Articles by Steve Martin
Bellagio's Epicurean Epicenter Series - A Unique Evening With Bellagio Executive Chef Edmund Wong
Bellagio’s 2012 Epicurean Epicenter Series concludes on Saturday, November 10th. The final event of this amazing series will feature the cuisine of Bellagio Executive Chef Edmund Wong that will be paired with a selection of premium Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs from Patz & Hall Vineyards
HARD Haunted Mansion Day of the Dead Giveaway
HARD Haunted Mansion and new DJ culture online destination DJZ.com, which launches on Halloween, is hosting a photo contest that gives EDM fans the chance to win two VIP tickets to this year’s HARD Haunted Mansion Day of the Dead event on November 3rd and the opportunity to meet and introduce a headlining set by Major Lazer
Official TWILIGHT SAGA Fan Convention – Experience Everything That is TWILIGHT
TWILIGHT fans can enjoy everything that is the TWILIGHT SAGA this weekend as Creation Entertainment brings The Official TWILIGHT SAGA Fan Convention to Burbank for one final event. This must attend event will be held Saturday and Sunday, November 3 and 4 and will take place at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel
The Oven Restaurant Review - A Big Taste of New York in L.A.
Tossing the term New York Style pizza with any Pizzeria is as commonplace as tossing the accompanying pizza dough in the air. Just having the description is not enough, you have to provide the flavors and the vibe that you will find in New York to convince even Californians that you are serving up this authentic and unique pizza style and The Oven in Torrance has done just that
Localicious Fundraiser – A Wine and Food Tasting to Benefit FamilyFarmed.org
Localicious, an intimate wine and food tasting fundraiser that will benefit www.FamilyFarmed.org celebrates the flavors and personalities that make up the Santa Monica Farmers Markets and will be held Sunday, November 4th at Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica from 6-9 p.m
Halloween 2012 - Scares and Plenty More
Halloween has plenty of frightening events in store for you this year, but don't worry, even if you don't like a good scare there is plenty on the calendar for you to enjoy this Halloween. Splash Magazines has put together a list of some of the best scares, parties and cocktails for you to enjoy this Halloween
OurSkinny Weight Loss Program - Losing Weight Does Not Get Any Easier
When it comes to sticking to a weight loss program or just trying to manage your calories to stay at your optimal weight, it isn’t always lack of willpower or snacking, but it could come down to not being prepared. Making sure you have your program all set and ready to go is key and the OurSkinny Weight Loss Program makes sticking to your diet as easy as grab-and-go
LogitechUE Giveaway and Concert at Capitol Records Tower
LogitechUE will be showcasing their latest music lineup on October 25th at the legendary Capitol Records Tower. This is a rare opportunity for Splash Magazine readers to get a behind the scenes tour of Capitol Studios. Logitech UE has partnered with Splash Magazines to give five lucky readers each a pair of tickets to attend this amazing event
Hollywood CityPASS Giveaway – The Only Ticket You Need to Visit Hollywood
If the excitement and glamour of Tinseltown have you yearning for a star-studded getaway, check out a Hollywood CityPASS® ticket booklet. The CityPASS is a great way to take in all of the sights and sounds of Hollywood at a discount. CityPASS has teamed up with Splash Magazines Worldwide to give three lucky winners each a pair of the Hollywood CityPASS ticket booklets
National Vodka Day - Make Your Vodka Unique on This Special Day
If any spirit deserved its own day, it has to be Vodka, In 2011, roughly 62 million 9-liter cases of vodka were sold in the U.S – the most of any spirit category. You can choose from flavor-infused or natural, made from potatoes or wheat. Whatever your choice, the flavors that can be combined with vodka are endless
National Sake Day – Celebrate the "Wine of Japan"
Having a specific day to celebrate a spirit is a great way to promote any liqueur. National Sake Day is a little different, this is not something most people have in their liquor cabinet or that they will order up at the local bar, which makes this day truly special. Whether it is to see how sake can be transformed, to pair it with food or just to try it for the first time, this sometimes forgotten rice wine
3rd Annual Food & Wine All-Star Weekend – The Best of Las Vegas Wrapped Up in One Weekend
Las Vegas is bringing together some of the most famous chefs in world and will be combining their amazing food with a wide assortment of unforgettable spirits for the 3rd Annual Food & Wine All-Star Weekend, October 5-7
Monster DNA Headphones - Changing the Way You Listen to Music
Listening to music is one thing, but really experiencing the sounds is something completely different. You might think all that you do with music is listen to it, but Monster DNA Headphones wants your music to be more than that, they want to transport you to a concert, take you in the studio and hear those chords in a way you have never heard them before
K-1 Kickboxing 2012 U.S. Grand Prix Championship – Ticket Giveaway
K-1 Kickboxing is coming to Los Angeles as K-1 Rising 2012 will be taking place at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on Saturday, September 8th. K-1 Kickboxing has teamed up with Splash Magazines Worldwide to give you the chance to win one of ten pair regular seating tickets and one grand prize of a four pack of ringside tickets
Fresh Griller Restaurant Review - Fresh, Fast, Healthy and Tasty
Fast food has become an epidemic as people are trying to do everything faster these days, including eat. While that might be a boom for the fast food industry it certainly isn’t a good thing for your health or waistline. The newly opened Fresh Griller in Santa Ana has taken the concept of fast food and turned it on its head. The food will get to you fast at Fresh Griller but you won’t find anything greasy or unhealthy, you will find clean and healthy flavors that will make your turn your nose up every time you pass a fast food restaurant
GUESS Jeans - Celebrating 30 Years of Fashion
GUESS is turning 30 and to help celebrate they are launching the “DenimIsOurWorld.com” microsite that will allow you a behind-the-scenes look at GUESS. GUESS also has partnered with the fashion DIY website, “PS I Made This” which allows you to submit your repurposed jeans
Skincare by Alana - Win Alana’s “5 To Survive”
