Photographs of Norman Seeff, Henry Diltz, and Joel Bernstein at the Morrison Hotel Gallery Posted By Valerie Milano By: Jimmy Steinfeldt Joni Mitchell Photo by Norman Seeff "Gary Burden and I went up to see Joni and do some pictures. When we arrived at her house in Laurel Canyon, Joni was leaning out the window. Gary talked to Joni for about a half hour and I just ... Continue reading » Permalink
Animal Magnetism of 'The Animal Monologues' - Theatre Review Posted By Tracey Paleo By Tracey Paleo, Gia On The Move Photo by Ed Krieger As part of the 2nd Annual Solo Queens Festival at the Bootleg Theater, solo show The Animal Monologues puts front and center the semi-scientific idea that human reactions at their core are nothing ... Continue reading » Permalink
"Christmas in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter" fills Universal Studios with Holiday Magic Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle Photo courtesy of Universal Studios The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ has a new holiday-themed overlay which is an absolute delight. Christmas in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, which ... Continue reading » Permalink
L.A. Zoo Lights Illuminate the Magic of the Holiday Season Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn 5th Annual L.A. Zoo Lights Photo by Kathy Flynn L.A. Dodger Justin Turner and actor Chris Sullivan ( This is Us, Camping ) joined Emcee Julie Chang ( Good Day L.A.) and Zoo Ambassador Carolyn Hennesy ( True Blood, General Hospital ) to ... Continue reading » Permalink
'A Bronx Tale' Brings Musical Street Style to the Hollywood Pantages Posted By Tracey Paleo By Tracey Paleo, Gia On The Move Joe Barbara (Sonny) and Joey Barreiro (Calogero) Photo: Joan Marcus Replete with goofy Sicilian nicknames, typically hilarious one-liners, hot-heads, fedoras, a leading man with a kickin' smile, and plenty of ... Continue reading » Permalink
This Year's AFI Fest Puts the Focus on Female-Centric Offerings Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Felicity Jones as Ruth Bader Ginsberg in "On the Basis of Sex" Four total screenings/red carpets have been cancelled due to the wildfires raging in Southern California, but it's not been enough to halt the forward march of art and ... Continue reading » Permalink
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Film Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Valerie Milano Tim Blake Nelson in "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs" "Nasty, brutish and short." That's how philosopher Thomas Hobbes described life without good social order, back in 1651. It also pretty much sums up life in the American West in the ... Continue reading » Permalink
Middle8 - Theatre Review Posted By Kathy Flynn By Kathy Flynn (LtoR): Matt Kaminsky, Brett Pearsons, Ken Weiler, Geoff Dunbar & Stefan Marks in middle8 Photo by Baranduin Briggs Doting family man Adam (Matt Kaminky)'s wife surprises him for his birthday with several weeks of alone time to ... Continue reading » Permalink
Vulture Festival at the Hollywood Roosevelt Posted By Admin The 2nd Annual Vulture Festival Los Angeles takes over the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel next weekend with a slate of events Pop Culture fans will not want to miss. Highlights of the weekend include: Sat 11/17: 11:30am - Chloë Grace Moretz, activist and ... Continue reading » Permalink
Cost of Living - Theatre Review Posted By Bill Garry By Bill Garry Katy Sullivan Photo by Geoffrey Wade Photography Meet Eddie. He's a chatty, middle-aged Latino (played with a combination of neediness and bravado by Nuyorican actor Felix Solis) who just wants to be liked. He was incredibly lucky to ... Continue reading » Permalink
Señor Plummer's Final Fiesta - Theatre Review Posted By Valerie Milano By Charlotte Roi Eugenio Plummer (Tyler Bremer), Eugenio Plummer (Mariux Ibarra), and Don Juan (Amir Levi) in Rogue Artists Ensemble's Señor Plummer's Final Fiesta in West Hollywood's Plummer Park. Photo by Chelsea Sutton Señor Plummer's Final Fiesta ... Continue reading » Permalink
87th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade Announces Special Guests Posted By Admin Hollywood Christmas Parade Hosts - Erik Estrada and Laura McKenzie Photo courtesy of the Hollywood Christmas Parade The 87th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade, the largest Christmas event in America, announces the 2018 talent lineup for its landmark ... Continue reading » Permalink
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