Jeff Pilson Interview
Jeff Pilson has definitely made the rounds as a performer. This 51-year-old bassist has played in heavy metal bands like Dio and Dokken, he currently has his own progressive metal group called War and Peace, and he also works with his ex-Dokken band mate, guitarist George Lynch in a two-member group called Lynch/Pilson. But if his track record has anything to say, it says that as a musician, Pilson has earned the right to play in one of the greatest rock bands our time, Foreigner.
Fall TV Guide
Fall may be the season where we turn back the clocks an hour, but that definitely doesn’t mean you have to head off to bed just yet. Returning heavy hitters with brand new seasons are hits: “Glee”, “The Vampire Diaries”, “American Idol”, “Celebrity Apprentice” and much more. Add to that buzzed about new shows like “S**t My Dad Says” and “Hellcats” and TV for this Fall is set to be a couch surfer’s dream. So let’s weed out the awful from the grandeur.
Live's Theatre Guide
It has been said that “all the world’s a stage”, and in Orange County that saying couldn’t ring more true. Live theatre is a privileged divergence from film and the OC boasts some of the highest respected theaters and playhouses in the business. From community theatre, city-run venues, and even private playhouses, Orange County is a constantly burgeoning area affluent in live entertainment. With so many different choices on where to go and what to see it’s easy to get lost, but rest assured Live OC has accumulated only the best a brightest of theatre’s shining stars and wrapped them up in one nice neat package. So draw back the curtain and start the show!
A Toast to the Coast
What is your ideal place or experience? Does it involve sipping delicious drinks while the ocean breeze blows through your hair as you’re served the finest foods money can buy? Sound appealing? Then we’ve got the perfect summer event.
The annual Taste of Newport, the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce’s annual three-day event, is set to kick off September 17th-19th. Showcasing over 30 local restaurants, wine from over 15 wineries, delicious cocktails and beer, as well as live entertainment, this event always is the talk of the town for weeks after.
Interview with Lil Jon
Live: I want to thank you for coming to the OC here at the Giant Orange Festival. Was it everything you expected and more?
Lil Jon: I’ve been to the OC plenty of times, I’m here a lot dealing with Oakley. Oakley is family with me, I have a couple of signature sunglasses with them, actually I was just here with Oakley a week ago doing something for the MLB All Star Game. Tonight it was like we were just chillin and like we were having a big house party. That’s what it was like tonight.
Inteview with Misty May-Treanor
Misty May-Treanor, reflects on life in her new autobiography and shares her lessons with others.
The night before the women’s beach volleyball final at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, Misty May-Treanor quietly reflected on the journey, which brought her thousands of miles from home.
Labor Day Planning
What comes to mind when you hear the words Labor Day? For most of us, it conjures memories of summer, barbecues, trips to the beach and for some the dreaded return of homework, tests and lectures. For others, Labor Day even signifies the start of the NFL season (although usually the first games take place the first Thursday post Labor Day).
No matter how you celebrate it, you don’t want to waste the last three-day weekend of summer! So, in order to insure you make the most of this glorious day of slacking and slouching, we suggest the following activities, each which guarantees a memorable 2010 Labor Day weekend.
Miss Newport Beach Pageant
If “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” then Newport Beach is a center of beauty that draws trendsetters from all over the world. With its seaside ambiance and natural splendor, it is the ideal venue for this celebration of feminine beauty represented in the Newport Beach Pageants. On August 29th, this year’s new and most exciting pageants will begin the events that lead to the crowns of Miss Newport Beach 2011, Miss Newport Beach Teen 2011, Little Miss, Junior Miss, and Mrs. Newport Beach.
Interview with the lovely Holly Madison
Live: First of all, I just wanted to say congratulations on all your success so far. It’s been quite the journey. Like most people who make their way to Hollywood you are not native to California. What was it like for you growing up in Prince of Wales Island, Alaska?
Irvine Lake Mud Run
“This race will have more mud pits than we ever had before!” race director Paul Rudman said of the 5k (3.8 mile) Irvine Lake Mud Run. “We’ll also be featuring the largest mud pit in Orange County that’s called The Big Watoosy. It’s going to be pretty phenomenal; it’s 145 feet long by 35 feet wide. It’s just massive, and the kids love it, oh my gosh!”
