Last week Ron Schur, aka “Captain Ron,” owner of The Galley Restaurant on Main Street, staged his annual “1934 Night,” where menu items were the same price as in 1934
For animal lovers the passing of a beloved pet can be as emotionally difficult as the loss of a family member and the mourning just as profound. I can attest
Since the 2016 election, politics have become like TV soap operas, which, if you miss a few days, nothing really changes. In politics, however, if you take a few days
Last Friday was horrific for the Santa Monica Police Department beginning with a call about an assault with a deadly weapon near 4th and Santa Monica Blvd.
When officers arrived
It's Mueller Time
In the final days of Watergate, Senator Barry Goldwater (R-AZ) broke the news to Richard Nixon that he was likely to be impeached. When Nixon
Seventy years ago today, October 27, 1947, ten courageous screenwriters and directors, known as the “Hollywood Ten,” refused to answer illegal questions about their political associations posed by the House
Laughing Matters
A Dodger House Divided
Despite the title, this is not going to be a sports column.
Rather, it's about a significant event in L.A. history
Eleven years ago I came up with the banner “Laughing Matters.” Five-hundred and fifty columns later, either I've changed or the world has. For years, I've
“Rebel in the Rye,” a movie about famed writer J.D. Salinger is currently playing in theaters to excellent reviews. As hopefully I will explain below, if, in 1974, it
Talk Loudly and Carry a Big Shtick
Not long ago I read Vice-President Mike Pence thinks Donald Trump is like Teddy Roosevelt.
After I spit out my coffee I decided
