Archive for April, 2010
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PARTIES: EVA LONGORIA’S PERFUME LAUNCH PARTY
LAUNCH PARTY FOR EVA PERFUME Now that my back is doing a little better (after three months--enough already!,) I’m finally up to going to a few A-list events again! Yay! I started off with a bang--Eva Longoria’s party to launch her new
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THEATRE: CHICAGO
CHICAGO Chicago is back at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre, for at least the fourth time, and it just never gets old. It doesn’t seem to matter much who’s in it--the music, and especially the choreography, hold it up no matter what. It’s
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TELEVISION AND SPORTS: NOTES FROM LAST WEEK
TV AND SPORTS NOTES FROM LAST WEEK I’ve been so busy living life, now that I’m somewhat mobile again, that I haven’t had much time to report on it! Plus, Mr. X has been in Toronto for over a month now, so I’ve been taking care o
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SPORTS: LEBRON JAMES
LEBRON JAMES The 2010 NBA Play-offs have just begun, but I must register my affection for LeBron James, right off the bat. Yes, to everyone who’s been asking, last year I was very disappointed with his walk-off-the-court-without-shaking-
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DINING: MEET
MEET As restaurant critic for the Culver City News, I had reviewed newcomer Meet back in November 2009. The owners were then billing it as a neighborhood California bistro with a French twist. But I recently heard about their conversion to be
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DINING: PLATINE BAKERY
PLATINE BAKERY I’ve got to tell you about platine bakery, a new-ish place that has treats that are perfect for Easter baskets. (They carry Passover items as well, like flourless chocolate babycakes that sound mouth-watering to me--I would
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