A Genuine Hollywood (Sign) Murder Mystery…
We cover it all here at Is It Any Good. The good and the bad.
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Amoeba Records
Greatest…Record Store…ever. And yes, they still sell (and buy) records.
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Arclight Cinemas
The best and now, the least inexpensive of L.A.’s First Class Multiplexes.
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Go Burger (aka Go Burger Bar and Grill)
The American Burger Joint done right…and done by first class Chefs.
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Griffith Park Observatory
Very lovely spot near the Hollywood Sign. Used in a bunch of movies (Rocketeer being the one that sticks in my mind). The actual Observatory is…meh…as a Science Museum, the view is spectacular on a clear day. It gets crowded on the weekends.
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Kodak Theatre / Grauman’s Chinese Theater
Current location for the Oscars. Worth a look if you want to say you’ve been there. It’s primarily a shopping mall/food complex now. Nearby is the famous Grauman’s Chinese Theater. Mr. Grauman, who was neither famous nor Chinese, got a bunch of Stars to put their hands in the cement, and its been a tourist attraction ever since.
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