Festival Obscura’s Celebration at Sunnyside Cemetery: An Abundance of Beer for a Great Cause

Saturday, June 30th Festival Obscura hosted a fundraising celebration to benefit Long Beach’s historic Sunnyside Cemetery. The event included over 45 craft breweries, along with live music performances, food trucks and horror related artists and vendors. The location was magical, the lines were short and quick moving, organization was impressive and the brews were ofContinue reading “Festival Obscura’s Celebration at Sunnyside Cemetery: An Abundance of Beer for a Great Cause”

Universal Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights 2017 Review

At times it really felt like Universal was phoning it in this year. Midway through the night, it was looking a bit bleak. We had done the terror tram and Ash vs Evil Dead and we were thoroughly unimpressed, with a lot left to cover with our few remaining hours. The Shining Maze wins atContinue reading “Universal Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights 2017 Review”

October 2017 – Guide To A Month Long Halloween Celebration

Strategy: Maximum Halloween-age with minimum spend-age. Ok, October is expensive for us, it’s just a given. But I try my best to not kill my friends’ wallets by choosing the cheaper dates for haunts, etc. Here’s a list of pro-haunts, home haunts, live theater and screenings going on this month.

Long Beach’s New SteelCraft + Communal Table Alchemy

There’s this really cool trend taking place of shared communal spaces. Grand Central Market is nothing new but it’s undergone a sort of revamping swept up in the downtown renaissance/gentrification (whether you think that’s a good thing or a bad thing, it is unarguably a thing). The Anaheim Packing  District is a newer polished streamlined versionContinue reading “Long Beach’s New SteelCraft + Communal Table Alchemy”

Schwiiiing! Wayne’s World + Hockey Goodness Coming to LA for ONE WEEKEND ONLY

Party on, NHL and Wayne’s World fans. The iconic Stan Mikita’s Donuts from the “Wayne’s World” films is coming to LA as Stan Mikita’s All-Star Cafe presented by Honda. The cafe popup is open to the public and running for this weekend only (January 27-29) as part of the NHL All-Star weekend.