Wishful Drinking Saturday, Nov. 18 Geffen Playhouse There’s no underwear in space. At least that’s what George Lucas told Carrie Fisher as the reason she couldn’t wear undergarments for her role as Princess Leia in “Star Wars.” Fisher allows theatergoers and Leia fans alike to enter into the deepest recesses of her mind in her new one-woman show, “Wishful Drinking,” which runs at the Geffen Playhouse until Dec. Read more...
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November 19, 9:00 pm
Weekend Review: Wishful Drinking
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November 19, 9:00 pm
Free U.S. TV superior to expensive British channels
American television is different than English television, and not just because we use better-looking actors or have a different version of “The Office.” In the United States, channels such as NBC, ABC and CBS are free ““ you don’t have to pay for cable to watch them. Read more...
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November 19, 9:00 pm
Giving thanks for new traditions
The United States has a number of timeworn culinary traditions: baseball games and peanuts, the Fourth of July with its barbecued hamburgers and hot dogs, and Thanksgiving, laden with turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing and pumpkin pie in a holiday centered entirely around paying homage to one meal. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
DBTV Arts & Entertainment: Playstation 3 Release in Westwood
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November 16, 9:00 pm
DBTV Feature: UCLA Wind Ensemble plays James Dooley
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November 16, 9:00 pm
TV shows bring together Hill residents
Every Thursday on the hit television show “Grey’s Anatomy,” interns and surgeons perform a myriad of surgeries on desperate patients. They help people in a way no one else can. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
Screen Scene: "Come Early Morning"
“Come Early Morning” Director Joey Lauren Adams Roadside Attractions There are two kinds of Ashley Judds in this world. First, there is the multimillionaire movie star who fights serials killers and cheating husbands in films such as “Kiss the Girls” and “Double Jeopardy.” Then, there is the vulnerable and raw actress who stepped out of the shadow of her famous family with riveting fare like “Ruby in Paradise” and, later in her career, “De-Lovely.” Though we all love “Jeopardy” Judd, the triumphant return of the edgy actress in “Come Early Morning” is a much-welcomed breath of fresh air. Read more...