ANDY DICK and Popcorn Mafia LIVE onstage spectacular May 31st at the Silent Movie Theater at 7PM!

May 20, 2009 - PRLog -- Los Angeles, CA --  Grae Drake and Gariana Abeyta are bringing their edgy movie review podcast to life on the stage of the Silent Movie Theater at 611 N. Fairfax.  Joining them will be TV and film star Andy Dick (Old School, Road Trip, News Radio), who is currently starring in House Arrest With Andy Dick on http://www.atom.com.  The trio will discuss the current box office smashes X-Men Origins: Wolverine and Star Trek.   It is recommended to all attendees to see these movies before coming to this event.

Past and current episodes of the Popcorn Mafia are available at http://www.popcornmafia.com.

This event is not only to celebrate the first spectacular season of The Popcorn Mafia, but it is also saving the planet!  Sustain LA is providing the event with recycling and composting bins, 100% recycled paper products, and is asking everyone in attendance to bring their own cups to partake in the free alcohol and to help reduce waste.

Large Marge Sustainables is also providing organic, environmentally responsible catering, and Suburban Riot (famous for providing shirts to “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”) is donating tee shirts to raffle away.  Additional sponsors include Lose Weight With Cancer, a non-profit organization committed to raising awareness about the effects of cancer, comic books from Breaking the Ice, gift certificates from My Friend Roze, jewelry from Dust Design Co, plants from Velvet Spade Designs, handmade cards from Jill K in LA, and candles from Berndt Offerings.

Donating CDs are Jackie Tohn, a powerhouse singer fresh off her stint on American Idol, and Fawn, a singer/songwriter committed to making the world a better place through music.

For additional information on the Popcorn Mafia contact Grae Drake or visit http://www.popcornmafia.com.

About The Popcorn Mafia:
Gariana Abeyta and Grae Drake love movies and defending their opinions.  Armed with these opinions and backgrounds in filmmaking and comedy, they created a weekly movie review podcast.  Each week, Gariana and Grae are joined by a new guest to review 2 current releases, 2 trailers, and new DVD releases.  In only a year’s time they have seen an exponential growth in their listenership and continue to gain recognition as a youthful yet educated take on current cinema.

Contact:
Grae Drake
Popcorn Mafia
323-252-4272
http://www.popcornmafia.com

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Each week, a trio of film nerds gives their honest opinion on new movies in theaters, trailers, and DVD releases during this podcast. Join your hosts Grae Drake and Gariana Abeyta, along with their special guest, as they deliver comedy and cinephilia!