Neil Patrick Harris Book Signing at Barnes and Noble The Grove Los Angeles

I grew up watching Neil Patrick Harris in Doogie Howser, M.D. in the late 80s and early ’90s. The theme song was catchy that it often played in my mind after the show as I drifted off to sleep so I think subconsciously, it might have influenced me to be a blogger. Toward the end […]

The Oscars presents Ferris Bueller’s Day Off screening at LACMA

“Life moves pretty fast; if you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it!” – Ferris Bueller When I learned about the screening of the 1986 buoyant and life-affirming comedy Ferris Bueller’s Day Off at LACMA‘s Bing Theater, I jumped at the chance to attend. This was the classic film […]

2014 Seventh Annual Bel Air Film Festival

  The 2014 Seventh Annual Bel-Air Film Festival presented by the A2E Family Partnership was held last October 7 at the historic Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. The evening opening gala included a red carpet entrance with honoree Tippi Hedren. The festival’s Lifetime Achievement Award was presented by Hedren’s daughter Melanie Griffith to her mom for […]

Long Beach Comic Con

I have never been to a Comic Con event. I’ve been to Wonder Con in Anaheim but this is my first time to witness all the media hype about Comic Con. I went to Comic Con/Comic Expo in Long Beach last September 27th. It’s an annual event held at Long Beach Convention Center. It’s much smaller than San Diego […]

An Interview with Social Media Guru Ted Nguyen and Celeb Photographer Noah Fairbanks at Tet Trung Thu Westminster

  I met Ted Nguyen and Jonathan Fairbanks during a celebrity benefit event at Pageant of the Master and we instantly hit it off. Ted Nguyen is a nationally award-winning social media and public relations professional and Noah Fairbanks an ace Hollywood Celebrity photographer. Both are not only passionate about their profession but also passionate about saving […]

Sheila E. Book Signing Event at Book Soup West Hollywood

I was so stoked when I heard that Sheila E. would be having a book signing at Book Soup in Los Angeles for her memoir entitled The Beat of my own Drum. The event was hosted by Billboard editor Gail Mitchell. Although I wasn’t able to have a one-on-one interview, I was quite happy to […]

My Trip to the Temecula Valley International Film Festival

To be honest, I had never heard of the Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival (TVIFF) until I stumbled upon this article from Huffington Post “Fantastic Film Festivals That You Might Not Know About“. So it was a no brainer, I decided to go to Temecula. The last time I visited was more than 10 […]

Dolphin Tale 2 Premiere at Regency Village Theater Westwood

I was so stoked to attend the LA Premiere of the movie Dolphin Tale 2 at the Regency Village Theatre in Westwood. The Warner Bros. picture continues the 2011 family hit movie of a brave dolphin named “Winter” who survives the dangers of the ocean with no tail.   She came to be rescued and rehabilitated […]

Starman TV Series Reunion at The Hollywood Show – Robert Hays and CD Barnes

My Nostalgic Meeting with the Cast of Starman TV Series all these years later…. On my recent visit to the Hollywood Show, I took a walk down memory lane when I met the cast of Starman the TV series at The Hollywood Show. Starman was a science fiction television series starring Robert Hays and Christopher Daniel […]

Derek Hough is Taking the Lead

Derek Hough, best known for his pro dance instruction on Dancing with the Stars, made an appearance at Barnes and Noble “The Grove” in LA on August 11th to launch his latest book Taking the Lead: Lessons from a Life in Motion. This was a great opportunity for me to meet the five time mirror ball winner. I was a huge […]