Thursday, April 2

Children’s movies aren’t just for kids anymore

Wednesday, January 13, 1999 Children’s movies aren’t just for kids anymore COLUMN: Misleading ads bring youngsters to films that contain adult content As an innocent little pudgy-faced five-year-old, I skipped into the movie theater to watch "Bambi" with giddy anticipation. Read more...


Factory outlet

Wednesday, January 13, 1999 Factory outlet FEATURE: The Laugh Factory offers an opportunity to relieve the pain and grief of Matthew Shepard’s death with a benefit in his honor By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff As the old cliche rings, laughter always helps soothe the pains of tragic memories. Read more...



Zen the Alien beams into The Gig for Monday night show

Wednesday, January 13, 1999 Zen the Alien beams into The Gig for Monday night show MUSIC: Group reveals passion for performance despite meager turnout By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Senior Staff Monday nights are slow, even in a fast town like Los Angeles. Read more...


Curtain Call

Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Curtain Call "The Last Session" Through Feb. 14 Tiffany Theater West Hollywood Tickets: $33.50-$37.50 (310) 289-2999 When Gideon (Bob Stillman), an AIDS-afflicted singer and songwriter, gathers his old musical colleagues at a recording studio for a final album, he believes he will be seeing his friends for the last time. Read more...


Ideal soprano brightens colors of fading ‘Butterfly’

Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Ideal soprano brightens colors of fading ‘Butterfly’ THEATER: L.A. Opera, Watanabe bring Puccini favorite back to the stage By John Mangum Daily Bruin Contributor Her house may need a new coat of paint and her porch could use some carpentry work, but L.A. Read more...