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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Weekly What To Do: Only Two Weeks Till X-Mas


The Return of Dan Mumford
Opening Friday, December 8, 7-9 PM
G1988
Free

New work from one of G1988's favorites.

An Evening With… Sam Esmail
Friday, December 8, 2017 at 7:30 PM
$25

A screening of The Shining with the creator of Mr. Robot.

Cosplay Comedy XIII
Friday, December 8,
Geeky Teas
2120 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, California 91506
$6.22 

Cosplay Comedy returns to Geeky Teas in Burbank! We're closing out the year with a stacked lineup including Jolly Saint Nick himself!
 Silent Night, Deadly Night 1, 3 & 5
Fri, Dec 8, 7:30pm
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
$15

Coming from Cinematic Void, BeyondFest and Friday Night Frights are three totally f*cking insane Christmas horror films. Oh, and they'll have special guests from these utterly mind-boggling productions. The films seem to have very little in common other than murder, Christmas and being quite unbelievable.










Cocoa Concert with DC6 Singers
Friday, December 8, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Union Station South Patio
Free

"Join us for a rollicking holiday sing-a-long with the multi-cultural and multi-generational DC6 Singers. The talented ensemble, representing the diverse cultural landscape of Los Angeles, will cover all the holiday favorites."


Gremlins: Rule Breakers
Dec 9-12
Studio Movie Grill Simi Valley
iPic Pasadena & Westwood
Check site for  theaters and dates for availability
$$
Special showings of the original Gremlins film with a special video from director Joe Dante. At participating theaters you'll be able to buy special Mondo merch of Gremlins including a limited edition t-shirt.









Renegade Craft Fair
December 9 + 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Los Angeles State Historic Park
Free

Renegade returns to Los Angeles State Historic Park with a festive weekend celebration of all things handmade! Find one-of-a-kind gifts for friends and family, discover top independent maker talent from around the country, and enjoy a memorable Holiday weekend of local food vendors, seasonal cocktails, DJ sets, DIY workshops, photo ops, and more.

Comic Arts L.A. 2017
Dec 9 - Dec 10, 10am-5pm
3000 Dolores St, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Free

Come to the 4th annual Comic Arts LA (CALA), a festival celebrating the independent comic arts and community in Los Angeles. Over 120 artists in attendance as well as workshops and lectures.

Cauldron Ice Cream Grand Opening Glendale
Saturday, Dec 9 at 6 PM - 11 PM
204 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203

The FIRST 100 PEOPLE in line at our Grand Opening Event will receive exclusive Cauldron Ice Cream Merchandise and we'll have some fun giveaways for the rest of our #PUFFLEGANG as well!



LA SantaCon
Dec 9 
Free, might need a Metro Pass
Locations will be announced day of

Dress up like like Santa and join other Santas as the walk around LA






Maria del Rey Boat Parade Celebration
Saturday, December 9th | Kicks off at 5pm
• Burton Chace Park
• Fisherman’s Village
Free

Tommy Wiseau In Person and Q&A
Sat, Dec 9, 2017
7:30pm & 10pm
The Egyptian
$15

Tommy Wiseau’s  The Room with Tommy in person.



Don's Tiki Makeke "Holiday In Tiki Paradise"
Sat, Dec 9, 10 AM - 3 PM
Don The Beachcomber
16278 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, California 92649
Adults $10 (cash only)
 Celebrate the Holiday's in Tiki Paradise at the“Tiki Mākeke” at Don the Beachcomber
in Huntington Beach, California on Saturday, December 9! Expect your favorite returning and new Artists/Vendors! 






Sat, December 9 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
826LA Echo Park  
1714 W. Sunset Blvd 
Los Angeles, CA 90026 
Free
Season’s readings! Join us for this year’s 826LA Holiday Lit Mart taking place the same day as the Echo Park Community Parade. Stop by our Echo Park Time Travel Mart for drinks + snacks while you browse our eclectic assortment of student- and locally-authored books and holiday stocking stuffers. (Check out our Time Travel Mart Tri-Dimensional Gift Guide map for a sneak peak of LA-themed goodies.)
Jaime Hernandez @ The Last Bookstore
Monday, December 11 at 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
The Last Bookstore
453 S Spring St (But the Main Entrance Is Around the Corner on 5th) 
Free
Love and Rockets co-creator Jaime Hernandez will be at The Last Bookstore on December 11th, to promote the release of his new Fantagraphics Studio Edition. He'll be joined by comics artist and editor Jordan crane to discuss the breadth of work represented in this definitive, large-scale collection.