• After years of supposed sightings, there is now photographic evidence positively confirming a mountain lion named P-22 lives in Griffith Park and must have either found his way to bridges, underpasses, or simply sprinted across traffic on the 405 and 101 freeways to get there from the Santa Monica Mountains. [LATimes]
• The English language has come such a long way that "F-bomb," "sexting," "flexitarian," "obesogenic," "energy drink," and "life coach" are now official vocabulary words as the latest additions to Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. Way to go, America! [DailyNews] More»

Hey, you with the tan lines and the Corolla that's still sporting Connecticut plates. Welcome to L.A.  We know you've been talking up SoCal to all your Emerson buddies ever since you landed an internship in the WME mailroom, but now you're out here and you're trying to mine your extensive knowledge of Entourage to think of things to do this summer. One small snafu: you're not a movie star yet, and that $11.63 an hour that Ari's paying you isn't going to support the groovy lifestyle of bangin' club nights that you had envisioned. Lucky for you, L.A. is chock full of great things to do on a budget and we've got the low-down on 10 full days of fun for under $20. More»

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Friday night's MGMT show at The Greek reminded us of why it's always been our favorite concert venue in town and the reason we love, love, love outdoor summer shows. More»

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You might assume the type of people who would come together on a Sunday to celebrate a deep-fried dessert and key ingredient of concoctions featured on the now defunct ThisIsWhyYoureFat.com would be, well, fat.  More»

After weeks of voting in Curbed's contest to rename the faux eastside of L.A. we can finally put this issue to bed and settle on a name.  The people have spoken and the name the area commonly but inaccurately referred to as the eastside, consisting of Echo Park, Loz Feliz, Silver Lake, and East Hollywood will henceforth be called North Central, or NorCen, or NCLA. More»