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10/26/06: Rescue Me
Commercial actress Alexis Smart just went pro. Her flower power potions are stimulating consciousness all over L.A.
Maybe she can heal you?

10/11/06: Beer Fest
A couple of Daniels decide to brew their own.

9/27/06: Used Country
Man, Ameoba Music.

9/13/06: Listening to E.E. Johnson
Long live the poets! Eric Ernest Johnson loves life, and old vinyl, and 60's paperbacks, and the Beats,
and writing on his old typewriter, and...

8/30/06: The Other Art Tatum
Gus Seyffert is almost six foot five. His bullmastiff Art Tatum is 175 lbs. They are
big and tall, maybe you will like them.


7/5/06: Let Me Ride
Michael and Scott took an epic bike ride last Saturday night,
down where poo-poo alley meets the 5 freeway.

6/21/06: Given To Flier
Michael Bauer hopes somebody, anybody, is thinking about his band The Front.
That's why he is putting up those "broke-ass" fliers.

6/07 /06: Native Sun
Slender sunflower, clover and California lilac bloom at the Audubon Center in Debs Park. Patti Sun
spreads the love.

5/10/06: TomTom Club
Can't get enough Tom Cruise weirdness?
Jeremiah Gall's short Just Cruise is good stuff.

4/26/06: Remember to Smile
29 year-old actress "Alex" just had her marijuana prescription run out, but "whatever."

3/29/06: Jason The Beachcomber
Jason used to sell airtime for Infinity Broadcasting, then he had his "epiphany," and everything
changed.

3/8/06: Tiffany Is Going to France
Vive La France! Down with high school!

2/15/06: I Drive Therefore I Am
Angelo de la Cruz wants to tell Los Angeles: "fie on you and your idea of a pretty car."
He also wants to attract girls. That's why the hula-hoop maker did what he did to his Ford Bronco II.


2/1/06: A Face In The Hip Crowd
Dylan Haley is just as special as every other special person. If that
kind of person interests you, here he is.


1/18/06: Fairy Lust
Do you believe in Fairies? Erica Snowlake does, and she used to stalk Viggo Moretenson

12/22/05: A Not-So-Bleak House
Why buy a damn Christmas tree anyway?

12/8/05: Rocking Horses
In 1978 Lester Bangs said "Horses changed my life." Patti Smith changed mine.

11/10/05: The "No New Underwear" Rule
Do new underwear have the power to ruin your life?

10/20/05: A Short Shorts Story
Thanks Nicole Richie and Lindsay Lohan! You just launched Kristin Johnson's fashion career.

9/29/05: Nature Boy
Is that Vincent Gallo? No. It's just Mario from that Los Feliz health food store.

9/15/05: The Path Of A Flower
Have you ever dreamt of leaving it all behind, buying a boat, and just sailing around the world?
Well, Stacey Wright did all that for ten years, and now she is living in Venice.


7/18/05: Rainbow Bright Eyexyk
Artist or a muse? Who knows. Young Eyexyk (née Issac) Ledesma feels like "the first gay Mexican."

Check him out. Everyone else does.

7/04/05: Short Cuts
Are you a filmmaker whose had a short film rejected by the Sundance Film Festival?
This may be of some condolence to you.

6/21/05: L-U-V VS. L-O-V-E
Wanna know the difference between L-U-V and L-O-V-E?
"Echo" and "Cassie" figured it out, kinda.

6/3/05 Portrait of the Artist as a (Very) Young Man
Travis Kaupp couldn’t stand watching his fellow seventh graders
pushing and shoving each other in the cafeteria line. So, he wrote a poem.

6/3/05 There's Something About Claudia
Is "Claudia" magic? Or is she just a babe?

5/19/05 An Elephant Man
Are the LA Zoo elephants happy? Uhhh? Not so much.

5/6/05 Thoroughly Postmodern Lily
Wondering what’s going on in the L.A. private school Bar Mitzvah scene?
13 year-old Lily can help you survive Bar Mitzvah season.

4/15/05 The Defender
Offended by the Encyclopedia Britannica’s coverage of his hometown, a 25 year-old film buff
takes them on and wins!
*24/7 is happy to inform that since publication, the Britannica
changed their disparaging essay on L.A.

3/25/05 Prasad, Um?
Brain-brightener tea, celery and peanut butter, eastside hipsters love
Prasadam, even if the new restaurant’s name is misspelled.

3/11/05 Charades Rules!
Sounds like: ‘Charades Freak.’

2/25/05 Red All Over
Stoner Jake makes a whopper of a Valentine for his lover and fails his drug test.

2/10/05 Hard ROQ
A fan tries to help save Rodney on the ROQ.

1/13/05 Oh, The Shameman
Like many crackpots and prophets before him, Clam Lynch failed at a lot of things before he.
decided to get into the self-help racket.

12/30/04 Funny Young Things
Pretty Young Things is the most brilliant show you're gonna see on public access TV any time soon.

12/16/04 What's That Sound
In 1970 Lee Zaslofsky fled to Canada after being given orders to serve in Vietnam. Now he mans
the office for Toronto's War Resisters Support Campaign, helping American soldiers from Iraq seek refugee status.


11/25/04 The Billy Pulpit
Billy Graham's last dance at the Rose Bowl

11/18/04 Prick Up Your Ears, the Hand Job is Back!
Need I say more?

11/11/04 Thanks For The Weirdness.
Harper Simon goes to Washington.

10/28/04 Silver Lake's Top Dog
Everyone here loves Bingo. The 12 pound dachshund is living it up.

9/30/04 Party of Five
Five documentary producers finance their pro-choice feature by selling their now iconic
'
Wax Bush Vote 2004' T-shirts.

9/16/04 Breakfast With Tiffany
Don't hate her just because her mom is Allison Anders.

8/9/04 "You Can't Tell A Hero To Stop Being a Hero."
The unstoppable Jason Hall and all those vaginas.

7/2/04 Girl, There's A Better Life For Me And You
A love story about two people and a city they don't like.

8/19/04: Republican Dawn?
Eric Eisenhammer is a Young Republican, he's not messin' around.

7/15/04 Give Pies A Chance
Filmmaker Charles Herman-Wurmfeld and some friends bake and sell sweets to raise dough for the Democrates .

6/24/04 The Curse of Buddyhead
Thanks to his music website Buddyhead.com Travis Keller isn't making too many friends these days,
he just can't stop talking shit.

5/27/04 Couch Hopping In L.A
There's a rebel on every corner

5/6/04 Marlayna From His Memory
Back in the Inland Empire Marlayna was wild.

4/15/04 Sk8er Girl
Bree "like the cheese" Ford, always wanted to be a skate-punk.

4/1/04 Liz And Max After School
It's the first week of spring and Max is wearing his Led Zepplin T-shirt and Liz's bangs are long.

3/18/04 A Bear of Very Little Shame
An interview with Imaginary Bear, Tanya Hayden tags along.

3/11/04 Leapin' Ladies
Jo, the druid healer, explains the real story of Leap Year and why all men should lock the doors.
*Also, Oscar night at the 101.


2/19/04 Return of the Free Spirits
Handstands, groupsex and good vibes, Steve and Emily at the Venice drum circle.

2/5/04 Material Girls
Hiedi and Hana's parents might be bummed if they knew how materialistic these 13 year-olds are,
but they probably don't know. Hanging out at the Koreatown Plaza.