“Southern Baptist Sissies” opens The Palm Springs Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Sept. 19 with director Del Shores, a popular figure in town thanks to the success of “Sordid Lives”.
Katherine LaNasa Makes a Splash in 'Jayne Mansfield's Car'
Actress gains new confidence from supportive cast, director Billy Bob Thornton
Nailing her performance in “Jayne Mansfield’s Car” against top male leads like Billy Bob Thornton, Robert Duvall and Kevin Bacon proved a tremendous confidence builder for Katherine LaNasa.
Cows, Buckhorn Sheep and Now, Idyllwild Deer Sightings
Art project to dot mountain community landscape
The ‘Idyllwild Deer Sightings’ Project debuts Sept. 15, showcasing the work of 22 Idyllwild artists who painted bucks, does and fawns for the first public art project by the Idyllwild Art Alliance.
AmDocs Saw Potential of "The Trials of Muhammad Ali" Early
Vetting process unveils 'powerful package'
American Documentary Film Festival Director Teddy Grouya recalls director Bill Siegel’s powerful pitch to gain funding for his documentary, ‘The Trials of Muhammad Ali’.
Shared Past Brings The Dangers, Cracker Back Together
Bands to take stage during annual 'Campout'
The ninth annual Cracker-Camper Van Beethoven “Camp Out” will be reunion of sorts for The Dangers, an Inland Empire band formed in 1979, and Cracker at Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneertown.
Dana Goldberg Stays True to Herself, and Comedy
Channels laughs to benefit HIV/AIDS, LGBT equality
Gay comedian Dana Goldberg has gone from winning her high school talent show at age 17 with 10 minutes of her own material to sharing the stage with President Obama.
Editors' Picks: 10 Things to Do, Sept. 9-15
What are your plans? Here's our suggestions
Editors’ Picks helps plan out your week in Palm Springs and the desert resort cities with concerts, events, restaurants, nightlife, clubs and the world of entertainment only found in the desert.
Film Spotlights Muhammad Ali Outside the Boxing Ring
AmDocs funding saw initial promise of film
Former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali never saw himself as a civil rights leader despite his four-year struggle in the 1960s spotlighted in the documentary, “The Trials of Muhammad Ali”.
Publisher’s Letter
Welcome to the 2013/2014 Palm Springs Life Desert Living Edition.
A Feast for the Eyes
A valley of world-class art stimulates and inspires all year
Great destinations have great art, and the Greater Palm Springs area is no exception.