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· Not only do you most likely know that Defamer Hall-of-Famer Kathy Griffin starts a four-night run at the Kodak Theater, you probably have tickets for all four nights. But, you know, just in case.
· Be the lucky fan whom Kanye West tells to "eat shit and die" tonight at Power 106's Cali Christmas Bash at the Gibson Amphitheater.
· Ex-Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello has a boy band! They're called The Nightwatchman, and they bring their sweet, sexy sound to the El Rey for... oh, fuck it. It's just Morello and his guitar, and he's probably pissed off about something. For a more lilting pop escapade, Of Montreal is at the House of Blues.
· Novelist Michael Cunningham will read and discuss and read some more at the Hammer Museum's "Some Favorite Writers" series.