Category Archives: Film/Television

Memberships Offered to Theatre Palisades – Lowest Ticket Prices

The easiest and cheapest way to see high-quality live theater is in Pacific Palisades. Theatre Palisades, a community theater, stages four plays and one musical annually at Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyon Road. This season, which starts this Friday, January … Continue reading

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“The Blackstone Sisters” Featured on Snapped

Snapped, (Apple TV+ and Prime Video), is a show that notes “Each year, approximately 16,000 people are murdered in the United States. Seven percent of the killers are female. Who are these women and what drives them to kill? Oxygen’s … Continue reading

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“Crime 101” Shooting in Pacific Palisades

If you hear gun shots or other “special effect” on December 10 and 11, do not call LAPD, don’t check the Citizen app, do not go the neighborhood gossip site, do not write this editor. A new movie Crime 101 … Continue reading

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Actor Ted Danson Will Receive Carol Burnette Award

Ted Danson was named the 2025 Carol Burnett Awardee, it was announced on Monday by the Golden Globes. The actor and long-time Palisades resident will be honored at a gala dinner on January 3, as part of a special evening … Continue reading

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Something to Do Over Thanksgiving: Go to the Bay Theater

The Bay Theater at 1035 Swarthmore is playing at least three films this editor would love to see over the Thanksgiving week holiday, November 22 through December 1, starting with Planes, Trains & Automobiles. The movie stars Steve Martin (Neal … Continue reading

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Conan O’Brien Will Host 97th Oscars

It turns out that one of Palisades favorite people, Conan O’Brien, is also a favorite with the Oscars organization. On November 15, he was selected to host the 97th Oscars. “Conan is a preeminent comedic voice, whose decades-long success is … Continue reading

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Emmys Were a Win-Win for Home Audience

  The 76th Emmy Awards were held September 15, hosted by former Pacific Palisades Mayor Eugene Levy and son Dan. Radio talk show host Tim Conway Jr. on his September 16 show the next day, described the Levys as funny … Continue reading

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Honor for Jamie Lee Curtis; Anticipation for Christopher Guest’s New Film

  By BERNICE FOX   It’s an exciting time for Pacific Palisades couple Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest. Curtis has received a special honor. And Guest has finished filming, what could be, his most anticipated movie ever. Curtis now … Continue reading

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Bay Theater on Swarthmore Playing Family Fare and Milestone Movies

If a resident needs a break from the Olympics, check out the Bay Theater. The movie house is playing Milestone Movies from 1994. Playing through August 8 are  Pulp Fiction and Speed. Pulp Fiction, one of this editor’s favorites for … Continue reading

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Emmy Nominations Announced: Palisadians in the Mix

BY BERNICE FOX It’s Palisadian vs. Palisadian in some Emmy nomination categories! Larry David and Martin Short. Eugene Levy and Conan O’Brien. With Curb Your Enthusiasm’s 12th and final season in the books, creator, producer and star, Larry David, is … Continue reading

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