Lily Allen “Alright, Still” CAPITOL RECORDS Lily Allen has been touted as the quintessential MySpace success story, gaining thousands of fans by uploading her songs to the pervasive social networking site. Read more...

“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” Saturdays, Midnight The Nuart Theater Every Saturday at midnight, both men and women put on their short skirts and high heels and stand in line at the Nuart Theater in Santa Monica, calling each other names. Read more...

Everybody needs a helping hand. And that’s exactly what four UCLA graduate film directing students have received. Zack Godshall, Miranda Yousef, Michelle Hung and Nicole Haeusser all obtained grants from the Caucus Foundation, a non-profit organization that seeks to encourage diversity in the entertainment industry. Read more...

It’s a pretty well-known fact that every parent out there dreads one thing above all others. Not changing diapers, watching annoying children’s shows, or scrubbing crayon off the walls (though those are all pretty bad). Read more...

This winter’s hottest trend might also be its cruelest. This season, fur has been infiltrating the fashion industry like never before, showing up on bags, sweaters, dresses, hats, scarves and even shoes. Read more...

Sometimes leaving home is the best way to learn to love it. When Silverlake songstresses the Watson Twins, Chandra and Leigh Watson, were still alternative kids from Kentucky considering moving out to Los Angeles to make it as musicians, the last thing they wanted was to be associated with country. Read more...

X-Factor #15 By Peter David and Pablo Raimondi MARVEL COMICS Despite consisting only of still illustrations and dialogue bubbles, Peter David’s “X-Factor” manages to bring just the right amount of television sensibility to what could have just been yet another Marvel comic starting with “X.” A veteran writer of television, David finally seems to be telling the cinematic stories he always wanted without being crippled by an effects budget or the limited viewership of a cult audience. Read more...