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Fit for a Pharaoh

Hollywood Forever Cemetery is sprinkled liberally with the graves of some of the most famous entertainers in history, like Rudolph Valentino, Douglas Fairbanks, and Cecil B. DeMille. But by far, the c… more →

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Still Searching for Old Hollywood, Part 1 — 18 comments

Susan Doll wrote 5 days ago: Last year when I attended the TCM Classic Film Festival, I was hoping to find remnants of the film i … more →

Tags: hollywood-history, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer, Cecil B. DeMille, fatty arbuckle, Florence Lawrence, G. Fred Switzer, Henry Lehrman, Jayne Mansfield, joan hackett

Weekend Guide: May 11+12

LifeAbsorbed wrote 2 weeks ago: Sorry this week has been lacking in posts, but you’re not forgotten about. Until you can pay m … more →

Tags: Weekend Guide, Los Angeles, Sunday, Saturday, Art, Cheapthingstodoinla, MOTHERS DAY, Cinespia, Third Man

Cinespia Cemetery Screenings

XploreLA.com wrote 2 weeks ago: Cinespia is an organization that hosts on-site screenings of classic films in and around Los Angeles … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Cinespia, Douglas Fairbanks, Gaslamp Killer, Los Angeles, numero group, peanut butter wolf, Rudolph Valentino

Valentino _ RIP ...

Frank Hardy wrote 2 weeks ago: Today is Rudolph Valentino’s birthday.  My father had made a photo of his crypt at the Hollywo … more →

Tags: B&W negative film, California, Los Angeles, Out west, Rudolph Valentino, The Woman in Black, Valentino's Crypt, Valintino's Birthday

Happy Birthday, Silky!

ladysilky wrote 1 month ago: Edith Louisa Sylvia Hawkes was born on April Fool’s Day, the first of April, in 1904 making her an a … more →

Tags: Lady Sylvia Ashley, Clark Gable, George Vanderbilt, pioneer yacht

Matmos photos from Feb 25th at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles | Concert Photos

Sound Colour Vibration wrote 2 months ago: Matmos’s Drew Daniel and M.C. Schmidt are true pioneers of experimental fusion music rooted in … more →

Tags: concert photos, Music, Los Angeles, Masonic Lodge, Matmos, Thrill Jockey Records

Absent Friends

ladysilky wrote 3 months ago: There is nothing quite so profound and permanent as death to make one comprehend the vast impermanen … more →

Tags: Lady Sylvia Ashley, paul grillo

10 Cemeteries You Must See Before You Drop Dead — 4 comments

Josh Perry wrote 3 months ago: There are a few websites on the internet that promote some form of a “Top 10 Cemetery List. … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Posts, 10 Cemeteries You Must See, 10 Cemeteries You Must See Before You Die, 10 Cemeteries You Must See Before You Drop Dead, bellefontaine cemetery, Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, elmwood cemetery, Gothic revival, Graceland Cemetery

Father John Misty

noisynoodle wrote 4 months ago: Performing Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings live on KEXP. … more →

Tags: Music, Father John Misty

The bench beneath the tree

lasf2013 wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, Los Angeles, Street Photography, Photography (2), los angeles, Hollywood, landscape, Tree, bench

The watcher

lasf2013 wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, Los Angeles, Street Photography, Photography (2), los angeles, Hollywood, ANGELS, Fashion, Fashion Photography

Angels Watching Over — 1 comment

lasf2013 wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, Los Angeles, Street Photography, Photography (2), los angeles, Hollywood, ANGELS, Fashion, Fashion Photography

MY L.A. BUCKET LIST — 7 comments

meganmarkham wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday I posted about how I was able to check off one thing on my bucket list this past weekend. … more →

Tags: Travel, Concert, museum, beach, Entourage, Rolls Royce, Beverly Hills, Who wore it better, movie star

First Listen: "I Just Want To Ride My Bike" by Nouvelle Vague

Loft965.com wrote 4 months ago: So, we went to a Nouvelle Vague concert last year and we were surprised to have witnessed one of the … more →

Tags: Concert, Music, Los Angeles, nouvelle vague, Ticketmaster, musical collective, Virginia Beach

Time for a Brand New Year of Freakiness!

freakshowdeluxe wrote 4 months ago: Your FreakShow Deluxe is ramping things up for an interesting year in 2013. Wait… isn’t … more →

Tags: Behind the Scenes at FSD, History of FSD, Delta Fair, Devil's Carnival, Diamond Cabaret, Figure It Out, frontier city, Full Throttle Saloon, green monster

Los Angeles Go Card Attractions

losangelesgocard wrote 4 months ago: Los Angeles is known and will always be known for movie stars and movies, it also boasts many wonder … more →

Tags: Grifith Park, venice beach, california science center, Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Union Station, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, The J. Paul Getty Center, universal studios hollywood, The Hollywood Walk of Fame

Look for the Union Label

Alan wrote 5 months ago: Hollywood is an odd place. Everyone knows that, but those of us who live here know just how odd this … more →

Tags: Life in Hollywood, union busting, Unions, Michigan Right-to-Work Law, Joe Hill, Workers' rights, American workers, Rick Snyder, Labor Unions

The Rattling Wall Issue 3 Release

josephalapin wrote 6 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. On Saturday at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, The Rattling Wall … more →

Tags: the rattling wall, chinatown, Poetry, the rattling wall, david ulin, Ben Tegel, ~Issue 3, Los Angeles, Jillian Lauren

Raising the Dead

Danielle DeFoe wrote 6 months ago: My friends and I spent Halloween at Maroon 5′s Annual party at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, … more →

Tags: Styling, Inspiration, Art, Fashion, Photography, Work, Music, Events, sex


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