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09/11/2025

WHAT: LOS ANGELES – November 7, 2025 – Last night on November 6 WIF (formerly known as Women In Film) celebrated the 2025 WIF Honors, an annual gala that raises vital funds for WIF’s education, career development, and advocacy programs. WHO: The evening celebrated Jamie Lee Curtis with the Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award presented by Jane Fonda; Kristen Wiig with the inaugural Icon Award presented by Kaia Ge**er; Hedda’s Tessa Thompson, Nia DaCosta (honored in absentia), Dede Gardner, and Gabrielle Nadig with the Crystal Award for Advocacy in Film presented by Janicza Bravo; Forever’s Mara Brock Akil, Judy Blume (honored in absentia), and Regina King with the Crystal Award for Advocacy in TV presented by Karen Pittman; and Maude Apatow with the WIF Max Mara Face of the Future® Award presented by Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti. ...

WHAT: LOS ANGELES – November 7, 2025 – Last night on November 6 WIF (formerly known as Women In Film) celebrated the 2025 WIF Honors, an annual gala that raises vital funds for WIF’s education, career development, and advocacy programs. WHO: The evening celebrated Jamie Lee Curtis with the Jan...

26/10/2025

26/10/2025

10/09/2025

If you ever wanted to know what was in a Emmys Giving Suite (And Gift Bag!) We've got a preview inside of this year's offering below! It’s T-minus four days until the 2025 Emmys. While we wait to find out who will take home the major awards, there’s another highlight: the Emmys gift bags. The official is a major perk for celebrities, nominees, and other talent from this year’s…...

Get an insider look at the Emmys Giving Suite curated by Distinctive Assets and discover luxurious products attendees can enjoy.

26/08/2025

It’s easy to see why the Hollywood Bowl keeps being named one of the best outdoor venues in Los Angeles. The distinctive bandshell, built into a natural depression in the Hollywood Hills, is not only the stuff of Hollywood legend and lore, but music’s as well. Every musician name checks it as a dream venue to play at. Last Thursday, it was Alabama Shakes, the trio comprising lead singer and guitarist Brittany Howard, guitarist Heath Fogg, and bassist Zac Cockrell’s turn to add to the musically sonic energy, along with vibey openers Shannon and the Clams....

While it might sound trite to say this is one of the best concerts I have seen, the band was on and firing on all cylinders, playing with a passion and love for the music. That was something I noticed immediately as an audience member and felt. It was also evident when you hear Brittany […]

13/08/2025

R&B SINGER-SONGWRITER JESSIE REYEZ IS A HIGHLIGHT AT THE GRAMMY MUSEUM

It was a chilly Monday night in downtown Los Angeles (July 24th) when fans of all ages gathered at the Clive Davis Theater nestled inside the Grammy Museum to see Canadian R&B singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez. The intimate concert attracted around 200 of her most devoted fans after an in-depth convers...

22/07/2025

I visited The Broad museum in DTLA for the second time. I went to see the new Jeffrey Gibson exhibit, the space in which to place me. I also went into the Mirror Room again as well. Seeing as I've been staying in this area for some time after being displaced by the Eaton Fire (thankfully we still have a home, there was just pretty extensive damage)....

Jeffrey Gibson | ‘the space in which to place me’ exhibition at The Broad in DTLA

15/07/2025

In photos: The Eaton Fire in Altadena, CA - These images I took are from the last couple of months of the recovery process in Altadena lots of bare lots replace fire wreckage, and remediation companies, and trucks roam the streets. It’s a ghost town as of now.