LA Conversations
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Art of Deception
Lucas Paya reveres tradition, yet his mixology always breaks ground—as evidenced in the Spanish Golden Ale he makes just for LA.
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Consuming Passion Dinner with
Michael VoltaggioThe Top Chef master sits down with the Pulitzer-winning food writer to savor what’s next on his menu.
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Surface Tension
Lari Pittman is quite comfortable, thank you, with the vivid contradictions that come through in his character—and his art.
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Consuming Passion Dinner with
Michael VoltaggioThe Top Chef master sits down with the Pulitzer-winning food writer to savor what’s next on his menu.
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Character Driven
With 10 films on tap, Milla Jovovich sits down for a Q&A on the perils of 3-D and shedding that “model turned actress” label.
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Tête-à-Tête Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop couldn't get a foothold in the States, so she made music in England. With a new CD, she's back for another go.
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10Q: Alison Brie
The Mad Men and Community actress gets positively frisky in a sit-down on the playful side of Hollywood.
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Jack White
Nic Harcourt gets Jack White talking about his band the Dead Weather, label Third Man Records, life in Nashville, and the guitar skills of Jimmy Page and The Edge.
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The Gold Standard
Johnny Carson won over Oscar viewers with perfect pitch and a little help from his favorite writers—Mike Barrie and Jim Mulholland.
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Takes One to Know One
Jerry Seinfeld opens up to David Steinberg about his influences, his post-Seinfeld life and his Talmudic approach to comedy.
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Jon Stewart The Daily Factor
The Comedy Central commentator talks with David Steinberg about Johnny Carson, Calgon, Petticoat Junction, and the early days of his career.
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James Diener Long-Term Plan
Music industry vet James Diener talks to Jesse Kornbluth about his recipe for A&R, growing bands and how niche music-industry models really work in today's market.
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Citizen Chad
Chad Hurley, the founder of YouTube, talks with Jod Kaftan about the competition, eReaders and the future of online video.
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Critical Mass
Dave Hickey, art critic and professor of English at University of Nevada, says Vegas is "gold on the ground." Then why does he bite the hand that feeds?
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Overheard—Philip Marlowe
Public aphorisms of the quintessential private investigator.
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Overheard—November 2009
L.A. talks...and we're listening.
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Overheard—September 2009
While you're out living your life...we're listening.
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Tête-à-Tête Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop couldn't get a foothold in the States, so she made music in England. With a new CD, she's back for another go.
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Incoming: Lilith Fair
After an 11-year absence, Sarah McLachlan's Lilith Fair is fully reloaded for a new genre-busting century.
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Tête-à-Tête Shelby Lynne
This month, Nic Harcourt interviews Shelby Lynne and provides new music reviews from The Courtneers, The Black Hollies and more.
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