film Silent film from 1901 perfectly captures how we all feel about mornings Popkin

star wars Star Wars-themed burlesque show, "The Empire Strips Back," still going strong Jennifer Sandlin

star wars The Empire Strips Back: "Star Wars" burlesque show soon to tour the West Coast Rusty Blazenhoff

new orleans Haunted house formerly owned by Nick Cage up for sale again Natalie Dressed

los angeles Legendary L.A. eatery Clifton's Cafeteria is back! (but is called Clifton's Republic now) Yoy Luadha

documentary Documentary about the Weird Al-themed (and approved) burlesque troupe in works Rusty Blazenhoff

music TV report from the Batcave, the birthplace of goth culture David Pescovitz

events Lucha VaVoom, a glam slam wrestling show in downtown LA celebrates 20 years Lee Keeler

politics The Art of Solidarity: Molly Crabapple and Political Collaboration with Everyday People A.E. Gómez

music Wax Italia: Digging for 45s in Florence and Rome Lee Keeler

mark fite Los Angeles: Tomorrow night 'The Tony Martini Variety Hour' returns! Jason Weisberger

movies The Pink Angels: 1971 movie about gay bikers Rob Beschizza

jim turner Los Angeles: The variety hour that won't end! Tony Martini is back! Jason Weisberger

trump Trump Doral resort to host golf tourney run by strip club, dancers auctioned off as 'caddy girls' Xeni Jardin

science fiction Exclusive excerpt of Rudy Rucker's new novel: Million Mile Road Trip Mark Frauenfelder

New Magic Club in LA! Richard Kaufman

happy mutants Eyeball nipple tassles Cory Doctorow

fanac The Rocky Horror Picture Show and four decades of queer sci fi punk Evan J. Peterson

movies The rise and fall of Vampira, dark goddess of horror W. Scott Poole