Last night the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, better known as the people who give out the Oscars, hosted a cast reunion and screening of...
By Eric Ducker, Hollywood Prospectus on Wednesday, April 24, 2013They're a common sight in the Los Angeles urban landscape, those rectangles of paint that don't quite match the color of the wall they've been applied...
By Eric Ducker, The Triangle on Monday, March 18, 2013A defining part of Lena Dunham's deal is that in the entertainment big leagues, she's a rising three-tool player who can write, direct, and act. But t...
By Eric Ducker, Hollywood Prospectus on Monday, March 4, 2013Since 2009, Grill 'Em All has been the dark lord of the Los Angeles gourmet food truck world. On January 19, they put their last truck on hiatus and o...
By Eric Ducker, Hollywood Prospectus on Thursday, February 7, 2013At 8:45 on a Sunday morning in late October, the fans started lining up at Fiesta Hall in Whittier. The doors were scheduled to open in 15 minutes, an...
By Eric Ducker, The Triangle on Wednesday, November 14, 2012[Disclaimer: Trader Joe's did not pay for this story. Our gastronomic stuntperson did this all on his own, for the love of the game.] Right now the...
By Eric Ducker, Hollywood Prospectus on Thursday, October 18, 2012On Monday in Los Angeles, the sun was just starting to set after a 92-degree day, but the Short Stop bar was already glowing like a jack-o'-lantern. W...
By Eric Ducker, The Triangle on Thursday, October 4, 2012Tom Scharpling is beloved in the alternative comedy world for his call-in radio show The Best Show on WFMU. While The Best Show has run for more than ...
By Eric Ducker, Hollywood Prospectus on Tuesday, September 18, 2012On Tuesday, Matador Records released Sun, Cat Power's ninth album in 17 years. Cat Power is the recording and performing moniker of Chan Marshall, an ...
By Eric Ducker, Hollywood Prospectus on Wednesday, September 5, 2012Aside from amusement-park caricature, is there a type of portrait more unflattering than the bobblehead? When seen straight on, the features on the Ki...
By Eric Ducker, The Triangle on Friday, August 3, 2012