DEREK SEDAMAssistant Online Editor Nicole Scherzinger was extremely close to pulling a Beyoncé and going solo in 2007. Luckily for her career’s sake, and for the sakes of the rest of her burlesque dance-group-turned-vocal-girl-group Pussycat Dolls, her solo stuff tanked. It’s only a great coincidence that the first single from “Doll Domination,” “When I Grow Up,” brought her … [Read more...] about Dolls ‘dominate’ nothing new
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‘Eagle’ fails to soar
Alex SwobStaff Writer From director D.J. Caruso (“Disturbia”) comes another action-thriller staring Shia LaBeouf (“Holes”). “Eagle Eye” commences when Jerry Shaw, LeBeouf, comes back to his apartment one night and discovers explosives, weapons and multiple passports planted in his room. Shortly after, he receives a mysterious call from an unnamed woman telling him to leave … [Read more...] about ‘Eagle’ fails to soar
Farmers’ Market produces freshness
Nikki KleistAssistant Life and Arts Editor Within the Santa Monica community, many diverse cultures exist that have formed into their own niche. Every Sunday, hundreds of people congregate at the Sunday Santa Monica Farmers’ Market on Main Street to share their passion for fresh produce, live entertainment and much more. The Sunday Market is the newest addition to a … [Read more...] about Farmers’ Market produces freshness
Play shows ‘goodness’ to humanity
Caitlin WhiteStaff Writer Genocide — most would think it could never happen in the United States, as Americans are not forced to wake up each morning to the deaths of loved ones. But, some are. The question is, “What is there to do about it?” Michael Redhill’s play, “Goodness,” challenges audiences to address this issue. A layered piece, the story is told through the eyes of … [Read more...] about Play shows ‘goodness’ to humanity
Let there be ‘Lights’
DEREK SEDAMAssistant Online Editor Do the Pussycat Dolls get your hipster-leggings and headbands in a bunch? Look no further than Canadian indie-synth-pop sensation, Lights. Although lesser known than her other peers, such as Katy Perry and Kate Voegele, Lights’ new-wave style is another example of the second coming of female singer-songwriters. Born Valerie Poxleitner in the … [Read more...] about Let there be ‘Lights’
