My Whole30 Experience – The Day Before

by Rachel // February 16, 2021

Last year I started my health journey, I guess you could say. I went to an annual checkup and found that I weighed more than I’d ever weighed before and was over my ultimate “no-no” number. I was 206. I... Continue reading →

Disney’s Aladdin – Theatre Review

by Rachel // January 17, 2018

Disney’s Aladdin – Theatre Review By Rachel Flanagan Anthony Murphy Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann In 1992, Disney brought the animated classic “Aladdin” to life on movie screens. “Aladdin,” the story of a street urchin in the fictional city of... Continue reading →

Featured Article – The New Hollywood

by Rachel // January 3, 2018

Featured Article in Discover Hollywood Winter 2017 Magazine Issue: Winter 2017 The New Hollywood By: Rachel Flanagan Fender, Viacom and Neuehouse make historic Columbia Square a lively workplaceThe revitalization of Hollywood, long in the making, is now the “it” neighborhood once... Continue reading →

Pennywise the Dancing Clown

by Rachel // September 8, 2017

So mulling over IT…. I’ve had some time to consider… the movie. Before seeing it I liked the concept of separating the two. The mini series was a mini series. The film an adaption of the novel. No remakes. Two... Continue reading →

American Home – Theatre Review

by Rachel // August 31, 2017

American Home – Theatre Review By Rachel Flanagan As children, we often fail to appreciate the roof that is over our head and allows for sleepovers with friends or time spent with the family who shares that same roof. As... Continue reading →

Science Fiction – I am unsure what to do from moment to moment. My thoughts are scattered, always.

by Rachel // August 18, 2017

Brand New is a huge part of my history. If my original site still excited and I could access all of the goodness that was on there, I would probably have a bunch of photos and stories from those days.... Continue reading →

Any Night – Theatre Review

by Rachel // July 17, 2017

Any Night – Theatre Review By Rachel Flanagan Is it a sleepwalker’s nightmare or a sweet love story? Any Night at Sacred Fools Theater will have you hooked on finding out. Anna (Marie Fahlgren) is an attractive young woman looking... Continue reading →

Featured Article – The Hollywood Sign

by Rachel // July 4, 2017

Featured Article in Discover Hollywood Summer 2017 Magazine Issue: Summer 2017 The Hollywood Sign By: Rachel Flanagan By Rachel Flanagan The Hollywood Sign, one of the world’s iconic symbols, identifies the Entertainment Capital of the World and serves as a metaphor... Continue reading →

Apathy Killed the Cat – Theatre Review

by Rachel // June 26, 2017

Apathy Killed the Cat – Hollywood Fringe Festival Review By Rachel Flanagan Apathy Killed the Cat is a one-act play written and directed by Ryan Lisman and premiering at the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. The play centers around an unstable... Continue reading →

Review: Loot Crate – June

by Rachel // June 23, 2017

The June Loot Crate was Alter Ego and I forgot to pass for the month. I really want to check out the Harry Potter Loot Crate… and I REALLY want to try the Cat Lady Box, but I never have the extra... Continue reading →

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