Here are our picks for the top 5 brunch spots in Los Angeles; the best places to get your eggs, pancakes, mimosas and then some.

The hautest names in Hollywood headed backstage over the weekend, so to speak, to attend the Geffen Playhouse’s annual Backstage at the Geffen benefit.

L.A. Live hosted a culinary extravaganza over the weekend in the form of the inaugural All-Star Chef Classic: a three-day gathering of LA’s hautest gourmet talents.

Jennifer Lopez will be honored at the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton on April 12, 2014.

The second Rebels With a Cause gala was one of the hautest evenings of the year in Hollywood: not only was Oracle CEO Larry Ellison honored, but over $9 million was raised to benefit the USC Center for Applied Medicine for life-saving cancer research.

UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES) chose to host its annual An Evening of Environmental Excellence benefit at a truly gorgeous location: the private Beverly Hills home of Hyatt Hotel heir Anthony Pritzker and wife Jeanne.

Sandro Paris headed west last week to celebrate its expansion with a chic soiree at the Chateau Marmont. Founder and creator Evelyne Chetrite hosted a slew of celebrities and tastemakers for a cocktail party, private dinner and performance by indie-rock band Poliça inside the haute hotel’s Bungalow One.

Angelina Jolie is partnering up with Stella McCartney for a line of duds themed to her upcoming Disney release, Maleficent.

Those who prefer flying to driving definitely need to check out an innovative new service that offers its members unlimited sky travel in SoCal. The California-based Surf Air is capturing a new market by offering an executive membership service for the flat fee of $1350 per month.