CHARLES PHOENIX IN PERSON TONIGHT!
My adorable and brilliant friend Charles Phoenix is presenting one of his educational and really fun shows on mid-century Americana on YouTube tonight and you should NOT miss it!
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CHARLES PHOENIX MADE UNION STATION COOL FOR A NIGHT
As if the fabulous Union Station in downtown LA wasn’t fun ENOUGH, our friend, the colorful Charles Phoenix, made it a night to remember! Charles has become The Ambassador of Los Angeles – he loves everything about the city – past, present, and future – and he has the vintage slides to prove it! Charles Continue reading “CHARLES PHOENIX MADE UNION STATION COOL FOR A NIGHT”
VIVA LAS VEGAS ROCKABILLY WEEKEND IS THE ANTI-COACHELLA
Don’t tell me you missed another Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend! It was last weekend and the town was loaded with greasers and women with pompadors, tattoos, pinup girls, hot rods, achingly beautiful custom vintage cars, along with plenty of music and dancing. (Coincidentally or not, the same weekend as Coachella.) Dita Von Teese is Continue reading “VIVA LAS VEGAS ROCKABILLY WEEKEND IS THE ANTI-COACHELLA”
CLIFTON’S CAFETERIA STILL HAS RAINBOW JELLO!
Clifton’s legendary Cafeteria had its grand opening tonight (A fundraiser for the LA Conservancy) and if you loved eating at cafeterias when you were a kid, THIS is the place to be! Remember those turkey dinners with mashed potatoes and jello desserts? They are still there. Along with Waldorf salad and creamed cauliflower! All in Continue reading “CLIFTON’S CAFETERIA STILL HAS RAINBOW JELLO!”
CHARLES PHOENIX WOULD WALK A MILE FOR AN ICE CREAM CLOWN
Our adorable friend Charles Phoenix loves California, Americana, and especially anything vintage, as much as we do. He is definitely an authority on kitsch pop culture. Once he even wowed a Hollywood crowd by demonstrating how to make Ambrosia at a party at our own house! When he’s not hosting his amazing “tours,” or presenting Continue reading “CHARLES PHOENIX WOULD WALK A MILE FOR AN ICE CREAM CLOWN”
CHARLES PHOENIX LOVES PANN’S COFFEE SHOP – AND SO DO WE!
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Our friend Charles Phoenix sent us this video he did for KCET showing off his favorite restaurant in Los Angeles- and it happens to be OUR favorite restaurant also! Pann’s Coffee Shop is like a trip back in time. It has all the swanky glamour it had when it opened Continue reading “CHARLES PHOENIX LOVES PANN’S COFFEE SHOP – AND SO DO WE!”