I’m a huge fan of Mad Men, so to watch their stellar production team transform the Ebell Lounge into the setting for a wedding reception was enthralling! The time: 1963. November 23, 1963 to be exact. What was supposed to be the grandest day of Roger Sterling’s daughter’s life, was a day fraught with sadness [...]
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A “Mad” wedding at The Ebell
Posted in Celebrity, Filming, Melissa's Musings, Seen at the Ebell, tagged AMC Original Mad Men, AMCtv, Celebrity, Don Drapper, Ebell of Los Angeles, entertainment industry, filmed at the Ebell, filming location, mad men, media, retro, Roger Sterling's daughter's wedding, television show, television wedding scene, vintage wedding, weddings on tv on November 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
OneRepublic Music Video
Posted in Celebrity, Cool Finds, Filming, Melissa's Musings, Seen at the Ebell, tagged Ebell of Los Angeles, filming location, images of the Ebell of Los Angeles, media, music event, music video, music video setting, one republic, onerepublic, trendy, Wilshire Ebell on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We recently enjoyed having OneRepublic film their video for “All The Right Moves”, the first single off their new album, Waking Up, in the Ebell of Los Angeles‘ Lounge. The extravagance of the setting required little more than some gorgeous dancers and the dynamic band to accent a very catchy song.
Enjoy what is bound to [...]
Tune in to “Ultimate Cake Off” October 5
Posted in Filming, Seen at the Ebell, Weddings, tagged cake competition, competition reality show, television show, the ebell of los angeles, the learning channel, TLC, ultimate cake off on October 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
TLC‘s newest culinary competition show is Ultimate Cake Off, and they certainly live up to the name!! Each week,
three master cake artists are tasked to design, construct and impress the client with the most elaborate, over-the-top (and delicious!) cake creations. All in nine consecutive hours. All under scrutiny of the host and two judges (one [...]
Patrick Swayze in “Ghost”
Posted in Celebrity, Filming, Melissa's Musings, Seen at the Ebell, tagged "Ghost", bank scene in "Ghost", Celebrity, Ebell history, entertainment industry, filming location, Los Angeles history, memories of Patrick Swayze, Patrick Swayze, Whoopi Goldberg on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the elements of history and historic places that fascinates me is the opportunity to stand where others have stood: others who have made impacts, others who participated in moments that are documented or remembered as being extraordinary and note worthy, others who simply roamed the halls the same way I do, in wonder [...]
KTLA “I Do Redo”: Wedding Day at The Ebell…!
Posted in Celebrity, Filming, Seen at the Ebell, Video Reel, Weddings, tagged Event Elements, I Do Redo contest, KTLA contest, Los Angeles weddings, media, showcase event, vintage wedding location, wedding contest, wedding industry, wedding photography, wedding professionals on July 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here it is! The moment(s) we’ve all been waiting for – Jayanne & Perry’s KTLA “I Do Redo” Wedding at The Ebell of Los Angeles!! Take a look at all the little moments that made for a big celebration, just click on the image to watch the segment!
Special thanks to everyone involved in creating [...]
Back to our regularly schedule program…
Posted in Filming, Seen at the Ebell, Weddings, tagged I Do Redo contest, KTLA contest, Los Angeles weddings, media, showcase event, wedding contest, wedding industry, wedding professionals on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Due to the unfortunate deaths of both Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson on Thursday, the scheduled “I Do Redo” live broadcast from the Ebell of Los Angeles last Friday was delayed. You know the saying: “The show must go on” – and it did!
So set your dial Tivo to catch KTLA Morning News on [...]
KTLA “I Do Redo”: Honeymoon
Posted in Filming, Video Reel, for the bride, places to go, tagged hawaii, honeymoon, I Do Redo contest, KTLA contest, Los Angeles weddings, pleasant holidays, showcase event, travel agent, wedding contest, wedding industry, wedding professionals on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The last piece of Wedding Wire & KTLA’s “I Do Redo” puzzle: the honeymoon!! Pleasant Holidays has arranged three gorgeous Hawaiin resorts as options – which one will Jayanne & Perry get to enjoy? Go online and vote!!! If you missed the segment this morning, watch the clip below, then go online and vote!
Thanks to [...]
Brunch Cocktails featured on KTLA
Posted in Cool Finds, Cuisine & Cocktails, Filming, tagged Los Angeles weddings, unique wedding idea, for the bride, Cool Finds, media, cocktails, Event Elements, cocktail recipe, signature cocktail, wedding contest, KTLA contest, I Do Redo contest on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We presented three refreshing brunch cocktails on the KTLA Morning News this morning for the “I Do Redo” Contest (be sure to vote for your favorite menu!) and we wanted to share the recipes for you to try at your summer gatherings.
Designed for a ‘before noon’ menu, feel free to experiment and fine tune the [...]
KTLA “I Do Redo”: Cuisine by Ebell
Posted in Cuisine & Cocktails, Filming, Seen at the Ebell, Video Reel, Weddings, for the bride, tagged cocktails, Event Elements, for the bride, I Do Redo contest, KTLA contest, Los Angeles weddings, media, showcase event, signature cocktail, unique wedding idea, wedding industry, wedding professionals on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Food, glorious food!” We voted on gowns and on flowers earlier this week, now its time to talk MENU! The Ebell of Los Angeles’ Executive Chef Louis Pechan presented three extraordinary menu concepts, each coordinated with its own uniquely designed Specialty Cocktail. And YOU get to pick the one you like best for Jayanne & [...]
KTLA’s “I Do Redo” at The Ebell…!
Posted in Cool Finds, Event Planner, Filming, Recommended Vendor, Seen at the Ebell, Weddings, places to go, tagged Cool Finds, Event Elements, filming location, for the bride, I Do Redo contest, KTLA contest, los angeles wedding, Los Angeles weddings, media, reception location, showcase event, trendy, unique wedding idea, vintage wedding location, wedding contest, wedding industry, wedding location, wedding professionals, wedding theme on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
KTLA and WeddingWire are giving one lucky couple a second chance at the perfect wedding with the I Do Redo Contest!!
Go to KTLA.com to upload a video clip of your nightmare in action, or just submit a clip telling your wedding disaster story, and you could win a complete wedding redo at The Ebell of [...]





