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🌱 Patch AM: Why a viral LA “professional hater” loves to roast Culver City
Coming up: Head Games Trivia Night @ Shakey's Pizza, Culver City. on the Culver City Patch calendar

Hello Culver City! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a viral LA "professional hater" loves to roast Culver City
Also on today's calendar: Head Games Trivia Night @ Shakey's Pizza, Culver City. and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Meet LA's professional hater Adam Rotstein (nypost.com) — Culver City gets singled out by viral LA comedian Adam Rotstein as a prime example of Silicon Beach's tech-heavy, hyper-optimized lifestyle, complete with Erewhon runs and conformity. His roasting videos skewer trendy neighborhoods and malls across Southern California while he admits he's part of the same culture he mocks.
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📸 Around Culver City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Culver City
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- Boys & Girls Swimming Tryouts
Culver City Middle School The Culver City Municipal Plunge, 4175 Overland Ave, Culver City
4:00 pm - TK - Back to School Morning
El Rincon Elementary School Culver City, CA 90230
8:40 am - Back to School NIght
La Ballona Elementary School Culver City, CA 90232
5:30 pm - Family Friday & Coffee with the Staff
La Ballona Elementary School Culver City, CA 90232
8:35 am - Head Games Trivia Night @ Shakey's Pizza, Culver City. →
5604 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City
7:00 pm - Lin Howe Picture Day
Linwood E. Howe Elementary School Cafeteria
8:45 am - Parent Education Night- Attendance Awareness
Culver City Middle School Culver City, CA 90230
5:30 pm - Dragon Wagon
Linwood E. Howe Elementary School 8:10 at Carlson Park or at 8:20am at Ince/Lucerne
8:15 am - Family Friday & Coffee with the Staff
La Ballona Elementary School Culver City, CA 90232
8:35 am - Ivy Station Night Market: Oktoberfest →
Ivy Station, 8840 National Blvd, Culver City
4:00 pm - Ivy Station Salsa Night →
Ivy Station, 8840 National Blvd, Culver City
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Friday September 18
📣 Culver City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls' Varsity Volleyball vs. Amino Leadership HS
Inglewood High School Inglewood United Gym
4:30 pm - Creativity for Change (Library)
Hawthorne Middle Hawthorne, CA 90250
6:45 pm - Scholastic Book Fair
York Hawthorne, CA 90250 - Boys & Girls Swimming Tryouts
Culver City Middle School The Culver City Municipal Plunge, 4175 Overland Ave, Culver City
4:00 pm
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- These rabbits eat all my new grass seedlings I planted...
AGAIN!! Where is a natural predator when ya it? (Nextdoor 3 Culver Parks East)
- Related Partners, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitor/Porter - Luxury Lease Up in Santa Monica. Apply here.
- Cedars Sinai posted a job opening for Materials Handler I - Biomanufacturing Center in West Hollywood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Culver City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Inglewood
- 'We're not changing it': SoCal-based Mapquest takes stand against Trump's 'Lake America' (sunherald.com)
- 10 Things To Do For This Saturday in L.A. [8-29-2026] (welikela.com)
- Where to Eat in West LA this weekend: Limited-edition bagel collabs, pastrami burritos, and focaccia nights (thepridela.com)
Santa Monica
- Santa Monica Candidate Derrick Townsend Decries New LED Billboard's First Ad for Homelessness Nonprofit (smobserved.com)
- Santa Monica Police Search For Gunman at Santa Monica College, But Find None (smobserved.com)
- Power Goes Out in Santa Monica's Main Cooling Center, the Downtown SM Public Library (smobserved.com)
Los Angeles
- Aaron Donald Returns To Rams After 2-Year Retirement (patch.com)
Ok Culver City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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