The summer might be winding down, but there is still plenty of time to enjoy the sun and to make sure your skin enjoys it as well, Splash Magazines and Skincare by Alana have teamed up to give one lucky winner Alana’s “5 To Survive” travel summer picks for 2012
Serendipity 3 Restaurant Review - Enticing You with More than Just Sweetness
Serendipity 3 is known throughout Las Vegas as being home to some to some of the most decadent and unique desserts on the Strip. If you look no further than the desert menu you would be overlooking a flavorful menu as well as missing the opportunity to taste some ingredients that are being grown right outside of Serendipity 3’s front door
Back to School Snacks – Healthy and Tasty Alternatives
The school year is already upon us and that means it is time for packing lunches and having snacks in the house for the kids after a long day of classes. Snacks no longer have to be unhealthy, there are a number of snacks on the market that are not only healthy, but will also satisfy everyone’s taste buds
Sunset Strip Music Festival Giveaway – Sponsored by Church of Rock Confessional hosted by got2b
The summer can't be complete without the 2012 Sunset Strip Music Festival and this year it is being headlined by; The Offspring, Marilyn Manson, Steve Aoki and Bad Religion. In addition to the two outdoor stages between San Vicente and Doheny, you will find vendors, VIP rooftop lounge, VIP areas in The Roxy and Key Club, beer garden, autograph tent and interactive experiences all day on The Strip
Kettle Brand Chips - 30th Birthday Giveaway
The Potato Chip that packs a crunch like no other, Kettle Brand Chips, is celebrating 30 years of producing their famous all natural, flavorful kettle-cooked potato chips and all of the amazing flavors that have been created over the years.
D.O.C.G. Restaurant Review – Unique Flavors with Las Vegas Flair
D.O.C.G. by Scott Conant could not have asked for a more fitting location than The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. A marriage created in a very hip and trendy heaven, D.O.C.G. created a restaurant that epitomizes what a trip to Las Vegas is all about, a laid back and fun atmosphere while also serving up creative world-class food
2012 Olympics - Best Places to Catch the Games (Other than London)
The 2012 Olympic Games are upon us and while the majority of the United States can't witness the games in person, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the games without using your passport. We have compiled a list of a few of the best places to visit to not only watch the games
Aria Resort & Casino Cocktails - Pouring Creativity into Your Cocktail
Las Vegas is home to some of the most creative and famous chefs in the world and the food that they create inside of their restaurants are just as impressive as the lineup of chefs. While you can treat yourself to almost any decadent dish that you could imagine, your taste buds are likely to be just as impressed by the inventive drinks that you will find on the cocktail menu
National Tequila Day - Celebrate with More Than Just a Shot
You might know Tequila as just a shot of liquor, but there is more to it than pointing at a bottle and throwing back a shot. Tequila has a long and storied history and with it you will find countless varities as well as many cocktails that feature Teaquila. National Tequila day is July 23rd and it is the perfect day to be a little adventurous with choice of Tequila
Brain Balance Achievement Center – A New Approach in Addressing Neurobehavioral and Learning Issues
The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette’s, Asperger’s and Autism Spectrum Disorders is growing every year. Trying to find a better approach to working on these issues is always the main concern of any parent with a child that has these issues, but the Brain Balance Achievement Center has created a unique approach to help address this issue
All Inclusive Collection - The Only All Inclusive Hard Rock Hotels in Mexico and Dominican Republic
Not only has Aventura Cove (soon to be rebranded Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in early 2013) created the ultimate kid setting, but it is taking the vacation for the entire family to another level. What is in store for travelers will be the revolutionizing of the all inclusive vacation, as guests will be treated to the newly created All Inclusive Collection. You will soon be experiencing all the glamour and glitz that you have come to expect from the Hard Rock Hotels
Ronco Rotisserie Giveaway – One Lucky Winner Per Day in the Month of July
The record heat that has hit this summer has made cooking unbearable but there is a smart and healthy solution. The Ronco Rotisserie, so easy and perfect to make your kitchen stay as short as possible and to make your summer even better Ronco is giving away one Ronco Rotisserie per day in the month of July
Fourth of July - The Who, What and Where of this Special Day
The Fourth of July is so much more than a typical holiday. You have to begin by honoring the United States and all that it is but the best part of that is all that goes with it. Family, friends, barbeques, cocktails, the beach, this is just one day to take in the summer sun and enjoy. To make this day even better we have put together a list of some of our favorite things to make this day even more memorable
Orthaheel Footwear - Giving You Your Feet Back
Summer is the time of the year when you spend more time on your feet than any other time, whether it is on a vacation, a hike, the beach, trying to get into shape or just going for a walk to enjoy the weather. That simple walk sometimes for a large portion of people can lead to pain in your back, knees and feet, but just using the proper footwear can alleviate a large portion of these problems. Orthaheel has put the research into creating the footwear that will allow you to enjoy being on your feet again
- Friday August 1st
- 12:00 PM | Free LOST Exhibit at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, For a Limited Time Only!
- 8:30 PM | Bellydance Evolution presents Alice In Wonderland
- 8:30 PM | A Midsummer Night's Dream at ZJU Theatre
- 9:00 PM | Havana 59
- Saturday August 2nd
- 7:00 AM | Hugh Hefner's 'Midsummer Night's Dream' Party at the Playboy Mansion!
- 12:00 PM | Free LOST Exhibit at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, For a Limited Time Only!
- 12:00 PM | Free Weekend Screenings from the Paley Center Archive on the Big Screen!
- 7:00 PM | 12th Annual Plate by Plate Tasting Benefit
- 11:00 PM | Festival of Living Art! at ZJU Theatre
