I miss hanging out at bar shows and in green rooms-basically any ad hoc social context that involves talking shit with a mix of dear friends and new acquaintances. art galleries are open by appointment, but I miss art openings. (Just kidding Toots, I love you and will do whatever you ask as an audience member.)Ĭhristina Catherine L.A. I was supposed to see Toots and the Maytals at Reggae Night this summer. He is just the most inspiring performer, I can’t wait to see him again-although Toots does do a lot of call-and-response stuff and even after things are “back to normal”… I don’t think I’m gonna be feeling that as much. Paul place I’d most like to get back to is the Hollywood Bowl, it’s such a magical venue. I know it’s good because I took my parents there one time and they weren’t mad. I would eat at Woodlands in Chatsworth-it has the most authentic vegetarian South Indian food I’ve had in California. Photographs: Mandee Johnson PhotographyĬhinedu comedy club homes and the Staples Center! I can’t wait to see live sports and performances again!

Clockwise from top left: Chinedu Unaka, Sahana Srinivasan, Christina Catherine Martinez, Paul Danke. Below, these are the comedy clubs, neighborhood hangouts and city landmarks that they’d love to return to once L.A.’s reopening plans get back on track. comedians (who we also checked in with to see how they’ve coped with more time at home). We were curious what’s topping Angelenos’ out-and-about bucket lists for when life returns to something sort of like normal, so we reached out to our favorite rising L.A. And, with the slumber-party–like days of stay-at-home far behind us, we’ll be honest: We’re really starting to pine for a night out at the places that make us most love L.A.

It’s been months since we’ve set foot inside of a museum or gone out to see a movie, concert or comedy show (that wasn’t from within our cars).

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