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Jason Goldman

'Twilight' Actors Surprise Fans During 4-Day Camp Out 'Twilight' Actors Surprise Fans During 4-Day Camp Out

Thousands of diehard "Twilight" fans from all over the world gathered for several days last week as they awaited an early screening of the first of two films covering the last of four books: "Breaking Dawn - Part 1." If you passed by Chick Hearn Court between Wednesday and... continue reading on LAist

Feeling Down? Science Says Go Shopping (But Use Credit) Feeling Down? Science Says Go Shopping (But Use Credit)

Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, CA by JeffChristiansen via Flickr Retail therapy: It's the answer for almost any problem. Girlfriend broke up with you? Didn't get that promotion? Buy yourself something pretty. People like to shop, especially for high-status items, when they're feeling down. Decades of research has indicated that... continue reading on LAist

Go Daddy's Bob Parsons: The Elephant In The Room Go Daddy's Bob Parsons: The Elephant In The Room

Elephant Nature Park via Flickr user kungfuji Go Daddy founder and CEO Bob Parsons went on a little hunting trip recently. Parsons, who has been to Africa a number of times on similar hunting trips, was ostensibly working with a tribe in Zimbabwe who had been having trouble with... continue reading on LAist

Man Meets Pilates Machine At Equilibrium Fitness Man Meets Pilates Machine At Equilibrium Fitness

Photo by Christina Frary. Used with Permission Walking into the Equilibrium pilates studio, you can’t help but feel that this isn’t your typical sort of fitness studio. Surrounding the dozen or so pilates contraptions (that appear, on first glance, to be reconstructed from medieval torture devices) are chandeliers, crystal... continue reading on LAist

Her Body, Their Money: Writer Rebecca Skloot at CSUN Tonight Her Body, Their Money: Writer Rebecca Skloot at CSUN Tonight

Imagine that your cells were taken from you without your permission, and kept alive. Imagine that those cells launched a medical revolution and multi-million dollar industry, but your children and grandchildren couldn't receive even basic healthcare. Science writer Rebecca Skloot (twitter, blog), is speaking tonight about the medical controversy... continue reading on LAist

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