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Carefree Photos of California's Venice Beach Surfers
Photographer Matthew Brookes captures the idyllic lives of surfers who live along the West Coast in search of the next wave.
Grilled Octopus with Braised Black-Eyed Peas Recipe
Tender, steak-like octopus gets topped with a spicy Guajillo chile sauce and homemade pesto, and rests on a bed of nicely stewed black-eyed peas.
How to Eat Poke Like a Muscle Beach Body Builder
I went to Venice Beach in pursuit of some of LA's best poke, but it was Muscle Beach's hard bodies that showed me the proper way to enjoy this Hawaiian treat.
Meet the Reformed Gangsters Trying to Save Venice Beach from Gentrification
Matty Matheson hangs out with the LA locals behind Born x Raised, and Meg Gill samples New York's finest home brews Thursday on VICELAND.
This Sci-Fi Short Wants You To Meet a Giant Alien and Find Yourself
An enormous alien lumbers through Los Angeles and people have no idea what to do.
The 8 Most Essential Places to Eat in Venice Beach
Venice has treasures old and new when it comes to its restaurants and bars, from crazy-hyped Gjelina to the classic appeal of The Great Western Steak & Hoagie.
This Beer Company By the Beach Is Hoping Its Lager Will Start a Revolution
House Beer definitely isn’t the best beer you’ve ever tasted but on that same note, it tastes a hell of a lot better than the gallons of the skunky lagers you shotgunned as a teenager.
Why There's a Controversy Surrounding This Artisanal Bakery in Venice
California's Venice beach is changing fast, with Google, Snapchat, and more high-end restaurants taking up more of its real estate every day. Meet the young, baker entrepreneur who has been the poster child for the area's transformation.
The LAPD Had a Wild Town Hall About the Shooting of Brandon Glenn
City officials who showed up to take questions were the recipients of an outpouring of rage and sadness.
Meet the Woman Fighting for the Right to Go Topless in LA
Melissa Diner thinks that the law banning the areolas of "female persons" could use some tweaking.
Tourist Trap: We Sent Flosstradamus to the Venice Boardwalk to Ask People How They Turn Up
The trap originators found ravers, hippies, rappers, juggalos. But most importantly, they found themselves.
One of the Stars of '10 Things I Hate About You' Started a Religion
Andrew Keegan, of 10 Things I Hate About You fame, recently started a church in Venice Beach, California. We visited it to find out why he swapped his acting career to lead a religion.