Archive for September 2012

Performance by Singer/Songwriter Cathy Heller (LIVE)

Cathy Heller is truly an indie darling. Her latest EP, “Imagine Nation,” was produced by Bill Lefler, who is known for his work with Ingrid Michaelson, Laura Jansen and Cary Brothers. She and co-writer Kyler England (a The Weekly Comet alum who joins her on stage this week!) make quite a team. She was born…

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Post Show Bonus Chat: Pregnancy

Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by Dr. Francisco Arredondo, board certified in obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, to discuss pregnancy and fertility. Together they examine both pregnancy and infertility, the symptoms, diagnoses and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the realities of pregnancy and infertility, including insurance coverage and…

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Pregnancy with Dr. Francisco Arredondo

Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by Dr. Francisco Arredondo, board certified in obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, to discuss pregnancy and fertility. Together they examine both pregnancy and infertility, the symptoms, diagnoses and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the realities of pregnancy and infertility, including insurance coverage and…

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Amy Adams and Anna Kendrick Fire Up the Red Carpet

The carpets are sizzling as Hollywood transitions from summer blockbuster premiere season to fall’s award show season. This week on Red Hot on the Red Carpet, Luke features two fabulous style stars, summer fashionista Anna Kendrick and red carpet sweetheart Amy Adams. Twilight’s Anna rocks the champagne at the Los Angeles and London premieres of…

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Performance & Interview with Alec Benjamin

Singer & songwriter Alec Benjamin is already starting to get YouTube buzz. A freshman at USC studying music, Alec wows The Comet audience with his original song, “Beautiful Pain.” He talks to The Comet co-hosts Tamara Conniff and Jonathan McHugh about his songwriter process and future ambitions.

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The 88 – “Heartsick Town” (LIVE)

The 88 are one of the best alt/pop/rock bands to come out of Los Angeles in recent years. After a brief stint signed to Island Records, the band eared their indie status again in 2009 and went on to record a self titled full-length album and EP “Actors.” Along the way they caught the ear…

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The 88 – “Center of the Sun” (LIVE)

The 88 are one of the best alt/pop/rock bands to come out of Los Angeles in recent years. After a brief stint signed to Island Records, the band eared their indie status again in 2009 and went on to record a self titled full-length album and EP “Actors.” Along the way they caught the ear…

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Emmy-Nominated Composer Miriam Cutler Interview

Emmy-nominated composer Miriam Cutler takes to the Comet Couch to talk about her new documentary “Ethel”, a full-length feature on the life of Ethel Kennedy, which premiered at Sundance 2012 and will be released on HBO this fall. Miriam is a renaissance woman. She started her career as a singer/horn player in a number of…

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Emmy-Nominated Composer Miriam Cutler and The 88

The Weekly Comet hosts Tamara Conniff & Jonathan McHugh welcome Emmy-nominated compose Miriam Cutler and indie rockers The 88. Composer Miriam Cutler is a renaissance woman. She started her career as a singer/horn player in a number of bands including Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo alongside Danny Elfman. Plus, she has co-produced a number…

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Post Show Bonus Chat: Stroke Essentials

Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by neurosurgeon (“brain specialist”) Dr. Jeffrey Thomas to learn about stroke symptoms, prevention and medical intervention. Together they examine the cause of strokes, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of…

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