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Tuesday's Scoop: LA Gangster Bio and Laughs at Sea
The Weho Library hosts author Tere Tereba discussing her new biography of LA gangster Mickey Cohen while comics tell jokes to send students on a Semester at Sea at the Improv.
Greetings and welcome to City Scoop. Today is Tuesday, July 17, the 199th day of 2012. Here’s what’s going on in West Hollywood today.
Tere Tereba is not only an award-winning fashion designer, she’s also an accomplished journalist, having written for several national magazines. Now, she’s written a biography about LA gangster Mickey Cohen (1913-1976) that’s getting raves for being a thoroughly researched page turner. Tereba discusses her book, Mickey Cohen: The Life and Crimes of L.A.’s Most Notorious Mobster, at the starting at 7 p.m.
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comedy club hosts a night of laughs to raise funds to send students on the Semester at Sea voyage. Former SAS students Iliza Shlesinger and Theo Von will be performing, along with Ben Gleib, Sherry Sirof, Mychael Anthony and Andrew Santino. Showtime is at 8 p.m. at the , 8162 Melrose Avenue.
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The city’s Russian Advisory Board meets at 7 p.m. in . Items on the agenda include a discussion of the annual National Night, which happens on Aug. 7, and the board’s workplan for 2012-2013. The meeting is open to the public.
Bands Playing in Town
- Ryan Beatty with Roxy Theatre. Doors open at 6 p.m.
- Sammy Adams at House of Blues. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., show at 8:30 p.m.
- SpaceShip with the Bixby Knolls, the Diamond Light and Jared James Nichols at the Viper Room. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.
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