Articles by Margaret Wappler Page 2

The famously mustachioed director isn’t letting the holiday season slow him down. Read more

TV scribes Drew Goddard and Caroline Williams met at the Writers Guild Awards Party last year when Williams, a writer for “The Office,” made up an excuse to chat up the “Lost” writer who stands a foot taller at 6 feet 5. Read more

TV scribes Drew Goddard and Caroline Williams met at the Writers Guild Awards Party last year when Williams, a writer for “The Office,” made up an excuse to chat up the “Lost” writer who stands a foot taller at 6 feet 5. Read more

Fusion, Outfest’s program of films about LGBTQ people of color and the only festival of its kind, pulls in audiences like no other: Think queer theorists, questioning teenagers, the next generation’s Vaginal Davis and, 5of course, your usual entertainment industry professionals. Read more

DOWNTOWN L.A.’S gentrification has been much ballyhooed, but let’s face it: The night life options begin and end with bars. Read more

LIKE strip malls and Lindsay Lohan scandals, film festivals have a way of cropping up in this town. Read more

IN the 1920s, Sid Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre – built as a cutting-edge movie house to lure premieres to the then-rustic Hollywood neighborhood – hired a man to dress as an Egyptian, carry a wooden rifle and shout movie times from the roof. Read more

“Mad Men’s” Vincent Kartheiser, 28, is a total clown and a deep thinker, often in the same minute. Read more

SEEMINGLY since the dawn of time, after-hours clubs have offered a place to get loaded without those stick-in-the-mud cops enforcing their stick-in-the-mud laws. Read more