[Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning via] Emily Blunt, Kate Beckinsale and Colin Firth have date night at the opening of Stephen Merchant's new comedy show on La Cienega; Elle Fanning hosts an intimate dinner at Chateau honoring the Rodarte sisters with Kirsten Dunst, Sophia Coppola and others as guests; The Butterfly Gala takes over the SLS for a night of fashion appreciation and cocktails to benefit Children's Hospital Los Angeles—while most were still pooped from the Golden Globes, see which notables made it out to play last night around town in this edition of Last Night's Parties. More»

If you do fashion, you go to NYC, and if you do entertainment, you go to L.A. That's the general rule of thumb should you decide to pursue a career in either of those industries. L.A., you know I'm yours, but I feel like I'm perpetuating a really bad, embarrassing lie when I call it "LA Fashion Week." Maybe "LA Fashion Appreciation Week" or even "Fashion Awareness Week" would be more appropriate, but suggesting it's among the ranks of NYFW is borderline crazy. No, not borderline, it's actually plain crazy. However, the two sisters behind Rodarte, the highly sought after fashion line responsible for the costumes in Black Swan, have no intention of leaving their SoCal roots for NYC. More»