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Like the water, LA needs a filter. LA.com is your BFF when it comes to knowing the ins and outs of this sometimes lonely city. It's a modern city guide that's updated every day with new places to see, things to do, fashion to buy, clubs to invade and restaurants to chow down in. And, perhaps most importantly, gossip galore.

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When Marley Shelton isn't busy starring in films such as Sin City and Grindhouse, she can be found exploring the city. She tells LA.com about her favorite spots.

Music:

VENUES
Troubadour
The Music Box @ Fonda
Spaceland
The Echo
The Knitting Factory
Greek Theatre
Hollywood Bowl
The Wiltern
Hotel Cafe
Silverlake Lounge
Avalon
House of Blues
Key Club
Whisky a Go Go
The Roxy Theatre
Largo
Amoeba Music
Cafe-Club Fais Do-Do
The El Rey Theatre
The Gibson Amphitheatre
The Mint
The Vanguard
The Viper Room

Movies:

Laurel Canyon, Mulholland Dr., Los Angeles Plays Itself, Chinatown, LA Confidential, LA Story, Rize, Less Than Zero, Rebel Without a Cause, Clueless, Dogtown and Z-Boys, S.W.A.T., The Aviator, Boyz n the Hood, The Player, Collateral, Sunset Boulevard, Broken Hearts Club, Troop Beverly Hills, Pretty Woman, Scream 3, Die Hard, Mommie Dearest, Adaptation, Swimming With the Sharks, 40-Year-Old Virgin, Two Days in the Valley, Happy Endings, Million Dollar Baby

THEATERS
Los Feliz 3
Vista Theatre
El Capitan Theatre
Aero Theatre
ArcLight Cinemas
Egyptian Theatre
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Cinespace

Television:

" Beverly Hills 90210 ,"
"The Price is Right,"
"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,"
"Entourage,"
" Melrose Place ,"
"Jay Leno," " Baywatch ,"
"Jimmy Kimmel,"
"Bill Maher,"
"Curb Your Enthusiasm,"
" Six Feet Under ,"
"The Comeback,"
"Blind Date,"
"Real World: Los Angeles"

TV Taping Tickets
TV Locations

Books:

Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis,
Death by Hollywood by Steven Bochco,
The Assistants by Robin Lynn Williams,
Shopgirl by Steve Martin,
Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion,
Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion,
The Mailroom by David Rensin,
Little Girl Lost by Drew Barrymore

BOOKSTORES
Arcana Books on the Arts Book Soup
Bodhi Tree Bookstore
Dutton's Brentwood Bookstore
Golden Apple Comics
Larry Edmunds Bookshop
Lobal Orning
Dawson's Book Shop
Skylight Books
Storyopolis
Taschen
Traveler's Bookcase
Vroman's Bookstore

My Blog

Stuart Weitzman: Celebrity Shoe Auction

Soles for the soul...read more here
Posted by LA.com on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:27:00 PST

Unleashing the Claws

Female sneaker heads can now rejoice...(more here)
Posted by LA.com on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 05:22:00 PST

Tonight's Top Five: Jump Over the Hump

1. An Evening with Graphic Designer Chip Kidd at the Los Angeles Central Library....(more here)...
Posted by LA.com on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:54:00 PST

Now Say it Five Times Fast

Country folk rock diva Lucinda Williams has just announced she will be playing five nights at the El Rey Theatre in September, where she will play a different...(more here)...
Posted by LA.com on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:02:00 PST

Goss Daily: Royal Behinds

Kate Moss is doing things Hilton-style (read: sextape!!)...(more here)
Posted by LA.com on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:32:00 PST

The Beat Goes On

BPM magazine lived up to its name last night at the Avalon where the publication celebrated its 11th anniversary. The theme was greenFord Escape Hybrid sponsored and chauffeured celebs...(more here)...
Posted by LA.com on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:53:00 PST

No Noni, But Lots of Pretty Dresses

Melrose Heights was buzzing with fashionable folk last night at the Decadestwo party...(more here)
Posted by LA.com on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 04:08:00 PST

The Valley Gets Posh

Victoria "Posh" Beckham wasted little time in exploring the distant reaches of her new home city...(more here)
Posted by LA.com on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:41:00 PST

Tonight's Top Five: Lovin' Spoon

1. Spoon and The Watson Twins at Cinespace...(more here)
Posted by LA.com on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 05:22:00 PST

I See You Baby, Shaking That Nalgas

While many people may still be wondering what one hand clapping really sounds like, we've always wondered what the sound of about 18,000 people dancing is. And the answer is...(more here)...
Posted by LA.com on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:43:00 PST