About California Travel: Film Crazy in Los Angeles

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California Travel California Travel Plan Your Trip Things to Do Pictures & Maps From Betsy Malloy, your Guide to California Travel Movie Studio Tours If you want to learn about how movies are made, you could go to Universal Studios and take their backlot tour. You'd have a lot of fun, but wouldn't get much a real look behind the scenes. To do that, you need to visit one of the other Los Angeles-area studios. If you're feeling a bit star-struck, this studio tour guide will help you pick the one that's best for you. Be a Member of a Studio Audience Since Lucy loved Ricky, television shows have been filmed in front of studio audiences. With so many of them filmed in the Los Angeles area, they're always in need of people to fill the seats. That's where you come in. It can be one of the most entertaining things you ever did for free and all you need a little advance planning to get a ticket. Find out all about how to watch a taping or filming - and even how to be a movie extra. See More About:  things to do in hollywood  seeing celebrities in los angeles  starstruck california Los Angeles Film Sites If you live in Los Angeles, it sometimes feels like you have a permanent case of deja vu, that feeling that you've seen it all before - and you probably have. When I lived there, I regularly passed a donut shop that was in so many television shows it needed its own star on the Walk of Fame and it doesn't stop there... more See More About:  film sites in los angeles  starstruck california  California Travel Ads Travel Food Film Travel Guide Map Komedie Film Travel & Tourism Featured Articles   More from About.com Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More> Carb Cravings Ever wondered why you crave carbs (or chocolate and sugar) when you're depressed? Some scientists say it may be chemical. More> This newsletter is written by: Betsy Malloy California Travel Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About California Travel newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Photo Gallery California in October California Weekend Getaways & Day Trips Top Things to Do in California Driving from LA to San Francisco Advertisement