| | | One Of L.A.’s First Grocery Stores, Smart & Final Celebrates 150 Years | Smart & Final’s history dates back to 1871 when it was founded in Los Angeles under the name Hellman-Hass Grocery Co. It was the first grocer to introduce the concept of “cash & carry” west of Chicago. At the time, grocery sto... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | | | From Alesso to the Descendents — the New LA Weekly Playlist is Live | From Alesso to the Descendents: The sixty-fourth LA Weekly playlist, reviewing the musicians that we’ve been writing about all week, is live now. There’s electronic music from J. Worra and Alesso, punk from the Descendents, R&B fro... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | Gunpowder Milkshake Relies on ‘John Wick with Women’ Formula | If you've ever seen John Wick, Le Samourai or Leon: The Professional, then you've essentially seen Gunpowder Milkshake, another action flick featuring killers on the run. The set-up is basic: Karen Gillan is Sam, a hit woman-for-hire in ... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | Strength in Numbers: Arts Calendar July 22 – 28 | Installations by Sadie Barnette at two museums, an innovative Bill T. Jones dance documentary, several ambitious and thematic summer gallery group exhibitions, bilingual poetry, a new Sanford Biggers show and conversation at CAAM, and weird... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | Harvey Weinstein Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ To Sexual Assault Charges In Los Angeles | Former film producer Harvey Weinstein pleaded 'not guilty' to charges of sexual assault in a Los Angeles criminal court, Wednesday. The wheelchair-bound producer is facing four counts of rape, four counts of forcible oral copulation, two... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | Senate Democrats Start Legalization Conversation | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), along with Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), released draft legislation last week of the most comprehensive federal cannabis reform plan to date. The bill would decriminaliz... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | Cages and Capitalism: NORML Push Legalization Their Way | While many are excited about the prospects for the cannabis industry if Senate Democrats’ legalization plan comes to fruition, for people like NORML’s Political Director Justin Strekal, it’s about getting people out of cages. And w... | READ MORE ➝ |
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