Eva Longoria was one of the celebrities who presented a short film at Ron Howard’s Canon Project Imaginat10n Film Festival in New York last week. The 38-year-old actress joined fellow filmmakers Jamie Foxx, Georgina Champan, Biz Stone and James Murphy on Thursday night at a reception held at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall.

How’s this for service with a smile? Mirko Paderno, the man responsible for the world’s priciest hamburger, will personally deliver a $350 gourmet meal to your door all in the name of the truffle.

Five of Beverly Hills’ most luxurious hotels have redecorated one hotel room each in honor of the city’s upcoming centennial celebration. The Beverly Hills Hotel & Bungalows, Montage Beverly Hills, The Beverly Hilton, L’Ermitage Beverly Hills and The Peninsula Beverly Hills are participating in Suite 100, a hospitality promotion created by the Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau.

George Clooney’s latest directorial effort has an official release date. Sony and 20th Century Fox announced yesterday that The Monuments Men will hit theaters on Feb. 7, 2014.

Stefan Richter was born in Finland, but with three businesses under his belt and two starring turns on Bravo’s “Top Chef”, he practically feels like a native. Here is his insider’s guide to the City of Angels.

If you want a stay fit for a commander-in-chief, the Beverly Hilton is happy to oblige. The iconic Beverly Hills-based hotel is offering its “Presidential Holiday” package for a limited time this holiday season only.

Vivienne Westwood Los Angeles celebrated the launch of Taschen’s limited-edition book “Her Majesty the Queen, Royal Edition” on Tuesday night. The book, available for $850, is a hand-crafted collector’s item with a cover and case designed by Westwood herself; the book also comes encased in a mother-of-pearl clam shell box.

Tom Cruise will be starring in his second racing film post Days of Thunder. The 51-year-old star will re-team with his Oblivion director Joseph Kosinski for Fox’s Go Like Hell.

Yves Saint Laurent Paris’ LA boutique was burglarized this week and Beverly Hills police officers are still looking for answers. The theft took place at 4:15 AM on Monday at the Parisian haute couture brand’s shop at 469 Rodeo Drive.