Archive for July, 2009

Friday Open Mic Night at UCBT – Open mic night only comes around once a month at the UCB theater! There are only 10 spots and it’ll take luck to get your moment in the spotlight (literally, they pick 10 names out of a hat). But it could be fun to catch a free show… »

Fallen Fruit is having its fourth annual public fruit jam at Machine Project this Sunday from 10am to 1pm. Come learn how to make jam and enjoy the company of other jam enthusiasts! Everyone is asked to come with fruit (may be fresh or frozen but preferably homegrown or public) for jam and a clean… »

I think we have found one of the most ridiculous and amazing events to hit LA in a very long time. You should really be part of it. Catch Me If You Can: A Mystery Bike Ride will take place this Sunday (8/2), from 4pm to 8pm and will be followed by a crazy after party… »

Treat someone to a smoothie at Jamba Juice with this Buy One Get One Free coupon! Bring in your printed coupon anytime between now and August 9th to take advantage of the offer.  Oh, what’s that? You want to treat me to a free smoothie? That’s so sweet but really not necessary! But, I guess… »

The beautiful Wilshire Restaurant in Santa Monica is going to make Thursday night your favorite night of the week. From 10pm-11pm, they are offering $1 martinis! Yes it’s only for an hour, but if you plan your evening out right and get there at 10pm, do you really need more than an hour?  Prefer wine? Every… »

Down & Derby, the roller skating disco party we first wrote about last month, is back in town this Thursday night! Grab your knee-high socks and short shorts and head to the Echoplex to skate, drink, and dance the night away!  If you RSVP in advance on their website, admission is only $5 (it’s $10… »

We wanted to take a quick second to talk about last week’s Blogger Prom and give much deserved props to the people and companies who made it possible!   We immediately set off to explore the space. As we watched the sun set over West Hollywood we perused tables of delicious appetizers, fancy cheeses, and perfectly… »

The Cheesecake Factory is celebrating National Cheesecake Day by offering half price cheesecake to all dine-in customers this Thursday (7/30). This offer is valid on all 30 cheesecake varieties!  The Cheesecake Factory offers small plates, which are more affordable (about $5/each) and sort of like tapas. So if you really want to dine in and not… »

We’ve compiled some freebies for you. Please don’t hate us if by chance they’re not available anymore by the time you get to the site…it’s a rough economy and these things go fast sometimes! And don’t forget it’s Mocha Monday so you can get a free 8oz mocha from 7am to 7pm at McDonalds today!… »

Danit and I decided to hit up Bargain Babe‘s Frugal Festival yesterday. If you didn’t read the last Weekend Fun Guide, Frugal Festival was an event at Woodley Park in Van Nuys where people could get together to swap savvy spending ideas, enter raffles, and enjoy some freebies. Our friends at the 99 Cents Only… »