Wow! What an unforgettable show the Oscars were this year. Overall, I thought this was one of the best Oscars in the last decade. I thought Jimmy Kimmel was a great host, I am still cracking up over him playing Matt Damon off the stage while he was presenting. The little bits where Seth Rogen, …
3 Things to Try at the Red Rose Taverne at Disneyland Park
As Disney gets ready to release one of the most anticipated movies of 2017, Beauty and the Beast, merchandise is popping up everywhere. It should come as no surprise that The Disneyland Resort is taking advantage of the excitement for the movie by adding a limited time only Beauty and the Beast pop up restaurant …
The Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles Restaurant 917
There is a place in Southern California that is the perfect destination for car lovers. The Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles opened in 2016 and is the ultimate driving playground for adults. Located in Carson, California the experience center offers driving experiences on test tracks, driving simulators, and an upscale restaurant where you can watch …
The Original Los Angeles Flower Market
The Original Los Angeles Flower Market has been on my to-do list for years. Ever since I saw Garry Marshall’s Valentine’s Day I have wanted to come here. Toward the beginning of the movie, Ashton Kutcher comes here to find the perfect flower for his fiancé. After seeing the number of flowers you can find …
It’s a Wrap Store Find Clothing & Accessories Used in Film & TV
Have you ever wondered what happens to all of the clothing and accessories that are used in film and television projects? Sometimes the wardrobe department will keep what they think they will use again in the future. Other times the clothing and accessories go to the It’s a Wrap store in Burbank, California. You won’t …
Citi Private Pass TCM Classic Film Festival Special Event
The TCM Classic Film Festival takes place every April in Hollywood, California. Fans from around the world gather to watch and celebrate classic films and the cast & crew who made them. Classic movies are shown over four days at various venues in Hollywood. In addition to the movie screenings, there are other special events …
The Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles
I visited the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles last summer and I am finally getting a chance to blog about it. This historic hotel, which opened in 1923, is located in the heart of downtown LA near Pershing Square. When I stepped through the doors and into the rendezvous court (pictured below) I immediately …
AUTFest with Ed Asner and Ben Affleck
Yesterday I was blessed with the opportunity to attend the first-ever AUTFEST. What is AUTFEST? It is an international film festival that was created to celebrate the role that films play in autism awareness. The festival was held at the AMC theatre in Orange, California. I was interested in attending so I started looking for …
Pawnee City Hall From Parks and Recreation
Leslie Knope and her co-workers at Pawnee City Hall from Parks and Recreation may live in Indiana on the show. However, in reality, the show was filmed in Southern California. The beautiful building that was used as Pawnee City Hall, is in fact, a working City Hall. You can visit this filming location in Pasadena, …
The 2017 MTV TV and Movie Awards Show
Yesterday I went to the MTV TV and Movie festival which was held near the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The festival had a stage where performers like Bea Miller and Zara Larson entertained the crowd. The red carpet for the 2017 MTV TV and Movie awards took place at the festival too. Free tickets …
Malibu Wine Safari What to Know Before You Go
Malibu Wine Safari is a unique experience that attracts visitors throughout the year. You board a jeep with a tour guide and explore the 1,000-acre Sandlerock ranch & vineyard. Plus, you get to feed different types of animals during your visit. The most popular tours are the regular one which is $65 and the giraffe …