OooOoOoOoOoOoOoo: Halloweeeeeeen in LA is cominnnnnggggg. What does that mean? Some Halloweeny shit, some normal stuff. Lots of art shows are closing, some art shows are opening, there are some concerts, and you can even hear from an author who made a graphic novel about Barack Obama. When and where and who and how? Find out in THE RECEP!!

Friday, October 26
• Matthew Dear and Light Asylum are playing. Totally dying to go to this.
• Dee Dee Ramone’s Subliminal Projects show has its reception today.
• Rad film screening MIA is happening tonight.

Saturday, October 27
• Peter Wu’s show opens today.
• Ken Gonzales-Day’s Luis de Jesus show opens, too.
• Matt Lipps’ rad show at UCR comes down today.
• Andy Freeberg’s fun photos come down today.
• No more laughs at The Company.
• Mary Weatherford’s amazing LAXART show ends today.
• Tomorrowland at CSUN opens and will be rad.
• A tribute show to Screamin Jaw Hawkins is happening today.
• The LACAC wants to help you artists today!!
• Pink Party 2012 is tonight–with Retna!
• Wirsthaus’ Oktoberfest finally draws to an end today.
• Dee Dee Ramone at Subliminal Projects is now open!

Sunday, October 28
• There’s another little glasses sale on Melrose–this time at Guise!
• Take your kids to the Hammer to see Where The Wild Things Are!
• Steven Weissman will be speaking and signing books at Skylight with Ron Regé Jr.

H A L L O W E E N
• Friday, Saturday, and Halloween you can get candy and wine at Vintage Enoteca!
• Saturday the luxurious Yelloween is at Fig & Olive.
• Saturday, BoobyTrap is having a mystical Halloween celebration.
• Benoit & Sergio (THE BEST.) are having a Halloween show in LA.
• Saturday, KCRW Masquerade!! This will be fun.
• Revenge Of The Ninja is open Saturday, Sunday, and Halloween.
• Monday is Type or Treat at Poketo!
• Have some Compartes chocolates at Cecconi on Halloween
• Need a costume? Am Appy has you covered.
• Don’t want Am Appy? Try It’s A Wrap.
• Palihouse is having a Masquerade.
• You can always go to a haunted house, too.
• …and we can’t forget about Trick-Or-Treating!

Coming Up This Week
• Tuesday, October Crush at Napa Valley Grille.
• Wednesday, Eli Langer’s rad show ends.
• Friday, there will be a screening of Bulletproof (which is the basis of the Xeno Documentary).

Selected Ongoing Items
• Miss our pop-up? Check out how it went here!
• Light up your room with the L-Lamp.
• You should listen to Cayucas.
• An interesting New York Times article on Jeffrey Deitch.
• Check out ReCut Supply.
• Alika Cooper and Anna Mayer’s Night Gallery show is still up.
• Listen to this Suzanne Kraft mix.
• You guys should check out Thom Dolan.
• A.L. Steiner’s Puppies & Babies is open!
• The new double-billed CB1 show is up.
• You could win money by making a design for Coca Cola.
• Catch Shadowsisters at Otherwild.
• L.A> Skin & Ink at CAFAM is still going.
• The Parish has a new breakfast and happy hour.
• MOCAtv!
• Watch this!
• Buy this!
• Read this!