In Mank, 1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing wit and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish Citizen Kane. The Netflix film is directed by David Fincher and stars Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Arliss Howard and Charles Dance. With over 25 years as a worldwide presence in major motion pictures, Oldman is also known to … [Read more...] about Gary Oldman Garners 3rd Award from Palm Springs Film Fest
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Land Rover Defender Packs a Range of Luxury Amenities
How will the Defenders be distinguishable this growing family? In short, they’ll be the most rugged Land Rovers in their size and price range. The 110 and 90 pay homage to their forebearers with big, round-ish headlamps, cliff-like rear ends, external spare tires, and optional contrasting roof treatments, complete with skinny clerestory windows. However, they’re neither as … [Read more...] about Land Rover Defender Packs a Range of Luxury Amenities
A Date Stars in Appetizers at Greater Palm Springs Restaurants
Shields Date Sliders The most decadent date-centic offering at The Café at Shields Date Garden, the nearly century-old date farm in Indio, is its signature burger topped with blue cheese, bacon, and sautéed Deglet Noor dates, known for their honey-like taste. For a mini-but-mighty version, try this slider duo offered on the happy hour menu.cafe.shieldsdategarden.com … [Read more...] about A Date Stars in Appetizers at Greater Palm Springs Restaurants
Fireplaces Give Off a Reassuring Radiance to a Desert Home
Before the built-in bookcases and humble fireplaces inside one of the original Movie Colony homes warmed Rocky Rochon’s heart, the interior designer was in a contingent contract on a midcentury property by architect Donald Wexler. Now, as he basks in the comforting glow of his home built in 1935, Rochon feels only gratitude toward the cash buyer who bought the Wexler out from … [Read more...] about Fireplaces Give Off a Reassuring Radiance to a Desert Home
Bike Palm Springs Owners Give 3 Tips on How to Have Wheel Fun
Side Hustle “The city of Palm Springs is very bike friendly, and there’s several well-marked paths, lanes, and routes. If you’re feeling adventurous, the biggest is a 20-mile loop that goes around the entire city. You can usually find your way around Palm Springs without needing to bike on any of the main roads.” Pit Stop “When people are biking around, they usually want … [Read more...] about Bike Palm Springs Owners Give 3 Tips on How to Have Wheel Fun