Restaurant: Il Pastaio (400 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills)
Bar/Lounge: Grand Havana Room (301 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills)
Neighborhood: Venice
Place to Shop: Amoeba (6400 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood), for videos
Bookstore: Book Soup (8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood)
Favorite L.A. Memory: My dinner with Frank Sinatra and Cubby Broccoli.
Favorite Thing About Working and Living in L.A.: I can be close to my family.
The Dukes releases in select theaters Nov. 21.