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Arts and Living Archive
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Stage review: The classes collide in “Elemeno Pea”
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No CommentsBy Larry Taylor/Garden Grove Journal South Coast Repertory transports audiences to Martha’s Vineyard in “Elemeno Pea,” a biting new comedy about the rich behaving badly, now playing on SCR’s Segerstrom... -
Movie review: “Red Tails” shot down by a bad script
Posted on January 25, 2012 | No CommentsBy Jake Coyle/AP Entertainment Writer In “Red Tails,’’ the famed Tuskegee Airmen get the John Wayne-style heroic rendering they very much deserve, but in a hackneyed and weirdly context-less story... -
Dear Marilyn: Hey boyfriend is away and wants to date
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsDear Marilyn, This past summer I became close friends with a boy that I’d known for a few months, but had never spent much time with. We started to hang... -
“Topdog/Underdog” at SCR is top-notch
Posted on January 18, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Larry Taylor/Garden Grove Journal The fates of two Afro-American brothers, one an improbable Lincoln impersonator in white face, the other a “wannabe” three card monte hustler, collide in Suzan-Lori... -
Pop N Stuff: Remembering the Ramones
Posted on January 11, 2012 | No CommentsContinuing our look at some of the finest live albums ever, may I proudly present: Ramones – “It’s Alive” (Sire Records UK – Original Release: 1979) Here’s the math: Storming,... -
Dear Marilyn: Jealous of pregnant sister
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No CommentsDear Marilyn, My sister recently found out that she is pregnant. Although I am very excited for her, I can’t help but be a little jealous. My husband and I... -
Party in Newport will jazz up Orange County
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No CommentsBy Larry Taylor/Garden Grove Journal Big bands and an array of jazz greats will be featured at the 11th Annual Newport Beach Jazz Party, this coming Feb.16 through19, at the... -
John Borack’s Pop N Stuff: Cheap Trick rocked Japan
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No CommentsIn late 2011, I was asked by the editors at Goldmine Magazine to write brief reviews of some of my favorite live albums. Over the next few weeks, we’ll take... -
Movie review: “War Horse” an uplifting family film
Posted on December 28, 2011 | No CommentsBy Christy Lemire/AP Movie Critic Just in time for the family-friendly holiday is Steven Spielberg’s sweeping, historical epic “War Horse.’’ It’s a story that began life as a children’s book... -
Dear Marilyn: A place for everything, hubby
Posted on December 26, 2011 | 1 CommentDear Marilyn, My husband is a great guy in every way but one. He is romantic, caring, has a great job, and he is very supportive of me in my...
