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• Into a Hollywood heart of darkness: uncovering Trevor Simms and ‘T Bird’

  By Editor on November 23, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Many are called, few are chosen. So goes a Marine Corps advertising slogan—also what I think of the talented transplants who flock from across the United States and rest of the world to make Los Angeles their home. A creative… Read More ›

• ‘Retro Thrifter’ eyes big retail wallet

  By Editor on April 15, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  HOLLYWOOD – A long-time costumer for TV and film, spurned by the lack of production work available for the past year, has applied her fashion sense beyond the celebrities she used to dress for hit shows and movies, to create… Read More ›

• Persona Cracked: Mike Sauve

  By Editor on December 15, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Persona Cracked is a series that explores the intersection of artists, their work, and social media. My next guest, Mike Sauve, is author of five novels whose work contains strong elements of literary experimentation, social commentary, and humor. I first… Read More ›

• Persona Cracked: Brian Asman

  By Editor on November 19, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Persona Cracked is a series that explores the intersection of artists, their work, and social media. My next guest, Brian Asman, is a writer, actor, director, and producer whose stories often blur the line between horror and humor. He is… Read More ›

• CEO: Scrolling social media site increases I.Q.

  By Editor on October 24, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  SANTA CLARITA — A father who has struggled with his teenage daughter’s addiction to social media has created a web site to compete with YouTube and TikTok and that he claims will increase the intelligence of viewers. Idris Frank, a… Read More ›

• Persona Cracked: Lucy Leitner

  By Editor on September 28, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Persona Cracked is a series that explores the intersection of artists, their work, and social media. My next guest, Lucy Leitner, is author of three novels and writer of transgressive fiction whose work contains strong elements of horror and satire…. Read More ›

• Music maker becomes social shaker

  By Editor on September 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Review: Song of Kitaba Mark Everglade, 252 pages Revolutions are messy. They are not, as often depicted in fiction, neatly conceived tales with pre-ordained plots that follow an assured path to victory. In real life, revolutions are conceived in struggle,… Read More ›

• Love is a Cosmic Telephone Booth

  By Editor on July 30, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Review: We Can Never Go Back Daron Kappauff, 30 pages I don’t read much horror. I commute on the train to and from downtown L.A., so I already know about hell and how dark, scary, and violent the world can… Read More ›

• Persona Cracked: Jon Bassoff

  By Editor on June 21, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Persona Cracked is a series that explores the intersection of artists, their work, and social media. My next guest, Jon Bassoff, is author of nine novels. He was born in New York City in 1974 and lives in Longmont, Colorado… Read More ›

• Persona Cracked: Joseph Hurtgen

  By Editor on April 18, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Persona Cracked is a series that explores the intersection of artists, their work, and social media. My next guest, Joseph Hurtgen, holds a PhD in English Literature and is the author of several books, including Tower Defender, The Archive Incarnate, Sherman:… Read More ›