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Emily Wells - AIM Interview

September 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I’ve wanted to be a music writer for pretty much all my life now, but that whole leaving the house and putting on something nice to wear thing always seemed to slow me down. Then it hit me, AOL Instant Messenger interviews! My dream has come true, and I’m very excited that LA’s [...]

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I Love LA! Top Ten Least Happy Schools Includes UC Riverside!

August 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I love LA! As I reported last month on the snark, LA colleges got no love as UCLA and USC failed to rank in the top 20 as best party schools according to the Princeton Review. UCSB ranked 9th.
It turns out we can at least take pride in knowing that we weren’t one [...]

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LA gets No Love- Princeton Review ranks the Top 20 party schools…UCSB gets 9th!

July 28th, 2008 · 8 Comments

The Princeton Review announced today a list of the top party schools in the nation, according to a survey of 120,000 students at 368 top colleges.  Looks like our UCLA and USC students are slacking in the party dept…too busy studying i guess, although if you look at the amount of bars these two places [...]

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Robert Novak, still alive!

July 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

By: Greg Oguss
The news on the Robert Novak front has come hot and heavy over the past few weeks, which is just the way an ultra-right wing syndicated columnist like Novak prefers his news stories, the kind that can be told in bold strokes that play on emotion and where the facts are easily open [...]

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Scott Peterson takes on LA Snark for the title of Greatest Blog Eva

July 18th, 2008 · 8 Comments

That’s right, Scott Peterson has decided to throw his hat into the blog ring.   Looking more like a guest book than a blog (+1 point LA Snark, booyah), Scott Peterson talks in his “blog” about how he and Laci enjoyed supporting education and he commends Laci’s mother for donating all of the proceeds of her [...]

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United States is the 16th Happiest Country in the World! $4.60 a gallon gas? Slumping housing market? IRAQ war? How can this be?

July 3rd, 2008 · 9 Comments

Yesterday the World Values Survey, done regularly by a global network of social scientists, announced in order the World’s happiest countries and the United States Ranked 16th. Who was the happiest country? Denmark! With its democracy, social equality, and peaceful atmosphere, researchers say it’s the happiest country in the world.
Happiest Countries:

Denmark [...]

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West Hollywood gets married!

June 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

That’s right folks, our man on the scene Strom Carlson was there to capture the first same sex marriages in California, have a peek.

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Oil rigs off the Santa Monica Coast? Could it happen as Bush asks Congress to approve offshore oil drilling

June 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Could you imagine seeing the site of Oil Rigs off the coast of Santa Monica, Malibu, or Hermosa Beach?  Bush asked Congress today for approval for offshore oil drilling. I am just as depressed as every Angeleno with the nearly $5/gal gas prices, but I still can not picture sitting on the beach and [...]

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NBC’s Tim Russert dies at 58

June 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Just got a breaking news from CNN.com and was shocked to here that Tim Russert died this afternoon at the NBC studios. It’s such an odd feeling to hear of someone dying that you have seen on TV on a daily basis, especially lately with the election in full swing. For more info [...]

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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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