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MONDAY

I don’t want to work. I just want to bang on my mug all day - Michael Scott

ON THIS DAY…

• 📺️ July 23rd, 1953: KEYT TV Channel 3 begins broadcasting out of Santa Barbara to ABC.

MONDAY HEADLINES

• ⚽️ World Cup Standings: The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup commenced last week. Here is a notable breakdown that includes our players from Angel City FC:

  • The United States produced a 3-0 win over Vietnam this past Friday.

  • These countries with three points are atop of the leaderboard: Switzerland + New Zealand [Group A], Australia [Group B], Japan + Spain [Group C], Denmark + England [Group D], United States + Netherlands [Group E], and Sweden [Group G]

  • Angel City FC individual performances: Japan’s Jun Endo scores in 71’ against Zambia

  • The United States kicks-off their next match with the Netherlands, Wednesday at 6:00pm

• 🔥 L.A. you’re still hot: a friendly reminder that L.A. is still going to be hot throughout the week. Here is a previous CuratedLA newsletter where we share tips, resources, and interactive tools to help you and yours cool down.

EATS

• 🚚 Seven of the best food trucks in Los Angeles: We at CuratedLA believe that some of the best food in our city can be found on four-wheels. And the folks at Locale Magazine have compiled a list what they believe are the seven best food trucks in L.A

  • 💯 CuratedLA TIP: Beverly Hills also has incredible food trucks. Many food trucks in Beverly Hills can be found along Lexington Road’s main-stretch of scenery until 3:00pm-ish.

• 🧀 A new owner mans Beverly Hills’ Cheese Store: In 1956, Colonel Sigmund Roth opened The Cheese Store in Beverly Hills, with Norbert Wabnig presiding over the joint. But after forty-five years, Norbert is cheesing out, and passing the baked paton

• 🥒 It’s a Picklefest! The Beverly Hills Farmer Market will host their Annual Pickelfest this upcoming Sunday. The application for, ‘Best Pickle in Beverly Hills,’ and ‘I Can Pickle That!,’ for those that wish to partake are active now with an August 2nd deadline

MARIANNA’S STRAWBERRY LEMONADE SUMMER SLUSHEE

A new spin on Erewhon’s famous smoothies - this tasty slushee featuring premium plant-based milk MALK, was developed by entrepreneur and beauty influencer, Marianna Hewitt.

This refreshing summer treat will be available at Erewhon tonic bars through August 15 for $13, and $2 of every purchase will be donated to Baby2Baby!

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EVENTS

• 🎤 Improv Presents: MONDERAYS^9:00pm | 💰️ $20 |📍Hollywood Improv | ℹ️ Improv Presents: MONDERAYS with Deray Davis + more!  | Find out more…

• 💃 Comedy Pole Show^8:00pm | 💰️ $35 |📍Largo at the Coronet | ℹ️ Enjoy Hollywood's top comedic talent perform stand-up, musical comedy, clown and characters intermixed with the most elite pole dancers performing impressive acrobatic routines. Ft: Sarah Silverman, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Rachel Bloom, Christiana Calph, Wolves of Glendale, Brittany Furlan | Find out more…

• 🎤 Long Time No See^{9:45pm, TUESDAY} | 💰️ $30 |📍The Hollywood Improv | ℹ️ ft. Nick Kroll, Andrew Santino, Steve-O, Rachel Wolfson, Jesus Sepulveda, Charles Greaves, Fatimah Taliah, Craig Conant, and more…  | Find out more…

• ⚓ Portual. The Man. ^{7:00pm, AUG 6TH} | 💰️ $29 + |📍The Hollywood Bowl | ℹ️ along with L.A. bands, Chicano Batman and Say She She. | Find out more…

GUIDES

• 🚇️ Los Angeles, by Subway: The New York Times has an article for those Subway enthusiasts and tourists alike: How to L.A. via Subway (and hey, NYT - get your own city, eh?)

• 👧 Eleven ways for parents to summer in L.A.: A very helpful guide for parents, guardians, and mentors alike to take the kids out for a stroll within our community. This guide is from L.A. Parent

LOCAL

• 🍿 Movie prop yard sale: A yard sale consisting of Hollywood props commenced on Saturday. The event happened in North Hollywood and is to help ease financial pain due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strikes

• 🎞️ Watch Oppenheimer in 70mm IMAX: Many movie fans agree: Christopher Nolan wants us to watch Oppenheimer in 70mm IMAX. And in L.A., we have a very rare opportunity to do just that

• 🦥 Oh, a Lazy Sunday: A teenager recently posted his guide to Larchmont Buzz with the stops that he makes, and activities he partakes in, on Sundays throughout Larchmont Blvd

CITY + G’VT

• 🦑 City Council Declares September 17th as Squid Day: The TV show that broke records and shutdown internet providers, Squid Games, celebrates two-years of release on September 17th. In honor of such, L.A. has Declared for this date to be, ‘Squid Game Day’. Folks can challenge themselves with games, strategize with others, play various casino games, and much more. The initial groundwork for this day in underway, and we will bookmark everything that we can to keep all of us in the loop

ARTS

• 🎭️ Julius Caesar review: The Independent Shakespeare Company is currently showing Julius Caesar in Griffith Park. Broadway World has a recent review, and their take: we will all make noise in a night out at the park

• ✏️ East Hollywood’s beauty is sketchy: How local Artist Adam Abada is utilizing his sketches of well-known East Hollywood landmarks to find beauty in the familiarity

BUSINESS

• 🏋️ An immersive gym with a digital art atmosphere: Club Studio will open its third location in Santa Monica come 2024. The gym will be a 50,000 sqft immersive, digital art destination to include a juice bar and retail location with an assortment of classes: circuit training, boxing, cycling, hot yoga, and reformer pilates

• ⛴️ Port of Los Angeles breaks second phase: The $31.4 million dollar project for The Port of Los Angeles’ Waterfront Promenade will serve as a direct pedestrian link to new mixed-use and multifamily residential developments to our community of San Pedro

REAL ESTATE

• 🌽 DRAFT: Cornfield-Arroyo Seco Specific Plan: A proposed draft for Los Angeles State Park would bring more housing from Chinatown to Lincoln Heights. As a refresher, this project will provide a new view, centered in Los Angeles

HOLLYWOOD

• 📽️ The magic of this venue for The Lincoln Lawyer: The Lincoln Lawyer, Season 2, was released recently. The folks at Dirt have an in-depth look at one of the event venues that provided Lincoln Lawyer’s magical atmosphere for production

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