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Daily Email - Tuesday - 9/16/2025
The only thing hotter than the sidewalk right now? This damn newsletter.
L.A. Comic Con is taking over the Convention Center 9/26–28 with 800+ vendors slinging rare collectibles, exclusive merch, and enough fan art to melt your brain. And because we love you (and cosplay), we’re giving away a pair of VIP tickets for the ultimate geeked-out weekend.*
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Travis Barker doesn’t just play drums – he’s running the streets. Run Travis Run hits Palm Desert 10/5, Las Vegas 10/18, and Santa Monica 11/9. Enter now for a chance to win tickets, or use code DOSTUFF10 for 10% off!*
Your couch doesn’t serve $5 drafts. Your fridge isn’t frying up 10 wings for $10. And your TV? Cute, but not 40 feet. Game day lives at Dave & Buster’s. See you there.*
COACHELLA. 2026. YES, ALREADY. Headliners: Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G. Sign up for the presale and pray to the ticket gods.
You know where I'm at, you know where I be! Cardi B’s LITTLE MISS DRAMA TOUR hits the Kia Forum on 2/15. Make money moves and lock in presale tix.
Maceo Plex is back in LA for an open-air night of deep, minimal techno at Gin Ling Way on 11/22, joined by Anakim. Sign up now for first dibs.
Also just announced: Duran Duran, Sabaton, Solomun, Mariah the Scientist, and more!
LA’S FINEST CROISSANTS
Hey, no judgment, sometimes ya just need a croissant. Flaky, salty, buttery, sweet, drizzled with chocolate, fruit, or nuts… hungry yet? Then check out our roundup of the best croissants in town!

IF YOU’RE COOL
⚾ Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies
Tonight at Dodger Stadium (7:10PM)
Phillies in town. Dodgers in form. Celebrate your baseball roots and fam at Día de Los Dodgers – a night of altars, memories, and big swings. Put me in coach!
🏖 Heal the Bay Presents: Coastal Cleanup Day
Saturday, September 20 around LA County (9AM)
Beaches don’t clean themselves. Join thousands of volunteers at 70+ sites for L.A.’s biggest environmental flex – Heal the Bay’s Coastal Cleanup Day. Gloves on, trash out, karma restored. RSVP!*
🔥 Fuego Fest
Saturday, September 20 at Echoplex (3PM)
We told you this email is hot. Mexican Slum Rats, Valgur, and Lucys are igniting Fuego Fest with a full-blast garage-punk lineup. Win tickets to the blaze and bring earplugs (or don’t).*
🍺 Oktoberfest Sundays
Sunday, September 21, 28 & October 5 at Angel City Brewery (1PM)
Beer hall glow-up. Brats, brews, Bavarian beats – Angel City’s going full Munich three Sundays in a row. It’s free with RSVP (21+), and you can enter to win a swag bag while you're at it.*
💤 Dream Theater
Sunday, October 5 at Terrace Theater - Long Beach Convention Center (8PM)
Prog gods Dream Theater return for one epic night. Fan faves, deep cuts, and their new album Parasomnia live in Long Beach. Win tickets or grab ‘em now.*

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It’s Mexican Independence Day, and LA’s showing out. We’ve got a full roundup of Hispanic Heritage Month events happening across the city — hit it and get into something good.
Love Isn’t Blind is the dating show where men can’t speak, and their moms get dragged in. Yes, it’s chaotic. Yes, it’s glorious. See it all unfold this Friday at The Upstairs LA.
If you’re still following your ex on IG but not your favorite band on our site… priorities. Follow artists on DoLA and we’ll actually tell you when they’re playing here. Follow now, regret nothing later.
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