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Whisky a Go Go, once a launchpad for bands, faces a less go-go era

2917 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe storied venue the Whisky a Go Go, which has occupied the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Clark Street on and off since 1964, has seen its share of action. This is the joint, after all, where go-go dancing was born, where Otis Redding brought soul ... more info

Netflix’s wrestling comedy, ‘GLOW,’ enters the TV ring armed with hammerlocks and female empowerment

2987 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentInside Netflix’s deluxe new office space on Sunset Boulevard, Alison Brie and Betty Gilpin, the stars of the streaming service’s upcoming female wrestling comedy “GLOW” are deep in conversation about the power of women deman... more info

Friends and family celebrate Sunset Strip legend Mario Maglieri at the Rainbow Bar & Grill

3005 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentMario Maglieri was a a central character in the story of Los Angeles youth culture. And Sunday afternoon at the Rainbow Bar & Grill on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, those who knew Maglieri, the late scion of the Sunset Strip who co-owned both t... more info

Friends and family celebrate Sunset Strip legend Mario Maglieri at the Rainbow Bar & Grill

3005 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissMario Maglieri was a a central character in the story of Los Angeles youth culture. And Sunday afternoon at the Rainbow Bar & Grill on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, those who knew Maglieri, the late scion of the Sunset Strip who co-owned both t... more info

Exit Lines: Haunted

3042 days ago
PopdoseGlenn Close returns for another closeup in Sunset Boulevard. more info

Werner Herzog isn't going to Mars — with two movies in theaters he's liking life in Los Angeles

3053 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentWerner Herzog is at a booth in a Sunset Boulevard restaurant, just down the hill from where he once rescued Joaquin Phoenix. It happened 11 years ago when the freshly Oscar-nominated Phoenix flipped his car on a winding road in Laurel Canyon. The act... more info

When you make a movie about Scientology . . . Louis Theroux's church adventures

3065 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentOn a sunny afternoon in Hollywood, three figures strolled through a residential neighborhood just south of Sunset Boulevard. As they paused to chat, a stranger clad in black and sporting a walkie-talkie made a beeline for them on a bicycle. “He... more info

In Los Angeles, fans and musicians react to Chuck Berry's death

3077 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissAs news of rock pioneer Chuck Berry’s death spread throughout the music world Saturday, employees and musicians at the Guitar Center on Sunset Boulevard discussed his influence on generations of musicians. “He’s a big part of roc... more info

In Los Angeles, fans and musicians react to Chuck Berry's death

3077 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentAs news of rock pioneer Chuck Berry’s death spread throughout the music world Saturday, employees and musicians at the Guitar Center on Sunset Boulevard discussed his influence on generations of musicians. “He’s a big part of roc... more info

Reflecting on Elliott Smith's 'Either/Or' through its loving, extensive reissue

3087 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe Elliott Smith wall is still — sort of — standing on Sunset Boulevard in Silver Lake. The red, white and blue swirl outside the old Solutions speaker repair shop served as a backdrop for Smith’s 2000 album “Figure 8â€... more info

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