Blog — Live the Movies

The house where Andie (Molly Ringwald) and her dad live in "Pretty in Pink".

Filming Locations, MoviesChristinaFebruary 10, 2014andie's house, ca, california, harry dean stanton, pretty in pink, molly ringwald, south pasadena, john hughes Comment

Central Perk from "Friends"

Central Perk, the coffee shop hangout from iconic sitcom "Friends".

The wedding church from Taylor Swift's "Mine" music video

Christ Church, which stood in for the wedding chapel in Taylor Swift's music video for "Mine" off of her album Speak Now.

Filming Locations, MusicChristinaFebruary 7, 2014Christ Churchtaylor swift, mine, speak now, maine, me, music video, christ church, kennebunkport, toby hemingway, kennebunkComment

The carousel from "How I Met Your Mother"

The carousel near which Robin buries her locket in "How I Met Your Mother".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaFebruary 7, 2014ca, california, how i met your mother, himym, griffith park, griffith park carousel, cobie smulders, griffith park merry-go-round, josh radnor, los angelesComment

The Safari Inn from "True Romance", "Coach Carter", "Monk", "Desperate Housewives", and more

The Safari Inn in Burbank, CA, which has been the backdrop for many TV shows, movies, and music videos.

Don Antonio's from "The Hills"

Don Antonio's, the favorite restaurant of Spencer Pratt from "The Hills".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaJanuary 19, 2014Don Antonio'sthe hills, spencer pratt, heidi montag, heidi pratt, don antonio's, reality tv, ca, california, audrina patridge, los angelesComment

Skylight Books from "Ruby Sparks"

Skylight Books, where Calvin (Paul Dano) does a book reading in "Ruby Sparks".

Filming Locations, MoviesChristinaJanuary 11, 2014Skylight Booksca, california, chris messina, los angeles, paul dano, ruby sparks, skylight books, zoe kazanComment

Ruby's Auto Diner from "Laguna Beach"

Ruby's Auto Diner, a retro-themed restaurant that was seen on MTV reality show "Laguna Beach".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaDecember 18, 2013Ruby's Auto Dinerca, california, laguna beach, orange county, the real o.c., ruby's auto diner, cedric channels, jason wahler, jessica smith, kristin cavallari, talan torrieroComment

Heidelberg Café & Bistro from "Laguna Beach"

Heidelberg's, a popular destination on MTV's "Laguna Beach".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaDecember 18, 2013alex hooser, ca, california, laguna beach, the real o.c., orange county, heidelberg cage and bistro, heidelberg pastry bistro, kristin cavallari, jessica smith, lauren conrad, lo bosworth, stephen collettiComment

Wayfarer's Chapel from "Revenge" and "The O.C."

Wayfarer's Chapel, a beautiful glass church designed by Lloyd Wright, which has been seen as a wedding chapel on "Revenge" and "The O.C.".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaDecember 16, 2013Comment

Gina's Pizza from "Laguna Beach"

Gina's Pizza, as seen on MTV's reality docu-drama "Laguna Beach".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaNovember 16, 2013ca, california, gina's pizza, jen bunney, laguna beach, lauren conrad, lo bosworth, orange countyComment

Second Reef from "Laguna Beach"

Second Reef, where Lauren Conrad worked during the first season of "Laguna Beach".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaOctober 15, 2013Second Reefca, california, laguna beach, the real o.c., lauren conrad, second reef, stephen collettiComment

Laguna Surf & Sport from "Laguna Beach"

Laguna Surf & Sport, where Stephen Colletti worked during the first season of "Laguna Beach".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaOctober 15, 2013ca, california, kristin cavallari, laguna beach, laguna surf and sport, lauren conrad, orange county, stephen collettiComment

The Town Square and Downtown of Bluebell, AL from "Hart of Dixie"

The town square area of Bluebell, AL, the fictional setting for "Hart of Dixie".

Dolby Theatre (home of the Oscars) at Hollywood & Highland

Dolby Theatre (formerly the Kodak Theatre), home of the Oscars, at the Hollywood & Highland Center.

Filming Locations, Landmarks, Tour, TVChristinaApril 20, 2013Dolby Theatreacademy awards, american idol, ca, california, dolby theatre, kodak theatre, hollywood, hollywood & highland center, hollywood boulevard, oscars, paleyfest, toursComment

Balboa Island from "Arrested Development" and "Newport Harbor"

Balboa Island, an Orange County staple seen on "Newport Harbor" and home to two dueling banana stands a la "Arrested Development".

Filming Locations, TVChristinaApril 17, 2013arrested development, balboa island, balboa island ferry, balboa peninsula, ca, california, dad's donuts, newport, newport beach, newport harbor, orange county, sugar'n'spiceComment

Beso from "New Girl" and "The Hills"

Beso, a Los Angeles restaurant owned by Eva Longoria, which has frequently appeared on screen.

Filming Locations, TVChristinaApril 16, 2013Besobeso, ca, california, dermot mulroney, doug reinhardt, hollywood, jake johnson, new girl, stephanie pratt, the hills, zooey deschanelComment

George McFly's house from "Back to the Future"

The house where George McFly (Crispin Glover) lives in "Back to the Future".

Filming Locations, MoviesChristinaApril 14, 2013back to the future, ca, california, crispin glover, george mcfly, george's house, michael j. fox, south pasadenaComment

Biff Tannen's house from "Back to the Future"

The house where Biff Tannen (Thomas F. Wilson) lives in "Back to the Future".

Filming Locations, MoviesChristinaApril 14, 2013back to the future, ca, california, biff tannen's house, michael j. fox, south pasadena, thomas f. wilsonComment

Doc Brown's house from "Back to the Future"

The dwelling of Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) in "Back to the Future".

Filming Locations, MoviesChristinaApril 13, 2013Gamble Houseback to the future, ca, california, doc brown's house, christopher lloyd, michael j. fox, doc brown, pasadena, gamble houseComment