“Levity” contains a lot of moods, but the film’s title is rarely one of them. Even Ed Solomon, the film’s writer and director, attests to that. Read more...

“Better Luck Tomorrow” “Now I get to live the rest of my life like a schnook,” said Martin Scorsese’s character, ending his journey through the darkest circles of the mafia. Read more...

Crumbtown is populated by ex-cops who now play cops on television, half-twins who have the same father and birthday but different mothers and a former child TV star who’s now coke-addled and method acting. Read more...

My divine quest to bring la revolucion to network television was at an impasse. The trail I had followed last week connecting Colin Farrell to the Big Four’s infamous “Inner Circle” went cold. Read more...

Dear Loyal Readers, This is it, ladies and gents: the first issue of dB Magazine. The theme, if we want to be so transparent as to pretend a single theme could embody this complex free-flowing entity, is spring. Read more...

War has always had a huge impact on the arts community, influencing productions from “Hair” during the Vietnam era to current endeavors such as the “Lysistrata Project,” which was performed all over the world in a plea for peace. Read more...

UCLA Performing Arts Director David Sefton takes a while on the phone before he can talk. He wishes he were at the South by Southwest Festival in Texas at the moment, but he’s stuck in his office looking at his budget for the 2003-2004 season. Read more...