LA2DAY's Top 10 Articles for the Week of August 10th
By LA2DAY FOR LA2DAY.COM 17 Aug 2008

For the week of August 10th, here's what you've been reading:
1. THIS WEEKEND: BE BAD. FEEL GOOD. by Jordan Whitley in Nightlife
"Got the urge to live life on the edge this weekend? (Or at least live vicariously.) We sure do."
2. RESTAURANT REVIEW: GUS'S BBQ SPICES UP SOUTH PASADENA by Kat Kittredge in Dining
"For those of you willing to trade the glitz and glam of the Westside for the tree-lined streets and Craftsman charm of the Eastside, here's a reason to get your bad selves over to South Pasadena..."
3. THE NEED FOR SPEED: PRE-FAB DATING IN LA by Rebecca Mendelsohn Leib in Nightlife
"I promise you speed dating isn't creepy. What started as a dare has led to a slight personal fanaticism in the realm of pre-fab matchmaking."
4. THE PICTORIAL: ROLLER DISCO FASHION by Samantha Nguyen in Fashion
"Toss off the Blahniks, cast aside Mister Jimmy Choo, say au revoir to Louboutin! If you want to be chic amongst these lads and lasses, lace up your skates and start practicing your hustle: it's time to Roller Disco."
5. THE HYPE: THE SWEET SUNNY "SOUTH" by Gena Oppenheim in Nightlife
"The South, although just three months in the making, has already established a hearty name for itself, nestled in the heart of Santa Monica."
6. THE LOOK: MEAGAN GOOD by Dorielle Hammonds in Fashion
"Simple and chic are the two words that describe Meagan Good's style. Bloggers seems to have a love/hate relationship with the Hollywood actress' fashion choices because you never know what to expect from her."
7. WE LOVE: SAG STRIKE SURVIVORS by Chris Virnig in Movies
"Okay, so it's a bit presumptuous to assume that a SAG strike is a foregone conclusion. For sure, it'll be interesting to see what impact, if any, the Kate Walsh led "United for Strength" group has in its ongoing dissention with SAG leadership."
8. THE LIST: THE TOP 5 OLYMPIC MOVIES by James Famera in Movies
"Couch potatoes beware, for the next few weeks your insufferable primetime programming will be interrupted by the long cold embrace of Olympic coverage. But fear not!"
9. SUMMER BUDGET BEAUTY BAG by Marisa Lynch in Health & Beauty
"It's budget week and we're on the hunt to find the most perfect non-break-the-bank products that will keep us looking and feeling good this August as we skim down the aisles of Rite Aid instead of makeup counters Bloomie's."
10. WE HATE: DESIGNER JEANS by Dana Poblete in Fashion
"Think of all the things $200 can get you: 33 dinners at India Sweets and Spices; 80 bottles of Rimmel 60-second nail polish; 100 bottles of Smartwater; 133 PBRs at the Cha Cha; even a 3-week supply of gas..."




































