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Daily Email - Friday - 8/7/2026
It’s finally Friday!! If you need some inspo for things to do this weekend, you’ve come to the right place!
Featuring 260+ vintage & artisan vendors and live music every Sunday at Fairfax High School, the Melrose Trading Post is one of LA’s most popular Sunday rituals. We’re giving away a merch bundle and Double MTP VIP Pass, which grants you free admission for a year and exclusive neighborhood perks and discounts!*
JUST ANNOUNCED
From patios and match-day menus to steakhouse classics and hotel-bar golden hours, the Weber Ranch Pour Tour maps out where to sip summer vodka cocktails around LA. Read the guide + enter to win your own LA Pour Tour!*
It’s impossible to overstate the influence that NYC’s Quicksand have had on the hardcore scene. They’re joined by Bane and Soul Blind at The Bellwether next Thursday, 8/13, and we’re giving away tickets!*
Wayne Brady can sing, act, host, and improvise. The Whose Line Is It Anyway? star is bringing some talented friends to Blue Note LA next Saturday, 8/15, and we’ve got free tix up for grabs!*
What the duck?? Space Yacht are throwing a silly rubber ducky pool party at the W Hollywood Hotel rooftop next Saturday, 8/15! Tickets are only $12, but we’re giving some away if you’re feeling like a lucky duck!
Plus fresh announcements from Chromeo, Reverend Horton Heat, Bebe Rexha, and more!
HOW WE DOLA WITH JENN LASKEY: LA’S KEY TO VENUES
We’re asking locals what they’re actually into lately. They pick the topic, we share the list. Every Friday, new person, new subject, maybe a new friend?
Over the past 24 years, Jenn Laskey has curated thousands of incredible events for notable clients including Mirate, Stella West Hollywood, Fellow, The Preserve, Palm Sophia, The Dolce Group, and more. Her latest project was the resurrection of the recently shuttered Grandmaster Recorders, which she set out to make a turnkey event space.
After 27 years in LA with exceptional and avant-garde taste, she clearly has her eye on the pulse of what’s cool and unique to do in LA. From dance studios to zen breathwork & yoga, here are 5 of Jenn’s favorite places around LA!
THE GREEN ROOM ON VENTURA PRESENTS:
THE HIGHER MIC COMEDY OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every Tuesday night, The Higher Mic is your chance to showcase your creativity with a 5-minute comedy performance at The Green Room on Ventura in Sherman Oaks. This exclusive 21+ gathering is your stage to shine, laugh, inspire, or simply be inspired.
But wait, there's more! Every ticket comes with a complimentary cannabis joint, ensuring your experience is not only memorable but truly elevated. And did we mention that tickets are only $5!?*

THIS WEEKEND
🤠 FRI 8/7 - CHARLES WESLEY GODWIN at The Wiltern* 💃 FRI 8/7 - GRUPO FRONTERA at Intuit Dome ☁️ SAT 8/8 - HEAD IN THE CLOUDS at Brookside Park ☀️ SAT 8/8 - SOULNIC MUSIC FESTIVAL SWEET 16 at Grand Hope Park 🎧 SAT 8/8 - CARLITA at Gin Ling Way |
WIN STUFF
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FEATURED
Written while devouring Shake Shack.








