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Entries from May 2008

Free Cupcakes tomorrow at Crumbs in Beverly Hills

May 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Well I can’t give props to the the LA Cupcake Challenge Winners without also throwing some props out to LA’s newest Cupcake establishment Crumbs in Beverly Hills, the already NYC famous Crumbs was popularized by Artie Lang of Howard Stern Show Fame and is now moving West.  Tomorrow they are giving out FREE cupcakes to [...]

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Tags: Los Angeles Area Events

One Mans Quest to Grow Every Beard Type

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I was mindlessly surfing the Interweb the other day and came across this site chronicling one mans “Quest to Grow Every Beard Type“. I can’t imagine the time it would take to do this, but he’s been growing a beard every winter and spring for some years now, and he’s been able to obtain [...]

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Tags: Humor

Weeds Season 3 on DVD June 3. Season 4 Premiers June 16th on Showtime

May 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Since I am too cheap to subscribe to HBO or Showtime, I am eagerly awaiting the release of Weeds Season 3 on DVD and Blu Ray on June 3rd and it’s at the top of my Netflix queue as we speak. If you have not seen this show or are on the fence about [...]

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Tags: TV

Memorial Day- War Memorial at the Santa Monica Pier

May 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Snark Community would like to take this opportunity to thank the brave men and women serving in the US Armed Forces for their service to this country. As the US death toll in Iraq has now surpassed 4,000, we’d like to urge everyone to take a moment to reflect and remember those U.S. [...]

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Tags: Los Angeles Area Events

Cupcake Challenge Winners are in!

May 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments

As previously reported May 14th, “Announcing The Cupcake Challenge“, we just received the list of winners from Dan Silberstein over at DrinkEatPlay.com, the site that hosts the event.

And the winners are ( Drum Roll Please)…

Best Traditional
1st place: Vanilla Bake Shop Red Velvet
2nd place: Yummy Cupcakes Red Velvet
3rd place: Hotcakes Red Velvet

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Tags: Food & Drink

Velveteria: Velvet Painting Museum…why is this not in LA?

May 23rd, 2008 · 7 Comments

Heard about this on NPR this yesterday and could not believe that LA doesn’t have a Velvet Painting Museum..Portland Oregon does in the Veveteria. UHG! That is so depressing, in the city where “Cool” and “Hip” were born by Hollywood Masterminds generations ago, we could not get our shit together enough to have [...]

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Tags: Art

Jonathan Nail interviews people about “Prince Caspian” at the AMC 7 in Santa Monica, CA

May 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

This is so classic. A friend of mine Jonathan Nail, an Actor, (hey it’s LA we all have friends that are actors or in the biz right?) sent me the below video he shot on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica outside the AMC 7 interviewing people about “Prince Caspian”. He starts [...]

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Tags: Movies

Lou Pearlman Sentenced To 25 Years In Scam

May 21st, 2008 · 5 Comments

Lou Pearlman of Boy Band Stardom Fame was sentenced in Orlando today to 25 years in prison for fraud and conspiracy charges in connection with a decades-long investment scam. Once again bringing the (sometimes) seedy underbelly of the Entertainment Industry to the forefront! I’ll admit it, I watched Making The Band back in [...]

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Tags: Headlines

Are you a Marketing Genius? Get a FREE Coffee Mug that Confirms it!

May 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

I just got my FREE coffee mug in the mail yesterday confirming my awesomeness as a Marketing Genius! Are you one too, click here to get your free mug!  I buy all of the promotional items for my companies various product lines and this Genius Marketing idea from MARCO Promotional Products has totally won me [...]

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Tags: Local Business

Board Game Convention this weekend at the Radisson LAX

May 20th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Strategic minded? Want to relive the fun you had as a kid playing board games? Want to regain that personal contact that you don’t get with video games? Come down to the Radisson Hotel LAX this weekend and play some board games!
Board games you say? Oh like Monopoly, Risk or maybe Candyland like [...]

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Tags: Los Angeles Area Events