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Breakfast and a Taste of Hollywood History at the Village Coffee Shop

By Rebecca Ford Hollywood Patch In the shadow of the Hollywood sign and just a few minutes from the bustling streets of Hollywood, Beachwood Canyon is a quiet oasis with quaint homes, secret staircases and one restaurant—the Village Coffee Shop. … Continue reading

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Seeing His Name in Lights

Ivan Kane, the owner of Cafe Was, came to Hollywood looking for fame as an actor, but made his mark with his nightclubs and restaurants. By Rebecca Ford Hollywood Patch Ivan Kane’s journey to Hollywood started the same way that … Continue reading

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Hollywood’s Museum of Death Lives to Tell the Tale

By Rebecca Ford Hollywood Patch For someone who is always surrounded by death, Cathee Shultz is very lively. Her energy is electric, especially when she’s talking about her fascination with death, and the vast collection of death-related items at the … Continue reading

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Hollywood Patch

I’ve started doing interview with the new Hollywood Patch. It’s a hyper-local website on the Hollywood neighborhood. I get to interview local businesspeople and residents on their life in Hollywood. Here is my latest, and links to my previous pieces: … Continue reading

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Beachwood Canyon walk

Went on a walk in the neighborhood to try out the camera. Here’s some photos….  

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The magical house in Beachwood Canyon

This house at Beachwood Canyon in the Hollywood Hills is covered in little toys and wonderous miniatures.   

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Beachwood Canyon

Beachwood Dr may be the best street in Hollywood.                                                                … Continue reading

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Hold on to those coattails, buddy

I’ve always known that this city is saturated with leeches. You know, people riding on the coattails of their successful family member or friend. It seems that famous people are always just one degree away. “[Famous action director] is my … Continue reading

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Villa- Models, Bottles and so much less

I’d post a photo to go along with my review of VILLA, but they don’t allow photos inside. Really, VILLA is the queen of Hollywood snobbery. It’s a small space–one room with a balcony, so the door goon has the … Continue reading

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Why working at clubs is like the end of the world

I have worked at nightclubs for the past couple years. It pays the bills. However, I’ve always known I need to get out of this business ASAP. It’s a little dangerous, especially when the night is over. There are so … Continue reading

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