Top-Tens, Top-Fives, TopFAVs of the LaLa Ladies will have you sampling only the best of the best of what you might crave, want or need to experience in this vast city of dreams and aspirations.
PATERSON was an intimate portrayal of two small town dreamers’ lives in the suburban town of Paterson, New Jersey. One is a bus driver by day – poet by night, played gorgeously by Adam Driver, and the other is his baker by day – fashion designer/musician/artist by night wife, played charismatically by Golshifeh Farahani. The characters both have great talent and passion, so it is … Continue reading Poetry in PATERSON
When invited to a twelve course foodie event that includes art and new friends, the answer is always Yes! In Los Angeles, you really never know what to expect, but even two hours of traffic was truly worth this culinary sensory affair. Little did I know this celebration of food was in a random nondescript Lankershim Boulevard venue (once a dance studio) in North Hollywood, … Continue reading Experience INTRO: A multi-course sensory explosion with a Michelin star chef
Those who’ve known me a long time, know that I used to write movie reviews. I actually started way back in the day for my high school paper, but continued until around 2010 as part of a column called Smart Hollywood for mediaite.com. Its been a while since I’ve put pen to paper (ok finger to iPad) to write about film, but I really do want to … Continue reading ‘La La Land’ is Magic
We’ve researched far and wide and LaLaScoop’ed Los Angeles gift ideas for everyone on your list. The best gift you can give is kindness, as well as your time, but add a note of appreciation and one of these holiday treats to put a smile on anyone’s face. Beard Paw With hipsta beards and staches all the rage, these premium Beard Paw Wipes are perfect … Continue reading Holiday LaLaScoop Gift Guide 2016
Planned Parenthood’s annual fundraiser, the PPLA Food Fare is back March 2, 2017 to support the reproductive health of the Los Angeles community. Named “the most eclectic fundraising food fest you’ve never heard of” by LA Weekly, guests will enjoy hundreds of gourmet food and drinks samples from over 150 of Southern California’s best restaurants, caterers and libation purveyors, all in support of Planned Parenthood Los … Continue reading Planned Parenthood Los Angeles Food Fare returns for its 38th year to support reproductive health
The AFI FEST (American Film Institute) 2016 presented by Audi was held November 10 – 17th, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. The AFI FEST is the longest-running international film festival in Los Angeles. Each fall, AFI FEST presents the year’s most significant films. Kicking off the awards season each year, AFI FEST offers a crucial avenue of exposure to the entertainment community. Featuring international work from … Continue reading AFI and American Cinematheque present Fire at Sea documentary
The Beverly Wilshire Hotel was glistening on Thursday evening, as celebrities, media correspondents, and philanthropists flooded the doors of the grand ballroom to attend the annual Great Futures Gala supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of America. With over 4,000 locations across the United States, and multiple facilities right here in Los Angeles County – from Anaheim to Hollywood to San Pedro, Boys & Girls Clubs … Continue reading A Spectacular Evening Celebrating Great Futures at The Boys & Girls Club Annual Gala
This article was posted first on WeSaidGoTravel. Uber, Lyft, and Los Angeles‘s new metro rail have shifted the way Angelenos travel. Many people have opted to take public transportation for convenience and affordability, while some have even decided to get rid of their pricey vehicles. Now, add to the LA transportation game, a car sharing program called Green Commuter, an innovative clean energy company that will … Continue reading Green Commuter’s Tesla X program makes ride sharing affordable in LA
On Saturday, October 29th, the Beverly Hilton hosted the 27th annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House awards luncheon honoring Katey Sagal and Robert Shapiro. Now in its 65th year of providing shelter, support, and treatment to women recovering from substance and alcohol abuse, Friendly House is a recovery home with open doors, a loving staff, and a mission to transition women from suffering an existence of … Continue reading A Day of Inspiration and Hope at the 27th Annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon
Some of Los Angeles’ finest chefs gathered for a one-night-only feat celebrating The James Beard Foundation last month. The soiree – hosted at Vibiana – included a silent auction, a jazz band and wonderfully crafted menu and unique cocktails. The James Beard Foundation generously donated a portion of the proceeds to The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America Scholarship Fund. LaLaScoop caught up with three of … Continue reading Fall Must Haves by Your Favorite Celebrity Chefs
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