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Huntington Beach Academy for the Performing Arts combines Beatles, Beach Boys
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (484+ words) Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the top 500 albums of all time features "Revolver" by the Beatles at No. 3. The Beach Boys' album "Pet Sounds" is one spot higher. Music fans can get two for the price of one this weekend,…...
A spooky immersive game is happening at the old Griffith Park Zoo
3+ week, 2+ day ago (618+ words) The remains of the original Griffith Park Zoo are imbued with memories of the past. Forgotten animal pens, decaying cages and stony backdrops now sit in various states of abandonment. It is, in other words, a prime location for a…...
Review: 'Obex' boots up an early moment of computer escapism with nightmarish panache
4+ week, 1+ day ago (216+ words) If you're a computer-age citizen who's old enough to remember those benchmarks of pre-internet adjustment, when personal computing went from toy hobby to addictive portal to worrisomely ubiquitous companion, then "Obex" is the lo-fi retro-horror fantasy for you. It's the…...
'Fallout' fans know New Vegas. How the show brought the video game location to life
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1350+ words) This story contains spoilers for the fifth episode of "Fallout" Season 2. On a sunny afternoon in late February 2025, members of the "Fallout" crew are setting up a suspended rig along a dusty road on their Santa Clarita set that will…...
Sony Afeela EV First Look at the PlayStation Car
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (94+ words) Get an exclusive first look at the Sony Honda Mobility Afeela 1 from CES Field Day 1. This isn't just another electric car. Afeela is the first production EV from the joint venture between Sony and ... Sony Afeela EV First Look at…...
Los Tigres del Norte appear in latest "The Simpsons" episode - Los Angeles Times
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (427+ words) Los Tigres del Norte have gone gold and platinum many times, but on Sunday the acclaimed group went yellow for the first time. The Grammy-winning band appeared in animated form on the latest episode of "The Simpsons," which aired Sunday,…...
Tony Hawk skates his way into 'Nutcracker' for San Diego show: 'You just have to say yes"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (357+ words) Tony Hawk, the skateboarding legend synonymous with daring tricks and modern skate culture, over the weekend faced an experience "WAY outside" his comfort zone: performing in a ballet. The San Diego native and "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" namesake, 57, made his…...
Woman from Coldplay kiss-cam incident says 'wheels fell off the cart' after hate-filled response
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (841+ words) Satan owns a Bernedoodle. A great big fluffy one that likes to sit in Satan's lap. That's if by "Satan" you mean Kristin Cabot, a.k.a. the woman from the Coldplay kiss-cam scandal, who just gave her first interview about the ever-so-brief…...
Roll with GrlSwirl, the group changing skateboarding culture in Venice Beach and beyond
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (868+ words) Steph Sarah recalls a time in Venice Beach's mythical skateboarding history " long before the sandy expanse on Ocean Front Walk became the world-famous skate park, a concrete playground where pro skaters are born. "It was all boys," says Sarah, a…...
How did a middle-aged British man in a bathrobe become a global DJ sensation?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1102+ words) A different type of British invasion had EDM fans in a trance at the Queen Mary in Long Beach. Armed with turntables, social media-star-turned-professional-party-starter Fish56Octagon made his U.S. festival debut Nov. 21 and 22 at Insomniac's Dreamstate SoCal, where he performed alongside some of…...