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· Music round-up: Bjork at the Nokia Theatre; Ben Lee at the El Rey; Velvet Revolver and Alice in Chains at the Gibson Amphitheatre; Jesca Hoop at the Troubadour.
· At the Steve Allen Theater, Seth McFarlane, Ed Helms, Emily "Bones" Deschanel, Nick Kroll, and too many others to list are putting on The Strike Show, a live comedy variety extravaganza to benefit members of the industry affected by the strike.
· Can't afford the expensive present your love one is demanding for Christmas? Head to the Wrap Up Your Words workshop tonight and learn how to shame their materialism with the gift of a finely crafted story or poem.