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My Nonversation With David Beckham
SCENE ONE: music school in Hollywood, specific location not to be disclosed for fear of stalkers Samia is late to her 6:30 songwriting class due to LA traffic. She parks at a meter at
Read More »Sonny With A Chance of…Meeting Demi Lovato
What happens when you take a Grey-Goosed-out comedian friend (let’s call him FI, short for Funny Indian) to one of the hottest spots in Hollywood? Um. You befriend a Disney star whose song you
Read More »A Thunderful Birthday
What happens when you encounter a couple basketball teams (more specifically, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the LA Clippers) at a club? THIS: SK on Birthday: “Hi Kevin, I’m Samia. It’s my birthday, can
Read More »Attack of the…Umami Burger
So, fate had it that I ended up at LA-trendy-burger joint Umami Burger the other night (thought trendy and burger in my opinion should contradict eachother.) Umami, being a “trendy” place, obviously had a
Read More »Do You Remember….My Night w/Jay Sean?
OK so let’s cut the BS. You know it, I know it, we all know it. I just haven’t well, addressed “it.” I’m brown. South Asian. From the Indian “subcontinent.” Rather, my parents are
Read More »Snoop D-O-Double-G “Shoot-izzle”
Snoop film’s his MTV variety show, “Dogg After Dark,” on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Kress in Hollywood. Megan and I were there on Wednesday, waiting to interview him for Hollywood 411. In the hour
Read More »Hanging out with Russell Brand…
I Love British Accents. Needless to say, producing a shoot with British comic/actor/host/author Russell Brand was well, “lovely.” Post-interview, I asked if he’d be in Pirates of the Caribbean 4, because well, he could
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