Java With Javelyn At The Unurban Cafe

Javelyn, who plays ukelele, keyboards and guitar is nothing short of remarkable. Photo by Diana Ligon. By Bernard Samms Indie Music, largely ignored by major labels, was on display October 20th, 2012 at the Unurban Cafe in Santa Monica. Hosted by mega-talented singer/songwriter Javelyn, the evening...

December 14th, 2012 | Entertainment | Read More

Muay Thai In America

Cover photo-a fighter is handled by his corner. Photo-Tania Anderson. A fighter is bloodied in the first bout of the evening. Photo by Andre D. Cohen. By Tania Anderson and Buddy Sampson Marina Del Rey, CA- In honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s 85th birthday, Muay Thai boxers competed in a Mixed...

December 7th, 2012 | Sports | Read More

Barack Obama Wins Second Term as President

President Barack Obama greets his supporters in Chicago. Photo by Jeff Haynes/Reuters. In a hotly contested election campaign, Barack Obama won re-election for a second term as President of the United States. Shortly after the polls closed on the West Coast, several networks, including CNN, MSNBC, ABC-TV,...

November 7th, 2012 | News2 | Read More

Commentary-Let’s Seize This Moment

Let's Seize The Moment-Vote for Obama, November 6, 2012. By Buddy Sampson The moment is finally here. It is the eve of the 2012 Presidential Election, and Americans are faced with a crucial decision. For many, it is a difficult choice, especially those that are still struggling in our sagging...

November 6th, 2012 | Commentary | Read More

America’s Mayors: A Clear Economic Choice in this Election

The 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. Huffington Post // Mayor Anthony Foxx, Charlotte; Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee; Mayor Bob Buckhorn, Tampa; Mayor Michael Coleman, Columbus; Mayor Michael Hancock, Denver; Mayor Stephanie Miner, Syracuse; Mayor Michael Nutter, Philadelphia; Mayor...

November 3rd, 2012 | News2 | Read More

President Barack Obama Deserves Four More Years-Commentary

Governor Mitt Romney (L) and President Barack Obama. Credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/GettyImages. First, before I go any further, we, The Scoop LA, enthusiastically support the Re-Election of President Barack Obama. And President Obama needs you. Without your vote, he cannot win. Barack Obama has done...

October 24th, 2012 | Commentary | Read More

Endeavour Completes Mission 26

Cover Photo- Endeavour flies over Long Beach, California. Inside photo- Endeavour travels down Manchester Ave en route to the California Science Museum. Both photos by Kim Webster. By Kim Webster Space Shuttle Endeavour has logged in nearly 123 million flight miles and orbited the earth almost...

October 24th, 2012 | Columnists, Community News, Kim's Kronicles | Read More

The Nikhil Korula Band Rocks The Stage At The House Of Blues In Los Angeles

Nikhil Korula performing at The House of Blues. October 22, 2012 Rock, Reggae and Blues A standing room only crowd turned out last night for The Nikhil Korula Band at The House of Blues on the Sunset Strip. In another stellar performance, Korula and his band knocked it out of the park with a...

October 24th, 2012 | Entertainment, News2 | Read More

Ronnie Watson- Sketching His Way To Success

Cover and Inside Photo- Ronnie Watson. His specialty? Sketching the Female Form. Impressions of the female form and figure art have been mainstays of the art community, arguably, since the first drawings were created. Many artists, for example, Alberto Vargas, who illustrated nude portraits for Playboy...

October 22nd, 2012 | Style | Read More

Javelyn Jav Performs at the Unurban Cafe

Javelyn Jav, a sensational singer, songwriter and actress, will grace the stage at the Unurban Cafe in Santa Monica, 3301 Pico Blvd. on October 20th at 8PM. Guest starring on bass is The Scoop LA's Publisher Buddy Sampson along with rapper Tony B. Conscious. Cover- A mere $3! Buddy Sampson.

October 17th, 2012 | Entertainment | Read More