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Daily Email - Monday - 10/27/2025

Dreamy Draw brings some of the biggest names in modern folk and indie to the Sonoran Desert November 7-8. Enter to win VIP passes plus a hotel stay and $600 in flight credit to experience The Lumineers, Vampire Weekend, and Father John Misty in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Kevin Nealon was part of one of SNL’s weirdest golden eras. Now he’s bringing that razor-sharp wit to BroadStage on Saturday, 11/1. From “Weekend Update” to Weeds, the man’s a master. Come laugh with a real one!*

  • Kiwi indie‑rock royalty The Beths are landing at The Wiltern on Friday, 11/7 with support from Bret McKenzie (Flight of the Conchords) and Phoebe Rings for a full night of New Zealand’s finest.*

  • DTLA’s most haunted landmark is hosting a Halloween rager. This Friday, 10/31, Clifton’s Republic becomes the Crimson Covenant with KiNG MALA, costume contests, and hellfire. Come dressed to impress (or possess).*

  • Can you believe it’s been 20 years since the Fire Nation attacked? Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert crashes into the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, 11/9 with a live orchestra, stunning visuals, and all four elements in harmony.*

  • Plus fresh announcements from Florence + The Machine, Alejandro Sanz, Artemas, and more!

HOLLYWOOD RECORDS, INC. PRESENTS:

HALLOWEEN EVENTS IN LOS ANGELES

With parties, themed events, and terrifying experiences happening all week long, we’re in for a deviously fun Halloween. Whether you're looking for some family-friendly fun at local pumpkin patches or want to get your pants scared off, we’ve got your Halloween plans covered!

In case your exorcist won’t return your calls, alt-pop trio little image are back with a new track and video - “KILL THE GHOST”!

We recommend streaming it while you’re scanning our events list, sorting out your costume, and dropping plans in the group chat.

WHEN THE PORTAL FINALLY OPENS

🔥 Arcane: Hexcore Nights

Wednesday & Thursday, October 29 & 30 at The Bellwether (7:30PM)

Introducing Arcane: Hexcore Nights – part club night, part Arcane fever dream. Wavedash behind the decks, visuals on blast for a cosplay-friendly dancefloor in DTLA, presented by Riot Games twice this week. Win tickets for either night!*

🎃 Boos & Brews

Friday, October 31 at Angel City Brewery (4-11PM)

Swing by Angel City Brewery this Halloween for a frightfully good time! Try their limited spooky brews, indulge in a beer-and-candy flight, and dance the night away with a DJ from 7–10 PM. No cover, just RSVP!*

😶‍🌫️ The Maze

Friday, October 31 at Union Station (6PM-2AM)

Fog-filled rooms, neon tunnels, and eight hours of hypnotic house music in a haunted train station… Guy Gerber, Lee Burridge & Deer Jade summon spirits for the return of The Maze. Win tickets to lose yourself in a labyrinth of sound, shadows, and surprises.*

😵 Drunk Theatre

Every Friday at Santa Monica Playhouse (9PM)

It’s Spooky Season at Drunk Theatre… What happens when a comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row and "performs" an improvised play with other stone-cold sober comedians? Enter to win 4 tickets to find out at the Halloween show!*

🤡 Escape Halloween: Psycho Circus

Friday & Saturday, October 31 - November 1 at NOS Event Center

Two nights of sinister sounds await. Escape Halloween: Psycho Circus brings Porter Robinson, DJ Snake, Peekaboo, Walker & Royce, and more to San Bernardino. The biggest Halloween party in the country is calling…*

Petey USA

Petey USA’s tour hits The Wiltern this Wednesday, 10/29. From his quick-witted online persona to his punchy live sets, Petey’s blend of sincerity and absurdity makes for a show you won’t forget.

LOCALS ONLY

  • The 29th edition of the American French Film Festival begins tomorrow with that irresistible je-ne-sais-quoi! Watch 70+ films and series plus 20+ Q&As with filmmakers, actors, and composers. All subtitled in English.

  • Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Smorgasburg this Sunday, 11/2, with a community altar, vendor stories, face painting, and insanely delicious Mexican food, of course.

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Trick or treat yo’ self.