the nuart was the location for the theatrical world premiere of "beyond the valley of the ultra vixens" directed by russ meyer. edith massey of pink flamingos fame performed on a makeshift stage with her punk rock band the incredible edible eggs featuring regina 'gina' schock on drums prior to ms. schock becoming a member of the all-girl rock band the go-go's. director michel gondry filmed part of beck's video for "deadweight" at the nuart. the nuart is mentioned in "cannibal women in the avocado jungle of death".