November 4, 2013 - The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and James Blunt are stopping by CityWalk to talk with ExtraTV today

Celebrities are stopping by CityWalk to meet fans and do their interviews with Extra today!  Look for the Extra flags or ask the friendly staff at CityWalk where they're filming.  The schedule for the day includes the following:

• The cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills are scheduled to arrive at 9:30 a.m. and discuss their show.  The interview will be conducted at the Globe Fountain outside of Universal Studios.

• Singer James Blunt is scheduled to arrive at 1:00 p.m. and discuss his new CD Moon Landing and have a live musical performance.  The interview will be conducted at the Globe Fountain outside of Universal Studios.

 CityWalk is located at 100 Universal City Plaza in Universal City and directions can be found here.  If you're planning on attending these appearances, please call CityWalk at (818) 622-9841 to confirm the schedule and/or check Extra's website.  Occasionally, times change or celebrities are rescheduled.

December 7, 2012 - Jane Lynch, Mark Hamill and Kenny G will be reading Elfbot tonight in Glendale

Jane Lynch, Mark Hamill, Kenny G and Jim Cummings are all stopping by Barnes & Noble at The Americana at Brand to read the new children's Nook book Elfbot at 7:00 PM!

The Americana at Brand is located at 889 Americana Way in Glendale and directions can be found here.  For further information, please call Barnes & Noble at (818) 545-9146.

***Update***  Heard that some who are calling Barnes & Noble are being told Mark Hamill isn't confirmed as appearing tonight.  Mark was scheduled for an interview with Extra he skipped the night of the night Sushi Girl premiered.  He's scheduled to attend, but your mileage may vary.  None of these appearances are ever a sure thing, but a a few other sites (here and here) are also reporting that he's scheduled to attend.

March 2, 2012 - The Vivian Girls are performing a free outdoor concert tonight at The Grove

 The Vivian Girls will be performing a free outdoor concert tonight in The Park at The Grove starting at 7:00 PM!  The Grove is located at 189 The Grove Drive and directions can be found here.  For any additional information, please call The Grove at (323) 900-8080.

November 22, 2011 - Huge FREE Christmas celebration at CityWalk today with a tree lighting, concert & MORE

Universal CityWalk Hollywood has a huge celebration planned to start the Christmas season from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM !   This free celebration is being held at the 5 Towers outdoor arena. They're lighting their 40' Christmas tree with 100,000 lights, a live concert, light shows and virtual snow!  The concert will feature Richard Marx, Cody Simpson, Diana DeGarmo, Jasmine Villegas will be performing with Jimmy Bennett, the L.A. Gospel Choir and more! 


Universal CityWalk Hollywood is located at 1000 Universal Studios Boulevard in Universal City and directions can be found here.

November 19. 2011 - HUGE free Christmas tree lighting, concert and Santa Claus appearance in Santa Monica tonight

Photo courtesy of Jonathan G Meath

 Santa Monica Place has a huge holiday kick off tonight as Santa Claus arrives to light their tree and then you'll be treated to a concert!  There will be live musical performances by Ace of Hearts, The Heartbeat Boys, Josh Vietti and Savannah Robinson.  The tree lighting ceremony and concert will run from 6:00 PM to approximately 8:00 PM and is FREE!  Santa Monica Place is located at 395 Santa Monica Place in Santa Monica.  Directions to Santa Monica Place can be found here.

November 17, 2011 - Jewel is doing a free musical performance & interview today at The Grove

 Singer Jewel will be singing songs from her new children's CD 'The Merry Goes 'Round' and also doing an interview with Extra in the park at The Grove.  The first 75 fans in attendance will also get a  copy of her new CD.  This event starts at 2:00 PM, but you may want to get there early if you want a free CD.  The Grove is located at 189 The Grove Drive in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.

The Grove also has a beautiful 100' Christmas tree that's worth checking out with 15,000 lights and 10,000 ornaments!  It also snows at The Grove every night at 7:00 & 8:00 p.m.  Enjoy!

November 15, 2011 - They Might Be Giants performing a FREE musical set and signing their new CD

Alternative rockers John Flansburgh and John Linnell from the group They Might Be Giants will be performing a live musical set and signing copies of their new CD 'Join Us' today at 6:00 p.m. at Amoeba Music in Los Angeles.  Listening to the musical set is free, but if you want a CD signed you'll have to purchase it the day of the event at the store.

Amoeba Music is located at 6400 Sunset Boulevard and directions can be found here.

November 12, 2011 - Free concert by the winners of the 7th Annual Steinway Society Festival in Rancho Mirage

Photo courtesy of KarlKunde

Come listen to the the 7th Annual Steinway Society Festival winners perform classical piano tonight from 4:00-5:30 p.m. in Rancho Mirage.  This free concert is taking place at the City of Rancho Mirage Public Library in the Community Room.  Seating is limited, so get there early.  The library is located at 71-100 Highway 111 and directions can be found here.  You can also call (760) 341-7323 for further information.