Beauty and tranquility saturated and celebrated with vibrant colors and texture; I am referring to West Hollywood’s bungalow apartments and hidden courtyards. The fountains, each one unique to its setting, statuary spewing water into quite ponds filled with fish, colorfully tiled staircases and brick walkways. A treasure trove of a colorful past, they bespeak a Spanish Revival influence and our need for aesthetic surroundings ... [full story]

The West Hollywood area boasts some of the greatest entertainments in the world.

Long called the “Creative City,” West Hollywood, or WeHo, has been stage center in the Film, Television, and Music industries, with many vital performance stages where artists play live to sharpen their digital chops.

Theaters abound in and around West Hollywood, as do Art Galleries, special events of public note and great gatherings such as Halloween and Gay Pride.

From theatre to film to song, dance, gatherings and festivals, WeHo News has everything West Hollywood might like in our EVENTS PAGE.

Come on in and see what’s happening in WeHo... [full story]

As it matures, Outfest has become a singularly important showcase for LGBTQ&I cinema in America.

The ultimate manifestation of this vitality is the Legacy Series of film restoration projects.

Non-mainstream gay-oriented film has languished for years behind its archival rivals, the major studio features and blockbusters with name recognition that get first shot at the limited funding in film preservation ... [full story]

Los Angeles Art Association, a nationally-recognized 83-year-old non-profit art organization, will host its annual fundraising auction on August 2nd, 2008.

The auction, widely embraced by the art community and leading collectors as a showcase of emerging art trends, will feature more than 100 works by emerging, mid-career and established artists including Quinton Bemiller, Meeson Pae Yang and James Martin Thegerstrom.

The event also showcases works by celebrated luminaries, including Ed Moses and Kim Abeles. Hundreds of LA’s most influential movers and shakers are expected to attend the exclusive VIP preview featuring food by NOBU and spirits provided by Patron ... [full story]

Flip-flops worn throughout the summer months on the streets of WeHo maybe comfortable on hot days, but experts warn against their constant use.

A paper released at the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine in Indianapolis stated people wearing the airy footwear may have cooler feet, but that they alter their gait sufficiently to cause themselves pain that could range from the foot all the way to the pelvis and the back.

Scientists at Auburn University in Alabama studied the gaits of people who wore athletic shoes and flip-flops as they strode on a platform that registered the vertical force with which their feet hit the “pavement,” also filming their walks with a video camera... [full story]

Taschen publishing’s homage to the phallus officially debuted on Thursday, June 26th at gentleman’s emporium, Alpha in West Hollywood.

Tastefully done by author Dian Hanson, the art book, “The Big Penis Book,” displays clean and sharp erotic photographs of penises in a crisp layout with a leaf over lay teasingly clothing, model Chad Hunt’s phallus and glutes on the front and back covers.

Thanks to Dian Hanson, it’s a cute and clever marketing flair with that “wink - wink” approach ... [full story]

Well, the zip code - 90069 - just about explains almost everything about West Hollywood/Hollywood! What else can be said except that it is fun and exciting and ? There is so much to see and do and not enough time. For those of you who have never been there, West Hollywood which is known as "WEHO" is located between Los Angeles and Beverly Hills and the main street is Santa Monica Blvd. which is filled with gay flags, restaurants, bars and shops. At night time it is filled with thousands of people partying... [full story]

The single most horrifying image in contemporary Los Angeles theatre has to be the scab jar featured stage center in the thrilling new world premiere production of Trailerville.

This reviewer is still having trouble sleeping at night. This in not a bad thing: just simply one more unshakable element in this ambitious and engrossing production.

Playwright Hannah Logan has crafted an ensemble piece that fills the stage with complex character after character yet manages the near impossible: engaging us in their individual fate and inevitable epiphany... [full story]