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2025 FilmWeek Oscar Preview Event - 2 Tickets

Host Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics will break down the nominees and share their hot takes on who they think will take home the coveted gold statuettes — and who actually deserves to. This year, we’ll be live in person at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 1pm-3pm. Join us for this fan-favorite event and be the envy of your office’s Oscar pool when you correctly predict all the winners! Seating is reserved in the orchestra section of the theatre and tickets will be available to pick up at will call at the box office on the day of the event.

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LAist Tote & Mug Bundle by Local Artist River Garza

Support local journalism and we'll thank you with an LAist white ceramic 11oz. mug AND natural canvas tote bag featuring a design created by local artist River Garza. River is an artist from Los Angeles whose work draws on traditional Indigenous aesthetics, Southern California Indigenous maritime culture, skateboarding, Graffiti, Mexican culture, and Low Rider culture. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Night at Dodger Stadium 6/21/24 - Two Tickets

Join us for LAist Night at Dodger Stadium on June 21, 2024! We have a limited block of seats set aside in Loge Levels 158-162, so donate today for your pair of tickets to the game. Watch the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Angels in this exciting crosstown matchup, along with other members of the LAist community. Game starts at 7:10 pm. Tickets will be delivered to you via email and the MLB Ballpark App before the game.

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LAist Picnic Blanket

It's time to enjoy the great outdoors with the LAist picnic blanket! The blue plaid blanket features a water resistant underside, and folds up into an easy to carry package. ($8 added for shipping and handling)

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LAist Blue Hoodie

Show your support with your very own LAist hoodie! The heather blue, soft and cozy full zip hoodie features the LAist logo on the left front side. Sizes: S - XXL unisex. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for shipping. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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2024 FilmWeek Oscar Preview Event - 2 Tickets

Host Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics will break down the nominees and share their hot takes on who they think will take home the coveted gold statuettes — and who actually deserves to. This year, we’ll be live in person at historic The Orpheum Theatre in downtown LA on March 3, 2024 from 1pm-3pm. Join us for this fan-favorite event and be the envy of your office’s Oscar pool when you correctly predict all the winners! Seating is reserved in the orchestra section of the theatre and tickets will be available to pick up at will call at the box office on the day of the event.

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Los Angeles Print by Eric Junker

This hand-printed serigraph poster is designed by local artist Eric Junker. The print depicts Los Angeles in shades of blue, as well as the words LAist and KPCC. Measures 24" tall by 18" wide. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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LAist L.A. River Tote

The all-new LAist tote featuring the Los Angeles River and its local residents. Original design by local artist and LAist senior product designer Dan Carino.

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New York Times News and Games Digital Subscription Bundle

We'll thank you with a one-year digital subscription to the New York Times news AND a one-year digital subscription to New York Times Games for one year. You’ll receive full access to the daily Crossword, the Mini, Spelling Bee and more, plus more than 10,000 Crosswords in the archive. The digital news subscription includes unlimited access to NYTimes.com on any device and all NYT news apps. You will be emailed access codes for each subscription in 4 to 6 weeks.

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Ultimate LAist Pack 2023

Everything you need to rep LAist in one convenient bundle! The super soft cranberry red hoodie (S-XXL), black insulated travel mug, and waterproof teal blue fanny pack. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery)

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LAist Tote & Mug Bundle by Local Artist Adrienne Kinsella

The black cotton tote bag and 11 oz black ceramic mug features a colorful and detailed illustration created by local artist Adrienne Kinsella. She said, “This piece is about finding hope in new beginnings. It's also about stopping for a moment to appreciate the beauty of the everyday that can easily speed by in a busy city like Los Angeles.” She also said, “Moments at sunrise before the morning commute bring some of the most beautiful colors onto the landscape, and I find that combinations of architecture and touchpoints of nature can bring little bits of solace to a hectic life.” Adrienne is a descendant of the Tongva of Los Angeles, and a fine artist specializing in drawing and painting. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for shipping.)

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Explore LA Pack

Get out and explore Los Angeles with a bundle of our LAist Neighborhood Box: DTLA Edition and an invite to our LAist member event at Suay Sew Shop on November 11, 2023. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery of some of the items included in this thank-you gift. Some digital items will be emailed in 1-2 weeks. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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Emergency Radio

Be prepared for hazardous weather and power outages with this LAist Emergency Radio. It features both hand crank and solar power. The waterproof radio with a three-mode flashlight is useful for any outdoor activity. It also has a 4400 mAh capacity battery to charge your mobile devices. (An $8 shipping charge will be added to your donation. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist T-Shirt by Local Artist Ming Ong

The white cotton t-shirt features hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The design also includes the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. Ming Ong is an artist and designer based in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist/NPR Water Bottle

This black 33-ounce water bottle has a lid that screws on tight to prevent leaks. It’s also insulated to keep your water cold. One side features the retro NPR logo and the other has the LAist logo. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Tote by Local Artist Ming Ong

The canvas tote bag features hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The back of the tote features the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. Ming Ong is an artist and graphic designer based in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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Jones Coffee and LAist Mug Bundle

You'll receive a 12oz bag of whole coffee beans from Jones Coffee Roasters, a local, family-owned business. You'll also receive one of the LAist artist-designed mugs. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Local Animal Pack (discounted today!)

It's impossible to choose just one, so why not get all three? This bundle includes the LAist t-shirt, mug, and tote bag designed by local artist Ming Ong. They all feature hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The design also includes the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Tote and Mug Bundle by Local Artist Ming Ong (discounted today!)

The white 11oz ceramic mug and canvas tote bag feature hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The design also includes the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. Ming Ong is an artist and designer based in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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AirTalk 40th Baseball Tee

Celebrate AirTalk’s 40th Anniversary with this special t-shirt. The front has the LAist logo on it, the right sleeve has the AirTalk with Larry Mantle logo, and the back has MANTLE as the player name, and 89.3 as the player number. This 100% cotton shirt is white with royal blue three-quarter length sleeves. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for shipping. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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AirTalk 40th Mug

Celebrate AirTalk’s 40th Anniversary with this special ceramic mug. One side of the mug features a retro illustration of Larry Mantle behind the microphone. The other side has the LAist and AirTalk logos, and calls out the show’s 40th Anniversary. This 14-ounce black ceramic mug has a contrasting blue interior. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for shipping. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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LAist Hoodie - Tan

This LAist hoodie comes in the color “Desert Sand” which is a neutral shade of tan. These full zip hoodies have the LAist logo on the front in white. It’s the perfect extra layer for wearing around the house, out on a walk, or anywhere you’re going! (Please allow 4-6 weeks for shipping. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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LAist Hoodie - Pink

This LAist hoodie comes in the color “Dusty Rose” which is a dark muted shade of pink. These full zip hoodies have the LAist logo on the front in white. It’s the perfect extra layer for wearing around the house, out on a walk, or anywhere you’re going! (Please allow 4-6 weeks for shipping. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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Preppi GoBox Emergency Kit

Be prepared for anything with an emergency kit from Preppi. Their "GoBox" contains 3 days of survival supplies, including first aid, multi-tool, flashlight, mylar space blanket, rain poncho, 3-day food and water supply, air respirator mask, and more. You'll be proud to display it in an easy to reach location. Preppi was founded in Los Angeles in 2014 with the the goal to inspire more people around the world to be prepared for any situation. (An $8.00 shipping & handling fee will be added to your donation.)

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LAist Clear Stadium Bag

This clear bag fits most venue size requirements (12x12x6"). It has a zipper to keep everything secure and an adjustable crossbody strap.

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