, L.A. people give us a play-by-play of their ideal Sunday around town. Find ideas and inspiration on where to go, what to eat and how to enjoy life on the weekends.
When Jordana Brewster landed the role of Mia Toretto in 2001’s “The Fast and the Furious,” the actor didn’t have a driver’s license. “They forced me to,” she said. “And thank God because I don’t think I would have gotten it otherwise. As a New Yorker, there’s no reason to.” Brewster shared this anecdote from behind the wheel as she wound her way through Mandeville Canyon in search of a reliable cell signal.
It’s a fast and furious pace that the newlywed and mother of two young sons carries over into an ambitious slate of weekend activities too. Exhibit A? Her ideal Sunday itinerary.You’re going to cringe at this — most people do — but ideally, even though it’s a Sunday, I need to get up before my kids are up. I have two boys — one is 9 and one is 6 — and I need to get up at around 5:30 a.m. so that I can get my run in before they’re up. Because if I don’t, they’ll wreck my run right off the bat.