The Dose

The District Hosts Free Halloween Movies All Month Long

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By Greer Wylder
September 30, 2020

Families can reserve their own socially-distanced table to dine & watch FREE Halloween-themed movies on a 20’ screen outdoors in front of AMC Theaters at The District at Tustin Legacy. Come early to reserve your table and dine on takeout from your favorite District restaurant while enjoying lively music, fun trivia, plus table activities for the kids and giveaways!  Costumes are encouraged and anyone in costume can be entered to win a family 4-pack of tickets to AMC Tustin 14. Show your District dinner receipt of $20 or more for a chance to win a $50 gift card! Guests can also…

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21st Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Goes Virtual

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By Greer Wylder
September 29, 2020

For the first time in its 21-year history, The Newport Beach Film Festival will go virtual October 1st – 11th on NewportBeachFilmFest.com. The virtual Festival will showcase an international slate of 40 feature-length narrative and documentary films and 231 short films. The Festival will host virtual filmmaker conversations and ‘Industry Talks’. Festival highlights include virtual screenings of Fully Realized Humans which tells the story of Jackie and Elliot who embark on a madcap odyssey of self-discovery before their first child arrives in attempt to rid themselves of the inherited dysfunction of their own upbringings; Little Fish (IFC) starring Olivia Cooke…

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BK’s Original Mac & Cheese Benefits The Hungry in SoCal

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By Greer Wylder
September 28, 2020

Today is the official launch of BK’s Original Mac & Cheese! While Chef Bill Bracken was at the Peninsula Beverly Hills more than 20 years ago he created the recipe that caused quite a stir at the hotel since it was unheard of for a Five Star, Five Diamond Hotel to offer Mac n Cheese on the menu. “I put it on the menu and boom a trend was born. It wasn’t exactly my plan to be famous for macaroni and cheese but everyone loved it and before you knew it, Mac n Cheese was popping up on menus in the…

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Hoag Drive-In Event, a Special Evening of Entertainment and Connection

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By Greer Wylder
September 25, 2020

Hoag’s Drive-In Event on Wednesday, Sept. 30 starting at 6 p.m. at the OC Fair & Event Center is a special evening of entertainment and connection—all from the comfort and safety of your own car. Join Hoag’s closest supporters and friends in celebration of Hoag clinicians and staff who have worked tirelessly and selflessly to serve our community during these challenging times. Grease is the word. Bring your leather jackets and enjoy a cinematic experience from your car on a summer night. Each guest will enjoy an individually packaged gourmet sips & bites box featuring nostalgic concession snacks and retro…

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2nd Annual MORE THAN PINK Walk

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By Greer Wylder
September 24, 2020

Susan G. Komen Orange County will host its second annual MORE THAN PINK Walk® virtually in neighborhoods across Orange County on September 26. The Orange County community will “walk where they are” to honor and celebrate the lives of their loved ones who have been affected by breast cancer. The event will kick off at 9 a.m. with the virtual MORE THAN PINK OC Morning Show, which will be live on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Virtual programs will also be accessible at komenoc.org/walk. Participants will hear inspiring stories of resilience from survivors and those living with metastatic breast cancer. Long-time Walk partner, OrangeTheory Fitness will host a virtual workout at…

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