Science is rarely funny and comedy is rarely scientific, but Sherry Hilber’s nonprofit organization Rx Laughter hopes to link the two. With support from cable network Comedy Central, sitcom stars Ray Romano (“Everybody Loves Raymond”) and Kevin James (“The King of Queens”) will appear with other comedians to do stand-up at Royce Hall tonight at 8 p.m. Read more...
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September 26, 9:00 pm
Laugh aid
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Skirball Center hosts Wild Things
“”˜And now,’ said Max, “˜Let the wild rumpus begin!'” That’s right, the wild rumpus has begun ““ and Los Angeles is the place where the wild things are. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
While my sitar gently speaks
Legendary sitarist Ravi Shankar’s Encinitas home lies nestled in between narrow and winding streets, but the towering residence provides a beautiful view of Northern San Diego’s rolling hills, allowing the perfect combination of intimacy and expansiveness. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
“˜Under the Blue Sky’ captures intimacy, doesn’t drive it home
While the sky is definitely the limit in the world of theater, the Geffen Playhouse’s “Under the Blue Sky” flies high, but fails to soar. Geffen’s opening show of the season is directed by Gilbert Cates, former dean of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
D and D back by popular demand
It is once again that time to combat boredom and bad entertainment blues with everyone’s (soon-to-be) favorite superheroes. Last time we saw our dynamic duo, Donald and Double, they were busy getting into film premieres and wasting their summer away. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Soundbites
Beck “Sea Change” Geffen Records This album, “Sea Change,” is Beck’s masterpiece. It’s introspective, emotional and brilliant. At least that’s what everyone was saying even before the album came out. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Film festival aims to raise interest in Dutch studies
In hopes of drawing more attention to the Dutch Studies program at UCLA, the College of Letters & Science will hold the first ever Dutch Film Festival in Los Angeles this weekend. Read more...