Yad Vashem Salutes The Hollywood Reporter at Benefit Gala
It was a stark black and white cover that stood in bold contrast to those usually published by the Hollywood Reporter. Entitled “The Last Survivors,” the magazine identified 11 people who lived through the Holocaust and made their careers in the world of entertainment. Inside the issue, their stories were told. And for that, the American Society for Yad Vashem honored THR’s Janice Min and Lynne Segall with the Vanguard Award at its...
Dinner for a Better New York Serves Up Healthier Living for Underserved Residents
If you ask any of the 225 guests in attendance, the Dinner for a Better New York was not a case of “too many chefs spoil the broth.” Instead, it was a case of the more, the better, for the city of New York and for thousands of its residents who need assistance. The dinner, held May 18, benefited Services for the UnderServed (SUS) and was hosted by three time James Beard-winning chef Andrew Zimmern, who called upon a number of...
A Celebratory Gala Bash for BritWeek’s 10th Anniversary
From across the pond to the shores of the Pacific, BritWeek LA threw out all the stops to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a gala evening at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica. Say what you want about the Brits, but they sure know how to stage an invasion – and to party. The celebration of the creative bond between the UK and California in entertainment, art, music, business, design and sports kicked off with an SRO VIP...
LACMA Honors Prince with Purple Rain Room
Guests lucky enough to have tickets today to the sold-out and soon-closing Rain Room at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art received a special treat today. The room, normally bathed in white light, used purple in order to honor the memory of the iconic recording artist Prince, whose death yesterday shocked the world. The effect resulted in a shower of purple rain in the immersive environment of perpetually falling water. “In memory...
Sparking Joy with Decluttering Queen Marie Kondo at Live Talks LA
The excitement in the room was palpable as Marie Kondo, author of “Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up” and “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing” took the stage at Santa Monica high school’s Barnham Hall, with a translator in tow. In case you been living under a rock – or in this case, too much clutter—Kondo, a Japanese organizing...
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