Friday, July 24

Culinary Connoisseur: Good Earth Restaurant

Good Earth Restaurant 1037 Broxton Ave. $8-$14 3 Out Of 5 Paws Talk about strength in numbers. Good Earth Restaurant offers a nine-vegetable saute, 10-grain toast and 10-grain hotcakes in addition to 143 other menu items. Read more...


Starstruck fans join the red carpet extravaganza

While stars like Leonardo DiCaprio and Cate Blanchett are sure to be front and center for this Sunday’s 79th Annual Academy Awards, those without their own billboards and $10 million paydays may find themselves stationed in front of the television. Read more...




Grizzly Bear coming to UCLA Thursday

The last time Grizzly Bear played at UCLA, the performance consisted of a short-lived set at Kerckhoff Coffeehouse in 2004. “It was one of the most hilarious shows we did,” said Daniel Rossen, who shares songwriting duties and plays guitar for the indie rock band Grizzly Bear. Read more...


Book Review: “Rules for Straight Men”

“Rules for Straight Men” Steven Jett Airleaf Publishing & Book Selling, LLC It’s hard to know what to expect when diving into a book titled “Rules for Straight Men.” Will it be a strict set of guidelines for me to follow for success in the world of heterosexual dating? Read more...


Archiving Oscar

The granddaughter of Michael Curtiz was unsuccessful in her search for footage of her grandfather winning the Best Director Oscar in 1944 for “Casablanca.” But, interested in any memento of the grandfather she never knew, she was happy when UCLA alumna, and now curator of the Academy Awards show footage, Heather Sabin was able to scrounge up a radio broadcast of Curtiz’s voice. Read more...