This article is from Chiara Fucarino. Enjoy! Photo by Rosie Hardy There are two types of people in the world: those who choose to be happy, and those who choose to be unhappy. Contrary to popular belief, happiness doesn’t come from fame, fortune, other people, or material possessions. Rather, it comes from within. [...]

Way back in Part III, I said I would be talking about the lies of the GOP. Sorry, I lied. Well, I didn’t lie exactly because I will get to it. I thought that in light of the recent election I should provide some historical context first: OK, election’s over. We can now exhale. Well, most of us can. Right [...]

First responders and emergency medical personnel were at the scene almost immediately, but there is work for you to do too. By Jonathan Harris April 15, 2013   A series of explosions less than 50 yards from the finish line of the Boston Marathon has left two people dead and at least 100 more injured. Details are sketchy about the cause and scope [...]

By Erin McClam, Staff Writer, NBC News Two explosions went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday as runners were finishing the race, injuring multiple people, witnesses told NBC News. Video from the finish line showed screams and an enormous cloud of white smoke, and about 20 seconds between the blasts. The Associated Press reported that [...]

By Anita Li Gangnam Style  is  #1 What were you watching in 2012? No need to rack your brain because YouTube has the answer: It’s “Gangnam Style.”The addictive dance hit by South Korean singing sensation Psy was the video-sharing site’s top trending video this year.”Korean Pop music transcended boundaries and took the world by storm. Cover songs, parodies and ‘do-it-yourself’ music videos from all genres [...]

On December 12th, I posted a piece on Blvd. Central titled, “Women in Saudi Arabian Textbooks: How Jezebel Got the Story Wrong.” I was inspired to write this after reading a story on Jezebel about the lift of the ban on images of women in Saudi Arabian textbooks. The Jezebel article opens with a story from 2011 about Saudi Arabian textbooks that [...]

We started showing today at VintageCinemas’ Los Feliz 3 Cinemas (1822 N. Vermont, Los Angeles). Daily showtimes are 1:30, 4:15, 7:30 and 9.45.  It’s a one week limited run, so don’t wait. And don’t bring the kids. Checkout our newest review from Tail Slate -Don McManus ***Lucky Bastard has been extended for a week***   Betsy Rue may wish she never met the ‘Lucky [...]

    Legendary film critic Roger Ebert has passed away at the age of 70. The news wasreported by his newspaper, the Chicago Sun-Times. Just this week, Ebert said that he would be cutting back his reviews due to recurring thyroid and salivary gland cancers. Although the illness caused him to lose the lower half of his jaw and the ability to [...]

  From Don McManus: Fandango has a synopsis, but you can’t get tickets there. Instead here is info from our producers: We want to remind everyone that LUCKY BASTARD is premiering for one week (Friday, April 5 thru Thursday, April 11) at VintageCinemas’ Los Feliz 3 Cinemas (1822 N. Vermont, Los Angeles). Not only do we want people to see the [...]

By Deirdre Murphy Now let me preface this with I have been out of control crazy busy.  I noticed three months ago (the last time that I left my house)  my fairly long red hair had taken on the look of a country western singer.  I could usually be referred to a lucky lazy hair girl.  My longtime hairdresser Brenda [...]